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314 East 78 Street

2,216Records
18City systems
40Open violations
24.2Penalty rate

2,216 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 760 311 service requests, 573 HPD complaints, 486 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units99
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)7 OF 8 REALTY CO LLC
BBL1014520041
BIN1045222, 1085197, 1085198

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 50% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 24.2. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations40 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2015-01-31.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

22 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

109 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (12) · HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · WATER LEAK (11) · Noise (11) · Rodent (9) · APPLIANCE (6).

Filed construction activity

$318,375 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (17 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (99)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)7 OF 8 RELATY CO LLC
Head officerHENRY MOSES
Managing agentVANDERLEIGH PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-09-09

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$16,143,000 $7,264,350
2026$17,730,000 $7,978,500
2027$19,204,000 $8,641,800

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway77 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
72 St — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 78 St — M15 · 350 ft
Citi BikeE 78 St & 2 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

314 East 78 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

109 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 11 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by VANDERLEIGH PROPERTIES LLC — 17 buildings, 571 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B3 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
314 East 78 Street MN99 A
507 East 81 Street MN60 C
222 Thompson Street MN32 B
433 East 80 Street MN31 A
511 East 73 Street MN30 A
509 East 73 Street MN30 A
507 East 73 Street MN30 A
235 East 4 Street MN30 A
503 East 73 Street MN29 A
512 East 80 Street MN28 A
338 East 65 Street MN28 A
1229 1 Avenue MN28 A
213 East 4 Street MN28 A
413 East 70 Street MN28 B
1233 1 Avenue MN28 A
20 Commerce Street MN20 C
649 Washington Street MN12 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,600,000 on 2018-05-22 (lender: Santander Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-03-12Agreement $20,000,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $20,000,000
2022-10-07Agreement $20,000,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO, LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK $20,000,000
2018-05-22Mortgage $5,600,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $5,600,000
2018-05-22Agreement $21,305,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $21,305,000
2013-05-16Mortgage $1,984,611 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $1,984,611
2013-05-16Agreement $15,705,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $15,705,000
2013-05-06Agreement $17,540,000 — from BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC to 7 OF8 REALTY CO. LLC; JAYDEN 65 CO. LLC $17,540,000
2013-05-01Mortgage $498,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. to NORTH FORK BANK $498,000
2013-05-01Mortgage $1,272,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY LLC to TYRE ASSETS CO. $1,272,000
2013-05-01Agreement $1,770,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. to NORTH FORK BANK $1,770,000
2006-01-17AL&R $17,540,000 — from DEUTSCHE BANK MORTGAGE CAPITAL, L.L.C. to JAYDEN 65 CO. LLC; 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC $17,540,000
2006-01-17Agreement $17,540,000 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC; JAYDEN 65 CO. LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK MORTGAGE CAPITAL, L.L.C. $17,540,000
2006-01-17Mortgage $5,969,567 — from JAYDEN 65 CO. LLC; 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK MORTGAGE CAPITAL, L.L.C. $5,969,567
2003-11-10Mortgage $721,742 — from 7 OF 8 REALTY CO. LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $721,742
1999-05-28Mortgage $1,865,000 — from APPLEMAN, GARTH; MOSES, HENERY JR.; MOSES, ANN; MOSES, ANGELA; MOSES, HENERY; MOSES, ROBER to INTERVEST CORPORATION OF NEW YORK $1,865,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201751870497
201841564469
2019148907101
202000380745
20210415608168
202201224229256
202347123019153
20242190111105
202550850595
202642520664
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The full timeline

Construction 129Enforcement 61Housing & tenants 1,854Ownership & money 63Health & systems 109

Every one of the 2,216 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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