305 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 85 311 service requests, 46 HPD housing violations, 45 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More 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 36.4. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 4 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2017-07-26. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).
4 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Hazardous Materials (1) · Boilers (1) · Noise (1).
$18,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1970) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (17) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | STESID EQUITIES |
| Head officer | ROBERT AST |
| Managing agent | ARAS PROPERTIES |
| Last registered | 2026-07-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,348,000 | $1,056,600 |
| 2026 | $2,789,000 | $1,255,050 |
| 2027 | $2,850,000 | $1,282,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $490,600 a year ($49.06 per sq ft), operating expenses $161,900 ($16.19 per sq ft), net operating income $328,700. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 86 St — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 77 St — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: E 79 St / 2 Av — M79-SBS · 100 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | E 80 St & 2 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 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.
237 East 79 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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.
Managed by ARAS PROPERTIES INC — 20 buildings, 1,765 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B7 · C3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83-20 141 Street | QN | 256 | B |
| 3901 Nostrand Avenue | BK | 243 | B |
| 143-25 84 Drive | QN | 201 | B |
| 43-33 46 Street | QN | 175 | C |
| 41-50 78 Street | QN | 165 | B |
| 1075 Sheepshead Bay Road | BK | 114 | C |
| 30-06 28 Street | QN | 87 | A |
| 115-25 84 Avenue | QN | 69 | A |
| 2299 East 13 Street | BK | 66 | A |
| 105-55 62 Drive | QN | 63 | A |
| 83-19 116 Street | QN | 59 | A |
| 83-15 116 Street | QN | 59 | A |
| 34-58 90 Street | QN | 54 | B |
| 1 Ascan Avenue | QN | 51 | A |
| 1771 1 Avenue | MN | 40 | A |
| 237 East 79 Street | MN | 17 | B |
| 1105 1 Avenue | MN | 16 | A |
| 1111 1 Avenue | MN | 14 | A |
| 336 East 61 Street | MN | 14 | B |
| 218 East 79 Street | MN | 2 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $370,059 on 2019-12-18 (lender: Metropolitan Commercial Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-18 | AL&R $500,000 — from STESID EQUITIES INC. to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $500,000 | |
| 2019-12-18 | Agreement $500,000 — from STESID EQUITIES INC. to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $500,000 | |
| 2019-12-18 | Mortgage $370,060 — from STESID EQUITIES INC. to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK | $370,060 | |
| 2017-11-24 | RPTT&RET $340,000 — from CACERES, MAGOLA to 237 EAST 79 STREET LLC | $340,000 | |
| 2017-11-13 | Sold for $340,000 | $340,000 | $20,000 |
| 2017-07-20 | RPTT&RET $415,000 — from RAHIMI, SIAMAK MICHAEL to 237 EAST 79 STREET LLC | $415,000 | |
| 2017-07-11 | Sold for $415,000 | $415,000 | $24,412 |
| 2016-07-15 | RPTT&RET $299,000 — from SANFORD, CARMEN to APT. 3C LLC | $299,000 | |
| 2016-06-27 | Sold for $299,000 | $299,000 | $17,588 |
| 2015-09-22 | RPTT&RET $291,000 — from LIEBERT, DIANE E to FOUR-AD, LLC | $291,000 | |
| 2015-01-09 | RPTT&RET $385,000 — from CANILANG, NICHOLAS to 237 EAST 79 STREET LLC | $385,000 | |
| 2013-11-01 | RPTT&RET $235,000 — from KONRAD, MARGARET E to 237 EAST 79 STREET LLC | $235,000 | |
| 2011-06-28 | RPTT&RET $185,000 — from HEIMANN, NANCY; PITIGER, NANCY to ONE FRONT BEE, LLC | $185,000 | |
| 2011-01-18 | RPTT&RET $335,000 — from MORAR, GEORGE to APT 3D LLC | $335,000 | |
| 2010-02-16 | RPTT $325,000 — from DRISCOLL, BRIAN N; SMITH-DRISCOLL, CAROLYN F; DRISCOLL, CAROLYN F to APT. 3D LLC | $325,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 47 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Every one of the 305 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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