179 Waverly Place
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 36 recorded HPD violations, above the West Village average of 6.6.
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How 179 Waverly Place's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 944 buildings in this neighborhood, 28 have a higher predicted risk.
violations
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(10+)
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What's in the 179 Waverly Place report
| Total units | 28 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 5 |
| Year built | 1926 |
| Gross area | 17,420 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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179 Waverly Place event timeline
Violations, complaints, fines, and permits — the most recent records on file, in order.
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Plastered Surfaces And Paint In A Uniform Color Ceiling, West, South And North Walls. In The 1St Room From North Located At Apt 2A, 2Nd Story, 1St Apartment From West At North | Nov Sent Out |
| 10/03/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Hinges In The Entrance Located At Apt 2A, 2Nd Story, 1St Apartment From West At North | Nov Sent Out |
| 03/20/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2017.3 Hmc: Trace And Repair The Source And Abate The Visible Mold Condition... Less Than 10 Square Feet At Ceiling In The 2Nd Room From East Located At Apt 2A, 2Nd Story, 1St Apartment From West At North Original Violation 17773276 Issued 20-Mar-25 Has Been Upgraded To Class B Per Administrative Code §27-2017.3A(3)(A) Or (B). | Defect Letter Issued |
| 04/04/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Hinges At Fire Door Leading To Boiler Room At Cellar | Violation Closed |
| 04/04/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Properly Repair With Similar Material The Broken Or Defective Ceramic Floor Tiles At The Vestibule Area At Public Hall, 1St Story | Violation Closed |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2025 | General – Cabinet | Non Emergency | Close | 2A |
| 12/24/2025 | General – Cabinet | Non Emergency | Close | 2A |
| 12/24/2025 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | 2A |
| 12/24/2025 | Unsanitary Condition – Mold | Emergency | Close | 2A |
| 12/24/2025 | Paint/Plaster – Wall | Non Emergency | Close | 2A |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 02/28/2025 | Unsanitary Condition | Mold | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 02/27/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 02/27/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 02/24/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2023 | 1640297 | Closed | 7R | 07/12/2023 |
| 06/14/2023 | 1640298 | Closed | 7R | 07/13/2023 |
| 06/14/2023 | 1640299 | Closed | 7R | 07/12/2023 |
| 06/14/2023 | 1640300 | Closed | 7R | 07/13/2023 |
| 06/14/2023 | 1640301 | Closed | 7R | 07/13/2023 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2021 | 35585891R | Resolve | Failure To Comply With Commissioner'S Orders To File A Certificate Of Correction With The Department Of Buildings For Violation#35203071P Issued On 10/26/2016 Pursuant To Code 28-204.2.Remedy:File A Certificate | $1,250 |
| 08/10/2021 | 35585887Y | Active | Failure To Comply With Commissioner'S Order To File A Certificate Of Correction With The Department Of Buildings For Violations Cited In Nov35425712X Issued On 5/10/2019.Certification Submitted And Disapproved | $1,250 |
| 08/10/2021 | 35585890P | Resolve | Failure To Comply With Commissioner'S Order To File A Certificate Of Correction With The Department Of Buildings For Violation#35203072R Issued On 10/26/2016 Pursuant To Code 28-204.2.Remedy:File A Certificate | $1,250 |
| 08/10/2021 | 35585888X | Resolve | Failure To Comply With The Commissioner'S Order To File A Certificate Of Correction With The Department Of Buildings For Violation Cited In Nov#35425114J Issued On 5/1/2019.Remedy:File A Certificate Of Correcti | $1,250 |
| 08/10/2021 | 35585885K | Resolve | Failure To Commply With Commissioner'S Order To File A Certificate Of Correction With The Department Of Buildings For Violation Cited In Nov#35425115L Issued On 5/10/2019 Certificate Submitted And Disapproved O | $1,250 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
|---|
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2011 | $4,056,000 | D7 | Greenwich Village-West |
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/06/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 08/12/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 12/06/2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2019 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2024 | Initial | Passed |
| 11/14/2023 | Initial | Passed |
| 06/19/2023 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 06/12/2023 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 06/01/2023 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2021 | Initial Permit | Mechanical Systems | Floor Number(s) 001 through 001, Roof | Replace Existing Hvac Unit Of Existing Commercial Space As Per Plan. No Change In Use, Egress, Or Occupancy. | Signed-Off | 07/15/2021 |
| 06/11/2021 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Floor Number(s) 4 through 4 | General Construction To Renovate Apt#4E At 4Th Flr.Work Will Include New Partitions And Finishes As Per Plan. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. | Permit Issued | 06/11/2021 |
| 03/10/2021 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Floor Number(s) 2 through 2 | General Construction For Interior Renovation At Apartment 2E At 2Nd Flr. Work Will Include New Partitions And Finishes. Plumbing Will File Separately.No Change In Use Egress Or Occupancy. | Permit Issued | 03/10/2021 |
| 09/01/2020 | Initial Permit | Plumbing | Cellar, Floor Number(s) 1 through 1 | Relocate Plumbing Fixtures At New Roughing (1 Tub, 1 Wc, 1 Lav, 1 Kitchen Sink), Install New Plumbing Fixtures (1 Shower, 1 Lav, 1 Wc, 1 W/D, 1 D.W.) At Apt 1E At 1St Floor | Permit Issued | 09/01/2020 |
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