66 East 79 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01393-0043Map

66 East 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 20 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 66 E 79th St Corp. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on October 25, 2016.

HPD violations: 1
DOB violations: 32
ECB violations: 7
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Oct 25, 2016

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

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HPD housing violations · 1

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.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 32

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 476222
Jun 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 4, 2011
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p15032
Jun 27, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p15033
Jun 27, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p15032
Jun 22, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p15033
Jun 22, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1p15033
Apr 2, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(33) access lodder to o.h. (74) remove emergency release switch box
Nov 13, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) with tamper proof fastening pin the tops and bottoms of swing portion of histway doors
Nov 2, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

Non-hazardous
Approved plans not available for inspection.there were no cd-5 drawings on site at time of inspection.remedy:provide approved plans.
Oct 4, 2006 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
No design drawing for scoffold at time of inspection aprox 35'h pipe scaffold or the wheels was erected on the sidewalk 4' away from the bldg which was not fied to the bldg no design drawing was available for s
Sep 11, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Hazardous
Improper defective installation of scoffold to building. at time of inspection aprox 35'h pipe scoffold on the wheels was erected on the sidewalk 4' away from the bldg which was not tied to the bldg stop all wo
Sep 11, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
9h12,16h12,35o2,75u5. 16-7th fl. 35-tripping hazard.
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
3m7,11q3,30o2,35o2,50y11,60i11,75u5. 3-capacity plate. 30-too much lint on rails. 35-tripping hazard. 60-cwt.
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50h,33i,50 - hoist motor - comutaor. 33 - overhead. stairs & railing.
Jul 23, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Non-hazardous
74r 74-remove bypass kep operation on elevator
Apr 12, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1926
Floors: 15
Residential units: 20
Building area: 55,760 ft²
Lot area: 5,970 ft²
Zoning: R10
Community board: 108
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1393 / 43
Assessed value: $7,698,600
Landmark / historic district: Upper East Side Historic District

HPD registration #112495, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 66 East 79 Street

Who owns 66 East 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 66 E 79th St Corp.

Does 66 East 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 66 East 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 66 East 79 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 66 East 79 Street?

It has 20 residential units and 21 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.