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40 East 78 Street

ManhattanBIN 1072068
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Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
12
Hazardous
Open Class A
5
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
238
DOB permit records
Last activity
Dec 17, 2025
Bedbugs record

Building health score

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

B
Health score · Jul 29, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 421 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 12
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines

No balance is recorded as due across the 18 summonses below, out of $29,650.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 40 East 78 Street
147038Feb 13, 2020FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 8C REPORT OF CRITICAL EJul 9, 2020DEFAULT—
1084471Feb 13, 2015SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS.MAINTENANCE. NOTED:AT Apr 2, 2015IN VIOLATION—
1097762Feb 13, 2015SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. FOUNDING.THE SURFACE Apr 2, 2015DEFAULT—
1110428Nov 28, 2014FAILURE TO FILE AN ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 7 REPORT TO THIS DEPT INDIJul 23, 2015IN VIOLATION—
834101Dec 16, 2013FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG CODE-COMPLIANT. NOTED: AT GARAGE, SPRINKLER Jan 30, 2014DEFAULT—
964601Dec 13, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. GARAGE CEILINGSFeb 2, 2012IN VIOLATION—
769518Oct 10, 2009SEC BC 1001.3 & 27-361 MISC VIOL: FAIL TO MAINTAIN EGRESS CLEAR & UNOBJul 15, 2010IN VIOLATION—
769523Oct 10, 2009FAIL TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: REAR EXIT DOORSJul 15, 2010IN VIOLATION—
1073828Jan 9, 2009FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER. NOTED: EXHAUST Jun 17, 2010DEFAULT—
224848Mar 14, 2000FAILURE TO FILE A REPORT OF COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAW 16/84 CERTIFYINGMay 4, 2000IN VIOLATION—
224609Mar 14, 2000FAILURE TO PROVIDE ELEVATION LANDING SIGN FOR ELEVATION BANK "A" ON FLMay 4, 2000STIPULATION/IN-VIO—
238567Dec 3, 1999WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED CHAIN LINK FENCE ERECTED ON NORTH EAST Jun 22, 2000IN VIOLATION—
207221Dec 4, 1998EXISTING LAUNDRY ROOMIN CELLAR: COMMERICAL GAS FIRED CLOTHS DRYERS IN Feb 4, 1999IN VIOLATION—
225171Dec 4, 1998EXISTING LAUNDRY ROOM IN CELLAR: USE OF GNS FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR TO COM-Feb 4, 1999IN VIOLATION—
194221Nov 27, 1995ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID C OF O AS REQUIRED UNDER ALT#100May 16, 1996IN VIOLATION—
194141Nov 18, 1992ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY ALTMay 6, 1993DEFAULT—
575272Nov 13, 1992FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED SEAMESE CONNECTION. NO SPRINKLER ALARM IN May 6, 1993DEFAULT—
22853Feb 7, 1989WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT APT 11C & 11D WORK NOTED REMOVAL OF ENTRANCE Mar 23, 1989IN VIOLATION—