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51-53 East 78 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01393 • Lot 0027 • Zip: 10075

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 51-53 East 78 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10075
Block: 01393
Lot: 0027
BBL: 1013930027
Unified address ID: 1013930027

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,831 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 37 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 3.81
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums) (D4)
Year built: 1894
Last altered: 1894
Floors: 5
Total units: 21
Residential units: 21
Building area: 14,590 sq ft
Building dimensions: 38 ft x 87 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 51-78 OWNERS CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $4,285,000
Total assessment: $1,928,250
Land assessment: $463,500
Exempt total: $10,350
Assessment owner: 51-78 OWNERS CORP

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
77 St 4 6 6X

About 6 minutes on foot · 376 m

  • Grand Central 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Union Square 22 min 6 walking, 16 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 6 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 37 min 6 walking, 31 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. Sale Jun 30, 2026 $440,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 1D

  2. Sale Mar 4, 2026 $1,578,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 3B

  3. Sale Mar 4, 2026 $1,578,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 3C

2025

  1. ECB violation Nov 21, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    VF... CEASE USED.... DOOR RESTRICTOR NOT WORKING.. REPAIR AND ARRANGE INSPECTION WITH D O B ..

  2. DOB filing Nov 12, 2025 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF CONVENIENCE PASSAGE BETWEEN THE ENTRANCES TO APARTMENTS 3B AND 3C.

2024

  1. Sale Jun 26, 2024 $785,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 4D

  2. Sale Jun 26, 2024 $785,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 4D

2023

  1. Sale May 11, 2023 $900,000

    Changed hands

    51 EAST 78TH STREET, 1C

  2. DOB filing Apr 24, 2023 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    EXTERIOR FACADE REPAIRS AND WATERPROOFING, LINTEL REPAIRS, PARAPET REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

  3. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 3, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. Permit issued Mar 17, 2022

    EW / OT

    JERRICK ASSOCIATES INC

  3. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class A

    § 27-848 ADMIN CODE & DEPT. RULES AND REGS. REPLACE REFUSE CHUTE WARNING SIGN PUBLIC HALL DOOR TO SERVICE CLOSET OR O...

  4. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE...

  5. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE LOOSE FRONT HORIZONTAL RAIL FORM 3RD BOTTOM UP, AT 2ND STOR...

  6. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class A

    § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXIS...

  7. DOB NOW filing Feb 28, 2022 $1

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 22, 2021 $1

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB filing May 19, 2021 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    EXTERIOR FACADE REPAIRS AND WATERPROOFING, LINTEL REPAIRS, PARAPET REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2020

  1. DOB filing Dec 17, 2020 $254,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING APPLICATION FOR THE COMBINATION OF APARTMENTS 3A AND 3D ON THE 3RD FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY?

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 15, 2020 $26,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 26, 2020 $1

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 26, 2020 $1

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. Permit issued Jul 8, 2020

    EW / OT

    KBRNY, INC

  6. DOB NOW filing Jul 6, 2020 $26,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 8, 2019

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. DOB filing Sep 19, 2019 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING APARTMENT #1A LOCATED ON THE ...

  3. Permit issued Jul 26, 2019

    EW / MH

    T SQUARE CONTRACTING, LTD

  4. Permit issued Jul 26, 2019

    EW / OT

    T SQUARE CONTRACTING, LTD

2018

  1. Permit issued Dec 28, 2018

    PL / PL

    S.O.S. PLBG & HTG LTD

  2. Permit issued Nov 27, 2018

    EW / MH

    T SQUARE CONTRACTING, LTD

2017

  1. DOB filing Sep 8, 2017 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILE FOR MODIFICATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES. REMOVAL OF GAS METER WITH MODIFICATION TO LIGHTING FIXTURES A...

2015

  1. DOB violation Aug 12, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB violation May 30, 2014

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2013

  1. DOB violation Jun 21, 2013

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2012

  1. DOB violation Dec 10, 2012

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 5, 2011

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2004

  1. ECB violation Sep 21, 2004 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    B4A 34A 50A 50B 50(A)BOILER ROOM WALLS NEED TO BE SEAL 50(B)STORAGE/DEBRIS IN THE BOILER ROOM NEED TO BE REMOVE

2000

  1. ECB violation May 31, 2000 $250

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:BATHROOM WALLS AND FL., REMOVED FILES AND INSTALLED SHEETROCK AND CEMENT BOARD TO WALLS ...

1999

  1. ECB violation Sep 8, 1999 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    36L,15L,50F,47. REPAIR DOOR TO MOTOR ROOM, REPAIR BASEMENT DOOR, ELIMINATE EXCESSIVE GAER PLAY IN MACHINE, REPLACE WO...

1997

  1. ECB violation Dec 15, 1997 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    01L36D75V

1991

  1. ECB violation Apr 1, 1991 $1,000

    Non-Hazardous

    35P,40P,02L

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
51 EAST 78TH STREET OWNERS CORP
300 WEST 55TH STREET 2S
New York, NY, 10019
Agent
HOFFMAN MANAGEMENT
300 WEST 55TH STREET SUITE
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
HeadOfficer
MARK HOFFMAN
300 WEST 55TH STREET SUITE
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
Officer
ROSE M NEVELING
51 E 78TH ST 2A
NY, NY, 10021
SiteManager
JERRY VUKEL
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
51-78TH OWNERS CORP.
TOBY LARSEN
Owner
51-78 OWNERS CORP
EDWARD MCNEAL
Owner
N/A
TOBBY LAWSON
Owner
51-78 OWNERS, CORP.
EDWARD MCNEAL
Owner
51-78 OWNERS CORP.
PETER MURRAY
Owner
51-78 Owners Corp
Colleen Molhan
Owner
ARSENAL SCAFFOLD INC.
PHILIP SUSI
Owner
51/78 OWNERS CORPORATION
RON GODEL
Owner
51-78 OWNERS,CORP.C/O NEW BED.MG
RON GODEL
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
JERRICK ASSOCIATES, INC.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
Owner
ABC MANAGEMENT CORP.
FOREST HILLS, NY, 11375
Owner
KINGS GROUP NY CORP
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
103 BELLEMORE ROAD
BALTIMORE, MD, 21210
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 EAST 78TH STREET
UNIT 3B
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTOR/SELLER
6003 LAKEHURST DR APT 8
BALTIMORE, MD, 212101031
GRANTOR/SELLER
103 BELLEMORE ROAD
BALTIMORE, MD, 21210
GRANTEE/BUYER
7 EAST 60TH STREET
2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 EAST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTEE/BUYER
51 EAST 78TH STREET, APT. 4D
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 EAST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 EAST 78TH STREET - APT 1C
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 EAST 78TH STREET - APT 1C
NEW YORK, NY, 10075

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner