Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

225 E 79 St

built 1930 · 17 stories · 77 apartments

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Apr
No active shed permit; permits since May 2017, last expired Apr 2026
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Apr
Mechanical systems permit, General construction permit
2026 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Mar
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B. Smith 28A-S/W-12), registration current since Mar 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Sep
2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Sep 2025
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Apr
Safe (cycle 9, filed Apr 2025)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2025 Apr
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Feb
Plumbing permit
2025 Jan
Structural permit, General construction permit
2024 May
General construction permit
2024 Apr
Supported scaffold permit
2022 Sep
Plumbing permit
2017 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
DOB Violations
2013 Jan
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade) never closed
2010 Nov
Latest boiler work permit 2010
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2009 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5E class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2009 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5E class B · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 15C class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2001 Mar
Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
2001 Mar
Elevator never closed
1992 Jan
Elevator never closed
1930
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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