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555 East 78 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01490-0122Map

Owner of record: 78/79 York Associates LLC

555 East 78 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 87 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 78/79 York Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on July 26, 2024. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
36
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
32

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jul 26, 2024

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 2% of the building's 87 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 · 33

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at bulkhead door at stair b at public hall, 6th story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at stair a at public hall, 6th story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compactor closet door at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch-set installed on compactor closet door at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1h, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east

    Jun 30, 2020 · Apt 1H

    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

    Sep 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at bsmt-apt li, 3rd bsmt-apt from north at east

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt LI

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 lobby

    Apr 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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 lobby

    Apr 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 frame missing at lobby

    Apr 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 7; in the entire apartment located at apt 4k, 4th story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 4K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconys, all parts building front at fire escape

    Mar 20, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sashes at the west window in the 1st room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 27, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jun 27, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 27, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower window sashes at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the norht wall in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''

    Mar 24, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance upper sash window, in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4k, 4th story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Sep 20, 2006 · Apt 4K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective kitchen sink cabinet at 1 sty east apt li kitchen.

    Sep 23, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective parquet floor 1 sty east apt li throughout all rooms.

    Jul 19, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet at kitchen sink 1 sty east apt li kitchen.

    Jul 19, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchen sink 1 sty east apt li kitchen.

    Jul 19, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling 1 sty east apt li throughout.

    Jul 19, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings 1st sty rear east apt li throughout.

    Jan 15, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cabinet doors 1st sty rear east apt lt kitchen.

    Jan 15, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 36

  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)

    Jun 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required

    Failure to correct swarmp conditions

    Nov 1, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9b unsafe report filed

    Feb 17, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 23, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 23, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 22, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 22, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 4, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 4, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 15, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 15, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 18, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 11, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p31542

    Nov 3, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p31541

    Nov 3, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    Jul 1, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (57) remove water

    Aug 9, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    57- water

    Aug 4, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 23, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 23, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

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

    Jul 1, 1988

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

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

    Jul 1, 1987

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Non-hazardous

    31-i-11/31-change top of car guide rollers

    Jun 23, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    31i11 31-change damaged roller guides top of car.

    Jun 23, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    31i11 31-change damaged roller guides top of car.

    Jun 23, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73xc# 73x entire device found in operative -restore devices back to service

    Sep 5, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37d06 22d06 37d06 over load relay is not secuce-properly secure relay-22d06 properly secure by locking up emergency hatch door

    Sep 5, 2000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to submit a third round technical report periodic inspection of exterior wall and appearances as required by local law 10 of 1080 and the department of buildings rules and regulations remedy file the re

    Jun 28, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57z,8j,

    Mar 20, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57z

    Mar 20, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 15, 2024 · Apt LD

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2022 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2020 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 9, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 9, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 9, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 9, 2018 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 5G

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 51

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 5I

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 5I

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 8C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 8C

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 8, 2006 · Apt 4K

    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 (D3)
Year built
1910
Floors
7
Residential units
87
Building area
75,854 ft²
Lot area
10,325 ft²
Zoning
R10A
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1490 / 122
Assessed value
$8,002,350
Landmark / historic district
INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

HPD registration #134674, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 555 East 78 Street

Who owns 555 East 78 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78/79 York Associates LLC.

Does 555 East 78 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 555 East 78 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 2% of its 87 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 555 East 78 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 555 East 78 Street?

It has 87 residential units.

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