177 East 75th Street, Manhattan

A long-held Upper East Side tower with steady building operations, though the surrounding blocks carry a distinct commercial thrum.

Owned by the same maritime shipping firm since 2002, this 101-unit rental keeps operations moving. While the internal file is mostly clear, the surrounding blocks carry heavy commercial activity. Three things to know:

The building carries a single open housing code violation. The building has one open housing code violation. In a 101-unit property, this represents a minor backlog, showing that the maintenance staff generally resolves repair issues quickly.

Ground-level restaurant odors drift around the property. On the surrounding blocks, 18 food-establishment complaints were logged in the past year, with the most recent filed on July 12, 2026. Because smells and kitchen vapors often travel through common service shafts or venting systems, residents can inherit these fumes.

Heavy commercial thumping echoes through the surrounding blocks. The surrounding blocks sit in a busy pocket, with 151 commercial noise complaints in the last year. Banging and pounding accounted for 126 of those calls, which most recently flared up on July 17, 2026. Additionally, noisy steel plates on the street drew complaints in early 2026.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 114 illegal parking complaints within a few blocks, with the most recent seen on July 18, 2026.
• 36 homeless person assistance calls on the surrounding blocks last year, most recently on July 16, 2026.
• One after-hours construction noise complaint filed against the building itself on January 31, 2026.
• Street congestion on the Upper East Side is constant, but the building stays clean of major internal complaints.

177 East 75th Street is a 101-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014100033). This building is associated with Joshua Baily Shipping Company LLC. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1962, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• (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

The building last changed hands on December 23, 2009, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Clean (82/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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