Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
99
out of 100
Heavier than 45% of buildings in East Village
17 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
278 EAST TENTH STREET · 23 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- L train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 17 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 4% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
17 violations the city still lists as unresolved
17 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Other5
- Disrepair3
- Fire & life safety3
- Water leak2
- Electrical1
- Paint / plaster1
- Plumbing1
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 65% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2005-06-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.