226 West 79 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01170-0045Map
Owner of record: 226 W 79th St LLC
226 West 79 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 226 W 79th St LLC. HPD has recorded 92 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 92
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 38
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 92
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jan 24, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings and walls in the public halls and public hall stairs at public hall
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to basement at boiler room
Jan 15, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at basement
Dec 17, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 2r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to basement at boiler room
Dec 14, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at all ranges
Dec 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Dec 5, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at basement
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system incorrect at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit vestibule door at public hall at basement
Jan 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door and hinges at public hall at basement
Jan 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit building front at entrance door at basement level at public hall
Dec 20, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at basement level at public hall
Dec 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building front entrance door at basement level at public hall
Dec 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door
Oct 18, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 22
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 22, 2026
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 22, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 5, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 23, 2012
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 23, 2012
Dob violation - active
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- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 23, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Sep 13, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 22, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 17, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 17, 2009
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 14, 2006
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 14, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 14, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.atoi observed in bldgw/landmark status.in front of bldg w/20"x8' in l brick planter in fullstate of disrepair w/partial collapse of brick wall.in planter.also di
Dec 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed building with landmark status with 20" tall x 8' in length brick planter in full state of disrepair with partial collapse of brick wall having tak
Oct 15, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records noted the following conditions existing c/o does not indicate cellar as accessory use to the eating & drinking establishment above the bsmt & 1
Jul 17, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted the following conditions cellar ceiling does not have fire protection note all cellar ceiling wood joist are exposed cellar has small office w/o a seconda
Jul 17, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit noted the following conditions the retractable awning must be designed to withstand wind and lateral load as per bldg code section 3105 a design requires a professional drawing w/ details of f
Jul 17, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted the following conditions: basement commercialspace being renovated, workers installing new partitions, new electrical work w/o a permit or approved plans. stop all work. make site safe
Sep 23, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Work without a permit. noted: at base level commercial space, havign installed 2 awnignd fixed attached to bldg. over commercial store windows non-collapseable type. also note at above main entrance an approx 5
Mar 17, 2009 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 22, 2026 · Apt PENT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 10
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 10
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt HEAVEN
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt HEAVEN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 4RPENT
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 4RPENT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2025 · Apt ENTIRE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt ALL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 10, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 1, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1894
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,545 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,737 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1170 / 45
- Assessed value
- $1,832,400
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #134720, last renewed May 8, 2026.
Questions about 226 West 79 Street
Who owns 226 West 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 226 W 79th St LLC.
Does 226 West 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 92 housing violations at this property.
Is 226 West 79 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 226 West 79 Street built?
City records list 1894 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 226 West 79 Street?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.