128 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01143-0044Map

128 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1935 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 128 West 72nd Street. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on October 26, 2024. 3 of the 25 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations: 25
DOB violations: 11
ECB violations: 7
HPD complaints: 125

What to know

Concern

3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Oct 26, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024

About 57% of the building's 7 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 25

CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 26, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .... in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing shutoff valve of radiator at the west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Nov 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 5B
Open — Not complied with

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BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 5B
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 5B
Open — Not complied with
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 5b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 9, 2018 · Apt 5B
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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2018
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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 2nd living room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 5th bedroom from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, apartment at south
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the 3rd bedroom from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, apartment at south
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, apartment at south
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 23, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 26, 2006
Dob violation - active
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 26, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 26, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 30, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 29, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
May 18, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Nov 28, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed

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Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Sep 16, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

Class - 1
3309.10 protection of roofs.note:at time of insp i observed a 5 story bldg upon my insp i observed there is no roof protection covering the hvac units & skylights on the roof all were exposed.i observed a suspe
Apr 15, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.@the time of insp observed new plumbing roughing in two new bathrooms & @sink area toward the front of the establishment.plans showed existing plumbing fixtures but no fixtures were present
Oct 3, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.@the time of insp,observed new wiring throughout the premises inclusive of a new panel, new lighting points,new outlets & new switches.plans indicate no change to existing light fixtures.rem
Oct 3, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defects noted:cracked walls & ceilings in the hallways & rear bedrooms in apts. #4b & 5b. (2)broken marble saddle @ apt. entrance door to apt #5b. 3)crack in public hallway flrs on 4th
Jun 14, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances. of pizza stove. location: cellar a observed 3 compartment sink (pot sink) without required 1"air gap on waste line.remedy: maintain plumbing and/or
Dec 21, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. location: cellar of pizza store observed 3 compartment sink (pot sink) w/o required 1" air gap or waste line. remedy: maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances provid
Dec 21, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted (1) installed drop ceiling (2) erected metal frame partitions w/drywalls (3) erected suspended metal frame partitions w/ drywalls at ceiling (4) installed new hvac system at fir
Sep 22, 2005
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 21, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close

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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close
Plumbing
Boiler
Oct 28, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2018 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2016 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 5B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 5B
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt NA
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 5B
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 5B
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 5B
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built: 1935
Floors: 5
Residential units: 7
Building area: 10,969 ft²
Lot area: 2,464 ft²
Zoning: C4-6A
Community board: 107
Council district: 6
Block / lot: 1143 / 44
Assessed value: $2,454,300
Landmark / historic district: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #113397, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.

Questions about 128 West 72 Street

Who owns 128 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 128 West 72nd Street.

Does 128 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 128 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 57% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 128 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 128 West 72 Street?

It has 7 residential units and 9 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.