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20 East 79 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01393 • Lot 0057 • Zip: 10075

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 20 East 79 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10075
Block: 01393
Lot: 0057
BBL: 1013930057
Unified address ID: 1013930057

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C5-1 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,941 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 41 ft x 70 ft
Built FAR: 4.11
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1912
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 12,075 sq ft
Building dimensions: 42 ft x 70 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: PAUL ROSENBERG AND CO

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,480,000
Total assessment: $2,466,000
Land assessment: $1,768,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: PAUL ROSENBERG AND CO

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago
Nearest station
77 St 4 6 6X

About 6 minutes on foot · 376 m

  • Grand Central 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Union Square 22 min 6 walking, 16 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 6 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 37 min 6 walking, 31 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing May 30, 2026 $362,000

    Alteration

    Permit Issued

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 19, 2021 $25,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 21, 2021 $24,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 16, 2021 $60,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 8, 2021 $185,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 19, 2021 $24,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

2018

  1. DOB violation Aug 1, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB filing Oct 26, 2017 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE HVAC UNIT ON EXISTING CURB

  2. Permit issued Sep 12, 2017

    EW / MH

    GUSTAV RESTORATION LLC

2015

  1. DOB violation Aug 12, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB violation Apr 9, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. ECB violation Jan 14, 2014 $1,030

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT EXP 2 EAST WALL ELEVATION SPALLING STUCCO AT ROOF LEVE...

2007

  1. Permit issued Apr 11, 2007

    EW / OT

    REGAL INTERIORS INC

  2. DOB filing Apr 11, 2007 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    Minor interior demolition & construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.

  3. Permit issued Apr 2, 2007

    EQ / EQ

    PERIMETER BRIDGE & SCAFFOLD

  4. DOB filing Apr 2, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Erect 42' of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed 300 psf for protection during pointing of facade. Shed shall comply w...

  5. Permit issued Feb 16, 2007

    PL / PL

    SPEEDWAY PLUMBING CORP.

  6. Permit issued Feb 6, 2007

    EW / OT

    REGAL INTERIORS INC

2000

  1. Permit issued Jul 7, 2000

    EW / OT

    PROFILE RENOVATION INC

  2. DOB filing Jul 7, 2000 $22,000

    Alteration Type II

    Remove existing partitions and isntall new partitions and finishes on partial 3rd floor in the existing gallery as in...

1999

  1. ECB violation Nov 29, 1999 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING AN EQUIP-MENT USE PERMIT. NOTED: 2 ROOF MOUNTED AMANA A/...

1995

  1. ECB violation Dec 4, 1995 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID C OF O.UNDER ALTERATION#527-89. "REINSPECTION OF VIOLATION#080394C08M02"REMEDY:...

  2. ECB violation Nov 13, 1995 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BUILDS OCCPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AMMENDED C OF O REQUIED FOR OPEN ALTERATION #527/89 R...

1994

  1. ECB violation Aug 3, 1994 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AS ART GALLERY(VIEWING ROOM) @ 3RD STORY(ALT#527/8...

1991

  1. ECB violation Apr 2, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    74R REMOVE LOCKS SHAFTWAY DOOR TOP AND BOTTON.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
PAUL ROSENBERG & CO.
ILDA FRANCOIS
Owner
Paul Rosenberg & Company
Elaine Rosenberg
Owner
Paul Rosenberg & Co.
Elaine Rosenberg
Owner
20 East 70th Street
Elaine Roesnberg
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Paul Rosenberg and Company
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
Owner
PAUL ROSENBERG & CO
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY, 11372
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner