440 East 79 Street

Manhattan · 10075 · BBL 1014730018

25.8/100LOW AREA PRESSURE

440 East 79 Street is a multi-family elevator building in Upper East Side, Manhattan, ZIP 10075. City records date it to 1956 and count 219 residential units of 222 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 440 East 79th Street Owners CORP. Its most recent total assessed value is $23M.

What the eviction record shows

No executed eviction is on record at 440 East 79 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.

Rent stabilization at this address

DHCR registration records list 27 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. That is down from 34 units in 2018. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →

Open violations

HPD and DOB inspectors have written 6 violations against this building, of which 5 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.

Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.

Building permits

WorkFiledType
STRSTRUCTURAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH NEW SLAB OPENING AT 3RD FLOOR TO INSTALL A NEW CAug 12, 2026AL
PLMPLUMBING WORK IN APT 2J AND 3J AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRAug 6, 2026AL
GCINTERIOR RENOVATION TO COMBINE APT 2J AND 3J. PARTITION CHANGES TO NON-LOAD-BEARJul 13, 2026AL
GCRENOVATE EXISTING APARTMENT. PARTITIONS, FLOORING, CABINETRY, CEILING, COUNTER, Sep 24, 2025AL
PLMREPLACEMENT OF FLOOR DRAINS AND ASSOCIATED PIPING AT GARAGE CELLAR LEVEL. FLOOD Sep 10, 2025AL

DOB job filings on this lot, past 12 months. Source: NYC DOB job filings, current through August 26, 2026.

311 housing complaints

12 complaints in the past 12 months

NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.

How 440 East 79 Street compares in 10075

PulseCities tracks 3,240 lots in 10075, of which 32 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 212 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10075 scores 25.8 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 115 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Upper East Side →

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Questions about 440 East 79 Street

Who owns 440 East 79 Street?

The most recent deed on file for 440 East 79 Street names 440 East 79th Street Owners CORP. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.

Has 440 East 79 Street changed hands recently?

No deed for 440 East 79 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.

Have there been evictions at 440 East 79 Street?

No executed eviction at 440 East 79 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.

Is 440 East 79 Street rent stabilized?

DHCR registrations list 27 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.

What is the displacement risk around 440 East 79 Street?

10075 (Upper East Side) scores 25.8 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.

Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.