173 East 79th Street
A 15-story building with 60 apartments, built in 1928, in Manhattan, NY 10075.
Addresses on the lot: 171 to 175 East 79th Street.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
HPD lists no open violations at 173 East 79th Street. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year, 1 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 175 EAST 79 TENANTS CORPORATION.
Does 173 East 79th Street have open violations?
No. HPD lists no open violations at 173 East 79th Street as of October 27, 2026.
No class C violation is open. 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 1 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 173 East 79th Street?
173 East 79th Street is registered with HPD to 175 EAST 79 TENANTS CORPORATION. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10075 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 173 East 79th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 179 East 79th Street59 apartments, built 1928
- 161 East 79th Street24 apartments, built 1915
- 162 East 80th Street26 apartments, built 1926
- 1402 3rd Avenue148 apartments, built 1973
- 155 East 79th Street49 apartments, built 2013
- 168 East 79th Street26 apartments, built 1927
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01508-0027.