168 West 79 Street, Manhattan
A 1900 educational facility in the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District historic district, on West 79 Street, zoned R8B.
168 West 79 Street is an educational facility in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1011500005). The property is zoned R8B, on a 10,727 sq ft lot, with 4 floors and 6 residential units. It was built in 1900. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.
Property facts
| BBL | 1011500005 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Manhattan — Community District 7 |
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side (Central) |
| ZIP code | 10024 |
| Zoning district | R8B |
| Building class | W2 — educational facility (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 08 — Public facilities & institutions |
| Lot area | 10,727 sq ft |
| Floors | 4 |
| Residential units | 6 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| FAR | 2.94 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Historic district | Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
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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.