1344 1st Avenue

A 20-story building with 165 apartments, built in 1961, in Manhattan, NY 10021.

Addresses on the lot: 1344 to 1350 1st Avenue.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

4open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous

3complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

14rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023

Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

1344 1st Avenue has 4 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 399 EAST 72ND APARTMENT OWNERS INC. 14 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1344 1st Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 4 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	2
B, hazardous	30 days	1
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	1

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 1344 1st Avenue?

1344 1st Avenue is registered with HPD to 399 EAST 72ND APARTMENT OWNERS INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10021 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1344 1st Avenue rent stabilized?

14 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 24 in 2018. That’s 14 of the building’s 165 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01467-0001.