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244 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01163-0053Map

Owner of record: 244w72 Grays LLC

244 West 72 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1928 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 88 residential units across 16 floors. The owner of record is 244w72 Grays LLC. HPD has recorded 159 housing violations here, most recently on August 26, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
159
DOB violations
76
ECB violations
73
HPD complaints
600

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 26, 2026

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
11
About 13% of the building's 88 apartments
Down from 13 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 · 159

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11b, 11th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 11B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Aug 26, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 11b, 11th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 11B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at south bulkhead door to roof

    Mar 14, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window spring balance at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from west at north

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at bulkhead door to roof

    Feb 3, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 16c, 15th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 16C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Jan 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 16c, 15th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 16C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 16c, 15th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 16C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story

    Dec 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the door and frame at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Sep 2, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide written notice to the tenants at least twenty-four hours prior to essential service interruption by posting a notice in a prominent place within the public part of the building and on each floor of such building, where an owner must make a repair that may result in an interruption of essential services such as utilities(heat, hot water, gas, electricity, or elevator) that is expected to continue for more than two hours. sample notice available at www.nyc.gov/hpd or as provided in this notice of violation. .. at public hall

    Dec 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide written notice to the tenants at least twenty-four hours prior to essential service interruption by posting a notice in a prominent place within the public part of the building and on each floor of such building, where an owner must make a repair that may result in an interruption of essential services such as utilities(heat, hot water, gas, electricity, or elevator) that is expected to continue for more than two hours. sample notice available at www.nyc.gov/hpd or as provided in this notice of violation. .. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 12, 2024

    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

    Dec 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 15d, 15th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 15D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 15d, 15th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 15D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 10f, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 10F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 10f, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 10F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 15a, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 15A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 15a, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 15A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom located at apt 12d, 12th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 12D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen sink and bathroom located at apt 12d, 12th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 12D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at bulkhead door leading to roof , 16th story

    Jul 2, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal tread 1st up from bottom at roof leading to bulkhead door , 16th story

    Jul 2, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 16a, 16th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 16A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 10c, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 10C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 5D

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit * door leading on to balcony of south fire escape * in the 1st room from east located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 5D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 11b, 11th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2023 · Apt 11B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wooden drop ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 16a, 16th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 6, 2023 · Apt 16A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at exit fire door leading to fire stairs east at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door

    Oct 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at exit fire door leading to fire stairs east at public hall, 16th story

    Oct 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 10c, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 76

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Dec 1, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 4, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9c unsafe report filed

    Jan 16, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9c failure to correct swarmp conditions

    Jan 16, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Dec 1, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 30, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 5, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 5, 2022

    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

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work order due to cracks at chimney. exp 1. exp 2 and exp 4 remedy: take and provide safety measures to secure public safety at exp 1 north elevation and adjacent property roofs and terrace make immed repairs under supervision of lic prof to deteriorating facade-cracks and bulging

    Oct 12, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)

    Jun 19, 2021

    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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)

    Mar 27, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    The borough commissioner has issued a notice to revoke application #122556901 due to revocation of the master plumber's and/or fire suppression license. all work in connection with this application has been observed stopped immediately

    Dec 11, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2016)

    Feb 16, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years(2015)

    Jun 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years

    Jun 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 21, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 21, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an energy efficiency report(eer) per ad. code sec. 28-308.4

    Sep 1, 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

    May 13, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 18, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 19, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 22, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 4, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 4, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 8, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 8, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 73

  • Class - 2

    Atoi, observed excessive garbage and debris in front of and around construction site., repair and/or replace; clean up excessive garbage and debris.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    16 story md. observed lobby work taking place under permit number #m01318311-l1-gc. no proper means of egress as indicated on #tpp -m01318311-l1-01 under section e egrass.; 3303.10.3, comply with code; maintain

    Jan 8, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Vf.. cease used... door restrictor not working.. repair and arrange inspection with d o b .... oil leaking.. clean.. oil leaking seal....

    Jan 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi i observed electrical panel at roof level powering suspended scaffold ,no permit acquired for electrical panel, this creates a unsafe condition. obtain electrical permit, obtain permit

    Oct 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection of a 16-story building, active facade work in progress upon reviewing the site safety plan i observed plan showing tree outside infront building must be protected.no protection in place as

    Sep 30, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection of a 16story building,active facade work in progress i observed worker on suspended scaffolds using electrical grinder not as per manufacturer specifications grinder worker was using cutti

    Sep 30, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection of 16-story building,active site facade work during my inspection upon requesting site safety forman for site safety manger log and orientation for workers onsite none was found or availab

    Sep 30, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection of a 16-story building, with active facade operation site safety foreman onsite ronald rojas. upon requesting for site safety manger log to verify foreman onsite qualified for this operati

    Sep 30, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Observed no permits posted anywhere in the building and or at work site units for job applications, (job no. m01210651, m01210656, and m01210660-i1-gc)., post/properly post permit

    Jul 28, 2025 · Penalty $150

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed tpp not being complied with and states, "work shall not create excess dust, dirt or other such inconveniences, and isolated by means of temporary partitions or heavy weight plastic drop cloths with zip

    Jul 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    During my inspection of a 16-story alt permitted facade repair job, i observed multiple scaffolding equipment above exposures 2 & 4, adja property roof with inadequate roof protection in place. closed site, how

    Jun 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Observed throughout the building no operational standpipe in place which in contrary to code section bc 3310.8.3.2 (2), repair and/or replace

    Dec 12, 2024 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8c and 9c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#903604.rem:file acceptable report.

    Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safe guard all persons & property affected by construction operations. at time of insp. observed at expo#3 pcs of masonry brick work & hand tools have fallen into adjoining property's rear open porch

    Mar 7, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit acceptable required cycle8c report of critical exam documenting condition of exterior wall&appurtenances required by28-302.4 for control803604.submit acceptable required tech report

    Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take&provide adequate safety measures,where required to protect&secure public safety from documented unsafe facade.unsafe notification (fisp3) rec on12/24/21 file facades unsafe by pg/ra.inadequate s

    Dec 28, 2021 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances.note:at the time of inspeciton respondent did not comply previous violation#35635411l issued on 10/12/21.condition exist crack deterioration

    Nov 27, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to post exterior wall conditions certificate as required under1rcny 103.04(f).remedy:post certificate on site(lobby)

    Nov 27, 2021 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.noted:at time of inspection view at exp #1 north elevation crack deterioration at northeast and west corner.roof area crack at chimney causing wall movement over

    Oct 12, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances:note:at time of inspection observed at chimney crack deterioration with movement of bricks crack at penthouse and chimney exp #1 crack terra

    Oct 12, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#803604.rem:submit acceptable required t

    Feb 13, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #38263740r issued on 07/09/2018, and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 (d)(2). an acceptable ce

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    40o2,59bb5,99bb5. 40o2- elevator room dirty (garbage inside clean; 99bb5-one year tag expired perform x file test; 59bb5-machine brake tag 9bb5.

    Jul 9, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97x10,40b06. 97x-return elevator to service; 40-wall panels were dis mantled (reassemble and secure)

    May 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    10d06,59e01,34o02,34i04,42b09,80m07,68b07,70x10,80b10,03b10. 80m- signage - also 24.2.1 - 6" minimum. (cwt). 59e- adjust brake - rubbing. 68b- provide updated log. 34i- patch & repair hoistway. 03b-rattle noise

    Nov 25, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    05j10,39o02,50o02,57y10,70o02. 05j10-car door misaligned; 39o02-car top dirty; 40o02-machine room dirty; 57y10-hoist machine leaking oil; 70o02-pit dirty.

    Apr 16, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner - noted: at apt ph-r low water pressure observed water runs and stops in a consistent manner. remedy: repair/replace.

