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223 East 179 St

Bronx, NY 10457Company-ownedBBL 2028120003BIN 2007746
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Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors5
Units31
Building Area25,500 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassC1
Market Value$1.4M

223 EAST 179 ST is a property located at 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 5 floors and 31 units. The building area is 25,500 square feet on a 6,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $1.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 45 violations on record (5 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

171records on file
11Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 223 East 179 St rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 31 units and 25,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $633K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 171 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 45 of its 171 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (45) and complaint (42) trail well behind. 5 violations stand 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 11, with a site energy-use intensity of 115.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 252 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 26% violation, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.4M of Bronx, written across 171 government filings.

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Property Details

Address223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1920
Floors5
Total Units31
Building Area25,500 sqft
Lot Size6,875 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2028120003
2007746
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$633K
$62K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Nov 12, 2024Job #444571
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - APPROVED
Filed Dec 28, 2017Est. cost $1KJob #220625642-01

STRUCTURAL

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Limited AlterationDOB NOW
PERMITTED
Filed N/AJob #X00140314-I1
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Violations

45 on record · 5 open
HPDClass C
FALSE CERTIFICATION
Issued May 10, 2024#16976360

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD 5TH STORY AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST AT SOUTH, 5th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 10, 2024#16970364

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Dec 4, 2023#16497253

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 10 SQ FT AT CEILING. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx built?

The building at 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 5 floors and 31 units. The building area is 25,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx?

Yes. 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Nov 12, 2024.

Does 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 has 45 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 44 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 223 EAST 179 ST?

223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $633K (land: $62K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 223 EAST 179 ST?

223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 is zoned R8. 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 223 EAST 179 ST?

223 EAST 179 ST, Bronx, NY 10457 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 223 EAST 179 ST?

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