249 East 77th Street, Manhattan, NY 10075
249 East 77th Street is a 5-story, 18-unit Old Law Tenement building located in Manhattan's Upper East Side, constructed in 1910 and currently owned by Charles Campos. The building has experienced recurring maintenance issues over recent years, with significant concerns emerging in both 2024 and 2025. Most notably, there are several active violations from 2024-2025 that require attention, including a current open violation regarding a broken floor in apartment 5FW, a roach infestation in the same unit, and multiple open violations related to illegal modifications in apartment 1RW.
The building has faced multiple heat and hot water complaints throughout 2024, including an open complaint from November 2024. Recent 311 service requests from May 2025 also indicate problems with unsanitary conditions, electrical issues, and flooring concerns, though these inspections were not completed. The property has a concerning history of illegal occupancy issues, with multiple violations issued for unauthorized hotel room usage between 2022 and 2024, particularly involving apartment 1RW, which has been cited for lacking proper fire safety systems and egress requirements.
Building maintenance concerns have been documented through various violations, including problems with exterior walls, window sills, and security features like fire doors and entrance locks. While the building underwent rodent inspections showing mixed results between 2016 and 2022, the most recent inspections suggest some pest control challenges. The property has also generated significant Department of Buildings violations, including penalties related to illegal occupancy and building maintenance failures. The most recent bedbug reporting from 2023 indicates no infestations occurred during the specified period.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 18 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 10805 sq ft |
Floors | 5 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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