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55 East 179 Street

Caution — Review Before Signing
BBL 2028290030Type Walk-up aptGenerated May 24, 2026View on Google Maps

Open Violations

139

DOB + HPD

Unpaid Fines

$1k

OATH / ECB

Flood Zone

X

FEMA designation

Safety Score

52

Composite index

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Key Findings
4 items
CRIT139 open violations on record· DOB · HPD
INFOAnnual property tax estimated at ~$91,800 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
INFOLast sold for $1,666,500 in September 2005· ACRIS
INFOMost recent mortgage: $3,450,000 from SIGNATURE BANK in 2021 (+5 more on Financials)· ACRIS
Building Details
✓ Verified · PLUTO
Building Area
29,655 sf
Zoning
R8
Basement
0
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
33 residential units.
How tall is this building?
6 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1923.
How big is the lot?
7,500 sq ft (75 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C1 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Elevated Risk
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
20 / 100
Safety
Elevated activity — consider before signing
52 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Burnside Av (4)
~2 min subway
Violations & Maintenance History
HPD · DOB · OATH45 open, 6 resolved
Tip: this building has 33 residential units and 45 open violations across all of them. To see only the records affecting your apartment, run a new search with your unit number (e.g. 5A or PH2) in the APT / UNIT field on the homepage.
Open Issues — 45
Minor
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bw, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Paint with light colored paint at the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt bw, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Paint with light colored paint at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt bw, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bw, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
HMC ADM code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bw, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open
+ 40 more open records
Resolved History — 6 (showing 3)
Closed
§ 27-2056.6 ADM code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall
Apt 5F · 5th floor · 2nd apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2056.6 ADM code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall
Apt 5F · 5th floor · 2nd apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2056.6 ADM code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, west wall
Apt 5F · 5th floor · 2nd apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Closed ·
+ 3 older resolved records