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1278 1st Avenue

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Built
1900
Units
28
Owner of record
1278-1284 FIRST AVENUE REALTY
Open HPD violations
29
HPD records on file
128

Violations at 1278 1st Avenue

128 on record
2026-07-29Class COpen

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 530 · Record 19107288
2026-07-29Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 508 · Record 19107287
2026-07-29Class BOpen

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 583 · Record 19107286
2026-07-29Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING TOP AND BOTTOM ESCUTCHEON PLATES AT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 506 · Record 19107285
2026-07-29Class BOpen

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING, NORTH, EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 550 · Record 19107284

Who owns 1278 1st Avenue?

Owner of record: 1278-1284 FIRST AVENUE REALTY. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 1278 1st Avenue

Recorded residential units: 28. Recorded year built: 1900. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
  2. 02Details for all 128 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections