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102 West 79 Street, Manhattan

A 1933 elevator apartment building on West 79 Street carrying 5.8 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R10A zoning.

102 West 79 Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1011500035). The property is zoned R10A, on a 4,826 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 39 residential units. It was built in 1933. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 56 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1011500035
BoroughManhattan — Community District 7
NeighborhoodUpper West Side (Central)
ZIP code10024
Zoning districtR10A
Building classD7elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area4,826 sq ft
Floors6
Residential units39
Year built1933
FAR4.2 built · 10 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtUpper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 12 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 5 open ECB (OATH) violations — $45,423 in penalties due
  • 39 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: UNFILED

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.