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657 West 179 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02163 • Lot 0043 • Zip: 10033

Condition

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

1 Open HPD violations Class C 1 1 on record • 2011 7 Open DOB violations 15 on record • 2017–2026 1 Open ECB violations 43 on record • 2016–2025

Address

Primary address: 657 West 179 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10033
Block: 02163
Lot: 0043
BBL: 1021630043
Unified address ID: 1021630043

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,333 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 33 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.8
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 2-6 Stories (O2)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 0
Building area: 6,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 33 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: GWB 179 REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,361,000
Total assessment: $612,450
Land assessment: $48,150
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GWB 179 REALTY LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
175 St A

About 5 minutes on foot · 328 m

  • Times Square 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 walking, 31 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB violation Jun 26, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, BOROUGH COMMISSIONER STOP WORK ORDER WAS ISSUED DUE TO CONTRACTOR WITHDRAWAL OF JOB #122731703...

  2. DOB violation Jun 26, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, BOROUGH COMMISSIONER STOP WORK ORDER WAS ISSUED DUE TO CONTRACTOR WITHDRAWAL OF JOB #123362574...

  3. DOB violation Jun 26, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, BOROUGH COMMISSIONER STOP WORK ORDER WAS ISSUED DUE TO CONTRACTOR WITHDRAWAL OF JOB #122475963...

2025

  1. ECB violation Aug 19, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER. VIOLATION #060325PI11203SB AND CONTROL #342167 DATED 06/03/25. NO CO...

  2. DOB violation Jun 3, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTC W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER. CONTROL#313321, VIO#031125PI11201HZ DATED 03/11/2025 REQUIRING OWNER TO SUBMIT CORRECTIVE...

  3. DOB violation Apr 14, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    DUE TO APPLICANT WITHDRAWAL, STOP ALL WORK UNDER PERMIT JOBS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION #122731703

  4. DOB violation Apr 14, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    DUE TO APPLICANT WITHDRAWAL, STOP ALL WORK UNDER PERMIT JOBS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION #122475963

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 7, 2025 $1,470,066

    Alteration CO

    Objections

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2024 $87,800

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2024 $172,000

    Alteration

    Objections

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2024 $114,840

    Alteration

    Objections

  4. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2024 $324,509

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. Permit issued Dec 13, 2024

    AL

    FOLOR INC

  6. Permit issued Dec 13, 2024

    EQ / EQ

    FOLOR INC

  7. DOB filing Dec 13, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED FENCE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB # 122475963. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  8. DOB filing Dec 13, 2024 $630,895

    Alteration Type I

  9. ECB violation Sep 24, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION FENCE @ EXPOSURE 1 OF CLOSED JOBSITE. WHEN REVIEWING APPROVED FENCE DRAWINGS ON DOB INTERNAL SY...

  10. ECB violation Sep 24, 2024 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED UNFINISHED CONSTRUCTION ABOVE THE 2 FLOOR ON 40 PLUS STORIES BUILDING WITHOUT SIDEWALK SHED TO PROTECT THE P...

  11. DOB NOW filing Sep 20, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  12. Permit issued Aug 5, 2024

    AL

    FOLOR INC

  13. Permit issued Jul 29, 2024

    AL / OT

    FOLOR INC

  14. DOB filing Jul 29, 2024 $7,500

    Alteration Type III

    APPLICATION HEREWITH SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL OF TEMPORARY SHORING AT SELECT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR CONDITIONS OF EXISTI...

  15. Permit issued Jul 25, 2024

    EQ / EQ

    FOLOR INC

  16. ECB violation May 31, 2024 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 5 STORY BUILDING OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH VERTICAL POST NOT 18" FROM CURBLINE CA...

  17. ECB violation May 31, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 5 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD IN PLACE NOT MAINTAIN PER 3314.4.8 CO...

2023

  1. Permit issued Nov 6, 2023

    AL

    AMCORE I INC

  2. ECB violation Aug 8, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE 1,2&4 OF JOBSITE APPROX. 14FT IN HEIGHT AND SUPPORTED SCAFFOLDING INSTAL...

2021

  1. DOB filing Feb 18, 2021 $85,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED REAR EXTENSION AT CELLAR LEVEL AS PLANS SHOWN HEREIN. JOB FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # 122475963.

  2. DOB filing Feb 11, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDINGS PAVEMENT PLAN APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 1 APPLICATION NUMBER 122415963.

  3. DOB filing Feb 1, 2021 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR EXCAVATION PROTECTION OF JOBS IN PROGRESS #122917585, #122475963 AND ADDRESSING ECB VIOLATIONS #35156487J ...

2018

  1. Sale Feb 13, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    659 WEST 179 STREET

2011

  1. HPD violation May 10, 2011

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITI...

2006

  1. Sale Nov 8, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    659 WEST 179 STREET

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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
TG 657 REALTY LLC
FERNANDO TAVERAS
DOB Filing 12/13/2024
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
GWB 179 REALTY LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
DOB NOW 01/07/2025
Owner
J & G CONSTRUCTION SRVCS
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
DOB NOW 11/08/2023
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
GWB 179 REALTY LLC
629 W. 185TH STREET FL 3
NEW YORK, NY, 10033
ACRIS 09/06/2022
PARTY 2
CROWN BANK
27 PRINCE STREET
ELIZABETH, NJ, 07208
ACRIS 09/06/2022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
1985 MARCUS AVENUE
ENTRY LEVEL
NEW HYDE PARK, NY, 11042
ACRIS 08/25/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
GWB 179 REALTY LLC
659 WEST 179TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10033
ACRIS 02/13/2018
PARTY 2
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
4 NEW YORK PLAZA, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
ACRIS 02/13/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
TG 657 REALTY LLC
659 WEST 179TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10033
ACRIS 02/13/2018
PARTY TWO
NOAH BANK
7301 OLD YORK ROAD
ELKINS PARK, PA, 19027
ACRIS 02/12/2018
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NOAH BANK
7301 OLD YORK ROAD
ELKINS PARK, PA, 19027
ACRIS 02/12/2018
SECURED PARTY
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
101 BARCLAY STREET 4W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 01/12/2018
PARTY 1
THE JUDICIAL TITLE INS.
800 WESTCHESTER AVE
RYE BROOK, NY, 10573
ACRIS 10/15/2015

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
GWB 179 REALTY LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
GWB 179 REALTY LLC
PLUTO