461 78 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05961-0052Map
Owner of record: 461 78 LLC
461 78 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 461 78 LLC. HPD has recorded 99 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 99
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 29
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 99
- 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.
May 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 18, 2025
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.
Jun 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 26, 2024
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.
Mar 21, 2023
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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 3, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
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 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retadent matrial ceiling entire cellar
May 14, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire cellar
May 14, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving east court yard
May 14, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry check wall east stairs at front entrance
May 14, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile at public hall, 1st story
May 2, 2011
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt capable of being padlocked, bulkhead door at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - south and east wall, 2nd to 3rd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - wall at north and south and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - west wall and soffit at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors - all stories at public hall
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material, west wall and soffit at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material - wall at north and south and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster, 1st to 2nd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material - wall at south and east and soffit, 1st to 2nd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster, 2nd to 3rd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sagging stringer, east wall, 2nd to 3rd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sagging stringer, east wall, 3rd story to roof at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material, south and east wall, 2nd to 3rd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material, all walls, 3rd story to roof at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors - bulkhead at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective flue pipe - chimney at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar - chimney at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective flashing cement, all parapet walls at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire area at roof
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - all walls, 3rd story to roof at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar - facade directly over fire-passageway at building rear
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - wall at south and east and soffit, 1st to 2nd story at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster walls and ceiling all story at public hall
Sep 22, 2009
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling all story at public hall
Sep 22, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective roofing paper and tar
Sep 22, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to apt located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st riser from west at north wall, east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the foyer located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 21
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 13, 2012
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 2012
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building & all parts thereof in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed exp 1 parapet wall leaning, crumbling skim coating at exp 3 3rd fl & parapet, and skim coat cracking
May 7, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob for nov #34943069n issued on 3.15.12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. interior staircase in danger of collapse. remedy: file a c/c.
Jun 21, 2013 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: interior staircase at 1st flr is in disrepair and in danger of collapse. entire staircase is being supported by non permitted shoring. shoring at base
Mar 15, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
B101 installation of replacement boiler w/o plans or permits on file w/the nyc dob first offence vio #32055330j issued 103107
Dec 8, 2009 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
B154 36 first offence vio 32055330j issued 10/31/07
Dec 8, 2009 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 3
19b/15/5a/25a/36/50a/50b/50c/50d/50a-no clean out on flue pipe/50b-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney/50c-remove cold water feed from bl section/50d-back flow preventer/check valve missing on cold valve f
Nov 23, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
50a/50b/50a-wrk w/o permit 28-105.1/50b-no wrk permit filed w/dob for the replacement boiler
Nov 23, 2009 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
B4b,32a,36,bq9,19b,47,25a,25b 50a flue pipe not sealed to chimmney 50bback flow missing on feed water line 50c remove cold water feed from section 50d flue pipe wrong connection 50e no emergency lower cut off
Oct 31, 2007 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Hazardous
B4b/3b/19b/32a/34b/37/bq9/16/24b/34a/36/38/49/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/50g/50h/50i/50j/.50a-chimney breach not sealed(wide open).50b-boiler flue pipe improper must use minimum 20 guage not flex duct.50c-no hartf
Sep 19, 2007 · Penalty $1,300
Active
Complaints
- General
Fire-escape
Mar 10, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 10, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 10, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 10, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 9, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 5, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 1, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Oct 1, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 1, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 29, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 26, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2005 · Apt B2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2005 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt 2D
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | $1,375,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 6 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,980 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,117 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 5961 / 52
- Assessed value
- $505,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316846, last renewed Jan 28, 2025.
Questions about 461 78 Street
Who owns 461 78 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 461 78 LLC.
Does 461 78 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 99 housing violations at this property.
Is 461 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 461 78 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 461 78 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.