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NYC Building Records · BBL 1011700021

223 WEST 78 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1170 · Lot 21 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)
Last recorded deed: Dec 2022Last HPD violation issued: 2024-04-01

223 WEST 78 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011700021) built in 1910, with 8 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R8B, on a 2,043-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,449 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 857 PRESIDENT STREET CORP..

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 13, 2022 when 223 West 78 Street Llc conveyed the property to 857 President Street Corp. for $4.48M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

857 PRESIDENT STREET CORP.
HPD-registered head officer: Dan Rozenblatt

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDan Rozenblatt
  • Corporate Owner857 President Street Corp
  • Managing AgentE and C Management, Inc.
  • Site ManagerEthan Rozenblatt

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 13, 2022 for $4.5M to 857 President Street Corp..
Previous owner: 223 West 78 Street Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 13, 2022DEED$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 6, 2016DEED$10Parties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 2 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,043 sqft
Building area:
3,449 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 1, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 15, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 1, 2021
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Apr 1, 2021
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class IInspected Oct 26, 2016
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 13, 2022).

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Frequently asked questions about 223 WEST 78 STREET

Who owns 223 WEST 78 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 223 WEST 78 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 857 PRESIDENT STREET CORP.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 13, 2022 when the property was conveyed to 857 President Street Corp.. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 223 WEST 78 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 223 WEST 78 STREET was recorded on December 13, 2022, when 223 West 78 Street Llc conveyed the property to 857 President Street Corp. for $4.48M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 223 WEST 78 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 223 WEST 78 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 223 WEST 78 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 223 WEST 78 STREET at $1.19M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 223 WEST 78 STREET and what does that mean?

223 WEST 78 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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