442 East 78 Street is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 1014720033, located in MN, built in 1928, 20 residential units, 8 open DOB/HPD violation signals, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.
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442 EAST 78 STREET
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Annual property tax estimated at ~$187,796 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Last sold for $6,575,000 in September 2017· ACRIS
Most recent mortgage: $1,244,305 from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK in 2021 (+2 more on Financials)· ACRIS
Building Details
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Building Area
9,000 sf
Zoning
R8B
Basement
Full Basement
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
3PTZ LP
Rent Regulation
Yes · 5 regulated units(DHCR)
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
20 residential units.
How tall is this building?
5 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1928.
How big is the lot?
2,554 sq ft (25 ft × 102.17 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C5 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Stable — Review Maintenance
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
74 / 100
Safety
Stable low-activity area
81 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via 72 St (Q)
~7 min subway
Compliance · 10-year history
Violation timeline
DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active7Resolved with debt0Resolved11Hover any dot for detail
Violations & maintenance history
HPD · DOB · OATH — 8 open, 12 resolved
Open Issues — 8
Minor
567 (c) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. Evidence found at exterior staircase leading to cellar and sidewalk at front areaway
HPD · Filed Sep 2025 · Open
Minor
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling
Apt 1D · 1st floor · 3rd room from north · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed May 2024 · Open ·
Minor
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling
§ 27-2005 ADM CODEApt 1D · 1st floor · 3rd room from north · 1st apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed May 2024 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM code arrange and make self-closing the doors ..
Apt 4A · 4th floor · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed Aug 2018 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the north wall
Apt 4A · 4th floor · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed Aug 2018 · Open ·
Resolved History — 12 (showing 3)
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Apr 2026 · Closed
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Jun 2025 · Closed
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Apr 2024 · Closed
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