225 WEST 79 STREET is a prewar 1896 building, 5 floors, 3 units in Upper West Side, NYC. Owned by MICHAEL C WATERS. Public records show 1 open violation, 11 311 complaints on file.
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Manhattan · March 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
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Missed Collection — Trash
Missed Collection — Trash
Missed Collection — Trash
Missed Collection — Trash
Dirty Condition — Trash
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
Missed Collection — Trash
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.