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978 2 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01344-0051Map

Owner of record: 978 Second Avenue Corp.

978 2 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 978 Second Avenue Corp.. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on November 6, 2017. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 6, 2017

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 13% of the building's 15 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective hot water faucet kitchen sink 4 sty rear east apt 12. , section '' ''

    May 31, 1988 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors door public hall bulkhead to roof.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wire cable around goose neck ladder at top rear roof trip hazard.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing exterior pull handle bulkhead door to public hall.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead stairs at entrance to roof.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 5th sty public hall.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall and ceiling 1 sty public hall rear east.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring ceiling at cellar throughout.

    May 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 15

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 27, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Sep 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    X

    Oct 12, 1995

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 12, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 23, 1993

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 23, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 15, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 15, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 1

    Bc1009.11 failure to provide handrail for stairs from rear kitchen tocellar storage in eating drinking establishment "the irish exit". rmdy: provide handrail.

    Jan 15, 2016 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for nov 35010939j issued on 5-31-2014 for operation of a place of assembly w/o a current certificate of operatio

    Jan 15, 2016 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current certificae of operationnoted: 1st flr eating drinking establishment "the irish exit"in opera tion having apprx 170 persons (standing, at seats,employees) w/o pa p

    Jan 15, 2016 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: 1st flr eating drinking establishment operating with apprx 170 persons having defective/nonoperational emergency lighting over secondary fire exit

    Jan 15, 2016 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob for nov #35010939j issued on 05/31/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for operation of place of assembly w/o a current cert

    Aug 8, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Operation of place of assembly w/o a current cet of operation.noted:@ time of insp no place of assembly permit issued for business d/b/a.irish exit w/ occupants of approx 110ppl.place of assembly application #1

    May 31, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Operation as a place of assembly w/o a current cert of operation. noted: premises under c of o #85000 dated 10/11/83 which states f4 (publicassembly) premises has an expired public assembly permit #226/82 expir

    Sep 9, 2012 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Operation of a pa w/o a current pa permit. noted: no pa permit on filefor ground level, eating & drinking establishment for 140 persons. remedy: obtain a current pa permit for ground level club.

    Apr 24, 2011 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted the following condition: the ground flr commercial space has construction activity (visible from the outside windows). construction work seen through these windows are drop ceilings and

    Apr 10, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Place of assembly contrary to approved const documents furniture rearranged and removed from second fl d.j booth removed and installed at 2nd fl remedy: conform to const documents

    Jan 11, 2009

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit - noted: 4 new stere fornt has been erected combining two building fronts. restaurant . remedy:obtain a permit and approvals from this dept.

    Oct 6, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of a public assembly without a current permit. noted: premisbar seating booths and table arrangement in excess of 100 seating at time of inspection. dba: old gallway first story and rear doorway room

    Oct 6, 1993 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit entire 1st floor is being alteredwithout permit removing ceiling partitions toelist remedy stop all work until you obtain approval & permit

    Jun 29, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 1, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1901
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
9,500 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
C1-9
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1344 / 51
Assessed value
$1,732,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #122329, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.

Questions about 978 2 Avenue

Who owns 978 2 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 978 Second Avenue Corp..

Does 978 2 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 978 2 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 978 2 Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 978 2 Avenue?

It has 15 residential units and 16 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.