179 Bennett Avenue
A 10-story building with 94 apartments, built in 1960, in Manhattan, NY 10040.
Addresses on the lot: 175 to 185 Bennett Avenue.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
179 Bennett Avenue has 20 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 9 complaints to HPD in the past year, 9 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Bennett Realty LLC. 82 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 179 Bennett Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 20 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 2 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 16 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 2 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 9 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 9 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 179 Bennett Avenue?
179 Bennett Avenue is registered with HPD to Bennett Realty LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 4 older cases, the latest from 2017.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 46% of residential buildings in 10040 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 179 Bennett Avenue rent stabilized?
82 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 83 in 2018. That’s 82 of the building’s 94 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 195 Bennett Avenue56 apartments, built 1939
- 165 Bennett Avenue79 apartments, built 1940
- 182 Bennett Avenue60 apartments, built 1940
- 4411 Broadway83 apartments, built 1928
- 200 Bennett Avenue49 apartments, built 1950
- 212 Bennett Avenue40 apartments, built 2008
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 1-02180-0486.