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129 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01144-0021Map

Owner of record: Nicole Equities LLC

129 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nicole Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 6 of the 22 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
22
DOB violations
25
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 1, 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
2
About 22% of the building's 9 apartments
Down from 3 in 2018

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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 22

  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work .. in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at basement

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 basement

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 basement

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing caps or covers for electrical outlets at the south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing caps or covers for the electrical outlets at the east wall at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing caps or covers for the electrical outlets at the east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing caps or covers for the electrical outlets at the east wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant over stairs at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling over the stairs at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 .... at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 30, 2006

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ''missing'' in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story

    Jan 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following no fixture present. 100 watts requiered. at front areaway

    Jul 11, 2000

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose & unkeyed plaster ceiling south room 2 sty rear apt 2r er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 4, 1991 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 25

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Sep 8, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 27, 1990

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 27, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 27, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 27, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 8, 1989

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 8, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 27, 1989

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    28-105.1 28-105.1 gas fired high pressure fulton boiler installed w/o obtaining approval and permits from nyc dob

    Mar 16, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a, 50a,b,c. 50a - flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney. 50b - holes on the boiler room ceiling. 50c - flue pipe defective.

    Aug 24, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    51/50a/32a/50b/38/50c/50d. 50a-evidence of flame roll out from gas burners to side of boiler & carbonizing. 50b-safety valve not pipe down @discharge. 50c-dirty boiler room. 50d-defective fire stopping material

    Jun 5, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    48a/50a/18a/18b/50b/50c/50d. 50a-high pressure boiler operating above 100 psi of steam requires a blow down receiver tank & vented to the outside. 50b-repair firestopping material above boiler.

    Jun 5, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50a/50b fulton vert boiler 20hp nb 54677 1988 50a-reducing elbow on saftey valve discharge pipe system 50b- steam pressure gauge with a dialrange of 0-200psi replace with a guage 0-300psi

    May 24, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B(a)/16/49 (1) water colunn drain reduced to run the some size on mangin and in two valves. (2) submit proof of registration for boiler fulto nb 54677 yea 1988.

    Dec 18, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    3a.

    Jan 27, 1994 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy foralteration 300/87. remedy:obtain a valid certificate of ocuupancy for-thwith or discontinue use or restore to lawful condition.

    Jun 25, 1990

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 23, 2017 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 23, 2017 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 30, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 30, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2015 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 25, 2015 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 27, 2005 · Apt 3R

    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
1887
Floors
4
Residential units
9
Building area
7,968 ft²
Lot area
2,554 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1144 / 21
Assessed value
$1,879,650
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #110581, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.

Questions about 129 West 72 Street

Who owns 129 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nicole Equities LLC.

Does 129 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.

Is 129 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 129 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1887 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 129 West 72 Street?

It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.

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