Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
91
out of 100
Heavier than 67% of buildings in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
5 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
243 EAST 78TH STREET · 22 apartments · built 1930 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 6 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 5 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
5 violations the city still lists as unresolved
5 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 19 years.
- Plumbing2
- Structural1
- Paint / plaster1
- Fire & life safety1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 43% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-09-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.