# 79 Avenue A, East Village, Manhattan, NY 10009

BBL 1004320035 · Block 432 · Lot 35 · BIN 1005768  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/79-avenue-a-1004320035  
Last updated: 2026-11-10 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

79 Avenue A (Manhattan, NY 10009; tax lot BBL 1004320035) is a 6-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1920, on a 2,030 sq ft lot zoned R7A. City tax records list the owner as 79 AVE A REALTY LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,931,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, 15 active DOB violations (eight BIS violations and seven DOB NOW safety violations), 10 open HPD violations and 12 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were five 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints 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 Avenue A, Manhattan, NY 10009 (BBL 1004320035)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/79-avenue-a-1004320035. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East Village: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/east-village

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

## ZIP

Manhattan 10009: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10009

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 81 Avenue A (29 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/81-avenue-a-1004320034
- 85 Avenue A (77 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/85-avenue-a-1004327501
- 89 Avenue A (138 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/89-avenue-a-1004327502
- 74 Avenue A (175 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/74-avenue-a-1004010001
- 95 Avenue A (228 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/95-avenue-a-1004340036
- 58 Avenue A (251 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/58-avenue-a-1004000001

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 8 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 7 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 10 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 12 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 79 AVE A REALTY LLC
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 4
- Units: 6 residential / 8 total
- Lot area: 2,030 sq ft · Building area: 5,443 sq ft
- Zoning: R7A, C2-5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $4,931,000, assessed value $2,218,950, tax class 2B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-07-31 from CHEN, SONG MEI; CHAN, ELIZABETH ANGELA to 79 AVE A REALTY LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-02-27 from ANGELICA REALTY CORP to CHAN, ELIZABETH ANGELA; GOU, LIANG YUAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-02-27 from GUO, LIANG YUAN; CHAN, ELIZABETH ANGELA to CHAN, ELIZABTH ANGELA; CHEN, SONG MEI, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101354963 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING - NON-ILLUMIN ATED. LETTERS NOT TO EXCEED 12" IN HEIGHT AND TOTAL WORDING NOT TO EXCEED 12 SQ. FT. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2025-05-13 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 140446998: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2025-05-13, expires 2026-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2025-04-11 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 140475803: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2025-04-11, expires 2026-04-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-07-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140475803: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2016-07-20, expires 2017-07-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-01-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140446998: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-01-19, expires 2016-07-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-04-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122331636: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2015-04-23, expires 2016-04-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2015-04-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122331636: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2015-04-21, expires 2016-01-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-09-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101354963: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 1996-09-11, expires 1997-02-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1991-02-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 100170235: Sign. Issued 1991-02-25, expires 1991-06-30. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-12-31 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-01-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1997-09-03 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1990-04-05 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0003029: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-06-30 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 063023LBLVIO29753: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2009-12-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 123109LBLVIO00634: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2009-01-01 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LL6291, 010109LL629104769: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2008-01-03 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LL6291, 010308LL629104638: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2007-01-19 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LL6291, 011907LL629104824: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2006-01-06 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LL6291, 010606LL629104557: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2026-04-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE CANS STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE 2ND UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF HOOK AND LATCH INSTALLED ON VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE METAL PAN AT MARBLE SADDLE 2ND UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 6: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-08-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-07-20 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS AS REQUIRED(LIGHT FIXTURE PRESENT). AT FRONT AREAWAY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-01 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 4: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2009-09-24 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LOCKED WEST ENTRANCE DOOR PRIVENTING EXCESS TO BELLS TO APTS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0003029 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-06-30 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 063023LBLVIO29753 | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION |
| 2009-12-31 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 123109LBLVIO00634 | — |
| 2009-01-01 | open (Active) | LL6291 | Boiler | 010109LL629104769 | — |
| 2008-01-03 | open (Active) | LL6291 | Boiler | 010308LL629104638 | — |
| 2007-01-19 | open (Active) | LL6291 | Boiler | 011907LL629104824 | — |
| 2006-01-06 | open (Active) | LL6291 | Boiler | 010606LL629104557 | — |

1 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1004320035/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-03-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-10-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-09-19 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE ALL BUSINESSES 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE ALL BUSINESSES 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-02-05 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FOOD RELATED BUSINESS 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-01-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FOOD RELATED BUSINESS 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-08-31 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-05-31 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-05-11 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Recycling: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2019-06-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-11 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-07-07 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-09 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-09 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water System – Hydrant Running (WC3). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Condition – Pothole. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 79 AVE A REALTY LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2013-07-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-07-31). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Frank Gomez. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Elizabeth Chan, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Song Chen (79 AVE A REALTY LLC), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Song Mei Chen, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (79 AVE A REALTY LLC), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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