173 East 79 Street
Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01508-0027Map
Owner of record: 175 E79 Tenants Cp
173 East 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1928 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 60 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 175 E79 Tenants Cp. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on October 9, 2018.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 52
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
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 9, 2018
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 · 52
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain retaining wall.at time of inspectn,obsrvd retaining wall prtlly cllpsd into rear yrd.retaining wall is unstable& in dngr of frthr cllpse.unstble slpe due to retaing wall failr.comply with commissioner's order:dob violation #021126feu10805ak(control # 350526) immediately
Apr 21, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Building has been reneded non compliant due to rear yard being in collpase zone of loose brick 3rd floor window at 170 east 80 st rear.
Mar 17, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emergency work order.at time of inspection,obsrvd retaining wall prtlly cllpsd into rear yrd.retaining wall is unstable&in danger of frthr cllspe.unstable slope due to retaining wall failure.ownr to engage nyspe&endrsd cntrctr to immed eval all retaining walls@the rear of the prop&temp sblze walls&soil undr emrgn
Feb 11, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant damages observed to have been sustain ed due to water main break at 168th east 80th street causing flloding a nd collapsed wall (reating ) at rear of premises. vacate rear yard f orthwith structure must be maintained in a code compliant manner
Feb 11, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain retainin wall.at time of inspection,obsrvd retaining wall prtlly cllpsd into rear yrd.retaining wall is unstable& in dngr of frthr cllpse.unstble slpe due to retaining wall failr.ownr to engage nyspe&endrsd cntrctr to eval all rtaining walls@rear of prop &perm rpair undr prmt.file for permits
Feb 11, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant . damages observed to have been susta ined due to water main break at 168th east 80th street causing fllodin g and collaped wall ( retained ) at rear of premises vacate rear yard forthwith structure must be maintained in code compliant manner
Feb 10, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Apr 26, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 19, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2018
Mar 18, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing laa #102395347 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Aug 10, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jan 9, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p17423
Jan 9, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p17422
Apr 14, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | $835,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | $2,495,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $850,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $2,337,500 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $2,125,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $965,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 15
- Residential units
- 60
- Building area
- 92,216 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,684 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1508 / 27
- Assessed value
- $11,167,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #103108, last renewed Aug 15, 2025.
Questions about 173 East 79 Street
Who owns 173 East 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 175 E79 Tenants Cp.
Does 173 East 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 173 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 173 East 79 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 173 East 79 Street?
It has 60 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.