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438 East 77 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01471-0029Map

Owner of record: East 77 Owners Co LLC

438 East 77 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is East 77 Owners Co LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 16 of the 27 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
34

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

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
1
About 7% of the building's 14 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 · 27

  • 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 17, 2025

    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
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Oct 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 8, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 8, 2020

    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

    Sep 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 5, 2020

    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

    Aug 5, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold at air conditioning system at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock and latch assembly in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 25, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling 5 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... west wall 12 sq ft in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation fan in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2002 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit boiler room door at cellar.

    Jul 3, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of dampness pentrating west wall & clg of kitchenette 1 sty rear west apt 1c. located at apt 1c

    May 28, 1979 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    May 28, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes planter hanging from shoe at rear fire escape drop ladder.

    May 28, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys at rear.

    May 28, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of discarded tar cans roof thru out.

    May 21, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 18, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 18, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 27, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 27, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 27, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 20, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 17, 2008 · Apt 1C

    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 (C5)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
6,760 ft²
Lot area
1,952 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1471 / 29
Assessed value
$855,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #121197, last renewed Jan 12, 2026.

Questions about 438 East 77 Street

Who owns 438 East 77 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 77 Owners Co LLC.

Does 438 East 77 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 438 East 77 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 7% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 438 East 77 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 438 East 77 Street?

It has 14 residential units.

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