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353 East 78 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01453-0021Map

Owner of record: Sgrc 353

353 East 78 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1986 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 65 residential units across 19 floors. The owner of record is Sgrc 353. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on February 7, 2026. 1 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
36
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
126

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 7, 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 · 34

  • 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 = 5, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 20b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 20B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 20b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 20B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective inoperable hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 20b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 20B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls inside closet at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 12B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 12B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 20, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Refit lower window sash at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 9, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper window sash at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mecanical ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Refit the lower window sash at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed vestibule door , 1st story

    Jul 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the mechanical ventilation system at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door

    Jul 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door.

    Jul 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell, return buzzer and intercom system from front building entrance door to apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and latch at bottom of front building entrance door , 1st story

    Jul 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and latch at installed, vestibule door at public hall , 1st story

    Jul 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jun 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jun 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and latch at vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 26, 2022

    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 or near mailbox at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 18, 2022 · Apt 5B

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty northwest apt 1c bldg 351 , section '' ''

    Mar 8, 1994 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass at skylight 1 sty public hall extension west section er1.

    Oct 15, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 36

  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9c unsafe report filed

    Dec 3, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2023

    Jun 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024

    Feb 22, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 12, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 12, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 3, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 3, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 14, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 14, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 2, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 2, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p33381

    May 9, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p33380

    May 9, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p33381

    Apr 7, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p33380

    Apr 7, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    Mar 1, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 29, 1993

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 29, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 29, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    Jul 1, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)restore electric eyes to proper operationj

    Jul 29, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    In stairway to roof top, cmu wall has vertical crack and missing piece of cmu., repair and/or replace

    Jul 14, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Summons issued for failure to maintain due to insufficient hardware on kitchen window, window does lock properly. apt 5b, repair and/or replace

    Jul 9, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Summons issued for failure to maintain due to rusting of metal on the underside of the balcony of apartment 6b, repair and/or replace

    Jul 1, 2023 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    83x10 83) return to service so an complete inspection can be made by this department.

    May 16, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Supervision and use of rigging equipment without a special riggers license. using a two point suspended seaffold with fiber ropes using a two point suspended seaffold with fiber ropes over 100ft. seaffold hangi

    May 25, 2000 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5,37q7,64h11,7q7. 75-5 yr test tag covers missing on controller. 64-comp chains hitting elevator repair. 7-safety edge cover missing.

    Feb 8, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5,37q7. 75-5 yr test tag. 37-cover missing on cont.

    Feb 8, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    53b05b57o35o 53 b provide covers for florecent lights in motor room 05-b repair electric eye on car door or replace.

    Jan 12, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    53b05b57o35o37b74x 53 b-provide covers for florescent lights in motor room 05-repair electric eye on car door or replace 37 b-replace cover & preperly wire controller, 74-remedy car getting stuck constantly.

    Jan 12, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 13, 2025 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 6, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 6, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 6, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5BTHEB

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built
1986
Floors
19
Residential units
65
Building area
54,698 ft²
Lot area
7,071 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1453 / 21
Assessed value
$5,792,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #140426, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.

Questions about 353 East 78 Street

Who owns 353 East 78 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sgrc 353.

Does 353 East 78 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 353 East 78 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 353 East 78 Street built?

City records list 1986 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 353 East 78 Street?

It has 65 residential units and 68 units in total.

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