173 West 78th Street
A 15-story building with 84 apartments, built in 1929, in Manhattan, NY 10024.
Addresses on the lot: 171 to 175 West 78th Street.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
HPD lists no open violations at 173 West 78th Street. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to FIRST NEW AMSTERDAM REALTY LLC. 49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 173 West 78th Street have open violations?
No. HPD lists no open violations at 173 West 78th Street as of October 27, 2026.
No class C violation is open. 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 8 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 2 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 173 West 78th Street?
173 West 78th Street is registered with HPD to FIRST NEW AMSTERDAM REALTY LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2019.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10024 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 173 West 78th Street rent stabilized?
49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 64 in 2018. That’s 49 of the building’s 84 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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Buildings nearby
- 172 West 79th Street97 apartments, built 1935
- 164 West 79th Street60 apartments, built 1925
- 380 Amsterdam Avenue272 apartments, built 1975
- 150 West 79th Street72 apartments, built 1911
- 204 West 78th Street20 apartments, built 1920
- 401 Amsterdam Avenue75 apartments, built 1927
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 1-01150-0001.