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488 East 74th Street

A 6-story building with 26 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10021.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

13open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous
5complaints to HPD, past year2 about heat or hot water
3rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

488 East 74th Street has 13 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 488 EAST 74TH LLC. 3 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 488 East 74th Street have open violations?

Yes: 13 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most2
B, hazardous30 days11
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days0

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

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 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 488 East 74th Street?

488 East 74th Street is registered with HPD to 488 EAST 74TH LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2009.

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 488 East 74th Street rent stabilized?

3 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 4 in 2018. That’s 3 of the building’s 26 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 1-01468-0032.