147 West 79 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01210-0012Map
Owner of record: Bldg 147 West 79th Street LLC
147 West 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 59 residential units across 16 floors. The owner of record is Bldg 147 West 79th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2023. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 39
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 37
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What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 18
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 9d, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing radiator shut on/off valve handle at north in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the foyer located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator at north in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and trim moldings in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 , 1st story
Oct 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrial wire at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 10d, 10th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 10D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilikg in the kitchen located at apt 10d, 10th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 10D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 9d, 9th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 9D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling front east room 16th sty front east apt 16a ms white 595 2934. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1989 · Apt 16A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 39
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: provide approximatley 50 liner feet of 8 foot wooden fenceing be installed at expsosure 3 rear yard of 147 west 79 street
May 30, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14789
Jan 16, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14788/cease use
Dec 28, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14789
Dec 28, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Mar 27, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14788
Feb 10, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14789
Feb 10, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14788
Jan 22, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14789
Jan 21, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
File building notice & renew permit from this dept. for new cab liningm perform necessary test
Jul 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation #39115562p issued on 05/30/2024 for failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. (fence already fixed at exposure 3 rear side of building), fi
Jan 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi 50' of fence collapsed at exp 3 rear yard of premises, with 4 cubic yards of lumber debris at rear yard and a 50' opening with a 4' drop into rear yards of adjacent premises 142, 144 and 146 w 80th st, rep
May 30, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with site safety plan.at time of inspection,sidewalkshed was removed without notification to dept of buildings.contractor failed to notify that theyre going to remove the sidewalk.contractor h
Aug 28, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 1001.3 failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted: observed storage of items including bikes,strollers & boxes at hallways leading to 2 fire stairs. remedy: remove obstructions forthwith.
Jan 15, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Sec.27-129(d)(c)(a).local law report filed as "unsafe,unsafe conditions exist & no measures taken to secure safety of public as per 27-129(d) & 1 rcny 32-03(b)(5)(c).no sidewalk shed,fence etc-precautions.remed
Dec 20, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02l10 (02-l-10) alarm system defective, repair.
Jan 13, 2006 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r c n y 32-03b(5) indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report remedy file an ame
Aug 31, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5) indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report remedy file an am
Jul 27, 2001 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y.32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report.remedy:file an ame
Jun 22, 2001 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this dept purusant to rule r.c.n.y.32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.rem:file an amended repo
May 18, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an am
Apr 13, 2001 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round 5 report acceptable to this dept.pursuant to rule r.c.n.y.32-o3b(5)indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an amended repor
Mar 2, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05. (75-u-05) file & perform 5 year test.
Jan 23, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted: at south elevation-various widow mounted a/c units impropely supported w/pieces of wood. and at 15 fl. bulged brick masonry due to rusting window lintel. remedy: m
Dec 5, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to thsi dept pursuant to rule r.c.n.y.32-03b(5),indicating correctio of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.rem:file an amended repor
Aug 28, 2000 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy: file an
Jul 14, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amend round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy:file an am
Jun 1, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40t.
Mar 23, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to mantain:defect is parapet wall at north end of the buildingbetween 16th floor and paprapet in building approx. 4" from original wall. remedy:make all necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this de
May 31, 1990 · Penalty $140
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 9D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 7, 2020 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 17, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close
Show 27 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 9D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2017 · Apt 11D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 5, 2017 · Apt 11D
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 10D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2015 · Apt 9D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 14B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2014 · Apt 12B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 14, 2009 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 8, 2009 · Apt 11B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 8, 2009 · Apt 11B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 8, 2009 · Apt 11B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 11B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 16
- Residential units
- 59
- Building area
- 76,193 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,948 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1210 / 12
- Assessed value
- $7,499,700
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #112483, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.
Questions about 147 West 79 Street
Who owns 147 West 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bldg 147 West 79th Street LLC.
Does 147 West 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 147 West 79 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 59 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 147 West 79 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 West 79 Street?
It has 59 residential units and 60 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.
