Manhattan

149 East 78 St

Manhattan, NY 10075Company-ownedBBL 1014130022BIN 1089818

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors5
ClassD8
Market Value$2.6M

149 EAST 78 ST is a property located at 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075. The building has 5 floors. The assessed market value is $2.6M. It last sold for $14.3M on Feb 1, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 94 building permits on record (60 active). There are 16 violations on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

233records on file

The lot at 149 East 78 St rises 5 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 233 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 94 of its 233 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Release (35) and inspection (24) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2016.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 54.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 342 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 40% permit, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.6M of New York, written across 233 government filings.

Property Details

Address149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075
D8
Year BuiltN/A
Floors5
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1014130022
1089818
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.6M
$1.2M
$1.2M
$14.3M
Last Sale DateFeb 1, 2023

Building Permits

94 on record · 60 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 8, 2017Est. cost $173KJob #122757114-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2017Job #122757114-01-02
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 27, 2017Job #140603568-01-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 30, 2016Job #121234878-03
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 30, 2016Job #121234878-02

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Violations

16 on record · none currently open
DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 1, 2016#2114737

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 1, 2016#2063364

FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued May 15, 2014#1847225

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Jul 5, 2013#1781588
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued May 7, 2012#1679413

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 94 building permits on record, with 60 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 8, 2017.

Does 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 16 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 149 EAST 78 ST?

149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075 has an assessed market value of $2.6M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $1.2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 149 EAST 78 ST last sold?

149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075 last sold for $14.3M on Feb 1, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 149 EAST 78 ST?

149 EAST 78 ST, Manhattan, NY 10075 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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