Street record · Manhattan

East 79 Street

36 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Upper East Side-Yorkville. 6 changed status in the last 7 days.

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Qualified records36
Active-status records28
Latest status changeSep 11, 2026

What is on this street

The built record of East 79 Street

City Planning maps 94 tax lots on East 79 Street in Manhattan, 45% of them elevator apartments. The oldest went up in 1880 and the newest in 2022. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.

Tax lots
94
Buildings
100
Homes
4,412
Typically built
1920s
Typical height
6–44 floors
Built area
5,829,655 sq ft

How the lots are used

  • Elevator apartments42 of 94
  • Mixed residential and commercial16 of 94
  • Walk-up apartments11 of 94

Zoning: R10A, R10, C5-1 are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.

NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11

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Source snapshot accessed Sep 13, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.