232 East 78th Street
Manhattan · Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, NY 10075
232 East 78th Street is a 23-apartment building in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, built in 1910, managed by 78th Street Equities, LLC. The City has 64 open housing-code violations on file for it, 7 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.8 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 3 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by 78th Street Equities, LLC
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- Units
- 23
- Year built
- 1910
- Neighborhood
- Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
- Borough
- Manhattan
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 4-day neighborhood median.
3tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
64open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 2.8 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 7
- Hazardous
- 41
- Non-hazardous
- 16
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings18
- Doors, windows and locks17
- Other repairs9
- Heat or hot water5
- Pests5
- Leaks, damp or mould4
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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