229 East 79th Street
Manhattan · Upper East Side-Yorkville, NY 10075
229 East 79th Street is an 83-apartment building in Upper East Side-Yorkville, built in 1930, managed by Kaufman Realty CORP. The City has 39 open housing-code violations on file for it, about 0.47 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Kaufman Realty CORP
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- Units
- 83
- Year built
- 1930
- Neighborhood
- Upper East Side-Yorkville
- 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.
Complaints are down from 9 to 0 year on year.
0tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 9 the year before
39open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 0.5 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 0
- Hazardous
- 10
- Non-hazardous
- 29
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings20
- Doors, windows and locks11
- Paint and plaster2
- Other repairs2
- Plumbing2
- Leaks, damp or mould1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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