225 East 79 Street
Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01525-0013Map
Owner of record: 22579 Owners Corp
225 East 79 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 77 residential units across 17 floors. The owner of record is 22579 Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. 3 of the 5 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 41
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 5
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2009 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2009 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 15c, 15th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 18, 2007 · Apt 15C
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 41
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2018)
Mar 18, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)
Mar 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2016)
Mar 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2015
Mar 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 1, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 1, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18304
Mar 21, 2001
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18305
Mar 21, 2001
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18304
Mar 21, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18305
Mar 21, 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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 31, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)provide 5 year tag and test date
Oct 31, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)provide 5 year tag and test date
Oct 31, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(18) civers (05) bsmt door
Jul 25, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 25, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide protection guard for exhaust from of motor room
Mar 29, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 2
1rcny-3310.01-site safety manager not present while installing supported scaffold -observed 6 workers installing supported scaffold at exp#3(courtyard)(finishing working platforms/netting)job#m01036240-uppon as
Aug 15, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note:at time of inspection observe defective facade. roof level w/ defectiveinactive chimney. the chimney cap it is loose and out of place. remedy
Jan 7, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note: at timeof inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place on exp#1 that does notmeet code specification storage of construction material on top of
May 18, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Built in accordance w/plans. equipment on site is contrary to the approved plans. note: at time of inspection i observed workers working on supported scaffold on exp#1 that is contrary to the approved plan.
May 18, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.8 guardrails & toe boards all working platforms need to have top,mid,& rails & toebaords. note: at time of inspection i observed supported scaffold in place onexp#1 w/several work platform running a
May 18, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file
Jun 25, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report : periodic inspectionof exterior walls and appurtenances as required by locaw law 11 of 1998 and this department of buildings rules and regulations remedy : file
Apr 16, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05
May 18, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. noted: alt #1 application #101708500 -a1 for const. at penthouse beingconstructed beyond lot line east side at roof south of chimney to appr
Sep 11, 1998 · Penalty $125
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted: construction at penthouse being extendedbeyond property line by 2" approx 16ft. long at east side of roof 8ft.high south of chimney. remedy:stop all work! restore premises to prior
Sep 11, 1998
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
22d,30o,38x,44l,54m,54m,57o,62m, 54. elevator co. name. 62. toe guard
Oct 19, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
33w,33l,37g,44y,62m, 33l. skylight glasses(remove tar) 62.toe guard.
Oct 19, 1992 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28h;25l;73#; 73. perform 5yr test tag gov and file.
Jan 31, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#; 73. perform 5yr test,tag gov and file.
Jan 31, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report.
Oct 1, 1987 · Penalty $300
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 8E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 8E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 8E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 25, 2010 · Apt 5E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 17, 2009 · Apt 5E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 15, 2009 · Apt 5E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 18, 2009 · Apt 5E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 15C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | $475,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | $379,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $570,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | $639,988 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $1,075,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 17
- Residential units
- 77
- Building area
- 59,488 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,171 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1525 / 13
- Assessed value
- $8,626,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100930, last renewed Jul 28, 2025.
Questions about 225 East 79 Street
Who owns 225 East 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 22579 Owners Corp.
Does 225 East 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 225 East 79 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 1% of its 77 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 225 East 79 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 225 East 79 Street?
It has 77 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.