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179 3rd Avenue

Manhattan · Gramercy, NY 10003

179 3rd Avenue is a 50-apartment building in Gramercy, built in 1959, managed by Argo Real Estate, LLC. The City has 24 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.48 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 14 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Argo Real Estate, LLC

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Units
50
Year built
1959
Neighborhood
Gramercy
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

3.3/5About average for the areaScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 3-day neighborhood median.

1 repair has been cleared since our last check.

14tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

24open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.5 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
1
Hazardous
10
Non-hazardous
13

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings20
  • Doors, windows and locks2
  • Smoke and CO alarms2
  • Pests1
  • Leaks, damp or mould1
  • Paint and plaster1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Argo Real Estate, LLC manages 54 other buildings we cover, holding 3,206 apartments.

open violations
482open violations
immediately hazardous
49immediately hazardous
311 complaints
105311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.2per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 179 3rd Avenue yet.

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