NY Property Records

53 East 79 Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10075

08 · Public Facility
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Owner of record
OwnerTrustees Of The New York Society Library
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$1,588,500
Total assessed$4,135,950
Est. annual tax$445,111 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleLibrary
Year built1917
Lot
Size0.11 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth42 × 102 ft
Lot sq ft4,308
Zoning
DistrictR10
Special districtPI
FAR7.75 built · 10.0 max residential · 10.0 max facility
Zoning map8c
Recorded documents · 4
DECLARATION Feb 22, 2006
party 1 The New York Society Library Inc.
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CERTIFICATE Feb 22, 2006
party 1 The Trustee Of The New York Society Library
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CERTIFICATE Feb 22, 2006
party 1 The Trustee Of The New York Society Library
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MISCELLANEOUS Mar 16, 1967
party 1 New York Soc Librarytr
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DOB violations — total 55 · open 18 · dismissed 8
Elevators Active Oct 11, 2024
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Energy Grade - LL33 Active Apr 29, 2021
FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 23, 2020
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 23, 2020
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Benchmarking - LL84 Active Aug 2, 2020
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
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Benchmarking - LL84 Active May 2, 2020
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
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Benchmarking - LL84 Active Aug 2, 2019
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
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Elevators Active May 20, 2019
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Benchmarking - LL84 Active May 2, 2019
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
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EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Dec 1, 2016
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
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EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Dec 1, 2016
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
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Elevators Active Nov 14, 2016
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 23, 2016
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 23, 2016
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Elevators Active Jun 1, 2016
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 11, 2015
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 11, 2015
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 22, 2014
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 6, 2013
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 6, 2013
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 28, 2012
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 28, 2012
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 8, 2011
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 8, 2011
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 29, 2010
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 29, 2010
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Mar 17, 2010
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Mar 17, 2010
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jul 10, 2008
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jul 10, 2008
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 23, 2007
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jan 11, 2007
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 18, 2005
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 18, 2005
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jul 29, 2003
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jul 29, 2003
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Boiler Active Mar 26, 2002
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 17, 2000
1P3227
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Aug 17, 2000
1P7729
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Sep 16, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Sep 16, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Sep 16, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Feb 10, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Feb 10, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Feb 10, 1997
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1994
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1994
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1994
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LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL Active Jun 28, 1993
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1993
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1993
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Boiler Active Mar 18, 1993
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LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL Active Apr 25, 1991
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Dec 22, 1988
(51) PROVIDE CODE-APPROVD TYPE CAAPACITY PLATE (1000LBS) ITEMS (21&24) RESHACKLE. (52) PROVIDE OTSIDE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Dec 22, 1988
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DOB complaints — total 3 · open 0 · closed 3
Egress – locked/blocked/improper/none Closed Oct 10, 2024
Complaint 1679583
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Landmark building – illegal work Closed Oct 10, 2024
Complaint 1679585
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Jul 14, 2000
Complaint 1077605
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL1014910025
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001014910025

Who owns 53 East 79 Street?

53 East 79 Street, Manhattan is owned by Trustees Of The New York Society Library per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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