1344 1st Avenue

1344 1st Avenue in Upper East Side, Manhattan, has 4 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and 12 of 165 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: A (93/100).

Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 165 units · Built 1961

A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.

StreetSpy grade: A (Excellent, 93/100)

• 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
• 12 of 165 units are rent-stabilized; 31 on the 2007 tax bill.

• Repairs: Low (4 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (4 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

4 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 167 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-10-16. Newest violation issued 2026-08-26.

40 closed in the last 90 days. Median 3,046 days from issue to close for the 40 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st closet from the north, east wall, foyer, 20th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 20C, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 20C), issued 2007-10-16. HPD violation 6973272
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st closet from the east, south wall, 3rd room from the north, 20th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st CLOSET FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 20C, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 20C), issued 2007-10-16. HPD violation 6973273
• Class B: Mold, north wall, bathroom, 20th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH WALL AND FLOOR APPROX 6 SQ FT. IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 20C, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 14381994 ISSUED 24-JUN-21 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt 20C), issued 2021-10-25. HPD violation 14645642
• Class A: Floor or stair defect (hallway). , M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2019-08-26. HPD violation 13240282

311 housing complaints

3 in the last 12 months, 7 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (2), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

4 open DOB violations. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

12 of 165 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 12 in 2024, 31 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 399 EAST 72ND APARTMENT OWNERS INC. Head officer: JANE LAMSTER. Managing agent: ORSID NY. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration May 29, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1014670001, HPD building ID 142. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 72 St (Q), 3 min walk
• 68 St-Hunter College (6), 9 min walk
• 77 St (6), 9 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.