505 East 79th Street
A 19-story building with 209 apartments, built in 1963, in Manhattan, NY 10075.
Addresses on the lot: 505 to 513 East 79th Street.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
505 East 79th Street has 7 open HPD violations. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 79TH STREET EAST OWNERS INC.
Does 505 East 79th Street have open violations?
Yes: 7 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 2 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 5 |
No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more 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, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 505 East 79th Street?
505 East 79th Street is registered with HPD to 79TH STREET EAST OWNERS INC. 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 505 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
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 512 East 80th Street28 apartments, built 1910
- 510 East 80th Street91 apartments, built 1986
- 516 East 80th Street30 apartments, built 1915
- 1498 York Avenue112 apartments, built 1960
- 518 East 80th Street103 apartments, built 1975
- 504 East 79th Street92 apartments, built 1905
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 1-01576-0005.