# 79 7th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10011

BBL 1007910001 · Block 791 · Lot 1 · BIN 1014544  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/79-7th-avenue-1007910001  
Last updated: 2026-11-06 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 161 W 15 St; 89 7 Ave; 89 7 Ave S; 79-89 7 Ave; 87 7 Ave

## Summary

79 7th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10011; tax lot BBL 1007910001) is a 64-unit elevator apartment building (building class D0: elevator apartment building (subtype D0)), built around 1938, on a 18,085 sq ft lot zoned C6-3A. City tax records list the owner as WEST 15 TOWNHOUSE CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $36,620,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 25 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations and two open HPD violations. There were 18 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “79 7th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10011 (BBL 1007910001)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/79-7th-avenue-1007910001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Chelsea-Hudson Yards: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/chelsea-hudson-yards/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 25 |
| Active DOB violations | 4 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 2 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WEST 15 TOWNHOUSE CORP
- Building class: D0 – Elevator apartment building (subtype D0)
- Year built: 1938
- Floors: 7
- Units: 64 residential / 65 total
- Lot area: 18,085 sq ft · Building area: 126,134 sq ft
- Zoning: C6-3A, R8B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $36,620,000, assessed value $16,479,000, tax class 2
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-08-12 from E N S ASSOCIATES to WEST 15 TOWNHOUSE CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-05-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-05-16 from E N S ASSOCIATES to E N S ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-12-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-12-27 from 89 SEVENTH AVE CORP to E N S ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-08-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-08-29 from HUD ASSOCIATES to 89 SEVENTH AVE CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-07-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-07-10 from HVP REALTY CORP to HUD ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01453607-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-10 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01416454-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-06-03 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01402801-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-06-03 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01402801-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-01 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01385840-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01302445-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-02-25 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01278626-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-20 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01290510-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-20 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01290510-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01278626-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01278626-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2024-10-10 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01117386-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2014-09-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 122122425 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. ADA-COMPLIANT LIFT INSTALLATION AND STOREFRONT DOOR REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2014-01-23 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121664948 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION TO APT 6H ON 6TH FLOOR. REMOVE AND CONSTRUCT NEW PARTITIONS. REMOVE AND INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES. NEW HVAC. ALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2005-11-02 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 104276007 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Filing for the renovation of two apartments, #4H and 4I, with an installation of a thru wall convenience door. No change of use, occupancy or egress. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-11-21 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103622395 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE BATHROOM FIXTURES WITH NEW FIXTU RES ON EXISTING ROUGHING. NO MI OR PARTITION WORK. PATCH WALLS AND FLO OR. NO CHANGE IN USE_EGRESS OR OCCUPANY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2001-10-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103000716 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLDING 16'LNGX50'HG DURING FACADE REPAIR NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2001-10-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103000734 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SHED 16'DURNG FACADE REPAIR SHED TO COMPLY WI H LL33/91 NO CHNG IN USE EGRESS/OCCUPNCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2001-02-01 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 102799321 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Filing herewith for Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed 35' during facade repair. No change to use egress or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1999-10-13 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 102425608 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PROPOSE TO REMOVATE EXISTING LOBBY WITH NE WALL AND FL FINISHES,REPLACE EXISTING LOBBY DOORS WITH NEW.NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS,ZONING OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |

Showing 20 of 206. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1007910001/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-03 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2007-01-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2007-01-12 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2006-01-06 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2017-08-01 | open (False Certification) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2017-08-01 | open (False Certification) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | pending (RESCHEDULED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | open (OPEN) | HPD complaint (apt 1C): Door/Window – Door. The following complaint conditions are still open. HPD has already attempted to notify the property owner that the condition exists; the tenant should provide access for the owner to make the repair.… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-09-25 | open (Open) | 311 request to HPD: DOOR/WINDOW – DOOR. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-25 | open (Open) | 311 request to HPD: DOOR/WINDOW – DOOR. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Posting – Poster or Sign. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-22 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Bike Lane. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer – Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Condition – Defective Hardware. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Litter Basket Request – New Basket. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Litter Basket Request – New Basket. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Litter Basket Request – New Basket. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 19. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1007910001/complaints

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as WEST 15 TOWNHOUSE CORP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1980-08-12 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1980-08-12). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-27 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Michelle Clayman, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-27 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Joe Majid (MAXWELL-KATES INC.), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-27 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Dermot Obrien. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-27 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Jack Dimassimo, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-27 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (WEST 15 TOWNHOUSE CORP), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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