# 244 East 79 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1014330029/244-east-79-street-manhattan).
BBL 1014330029 · BIN 1080481 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 5 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 5 apartments
- 5 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 7 active DOB violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 8 stabilized units for 2023, of about 24 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 8, 2019: 8, 2020: 8, 2021: 8, 2022: 8, 2023: 8.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1930, 4 floors, 24 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

7 open (class C immediately hazardous: 5, class B hazardous: 2, class A non-hazardous: 0); 113 on record.
5 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
This tax lot has 2 buildings; these counts are for this building only.

## DOB building violations

7 active (2 issued in the last 3 years); 17 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 18 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

9 in the last 12 months; 14 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (9), PLUMBING (4), ELECTRIC (1).

## Bedbugs

19 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

0 cases on record, 0 open, 0 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: NR 79th Street LLC
- Agent: EMMES ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- Officer: Sedrick JeanBaptiste
- SiteManager: Sedrick JeanBaptiste
- HeadOfficer: Ashley Proctor

The same owner is linked to 6 other buildings (Ashley Proctor at 44 WEST 55TH STREET).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1014330029/244-east-79-street-manhattan