Street record · Manhattan

West 79 Street

14 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Upper West Side (Central). 5 changed status in the last 7 days.

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Qualified records14
Active-status records13
Latest status changeSep 11, 2026

What is on this street

The built record of West 79 Street

City Planning maps 46 tax lots on West 79 Street in Manhattan, 37% of them mixed residential and commercial. The oldest went up in 1881 and the newest in 2015. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.

Where 1890s sits in the city’s own timeline

Tax lots
46
Buildings
48
Homes
1,260
Typically built
1890s
Typical height
5–19 floors
Built area
1,602,348 sq ft

How the lots are used

  • Mixed residential and commercial17 of 46
  • Elevator apartments16 of 46
  • Walk-up apartments9 of 46

Zoning: R10A, R8B 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

How to read this street page

A shared street name does not mean a shared project.

These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.

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Source snapshot accessed Sep 14, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.