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998 East 179 Street, The Bronx

A 1971 elevator apartment building on East 179 Street with 25 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

998 East 179 Street is an elevator apartment building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2031310020). The property is zoned R7-1, on a 33,500 sq ft lot, with 7 floors and 90 residential units. It was built in 1971. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 25 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL2031310020
BoroughThe Bronx — Community District 6
NeighborhoodWest Farms
Zoning districtR7-1
Building classD4elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area33,500 sq ft
Floors7
Residential units90
Year built1971
FAR2.71 built · 3.44 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 1 open Department of Buildings violation
  • 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 24 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2024-01-16)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

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

The complete dossier also covers:

  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • 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.