78 7 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00765-0035Map
Owner of record: Chelsmore Apts. LLC
78 7 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 112 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Chelsmore Apts. LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on January 25, 2022. 1 of the 18 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 31
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 87
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 18
- CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder out of guide at fire escape east stack
Jan 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 5, 2004 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 5, 2004 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective one lite at lower sash window in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls at closet in the foyer located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling in the foyer located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin and bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement walls in the 1st room from north located at apt b, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of leaky steam pipe in the 1st room from north located at apt b, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate , in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the wasteline under sink in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2002 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective corroded metal cabinet under sink in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2002 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective ( sufrin gloria ) in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2002 · Apt 6F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 31
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The borough commissioner has ordered an administrative stop work order for application #122778547 for failed audit. stop work and make site safe. provide all required information forthwith
Apr 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 15, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p20591
Oct 14, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p20592
Oct 14, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
74 adjust floor stops
Dec 13, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowd by cofo and dob records. illegal class "a" apt created at 2nd story b-room #1. rmdy: discontinue illegal use or amend cofo.
Aug 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Stop all work. work w/o permit. observation has been made at the aboveaddress gas line are being installed with no dob permits for this application. gas meter has been locked before my inspection. photos taken
May 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
File a certificate form,application etc.containing a material false statement.noted:false filing for application #122778547 on pw1 item #26 stating that bldg is not occupied or rent stabilized,when in fact bldg
Mar 21, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
64b7.68m7.64b ny id # on wrong location main line controller machine provide as per code
May 18, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
64b7.68m7.64b ny id # on wrong location main line controller machine provide as per code
May 18, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55y13,60m07,40t07,40d06.60-provide nyc device # on main line.
Sep 25, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55y13,60m07,59x10.60-provide nyc device # on main line.
Sep 25, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to cofo premises being used for transient occupancycontrary to co# 26432 perrsuant mdl 4 (8), class a multiple dwelling must be occupied for permanent residence purposes no transient occupanc
Aug 29, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building cement stucco is falling & crumbling fromthe building entrance over hang stucco has come loose and is flaking &defective remedy:maintain doo overhang
Apr 27, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
34a
Nov 18, 2002
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to provide letter of identification: 1) on the staircases on floor 2nd to 6th 2) on elevator bank at first floor and lower floor. remedy: install signs as per ll16/84
Feb 25, 1994 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report
Feb 25, 1994 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40t;
Mar 7, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit. removal of partition ceiling & floor of apt. (1) l without approval and permit. remedy: stop all the above work. forthwith file plans and obtain permit from department of building
Jan 18, 1991 · Penalty $140
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o alteration 797/88 remedy obtain a valid c of o occupancy discontinue illegal occupancy until a valide c of o is issued
Jul 20, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work note: exhaust fan terminated at roof level coming from resturant known as 88 7th ave. remedy: obtain a permit.
Jan 11, 1989 · Penalty $125
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 6, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2021 · Apt 2N
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 4, 2021 · Apt 2N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 25, 2019 · Apt 2T
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt ALL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 2, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2014 · Apt 6P
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt 32
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 4P
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 2, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 2, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 2, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Floor
Feb 2, 2009 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 5, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Floor
Dec 5, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 5, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 19, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 19, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 19, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2007 · Apt 3J
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 21, 2007 · Apt 3J
Close - General
Mold
May 21, 2007 · Apt 3J
Close - General
Mold
May 21, 2007 · Apt 3J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Windows
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Windows
Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 12, 2005 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Floor
Apr 12, 2005 · Apt 6F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 12, 2005 · Apt 6F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 112
- Building area
- 128,350 ft²
- Lot area
- 21,394 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 765 / 35
- Assessed value
- $15,211,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #116604, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 78 7 Avenue
Who owns 78 7 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chelsmore Apts. LLC.
Does 78 7 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 78 7 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 8% of its 112 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 78 7 Avenue built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 7 Avenue?
It has 112 residential units and 119 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.