78 East 1 Street
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00429-0064Map
Owner of record: 78 East 1st Owner LLC
78 East 1 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 78 East 1st Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 25
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 36
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 14, 2024 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protuding more than 4 inches from window sill at 5th story balcony at fire escape on south exterior wall in the building front
Jun 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 3, 2024 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 3, 2024 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north at east, the 1st room from north at east, the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 3, 2024 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins at public hall, 1st story
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door lock at basement
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective . in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing information at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at basement
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective . in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Jun 2, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Readjust and grade with a proper slope toward the rain leader, the gutter at roof, rear
Jun 4, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall & stair , 5th story
Jun 4, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 26, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Provide approximately 35 linear feet of sidewalk shed at exposure 1 for overhead pedestrian protection
Dec 23, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used converted from other permanent residential purposes. building department record indicates building to be a class a multiple dwelling. noted unit 5f being used as transient use having 3 g
Dec 12, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1, 27-366, bc 1021.1, bc 1021, bc 1006.3 for transient use at unit 5f. remedy: disco
Dec 12, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2 27-954 for transient use at unit 5f. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Dec 12, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide a fire alarm system. for transient use at unit 5f. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Dec 12, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner facade vertical cracks along exp#2. sidewalk shed installed. no work permit to repair issued. remedy: maintain bldg as per code.
Apr 27, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at time of my inspection,i observed at exp#2 a vertical crack on the facade of exp#2 going up the(lenath)of in bldg to top floors vio#39033816r issued 12/21/20
Mar 3, 2021 · Penalty $1,563
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed a vertical crack on the facade of exposure #2 going up the length of the building to the top floor just before the roof le
Dec 21, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor:total obstruction.noted:passageway from fire escape at front of premises blocked by construction equipment,wood planks,plastic cans.remedy:remove obstruction
Oct 30, 2007 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit passageway egress total obstruction. noted: at the time of inspection at the rear of the bldg in the location of the 2nd egress. i found there was garbage being stored, and other things, such as a
Oct 24, 2007 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware,noted:exit passageway from rear yard thru buidling has a door with a slide bolt mounted on the inside prohibiting access from rear yard thru location:1st floor.remedy:remove illegal hard
May 21, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Radiator
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 3, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Construction
Rain leader
May 8, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- General
Mold
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Doors
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2012 · Apt 5R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Locks
Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 1, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 1, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 1, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 1, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 7, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Mar 7, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Mar 7, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | $8,700,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 10 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,710 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 429 / 64
- Assessed value
- $2,210,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #119753, last renewed Feb 25, 2026.
Questions about 78 East 1 Street
Who owns 78 East 1 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78 East 1st Owner LLC.
Does 78 East 1 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 78 East 1 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 78 East 1 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 East 1 Street?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.