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68 East 79 Street

149Records
15City systems
0Open violations
7.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10075 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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149 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 35 311 service requests, 26 DOB permits, 18 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1884
Floors5
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)MJY PARTNER CO. LTD.
BBL1013930042
BIN1041879

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 67% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 7.1. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Plumbing (1) · Missed Collection (1) · Obstruction (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$497,302 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1884)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)MJY PARTNER CO. LTD
Head officerWilliam Crable
Managing agentPEARL ROAD MANAGEMENT CORP.
Last registered2025-10-14

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,670,400 $2,101,680
2026$4,982,000 $2,241,900
2027$5,253,000 $2,363,850

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway77 St — 6 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: E 79 St / Madison Av — M79-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 76 St & Park Ave · 750 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

68 East 79 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

6 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PEARL ROAD MANAGEMENT CORP. — 18 buildings, 231 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
227 Waverly Place MN29 A
176 East 85 Street MN20 A
174 East 85 Street MN20 B
168 East 82 Street MN15 A
331 East 81 Street MN14 A
161 East 89 Street MN14 A
418 East 9 Street MN13 A
227 East 81 Street MN13 A
163 East 89 Street MN12 A
445 West 21 Street MN10 A
312 East 83 Street MN10 A
506 East 84 Street MN10 A
329 East 10 Street MN10 B
205 Avenue A MN9 B
244 10 Avenue MN9 A
339 East 75 Street MN8 A
228 Thompson Street MN8 B
68 East 79 Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-09-24Deed $8,900,000 — from TOLL HOUSE II LLC to MJY PARTNER CO. LTD. $8,900,000
2018-09-20Sold for $8,900,000 $8,900,000 $1,271,429

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017015028
201800122216
201916110119
2020405009
2021702009
202220140016
2023003003
20241170211
2025003014
2026011013
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The full timeline

Construction 45Enforcement 10Housing & tenants 63Ownership & money 18Health & systems 13

Every one of the 149 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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