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59-61 East 79 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01491 • Lot 0027 • Zip: 10075

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 59-61 East 79 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10075
Block: 01491
Lot: 0027
BBL: 1014910027
Unified address ID: 1014910027

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R10 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,852 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 27 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 4.34
Max residential FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Year built: 1909
Last altered: 2008
Floors: 5
Total units: 19
Residential units: 16
Building area: 12,391 sq ft
Building dimensions: 28 ft x 89 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: SOUFER FAMILY L L C

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $3,318,000
Total assessment: $1,493,100
Land assessment: $234,450
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SOUFER FAMILY L L C

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB filing Jun 30, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration Type I

    This application is being filed for general construction and plumbing work to convert the apartments on the cellar to...

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. DOB NOW filing May 1, 2025 $15,700

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 7, 2024 $15,700

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. DOB filing Aug 18, 2023 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING HEREWITH TO CELLAR INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLANS SHOW REMOVE NO BERING WALL, CLOSET, FINISH FLOOR AND WALL ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 17, 2023 $15,700

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB filing Mar 21, 2023 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR STRUCTURAL WORK:INSTALLATION OF A NEW LINTEL & GLASS RAILING ON TOP OF EXISTING PARAPET WALL,...

  4. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 6, 2023 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 6, 2023 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2022

  1. Permit issued Jun 13, 2022

    PL / PL

    P.S.I. MECHANICAL

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 18, 2022 $15,700

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. HPD violation Feb 15, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. ECB violation Jul 26, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FOUND DOOR LOCK MONITORING IS NOT WORKING. NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS PER 3.10.12 OF APP...

2020

  1. DOB violation Nov 23, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 18, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. 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. Permit issued Jun 1, 2018

    EW / OT

    GLOBAL GREEN ENERGY INC

  2. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  3. Permit issued Mar 5, 2018

    PL / PL

    P.S.I. MECHANICAL

  4. DOB filing Jan 16, 2018 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED REMOVAL & INSTALLATION OF FLOOR AND WALL FINISHES, CABINETRY, CASEWORK, LIGHTING & PLUMBING FIXTURES...

2017

  1. DOB violation Nov 15, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. DOB violation Nov 15, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. ECB violation Aug 21, 2017 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    05-A-10;16-E-01:05-A-10-CEASE USE ITEM DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR HAS BEEN TAMPERED W/DISABLED & RENDERED INOPERATIVE.THIS ...

  4. ECB violation Aug 9, 2017 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    5A10,2X10,68M7. 5A10-CEASE USE ITEM DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR HAS BEEN TAMPERED WITH DISABLED AND RENDERED INOPERATIVE. TH...

  5. Permit issued Apr 11, 2017

    PL / PL

    TW PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  6. Permit issued Apr 4, 2017

    EW / OT

    GLOBAL GREEN ENERGY INC

2016

  1. Permit issued Dec 23, 2016

    EW / OT

    R & T CONSTRUCTION NY INC

  2. ECB violation Nov 2, 2016 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    5X10,59U15,68B7,70O2. 5-DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR RENDERED INOPERATIVE; 59PROVIDE BRAKE MAINTENANCE TAG AS PER A17.1 2003 ...

2012

  1. DOB filing Feb 23, 2012 $32,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL AND MODIFICATION OF INTERIORPARTITIONS,DOORS,REFLECTED CEILING AND PLUMBING FIXTURES AS PERPLANS FILED HEREWI...

2011

  1. DOB filing Aug 10, 2011 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WORK FOR APARTMENTS 5B AND 5C IN CONJUCTION WIT...

2009

  1. ECB violation Jul 9, 2009 $500

    CLASS - 2

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C/O. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION CELLARS OCCUPIED W/O A C/O. REMEDY: OBTAIN VALID C/O...

  2. ECB violation Feb 9, 2009 $1,200

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.NOTED:EXISTING C OF O #72896 DATE 1/22/73 DOES ...

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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
Soufer Family LLC
1015 Madison Ave 501
New York, NY, 10075
Agent
Soufer Gallery
1015 Madison Ave 501
New York, NY, 10075
HeadOfficer
Joseph Soufer
1015 Madison Ave 501
New York, NY, 10075
SiteManager
Milinko Simovic
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
Soufer Family, LLC
ROZITA SHAY
Owner
SOUFER FAMILY LLC
ROZITA SHAY
Owner
SOUFER FAMILY, LLC
ROZITA SHAY
Owner
N/A
EDWARD SOUFER
Owner
SOUFER FAMILY LLC.
EDWARD SOUFER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SOUFER FAMILY LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY ST, 8 WEST
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY 1
1015 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
PARTY 1
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY ONE
120 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10271
PARTY 2
PARTY 1
PARTY 2
PARTY 1
PARTY 1

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner