15 West 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01125-0024Map
Owner of record: 15 West 72nd Street Owners
15 West 72 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1963 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 493 residential units across 36 floors. The owner of record is 15 West 72nd Street Owners. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on August 12, 2026. 15 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 74
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 63
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 16
- BHazardous
Refit lower sash at 1st window from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1k, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1K
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe hot water at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1k, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1K
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Refit door leading to terrace in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1k, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1K
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Refit lower sash at 1st window from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt apt1k, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt APT1K
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1k, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1K
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 10g, 10th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt 10G
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 10g, 10th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Oct 10, 2013 · Apt 10G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, 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
Oct 10, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 37d, 37th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 37D
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 25g, 25th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2011 · Apt 25G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 2nd bedroom from east at south located at apt 25g, 24th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2011 · Apt 25G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west shower wall in the bathroom located at apt 10g, 10th story, 4th apartment from north at east , section at north
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 10G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 10g, 10th story, 4th apartment from north at east , section at north
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 10G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric locing device at fire proof vestibule between garbage public hall of one door until other is closed.
Jul 27, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall 1 sty north apt 1s north room. , section '' ''
Sep 17, 1980 · Apt 1S
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 74
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 9, 2014
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 1
Pswo - stop all use of suspended scaffolding. active facade work on 34-story building. observed 4 suspended scaffolding in use. upon request for the required motor service report, observed that some of the repo
Aug 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection,observed ongoing construction activities contrary to mayor's emergency executive order 120 and subsequent orders incorporating requirements of governors executive order 202.34 and subseque
Sep 15, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3303102-failure to provide 72 hour notification prior to the commencement of work.note:at time of inspection,observed work being performedunder hte aforementioned job number.72 hour notification is required t
Dec 19, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual cert. that cooling tower 1000003348 has been inspected,tested,& disinfected,& that maintenance plan has benn developed & implemented by november 1,2016. remedy: file annual certification.
Jun 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit.work noted:approx.7'x 5' opening created in wall.to installed window.the wall facing street in living room of apt.30g no approval or permit obtained from dob.rem:stop all work obtain permit
Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have site safety manager or coordinator present as required-conducted inspection in presence of foreman. finish inspection on outrigger at 2:45pm. site safety not on site (pt) today. remedy: provide
May 29, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents & or approvedamendments -outrigger bench work missing base plates & junior beams -missing couterweights 6 on each set-up. 3 outriggers on site -material
May 29, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. - 3 outriggers set-up and hoist no approved plan on site @ time of inspection. remedy: provide plans, partial swo on suspended
Nov 15, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3301.2 smoking at construction/demolition site - smoking elsewhere or refuse,evidence observed. while respending to incident under complaint #1334999 worker falling off ladder. under alteration #120927916
Oct 4, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building an code compliant manner re: installation/maintenance of plumbing materials/equipment per pc102.3;27-902. observed multiple gas dryers throughout building connected using flexible
Sep 13, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers where required per bc 903;27-954. observed multiple laundry rooms throughout bldg with out fire suppressor system. ther
Sep 7, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at garage sub cellar, exit door removed at area 6 stairwell. remedy: replace fire proof self-closing door.
Oct 25, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to noifty the dpet./obtain permit prior to use/inst. of "c"hooks in connection with suspened scaffold.noted:no "c"hook notification filed for suspened scaffold at exposure #3.remedy:notify the dept.parti
Oct 21, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans @ job site @ time of inspection.noted:at time of inspec. no approved plans (cd-5) for material hoist.for a swing boom, betamax system.remedy:provide plans.
Oct 21, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted the following conditions. the parking garage has bicycle parkingwhich is contrary to the c of o #115684. c of o does not indicate bicy
Sep 21, 2011 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. in a code complaint manner. noted: @ commercial garage lower level, under ramp concrete missing/ cracked/ spalled,re-bar exposed.@ exhaust vent intake concrete block broken / missing.
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code complaint manner. use of prohibiteddoor &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.82 & 27-371 noted: barrel / slide bolt installed @ emergency exit to street from lower level additionally a
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: access to emeregency exits blocked w/ parked cars. no painted access path provided. remedy: remove obstruction. provide exit path
Oct 17, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Licensed rigger failed to ensure scaffold worker met minimum reg.remedy:comply with code
Aug 5, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy #61117 dated 3/13/65. certificate of occupancy allows for parking of 164 cars. at time of inspection a physical count has 196 cars parked at this
Nov 1, 2007 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Sec. 27-386. directional signs. there are no directional signs to showdirection to the exit doors in case of emergency. remedy: install directional exit signs.
Nov 1, 2007 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52y11,50y11.52y-renew brake shoe pads,clean brtake drum.
Feb 7, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52y11,50y11.52y-renew brake shoe pads (oil soaked)clean brake drum.
Feb 7, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or building dept records:noted:transient parking garage is operating with an expired b s a calender and certificate of occupancy which has expired on june 27 200
Aug 3, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c ofo noted: in that more than 50 parking spaces are being used as transiant parking spaces which is contrary to c ofo # 115684 dated oct 14,1998. note; this is also co
Apr 5, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with the comply the conditions & restrictions appeals in that there be no parking of vehicles on the west comp on west 73rd street side any time. remedy: conform to valiance.
Sep 16, 1991 · Penalty $230
Resolve - Hazardous
Use of scaffold with fiber ropes with upper block greater then 100' remedy discontinue use use wire rope two scaffolds combined into one by bridging remedy discontinue use failure to use safety belt while worki
May 30, 1991 · Penalty $4,870
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt APT1K
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt APT1K
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt APT1K
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1K
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 37 C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 22, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 19E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2018 · Apt 37D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2017 · Apt 28E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2017 · Apt 9P
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 21, 2016 · Apt 10S
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2016 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 5, 2014 · Apt 23A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2014 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - General
Windows
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 22, 2013 · Apt 37D
Close - General
Floor
Aug 22, 2013 · Apt 37D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 31, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 31, 2013 · Apt 10G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 9, 2011 · Apt 37D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 1, 2011 · Apt 37D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 26, 2011 · Apt 37B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 26, 2011 · Apt 37B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 26, 2011 · Apt 37B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 26, 2011 · Apt 37B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 26, 2011 · Apt 37B
Close - General
Mold
May 17, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close - General
Floor
May 17, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 17, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 17, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
May 12, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2011 · Apt 25G
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | $900,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $1,085,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $1,525,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $2,100,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $800,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $975,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 27, 2026 | $3,200,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 19, 2026 | $2,050,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $525,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | $930,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | $1,950,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $992,500 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | $750,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $1,015,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1963
- Floors
- 36
- Residential units
- 493
- Building area
- 667,517 ft²
- Lot area
- 48,490 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1125 / 24
- Assessed value
- $91,733,850
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #138673, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 15 West 72 Street
Who owns 15 West 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 15 West 72nd Street Owners.
Does 15 West 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 15 West 72 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 1% of its 493 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 15 West 72 Street built?
City records list 1963 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 15 West 72 Street?
It has 493 residential units and 500 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.