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222 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01163-0045Map

Owner of record: 222 West 72nd Street, LLC

222 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 6 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 222 West 72nd Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on August 17, 2023. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Aug 17, 2023

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 33% of the building's 6 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 29

  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand door stop installed at the vestibule door

    Aug 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 30, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety cover or caps at all electric outlets at all walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 30, 2021

    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

    Oct 30, 2021

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Oct 30, 2021

    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.

    Oct 30, 2021

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Oct 30, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Oct 30, 2021

    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.

    May 24, 2018

    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 at public hall 1st story

    May 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    May 24, 2018

    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

    May 24, 2018

    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.

    May 24, 2018

    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

    May 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak walls 3 sty east apt 2b southeast room. , section '' ''

    Oct 8, 1996 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fumes eminating from rear chimney entering 3 sty southeast apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Oct 8, 1996 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty southeast apt 2b sato. , section '' ''

    Oct 8, 1996 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 5 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Feb 22, 1991 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar an or boiler room door locked.

    Dec 26, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1st sty vestibule.

    Jun 25, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of day thermostat selector set below 55 degree.

    Dec 29, 1980

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of night thermostat selector set below 40 degree.

    Dec 29, 1980

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of device present on central heating system which is capable of causing an otherwise operable system to become inoperable.

    Dec 29, 1980

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 24, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 24, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Feb 26, 1996

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit,work noted new interior partitions-creating new office space-at rear-new convient staircase-from 1st flr to 2nd flr. new drop ceiling.remedy:stop all work & obtain permits.

    Mar 2, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: entire renovation of first floor. new sheet rock partition, new hung ceiling, electrical & plumbing workno permit. remedy: stop all work. except to replace hung ceiling fire

    Oct 6, 1997 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect noted the netal stock approx 12x'30-0 that travers the patio of apartment 3b roof to the roof from the restaurantis deterorated with a hole app.6'x6' causing oil gut and smoke to esca

    May 29, 1996 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted entire renovation of 1 floor new sheet rock partition new hung ceiling electrical & plumbing work no permit obtained remedy stop allwork except to replace hung ceiling fire stop

    Apr 28, 1993 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 10, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Mar 10, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 2A

    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 (C4)
Year built
1887
Floors
5
Residential units
6
Building area
8,530 ft²
Lot area
2,040 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1163 / 45
Assessed value
$1,959,750
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #122453, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 222 West 72 Street

Who owns 222 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 222 West 72nd Street, LLC.

Does 222 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 222 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 222 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1887 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 222 West 72 Street?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

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