Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
95
out of 100
Heavier than 72% of buildings in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
7 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
51 EAST 78TH STREET · 21 apartments · built 1894 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 6 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 7 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
7 violations the city still lists as unresolved
7 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.5 years.
- Structural2
- Plumbing2
- Registration & signage1
- Fire & life safety1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 48% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-03-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.