Alteration filingAug 31
DOB filing M01392258-S1
Alteration filing at 118 West 79 Street
Approved14 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 1030260
118 West 79 Street
118 West 79 Street, Manhattan, NY 10024
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 3 independently sourced records, including 3 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings3
Open or active-status records3
First included filingMay 27, 2025
Latest recorded changeAug 31, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 14-story elevator apartment building built in 1925, with 51 homes, on a 9,604 sq ft lot.
- Built
- 1925
- Last altered
- 1988
- Floors
- 14
- Residential units
- 51
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Land use
- Elevator apartments
- Zoning district
- R10A
- Lot area
- 9,604 sq ft
- Building area
- 99,292 sq ft
- Historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 2, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing.
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 3 open notices on record for this building, out of 37 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 6, 2019.
- (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of
Issued Sep 6, 2019 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
- (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of
Issued Sep 6, 2019 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
- (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of
Issued Jan 26, 2018 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
A violation is a notice the Department of Buildings recorded against the building. It is not a judgment, and many concern paperwork rather than safety. Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 2, 2026.
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 1030260. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 3 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 3 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- May 27, 2025
- Latest recorded change
- Aug 31, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 14 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 51 dwelling units
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 3 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Fisp repairs which includes repairs for brick, terracotta, stone, stucco, metal railings, lintel repairs and retaining wall repairs. no change in use, egress or occupancy. Filing M01222324-I1.
- Alteration approved02
Filing M01222324-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration03
DOB lists a first permit date for M01222324-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed04
Relocation of kitchen and bath #1, renovate primary bath and bath #2. replace washing machine. no change of use, egress, or occupancy. Filing M01392258-S1.
- Alteration filed05
Relocation of kitchen and one bathroom, renovation of 2 bathrooms, add central ac, and minor partition work. no change of use egress or occupancy. Filing M01392258-I1.
- Alteration now approved06
The latest status recorded for M01222324-I1 is “Permit Entire.”
- Alteration approved07
Filing M01392258-S1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved08
The latest status recorded for M01392258-S1 is “Approved.”
- Alteration approved09
Filing M01392258-I1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved010
The latest status recorded for M01392258-I1 is “Approved.”