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179 Essex Street

D — 67.2

MANHATTAN · Essex Street · Zip 10002

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At 179 Essex Street, Manhattan, the D-grade building (score: 67.2) faces ongoing heat and hot water issues, with a total of 36 complaints, predominantly affecting the entire building. However, it's been free from recent felonies and misdemeanors.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend → Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 63 total

Building Details

Owner
179-181 ESSEX LLC
Building Class
S9
Units
8 units (6 residential)
Year Built (pre-war)
1900
Complaints
44 total · 5.5 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 1

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
8
Hazardous (Class C)
2
Hazardous (Class B)
2
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
4
Most Common Violations
OtherDoors/LocksHeat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2004-09-28

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
2 Av
238 m
Lines
F
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
ESSEX ST/EAST HOUSTON ST
< 50 m
Bus Route
M9

Should you live here? D — 67.2

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Noise
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Average
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Average
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Cleanliness
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Average
1
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
44
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance40
Other3
Noise1
Total44

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

Other buildings on Essex Street

64 Essex Street 0 120 Essex Street 19.9 57 Essex Street 37.1 27 Essex Street 50.4 17 Essex Street 59.9 41 Essex Street 76.4 140 Essex Street 78.3 31 Essex Street 81.4 11 Essex Street 85.2 153 Essex Street 87.0 139 Essex Street 87.8 28 Essex Street 88.0 115 Essex Street 88.8 49 Essex Street 88.8 103 Essex Street 90.9 15 Essex Street 91.5 88 Essex Street 91.7 1 Essex Street 93.1 13 Essex Street 93.6

Nearby streets

East 1 Street 0 Stanton Street 0 East Houston Street 0 East 2 Street 0 East Second Street 95.7

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.