138 East 78th Street, Manhattan

    A 10-unit walk-up apartment building on the Manhattan record, built in 1910, with five DOB filings in the last two years.

    138 East 78th Street is a 10-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014120057). This building is associated with 1104 Lexington LLC. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 4 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about flooring/stairs.

    The DOB has logged 5 permit filings on this building in the last 24 months.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 18, 2025.

    The building last changed hands on April 6, 2016 for $52,600,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix rating: Take a closer look (69/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of Upper East Side — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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