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NYC Building Records · BBL 1012270024

215 WEST 79 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1227 · Lot 24 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

215 WEST 79 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1012270024) built in 1896, with 9 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R10A, on a 1,737-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,468 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DIVAD REALTY CORP.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

DIVAD REALTY CORP
HPD-registered head officer: WILLIAM HARRA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerWILLIAM HARRA
  • Corporate OwnerDIVAD REALTY CORP
  • Site ManagerWILLIAM HARR

Most recent deed

No recent ACRIS deed on record.
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Building stats

Units
9
Year built
1896
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R10A
Lot size:
1,737 sqft
Building area:
4,468 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.9M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Feb 16, 2022
    (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 HPD…
  • Class BInspected Oct 23, 2000
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD (1) 2ND TO 3RD STY AT PUBLIC HALL
  • Class BInspected Oct 23, 2000
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD (1) 4TH STY AT PUBLIC HALL
  • Class BInspected Feb 4, 1993
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS BOTTOM SASH EAST WINDOW 2 STY FRONT APT 2A SOUTH ROOM. , SECTION ''…
  • Class BInspected Feb 4, 1993
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR KNOB ENTRANCE TO 2 STY FRONT APT 2A , SECTION '' ''
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Frequently asked questions about 215 WEST 79 STREET

Who owns 215 WEST 79 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 215 WEST 79 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DIVAD REALTY CORP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 215 WEST 79 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 215 WEST 79 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 215 WEST 79 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 215 WEST 79 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 215 WEST 79 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 215 WEST 79 STREET at $1.89M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 215 WEST 79 STREET and what does that mean?

215 WEST 79 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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