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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 36

  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door lock at basement

    Feb 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at basement

    Oct 30, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 30, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    Readjust and grade with a proper slope toward the rain leader, the gutter at roof, rear

    Jun 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall & stair , 5th story

    Jun 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jan 27, 2026$8,700,000Rentals - walkup apartments10

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.