116 West 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01143-0037Map
Owner of record: 116 West 72nd St.rlty. Corp.
116 West 72 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1918 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 70 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 116 West 72nd St.rlty. Corp.. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2023. 7 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 57
- ECB violations
- 31
- HPD complaints
- 36
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 · 32
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at east window upper sash. in the 2nd room from east located at apt 16a, 16th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 16A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing covers or caps at electric wall outlets at public hall
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceilings at public hall stairs
Dec 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at public hall stairs
Dec 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric wall outlet at public hall, 9th story
Dec 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system above mailbox , 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. , 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , , 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story
Dec 29, 2017
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.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2006 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mixing valve at bathtub 11 sty east apt 11e. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1994 · Apt 11E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty east apt 3d 1 from south stonge. , section '' ''
Apr 6, 1992 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water center yard.
Dec 2, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 16 sty east apt 16c southeast room. , section '' ''
Aug 22, 1988 · Apt 16C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 16 sty east apt 16c bathroom. , section '' ''
Aug 22, 1988 · Apt 16C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors fire door 14 sty.
Aug 15, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 15th sty north apt 16b bathroom. , section '' ''
Apr 16, 1985 · Apt 16B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 57
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: at north east &north west corner@ parapet wall degraded mortar joints and spalling bricks.remedy:maintain building repair and or replace
Jan 2, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
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- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c failure to correct swarmp conditions
Nov 13, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c unsafe report filed
Oct 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 8c unsafe report filed
Oct 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 7c unsafe report filed
Oct 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10923
Jul 16, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10922
Jul 16, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Nov 16, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 31
- Class - 2
Side walk shed does meet code specifications. noted observed section of shed parapet detach at east end of side walk shed. remedy: conform shed to code specifications.
Jan 2, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial stop work facade work. note at time of inspection,i observed sidewalk shed in place w/expired permit. remedy: comply w/code-renew permit call 1-212-393-2404.
Dec 10, 2020 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post permit.at time of my inspection of a 15 story bldg occupied i noticed a sidewalk shed erected upon search for posted permit none was found visible to the public as per code.upon doing my researc
Nov 18, 2020 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide pedestrians protection.at time of my inspection i observed a 15 story occupied building.i noticed a sws erected that doesn't meet code.as per section(3307.6.5.6)sharp edges area that can pose
Aug 19, 2020 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to post permit at time of my inspection of a 15 story occupied building,i observed a sws that was erected.upon doing my research on dobnow and on bis i found an active and valid permit.permit was not poste
Aug 19, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide pedestrian protection at time of my inspection of a15 story occupied building i observed a sws that is not in compliance with code section 3307.6.5.1-safe condition.hazard to the public,hazar
Aug 19, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 7c & 8c report criticalexamination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#803518. agg2 history of noncompliance on
May 20, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Sharp edges. noted: at time of a sws sweep inspection observed sidewalk shed have lot of bolts w/o a cap & sharp edges. remedy: comply w/code.
Dec 26, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Safe construction bill of rights-failure to distribute.at the time of my inspection i observed that the safe construction bil of rights ws nto posted in the lobby or on various floors,nor was any notice of dist
Nov 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Posting of unlawful signs,information ,representation,busines or adbertising messages on protective structures.at the time of inspection i observed advertising signs hanging from the cross bracing of the sidewa
Nov 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to post or distribute notice of tpp. at the time of the inspection i observed that the tenant protection was not posted in the lobby or various floors/also there was no notice of distribution of the ttp
Nov 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit.note:at time of inspection of above premises observed expired permit#122857863-01-eqsh.exp 10/26/19.nov issued for expired permit(shed)remedy:renew permit
Nov 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc105.8.2=temporary equipment on site expired permit note at tim eof inspection i obsevred sidewlakshed in place at expo #1 with sidewalk shed permit expisred on 10-26-2019 renew all required pemrits
Nov 1, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#803518. agg2 history of noncompliance on 37009255n,
Oct 28, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 7th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #703518. agg2 history of noncompliance on 3602357
Mar 7, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to file an acceptable tech report in compliance w/code provisions:nov #36026827h periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as req by dob.rem:file required report to dob.
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg roof-boiler chimney missing mortar & cracked parapet(south east corner)missing mortar,vertical crack approx 15ft long. elevator machine rm ladder not attached to the bulkhead
Oct 22, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg north elev exp-13,4,15 decorative masonry trim cracked unsecured screens fls 10,14 ban(stone)above 12fl cracked-a/c units not installed by code cracked masonry 1,2 entry stone
Aug 26, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Dec 22, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a, 48b, 50a. 50a. steam gauge test port (inspection) missing.
Aug 31, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
18a/18b/38/21b/48a. 38-provide required amount of fresh air to boiler room.
Jun 5, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Columbia v.t boiler 10hp nb 144395 oil 2004 the reference boiler was installed as a replacement unit wihtout a permit being obtained the newboiler replaced columbia v.t boiler 10hp reg#60052 oil 1987 (bq9)obti
May 24, 2004 · Penalty $850
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Plumbing work w/o a permit. remedy : obtian a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition. location : bathroom and kitchen fixtures removed in apt. 5a/b new shower body installed drainage traps for l
Jan 10, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73o02/ 22w06/ 74m12/ 46o12/ 50y02/ 37o02/ 08v01 70o02 entire device dirty - properly clean device - 22w06 properly lock exit cover. 74m12 install toe guard 46o02 clean rope too much grease 50y02 clean mac
Jan 3, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work withour a permit: work noted:a canopy awning was been erected at front of premisis wording:canopy cleaners "116" remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or remove illegal canopy awning
Nov 16, 1998 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b,75b, 46b-resocket
May 4, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t,73# perform 5yr test tag device file elevator 3 form
Nov 22, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t,73# perform 5yr test tag device file elevator 3 form
Nov 22, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48h10, 49h10
Feb 25, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48h10, 49h10
Feb 25, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failing to provide ventilation for public hall location 2 sty to 15 sty remedy provide ventilation
Jun 28, 1988 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2025 · Apt 12A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 15, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 21, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 21, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 21, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 21, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 4, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 16A
Close - General
Janitor/super
Apr 24, 2015 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 12B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2010 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2009 · Apt 11E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 28, 2009 · Apt 16E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 25, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 25, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 25, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 25, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 16C
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 27, 2005 · Apt 2D
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | $565,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $510,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1918
- Floors
- 15
- Residential units
- 70
- Building area
- 46,843 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,108 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-6A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1143 / 37
- Assessed value
- $5,688,900
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #121229, last renewed Aug 6, 2025.
Questions about 116 West 72 Street
Who owns 116 West 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 116 West 72nd St.rlty. Corp..
Does 116 West 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 116 West 72 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 3% of its 70 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 116 West 72 Street built?
City records list 1918 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 116 West 72 Street?
It has 70 residential units and 72 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.