136 East 79 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01413-0057Map

Owner of record: 136 E 79 St Corpc/O Bhs

136 East 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1929 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 26 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is 136 E 79 St Corpc/O Bhs. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on October 25, 2016.

HPD violations: 2
DOB violations: 30
ECB violations: 14
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

Good

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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 2

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
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 30

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 12, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 21, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p16946
Sep 18, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 14

Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior facade and appurtenances.-note at time of inspection, i observed vertical cracked brick at major bulkhead center of roof. remedy: maintain building exterior facade and appu
Jun 18, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #35548855r issued on 2/24/2021, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certi
May 15, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.at the time of inspection i observed at exp#3 south elevation broken and cracked window glass with no protection provided as i observed at the roof
Mar 20, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note attime of inspection observed a 1)roof cracked broken stone cap over ch imney(i)open brick joints on bulkhead(ii)multiple cracked broken windo
May 13, 2021
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building and appurtenances.i observed thefollowing conditions.1)open mortar joints at penthouse terrace exp#1,3and 4.2)spalld coping stone,top level at exp#4.3)vertical crack exp#3
Feb 24, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
103-04 owner failed to repair (1)cracked copings (2)spalled coping (3)spalled bricks (4)cracked bricks (5)open mortar joints (6)cracked windowsill w/i timeframe reco'd by qewi.qewi reco'd repairs be made by3/27
Feb 24, 2021
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg&appurtenances i observed following conditions (1)open mortar joints@level15ph terr exp1,4,3 (2)spalled coping stone1.116@exp4 (3)vert crack exp4 parapet exterior (4)open mortar
Feb 24, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Failed to repair documented conditions.1)cracked copings 2)spalled coping 3)spalled brick 4)cracked brick 5)open mortar joints 6)cracked window sills.within time frame recommended by qewi.qewi recommended repai
Feb 24, 2021
Resolve
Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: demolition of internal partition walls & doors in the cellar and digging trenches in cellar flr for laying pipes, all w/o permit. work completed approx. 60% remedy: stop all work
Apr 9, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
55y10,55o02,59q07,36t07,86u05,36o02,84l07,84q07.55y-hoist machine oiled,fix,repair,seal & clean.59q-provide light guards.36t-provide label on door.86u-2yr tag perform & file test & label tag.84l & q-light bulb
Sep 17, 2007
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
46i10. 46-repair machine brake drum.
Oct 4, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39y13,58y02,40b07. 58-y- brake coupling caked on oil. 40-b- provide saignage on machine rm door. (elevator machine room).
Sep 26, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
58m07,55y13. 58-m- cotter pins missing from brake assembly.
Sep 26, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection.work noted: new interior partitons throughout apt. & concrete work.remedy:stop all work remedy:provide approved plans to d.o.b.
Jun 14, 2000 · Penalty $130
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Jun 9, 2026	Non-market transfer	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Mar 30, 2026	$3,680,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Mar 26, 2026	$4,600,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Mar 5, 2026	$2,050,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Jan 30, 2026	$5,600,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1929
Floors: 14
Residential units: 26
Building area: 107,231 ft²
Lot area: 9,297 ft²
Zoning: R10A
Community board: 108
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1413 / 57
Assessed value: $14,097,600
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #111392, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.

Questions about 136 East 79 Street

Who owns 136 East 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 136 E 79 St Corpc/O Bhs.

Does 136 East 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 136 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 136 East 79 Street built?

City records list 1929 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 136 East 79 Street?

It has 26 residential units.

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