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438 EAST 77 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1471 · Lot 29 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

438 EAST 77 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1014710029) built in 1910, with 14 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8B, on a 1,952-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,760 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EAST 77 OWNERS CO LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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.

Owner of record

EAST 77 OWNERS CO LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ARLENE ALTER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerARLENE ALTER
  • Corporate OwnerEAST 77 OWNERS CO., LLC
  • Managing AgentEric Goodman Realty Corp
  • Site ManagerJOHN PORTELLI

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Apr 28, 2015.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 28, 2015AGMT$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2015MTGE$180KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
14
Year built
1910
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
1,952 sqft
Building area:
6,760 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$765K
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

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 IInspected Nov 17, 2025
    §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 Feb 15, 2022
    (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 CInspected Oct 18, 2021
    § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 5th STORY
  • Class CInspected Sep 8, 2020
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH…
  • Class AInspected Sep 8, 2020
    § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 28, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 438 EAST 77 STREET

Who owns 438 EAST 77 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 438 EAST 77 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EAST 77 OWNERS CO LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 438 EAST 77 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 438 EAST 77 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 438 EAST 77 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 438 EAST 77 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 438 EAST 77 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 438 EAST 77 STREET at $765K 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 438 EAST 77 STREET and what does that mean?

438 EAST 77 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 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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