NYC DOB record · M01408480-I1

39 East 79 Street

39 East 79 Street, Manhattan, NY 10075

Alteration filing in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · M01408480-I1

39 East 79 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 16, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
14 stories
Dwelling units
15
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M01408480-I1 as a alteration filing at 39 East 79 Street, Manhattan, NY 10075. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 16, 2026. The filing records 14 proposed stories and 15 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Sep 16, 2026
Proposed scale
14 proposed stories and 15 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 6 filings that name Brent Buck Architects PLLC
FiledJun 11, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale14 stories
Recorded cost$1.2M

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Interior renovation of existing apartment. demolish and construct non-structural walls, doors,flooring and finishes. no changes to use, egress or occupancy. mechanical, plumbing & sprinklerfield under subsequent applications.

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 14-story elevator apartment building built in 1925, with 20 homes, on a 7,120 sq ft lot.

Built
1925
Last altered
1987
Floors
14
Residential units
20
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
C5-1
Lot area
7,120 sq ft
Building area
69,585 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 23, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

No open violations are recorded for this building. 28 notices are on file, all with a recorded resolution.

Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 22, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01408480-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 21 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 75,295 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
M01408480-I1
BIN
1046437
BBL
1014910023
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
14
Proposed stories
14
Existing dwelling units
15
Proposed dwelling units
15
General construction