Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

79 Baruch Dr

built 1962 · 14 stories · 2391 apartments

Flooding

Issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X, X (0.2% annual chance)

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-17
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

  • BasementfoundNo basement

Heat and hot water

No issues on record
Heat sourceWhole tax lot

Heat from district steam (Con Edison), per the 2024 energy report for BARUCH/BARUCH HOUSES ADDITION

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
  • Boiler inspection filingsnot requiredNot required: this building is heated by district steam, not its own boiler
  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

No issues on record
Water service lineWhole tax lot

Non-Lead (excavation)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Energy

EnergyWhole tax lot

ENERGY STAR score 65 (2023 report), reported for all of RIIS/RIIS II/WALD/BARUCH/BARUCH HOUSES ADDITION CAMPUS (56 buildings)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
General condition and all recordsno record
  • HPD violationsfound0 open
  • DOB violationsfound0 open
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints
  • Permit historyno record0 permits since 1990
Structure and facadeNo data published
  • Facade ratingno recordNo facade filing found for this building
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

20 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

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