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448 East 78 Street

663Records
16City systems
12Open violations
104.4Penalty rate

663 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 176 311 service requests, 161 HPD complaints, 127 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)MIGDAL15 MANAGEMENT 2010 LLC
BBL1014720030
BIN1045993, 1086893

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 83% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 104.4. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations12 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2018-09-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

52 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 45 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
4
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (21) · New Tree Request (2) · Rodent (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Noise (1) · Sanitation Worker or Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$177,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (16)
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)MIGDAL15 MANAGEMENt
Head officerRONI ABUDI
Managing agentMIGDAL MANAGEMENT 2010 LLC
Last registered2025-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,430,000 $643,500
2026$1,579,000 $710,550
2027$1,775,000 $798,750

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway72 St — Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: York Av / E 79 St — M31 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 77 St & 1 Ave · 550 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

448 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

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 21 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 MIGDAL MANAGEMENT 2010 LLC — 41 buildings, 490 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B18 · C4 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
244 East 75 Street MN24 B
324 West 43 Street MN20 A
531 West 48 Street MN20 A
515 West 48 Street MN20 A
51 Monroe Street MN20 B
408 West 39 Street MN18 B
53 Monroe Street MN17 B
345 East 78 Street MN17 A
315 East 78 Street MN17 A
347 East 78 Street MN17 A
317 East 78 Street MN16 A
448 East 78 Street MN16 B
241 East 24 Street MN16 A
1597 York Avenue MN16 A
318 East 9 Street MN16 B
335 East 22 Street MN15 A
340 East 105 Street MN14 C
319 East 14 Street MN13 A
5 East 115 Street MN13 A
317 East 14 Street MN12 B
334 East 105 Street MN11 B
171 East 105 Street MN10 B
809 9 Avenue MN10 B
1119 Carroll Street BK8 D
439 Jefferson Avenue BK8 C
825 St Marks Avenue BK8 B
307 East 104 Street MN8 A
1567 York Avenue MN8 B
1571 York Avenue MN8 B
377 South 1 Street BK8 D
53 Hart Street BK7 D
308 Stanhope Street BK6 D
2032 2 Avenue MN6 B
232 Stanhope Street BK6 C
2135 1 Avenue MN6 B
323 Stanhope Street BK6 B
291 Stanhope Street BK6 A
82 St Nicholas Avenue BK6 B
231 Stanhope Street BK6 B
46 Irving Avenue BK6 C
24-20 Ditmars Boulevard QN5 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $589,098 on 2019-07-30 (lender: County Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-12-12Agreement $3,400,000 — from WMF 450 EAST 78TH STREET LLC; R & D 448 LLC to OCEANFIRST BANK N.A. $3,400,000
2024-12-12Deed $3,750,000 — from R & D 448 LLC to MIGDAL15 MANAGEMENT 2010 LLC $3,750,000
2024-12-12Agreement $2,755,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to MIGDAL15 MANAGEMENT 2010 LLC $2,755,000
2024-12-04Sold for $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $234,375
2023-09-07Agreement $5,000,000 — from R&D 324 EAST 77TH LLC; WMF 450 EAST 78TH LLC; R&D 448 LLC to OCEANFIRST BANK N.A. $5,000,000
2019-07-30Mortgage $589,099 — from WMF 450 EAST 78TH STREET, LLC; R & D 448 LLC to COUNTY BANK $589,099
2019-07-30Agreement $3,400,000 — from WMF 450 EAST 78TH STREET, LLC; R & D 448 LLC to COUNTY BANK $3,400,000
2019-07-30AL&R $3,400,000 — from WMF 450 EAST 78TH STREET, LLC; R & D 448 LLC to COUNTY BANK $3,400,000
2013-07-23Mortgage $540,875 — from R & D 448 LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $540,875
2013-07-23Agreement $1,700,000 — from R & D 448 LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $1,700,000
2009-11-12AL&R $335,000 — from R & D 448 LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $335,000
2009-11-12Mortgage $335,000 — from R & D 448 LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $335,000
2003-07-28Mortgage $213,803 — from R & D MAIDMAN FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $213,803
2001-07-19Mortgage $456,827 — from R & D MAIDMAN FAMILYLIMITED PARTNERSHIP to FOURTH FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $456,827
1996-04-25Mortgage $51,180 — from MAIDMAN, RICHARD; MAIDMAN, DAVID to FOURTH FEDERAL SVINGS BANK $51,180

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017311430259
201823600469
201910176630
20200070411
202102110619
20220080210
2023014117
202401606370
202532180326
20260010910
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 40Housing & tenants 480Ownership & money 73Health & systems 56

Every one of the 663 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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