Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

127 West 79 St

Manhattan, NY 10024Company-ownedBBL 1012100019BIN 1031759

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors15
Units132
Building Area123,898 sqft
ZoningR10A
ClassD4
Market Value$34M

127 WEST 79 ST is a property located at 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 15 floors and 132 units. The building area is 123,898 square feet on a 10,216 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10A. The assessed market value is $34M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 396 building permits on record (247 active). There are 63 violations on record (1 currently open). 6 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

755records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 127 West 79 St rises 15 stories over New York. Public records put it at 132 units and 123,898 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $34.0M, and assessed for tax at $15.3M. In the 101 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 755 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 396 of its 755 records, fully 52%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (119) and violation (63) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 57.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 547 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 52% permit, 101 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$34.0M of New York, written across 755 government filings.

Property Details

Address127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1926
Floors15
Total Units132
Building Area123,898 sqft
Lot Size10,216 sqft
ZoningR10A
ConditionAverage
1012100019
1031759
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$34M
$15.3M
$1.9M

Building Permits

396 on record · 247 active
SolarDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 16, 2026Est. cost $132KJob #M01417903-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 16, 2026Est. cost $132KJob #M01417903-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jul 10, 2026Est. cost $42KJob #M01403532-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 8, 2026Job #M01428143-I1-EL

Solar permit to install 42 modules and 1 inverter. Multiple branches connecting to ac disconnect on roof. Connection to service panel is a 3P50A backfeed breaker.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PENDING CPE/ACPE ASSIGNMENT
Filed Jul 6, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01419746-S1

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Violations

63 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 6 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2010Ticket #0173283340
IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2005Ticket #0144125127
20041027N
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 14, 2006Ticket #0138348798
20040616Y
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 10, 2005Ticket #010850302R
FIRE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 14, 2006Ticket #0135557108
20030115Y

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DOB LegacyP
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 23, 2025#2793388

BASED ON LIC#1343 BEING INACTIVE, STOP ALL PLUMBING WORK UNDER JOB# 102928183 IMMEDIATELY.

View this violation's full details & status history →

+ 62 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 15 floors and 132 units. The building area is 123,898 sqft.

Are there building permits at 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 396 building permits on record, with 247 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Solar (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 16, 2026.

Does 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 63 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 48 DOB, 5 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 127 WEST 79 ST?

127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has an assessed market value of $34M and a total assessed value of $15.3M (land: $1.9M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 127 WEST 79 ST?

127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is zoned R10A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 127 WEST 79 ST?

127 WEST 79 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 127 WEST 79 ST?

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