529 West 179 Street
Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02153-0049Map
Owner of record: Ramo Wh Rentals LLC
529 West 179 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ramo Wh Rentals LLC. HPD has recorded 103 housing violations here, most recently on December 17, 2025. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 103
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 207
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 103
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose medicine cabinet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18425762 issued 22-nov-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 5A
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement. at boiler room
Dec 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of hanging electrical outlet without cover plate at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin and bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor sagging in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor sagging in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cord running throughout room at floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cord running throughout, across floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped old pipe at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 18 sq feet at the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at fire escape at east
Jul 16, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story
Dec 24, 2018 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 5th sty balcony, east stack at fire escape
May 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2017 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2017 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling , south and west walls in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2017 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2017 · Apt 5A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect 9th concrete tread from bottom at public steps at builing front at stoop
Feb 21, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door in the 4th room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approx 3 sq ft,south wall approx 4 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2015 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 20, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ bldg exp#1front entrance stairs, store is not level, slighty leaning downward. rem: repair &/or replace.
Feb 22, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
21b,24b,26,32a,44c,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,5a. 50-boiler is missing jacket covering; 50a-pressure controls are installed with 1/4"piping not 1/2"on the same manifold; 50b-missing discharge pipes on safety valves; 50
Sep 17, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o or bldg dept records - i-cards - illegal converted 1 class 'a' apt into sro at 5th sty. remedy: discontinue the illegal use or amend a c/o.
Jun 12, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.15.5not more than 2 workers shall be permitted to work on one scaffold at one time except where the scaffold is designed to hold more written permission from the commissioner shall be required for more tha
Dec 22, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments approved plan calls for outrigger with pipe frame on site delta's.coform to approved documents or amendments.
Dec 22, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures operation of hoisting equipment in unsafe manner. missing fists strips. tie back to parapet clamp at 90 degree angle. bridging two platforms around a corner. complaint # 1268522. re
Oct 27, 2009 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec-28-201.1-failure to comply with commissioner's order to correct vio#34758138n.note:above violation was issued for work without permit for installing new sheet rock ceiling & lighting fixtures in deli @ 1st
Jul 2, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. noted in deli at corner of w 179st & audubon ave installed new sheetrock ceiling with new recessed lighting fixtures over 75% of ceiling remaining ceiling is hidden by steel & wood stud wall
Dec 26, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. (missing vandal proof fixtures) remedy: conform shed to code specifications.
Dec 11, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Following the receipt of a permit to erected a sidewalk shed,the permit holder shall post a readily visible sign on the sidewalk shed such sign shall include: name/address/phone #. permit number. expiration dat
Dec 11, 2008
Resolve
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- Hazardous
27-1021(b) sidewalk shed not adequatly maintained shed erected under permit #104186872 has wooden parapet enclosure & corrugated metal decking which has collapsed onto public walkway @ exposure #1 rem: maintain
Jun 11, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg hazardous-in that the terra cufta at the ne corner below parapet wall is loose, bulging defective and in danger of falling. remedy: provide a sidewalk shed forthwith and make all requir
Nov 4, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 5D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 22, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 4, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 17, 2017 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 17, 2017 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 17, 2017 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 17, 2017 · Apt 5A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | $3,000,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 22 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 21,325 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2153 / 49
- Assessed value
- $952,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #120728, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.
Questions about 529 West 179 Street
Who owns 529 West 179 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ramo Wh Rentals LLC.
Does 529 West 179 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 103 housing violations at this property.
Is 529 West 179 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 80% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 529 West 179 Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 529 West 179 Street?
It has 20 residential units and 22 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.