120 EAST 79 STREET is a mid-century 1947 building, 20 floors, 80 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 120 E 79 ST CORP. Public records show 53 open violations, 26 311 complaints on file.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND. CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12C, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST. WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 12C, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12C, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 12C, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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The Yorkville stretch of the Upper East Side between 77th and 83rd streets retains traces of its Czech and Hungarian heritage amid upscale townhouses and boutiques. It's quieter than the avenues, with excellent access to Central Park's eastern entrances.
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Rodent — Rat Sighting
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)