705 East 179 Street
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-03095-0001Map
Owner of record: 705-7 E 179 St H D F C
705 East 179 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Bronx, 10457. It has 35 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 705-7 E 179 St H D F C. HPD has recorded 111 housing violations here, most recently on April 22, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 111
- DOB violations
- 30
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 215
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 111
- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety cover at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assemblies at fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner at 1st fire escape from east, south exterior wall at 4th story
Mar 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at fire escape at west exterior wall at 3rd story
Mar 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner at fire escape at west exterior wall at 5th story
Mar 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Mar 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide slide bolt or hook on west 1 door to roof that allows re-entry from roof to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd story balcony at 1st fire escape from west at south exterior wall (building front) at fire escape
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assemblys at west 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening pushbar lock installed on east 1 door to roof that doesn't allow re-entry from roof to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide slide bolt or hook on east 1 door to roof that allows re-entry from roof to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening pushbar lock installed on west 1 door to roof that doesn't allow re-entry from roof to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assemblys at east 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [latch set] at east 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] east 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [latch set] west 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] west 1 door to roof at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story
Jan 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assemblys at door to north yard at basement at public hall
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [latch set] door to north yard at basement at public hall
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] door to north yard at basement at public hall
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinge] door from street to 1st story at public hall
Jan 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 2, 2024
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.
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 16, 2023
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.
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 18, 2022 · Apt 44
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Jul 18, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 2, 2021
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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ;; in the entrance located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt 35
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak cascading water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak cascading water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of an air conditioner at the front, west stack fire escape 2nd story window.
Nov 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of an air conditioner in the front west stack 2nd story fire escape window.
Nov 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of an air conditioner at the west stack 2nd story window at the fire escape.
Nov 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 ... at public hall, 1st story
Oct 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 6; in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 21
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 21, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 30
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2022
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, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
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, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2020
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, 2020
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, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
At the second floor level in apartment 21, an approx 2 ft x 3 ft section of the bathroom ceiling collapsed due to a water leak from the 31 apartment directly above., repair and/replace
Oct 9, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted: in apartment # 41 fourth floor erected a partition in rear bedroom to divede into two bed rooms. remedy: obtain pemtit.
Apr 11, 2002 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed bybuilding department records noted removed partition to combine apartmtnts# 3&4into 1 apartment remedy discontinue illegal use or amend certificate of occupancy
Apr 4, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit noted apartments #3&4 have been converted into one apartment removed partition between apartments 3 and 4 at 1st fl remedy obtain permit
Apr 2, 2002 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 27
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 24
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 24
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 2, 2020 · Apt 35
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 17, 2019 · Apt 35
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 21
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 21
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 7, 2019 · Apt 21
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 7, 2019 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2019 · Apt 46
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 55
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 35
- Building area
- 30,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 206
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 3095 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,336,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #208978, last renewed Dec 29, 2025.
Questions about 705 East 179 Street
Who owns 705 East 179 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 705-7 E 179 St H D F C.
Does 705 East 179 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 111 housing violations at this property.
Is 705 East 179 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 705 East 179 Street built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 705 East 179 Street?
It has 35 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.