244 East 78 Street
Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01432-0034Map
Owner of record: 244 East 78 Realty Associates LLC
244 East 78 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 24 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 244 East 78 Realty Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2024. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 85
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 · 15
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand installed at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 18, 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 ready access to buildings heating system locked door in the cellar at boiler room
Dec 15, 2010
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at lower level and upper level duplex in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story
Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at bulkhead door to roof
Oct 30, 2007
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door public hall bulkhead.
Jun 22, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose marble tread 1st sty public hall stair 1st up from bottom.
Jun 22, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 2 sty rear west apt 2d entire apt.
Oct 28, 1974
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 16, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to provide approved plans at jobsite contractor performing min or renovation of apartments 1c & 3b with no approved plans on job site remedy: stop all work provide approved plans
Oct 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 6, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 6, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 6, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Unlawfully continued to work while on notice of stop work order.at time of inspection,building exterior appears to be complete and occupied,no construction activity,construction was completed while on notice of
Mar 2, 2017 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35168133k issued on 1/4/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Feb 17, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3307.6.5 failure to maintain sidewalk shed erected under job #140245919 along exp 1, is poorly maintained in that it has an inoperable bulb, and is missing endcapps that would protect pedestrians form injury
Jan 4, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3309.1 failure to protect adjoining structures.at time of inspectionnoted that @ exposures #2 and 4 roof protection was not provided as per code requirement, alteration above adjoining roofs at both exposure
Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public and property. at end of inspection noted that the dot street storage area was not properly barricaded there wasonly a 2x4 leaning against hte material with orange netting potential
Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public and property at time of inspection noted throwing of bricks from dot street storage area while no protection provided for the public under temporary shed no flag man or netting be
Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec.27-1009a 3301.2 failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations."no smoking" signs not observed or inadequate w/i construction site in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1 & fc3
Oct 21, 2008 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 18, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt GNDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 9, 2016 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 18, 2016 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2011 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2011 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 2D
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 15, 2010 · Apt 4E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2009 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2009 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 11,570 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,831 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1432 / 34
- Assessed value
- $2,488,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #132881, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 244 East 78 Street
Who owns 244 East 78 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 244 East 78 Realty Associates LLC.
Does 244 East 78 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 244 East 78 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 29% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 244 East 78 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 244 East 78 Street?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.