229 East 79th Street, Manhattan

    Tenants here have called the city about paint/plaster 64 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

    229 East 79th Street is a 83-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1015250015). This building is associated with 229 East 79 Limited. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1930, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 64 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about paint/plaster.

    The DOB has logged 1 permit filing on this building in the last 24 months.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 15, 2025.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on March 13, 2026 for $1,075,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix rating: Clean (84/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of Upper East Side — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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