127 West 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01144-0022Map
Owner of record: Kct Partners, LLC
127 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1921 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Kct Partners, LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on February 16, 2022. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 30
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 7
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- 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 - 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 - 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 26, 2016
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 door to boiler room locked at boiler room
Nov 17, 2007
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire from junction box 5 sty to bulkhead light fixture east wall.
Aug 8, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 1 sty street to vestibule.
Aug 8, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jul 30, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose wires fuse boxes both levels 3 sty rear apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1989 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing washbasin bathroom 4 sty rear apt 4r. located at apt 4r
Sep 11, 1989 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing watercloset bathroom upper level 4 sty rear apt 4r. located at apt 4r
Sep 11, 1989 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing electric light ceiling fixture 5 sty rear apt 5r rear east room. , section '' ''
Mar 20, 1974 · Apt 5R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 30
- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2014
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 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 22, 2013
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 16, 2012
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 16, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 16, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 29, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2010
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 8, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 30, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Aug 25, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 27, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmrk-landmark none
Feb 27, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Illegal use in a commericial district.an unlicensend phsyical treatment establishment is operating in a c4-6a district on 2nd floor as per zr12-10.noted business as"taiji body work".an unlicensed individual who
Aug 25, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy#94126.illegal occupancy noted on 2nd floor level converted/occupied as"taiji body work"with an unlicensed physical treatment masseuse and 9 mas
Aug 25, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o94126 illegal occupancy noted:2fl commercial space occupied as adult physical culture estb&physicalculture estb,known as "taiji qi gong tui-na" massage parlor having up
May 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit.work noted:@2fl electrical outlets installed in 2pc bath for washer&dryer.create partitions to create 7massage rms.obtain permits.
May 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Zr73-36 2fl commerical space illegally occupied as adult phys culture estb&phys culture estb (as per zr12-10) known as "taiji qi gong tui-na" massage parlor,having up to 7massage rms/8tables.w/o bsa approval as
May 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:demolition of existing walls & excavation of concrete flr slab for installation of new plumbing pipes.noted location:1st flr & basement level.remedy:obtain permit
May 2, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment use permit. noted two lux air units have been installed on the first floor roof (set back), and exhauset system alsohas been installe
Mar 15, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted removation to ground floor and basement removed partition ceiling ceiling of groind floor location ground floor & basement remedy stop all work obtain permit andapprovals from b
Mar 3, 1997
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 5R
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 5R
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 19, 2022 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 12, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 9,293 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,043 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-6A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1144 / 22
- Assessed value
- $1,934,550
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #103916, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 127 West 72 Street
Who owns 127 West 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kct Partners, LLC.
Does 127 West 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 127 West 72 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 127 West 72 Street built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 127 West 72 Street?
It has 8 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.