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420 East 78th Street

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Built
1910
Units
17
Owner of record
420 EAST 78TH LLC
Open HPD violations
4
HPD records on file
37

Violations at 420 East 78th Street

37 on record
2025-11-16Class BDismissed

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 702 · Record 18375492
2025-11-16Class BDismissed

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 1503 · Record 18375491
2025-11-16Class 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 HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 530 · Record 18375490
2025-08-31Class BDismissed

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES PLANT POTS AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, 3rd STORY

HPD · 539 · Record 18198196
2025-08-31Class BDismissed

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

HPD · 501 · Record 18198195

Who owns 420 East 78th Street?

Owner of record: 420 EAST 78TH LLC. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 420 East 78th Street

Recorded residential units: 17. 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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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
  2. 02Details for all 37 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections