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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021520060

517 WEST 179 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2152 · Lot 60 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

517 WEST 179 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021520060) built in 1900, with 6 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,033 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HARLEM ASSETS DEVELOPMENT 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

HARLEM ASSETS DEVELOPMENT CORP
HPD-registered head officer: RYAN PEDRAM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerRYAN PEDRAM
  • Corporate OwnerHARLEM ASSETS DEVELOPMENT CORP

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 28, 2015 for $754K to Harlem Assets Development Corp.
Previous owner: Us Bank National Association, As Trustee; Wachovia Loan Trust, Series 2006-amn1
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 9, 2017MTGE$620KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 28, 2015DEED$754KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2010DEED$800KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 31, 2006DEED$980KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 31, 2006MTGE$98KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1900
Class
C2
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,700 sqft
Building area:
2,033 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$129K
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

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 CInspected Sep 23, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025
    (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 CInspected Dec 12, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Dec 5, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Dec 5, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 9, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 517 WEST 179 STREET

Who owns 517 WEST 179 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 517 WEST 179 STREET per NYC PLUTO is HARLEM ASSETS DEVELOPMENT CORP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 517 WEST 179 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 517 WEST 179 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 517 WEST 179 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 517 WEST 179 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 517 WEST 179 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 517 WEST 179 STREET at $129K 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 517 WEST 179 STREET and what does that mean?

517 WEST 179 STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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