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532 East 79 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01490-0030Map

Owner of record: 78/79 York Associates, .

532 East 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 102 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 78/79 York Associates, .. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on July 30, 2024. 3 of the 10 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 102 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jul 30, 2024

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
102
About 100% of the building's 102 apartments
Up from 101 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Jul 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead to the roof , 6th story, section at northwest

    Sep 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at bulkhead to the roof , 6th story, section at northwest

    Sep 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and west at bulkhead to the roof , 6th story, section at northwest

    Sep 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at bulkhead to the roof at northwest section , 6th story

    Sep 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisint of self-locking pushbar without re-enter option installed at door at bulkhead to the roof , 6th story

    Sep 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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, 1st story

    Sep 29, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2023 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 28, 2023 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 9, 2022 · Apt 6R

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2019 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 4K

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3O

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3O

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3O

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3O

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2004 · Apt 1E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1912
Floors
6
Residential units
102
Building area
44,952 ft²
Lot area
10,855 ft²
Zoning
R10A
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1490 / 30
Assessed value
$6,357,150
Landmark / historic district
INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

HPD registration #120963, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 532 East 79 Street

Who owns 532 East 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78/79 York Associates, ..

Does 532 East 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 532 East 79 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 102 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 102 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 532 East 79 Street built?

City records list 1912 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 532 East 79 Street?

It has 102 residential units.

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