2024-02-28Class ADismissed
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY
HPD · 556 · Record 16715355
Building report
402 East 78th Street
Public records for this building, including violations, complaints, housing court cases and ownership details.
- Built
- 1910
- Units
- 39
- Owner of record
- THE ELFRAN L.P.
- Open HPD violations
- 3
- HPD records on file
- 47
Violations at 402 East 78th Street
47 on record2024-02-28Class BDismissed
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY
HPD · 502 · Record 16715353
2024-02-28Class BDismissed
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY
HPD · 583 · Record 16715352
2023-06-28Class CClosed
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR
HPD · 536 · Record 16067012
2023-06-28Class CClosed
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE DEVICE AT VESTIBULE DOOR TO PUBLIC HALL
HPD · 536 · Record 16067011
Most serious open violation
2021-04-13Class BOpen
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE ..... IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
HPD · 521 · Record 14262365
3 open · 47 total on recordSee 2 more open violations
Who owns 402 East 78th Street?
Owner of record: THE ELFRAN L.P.. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.
Apartments at 402 East 78th Street
Recorded residential units: 39. Recorded year built: 1910. 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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- 01Overall grade and scores by category
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- 03Housing court filings and outcomes
- 04Ownership history and LLC connections