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180 East 79 Street

1,077Records
18City systems
8Open violations
0.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10075 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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1,077 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 282 DOB permits, 176 DOB job filings, 170 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1930
Floors18
Res. units112
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)THIRD COLONY CORP
BBL1014130040
BIN1043252

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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 81% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.7. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1989-06-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Condition (5) · Sidewalk Condition (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Rodent (2) · Illegal Tree Damage (2) · Graffiti (1).

Filed construction activity

$4,613,814 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (67 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (112)
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)THIRD COLONY CORP
Head officerDAVID LEDERKRAMER
Managing agentMAXWELL-KATES, INC
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$70,884,000 $31,897,800
2026$72,525,000 $32,636,250
2027$73,771,000 $33,196,950

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $12,638,430 a year ($52.01 per sq ft), operating expenses $4,007,070 ($16.49 per sq ft), net operating income $8,631,360. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
86 St — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 79 St / 3 Av — M79-SBS · 100 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 77 St & 3 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
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

180 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

25 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 MAXWELL-KATES INC. — 196 buildings, 14,349 units. Grades across the portfolio: A182 · B9 · C2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1767 2 Avenue MN650 B
10 Union Square East MN645 A
382 Central Park West MN414 A
415 East 37 Street MN410 A
155 East 34 Street MN330 A
1540 York Avenue MN296 A
220 East 65 Street MN281 A
550 Vanderbilt Avenue BK278 A
400 East 70 Street MN216 A
35-20 Leverich Street QN214 B
17 Ft George Hill MN204 A
1562 York Avenue MN189 A
110 West End Avenue MN186 A
425 East 79 Street MN186 A
441 2 Avenue MN183 A
390 Maryland Avenue SI178 B
34-20 78 Street QN162 A
77 Charlton Street MN162 A
350 Bleecker Street MN137 A
530 East 72 Street MN135 A
310 East 23 Street MN134 A
22 West 15 Street MN134 A
152 West 137th Street MN134 A
1511 Independence Avenue BK134 A
10 Plaza St East BK134 A
1285 1 Avenue MN133 A
1831 Madison Avenue MN129 A
302 West 12 Street MN128 A
10 Bay Street Landing SI128 A
200 East 84 Street MN126 A
372 5 Avenue MN123 A
50 East 8 Street MN121 A
151 East 76 Street MN120 A
36 Hamilton Avenue SI120 A
207 East 74 Street MN120 A
62 West 62 Street MN120 A
1681 2 Avenue MN118 A
171 West 131 Street MN116 A
220 East 67 Street MN115 A
45 Christopher Street MN112 A
180 East 79 Street MN112 A
90-11 35 Avenue QN111 B
260 Park Avenue South MN108 A
1056 Lexington Avenue MN104 A
349 East 49 Street MN103 A
240 East 46 Street MN100 A
20 Plaza St East BK100 A
140 East 40 Street MN99 A
1218 2 Avenue MN99 A
670 West End Avenue MN95 A
140 8 Avenue BK94 A
525 East 82 Street MN94 A
201 West 74 Street MN92 A
141 East 55 Street MN87 A
270 Broadway MN87 A
215 East 79 Street MN87 A
285 Riverside Drive MN86 A
23 West 116 Street MN83 A
475 Avenue of the Americas MN82 A
402 East 90 Street MN82 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $500,000 on 2021-06-14 (lender: Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-17RPTT&RET $3,300,000 — from THE ZACHARIAH REED TRUST UAD JULY 1, 201; MOLLY DRUE LEHMAN FKA MOLLY DRUE WEISMAN to ECKES, CYNTHIA; ECKES, CRAIG $3,300,000
2026-09-02Sold for $3,300,000 $3,300,000 $29,464
2026-01-29RPTT&RET $1,370,000 — from NOLAN, TRUSTEE, MICHAEL T; LINDA HANANIA LIVING TRUST AGMT DATED 01 to MICHAEL AND TINA RETTIG REV TR 6/27/24 A; RETTIG, TRUSTEE, MICHAEL; RETTIG, TRUSTEE, TINA $1,370,000
2026-01-23RPTT&RET $2,600,000 — from SAPERSTEIN, LYANNE to O'CALLAGHAN, OISIN; O'HAGAN, MADELEINE $2,600,000
2026-01-22Sold for $1,370,000 $1,370,000 $12,232
2026-01-16Sold for $2,600,000 $2,600,000 $23,214
2025-11-24RPTT&RET $4,400,000 — from ANDERSSON, CHANDRA BILLIAR; ANDERSSON, LARS OLA to WEBBER, MATTHEW; ALVARADO, SERENA MERRIMAN $4,400,000
2025-11-07Sold for $4,400,000 $4,400,000 $39,286
2025-11-07RPTT&RET $3,750,000 — from LAURINAITIS, DENISE E; LAURINAITIS, PETER to DIVET HARTING, CAROLE; HARTING, BRUCE $3,750,000
2025-10-20Sold for $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $33,482
2025-10-09RPTT&RET $1,695,000 — from FELDMAN, PENNY H; FELDMAN, ROY E to DANIELS, KRISTEN $1,695,000
2025-10-06Sold for $1,695,000 $1,695,000 $15,134
2025-04-16RPTT&RET $1,525,000 — from ESTATE OF PIERRETTE HOGAN; SHANE HUMPHRIES AS EXECUTOR to ALEXANDER CURRY, NIAMH $1,525,000
2025-04-07Sold for $1,525,000 $1,525,000 $13,616
2025-03-28RPTT&RET $2,790,000 — from PFEIFER, CHARLES to SCHNIEDERS, ALLISON; SCHNIEDERS, ALEXANDER $2,790,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017130614235
2018168114241
201963247444
2020158173447
2021911421449
20222101110749
202322111624679
2024313168765
202581516838
20267058424
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The full timeline

Construction 458Enforcement 158Housing & tenants 178Ownership & money 225Health & systems 58

Every one of the 1,077 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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