    Feb 9, 2012 · Penalty $200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    16b11,40b07,44h08,56y13,42g11,17h11,17o06,02x10,52b14,52y02,72t07,71x10,76b07,45h11,16q03,05x10,15m07,70m07,76m07: 16b;provide designated lobby braille tags. 40b;provide ventilation per k3. 44m;worn sheave. 56y

    Jan 24, 2012 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    01l10,02l10,67l10,13x10,40i10,42g11,17h11,17d06,53b14,56d06,76m07,12q003,37o02,29h11,05m07,76b14:cease use items:01,02,67l;inaudible alarm system/inoperative phone. 13x;repair. 40i;floor. 42g;unreadable fuses 1

    Jan 24, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. defects large section at base of chimney where it picks up adjacent property at 250 w72st chimney flue approx 7' high section was removed for a metal transit

    Nov 22, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    10h11.17h11.38o02.86bb05.40w06.84m07.36b16.23b10.31h11.58b01.59b07 10h11 replace worn car door gibs 17h11 replace all worn hoistway door gibs 38o02 clean top 86bb05 provide current 2yr test tag perform & file

    May 15, 2008 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    10h11.17h11.38o02.86bb05.40w06.84m07.36b16.23b10.31h11.03b06. 10h11 replace worn car door gibs 17h11 replace all worn hoistway door gibs 38o02 clean car top 40w06 mr door unsecured provide self closing self loc

    May 15, 2008 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit - hazardous. upon arrival for above complaint # witnessed 15 meters disconnected plumbage on site jay gold performing gas work for apts & w/o a permit to do so. all work being done in

    Feb 27, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit. upon physical inspection found plumber (contractor) carmings heating doing gas work w/o a permit work to includegas line for the boiler pilot of main w/new valve. gas meter piping

    Jan 29, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required upoon physical inspection found in basement laundryroom no sprinklers where required for two or more dryers remedy: provide automatic sprinkler

    Jan 29, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Perfoming work required to be performed.by a licensed master plumber without havinga masters plumbers license upon physical inspection foundrepresentive of carmine heating doing repairs and installing gas pipin

    Jan 29, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit door:exit door blocked by chairs flower pots & bar-be-que pits making door inoperable from the interior noted location eastside of bldg roof level.remedy:remove obstruction

    Jan 16, 2008 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway for corridor public hallway corridor & stair platform obstructed by one leather couch approx 4'w x 4'd x 4'h.noted:location:7th fl public hall way at west location.remedy:remove obstruction

    Jan 16, 2007 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16b10. 16- hoistway door insufficient (basement door does not fully close) repair.

    Mar 8, 2006 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    02b10/84l10/39r09. 02- alarm system (alarm button does not light when pressed) insufficient repair 84- communication device in car not working repair 39- machine rm remove non elevator items.

    Mar 8, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    39m07/84i10/84d10/#i10. (39)fire extinguisher missing in machine room,provide. (84)hole in wall of overhead, repair wall (84)straight ladderup to overhead level unsecured, repair ladder (#)holes in hoistway wal

    Jun 28, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84b07 31h11 39d07 84x10 03e07 36d09 38d09 11d07 36p07 84.attain rated speed up & down 31.eliminate excessive 10sp motion in car shoes (top & bot) 39.remove stored material from motor room 84x.repair annunciator

    Sep 9, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36p07 8b10 11b07 28b07 (36) provide access thru worth roof door to avoid climbing over roof equipt repair bulkhead door & remove debris & material from ound (08)eliminate car stopping far from level at time (1

    Sep 9, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36i11,36p07,41r10,66o02.36-repair ladder to overhead.36-provide.41-remove jumpers on controller.66-clean.

    Aug 16, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36i10/36i10/36o02/44o02/84o02/38o02/59m07/67o02/68o02 36-repair hole over head behind sheave 36i10 & repair over lead door lock device 36o02properly clean over head room & repair damagewd walls (water proof)84

    May 19, 2004 · Penalty $440

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    12d06/12q03/36i10/52e01/36o02/28o02/22e01/33o02/66o02/38o02/55y10/41o02/40b07 36i10-repair over lead walls properly weather and water proof it 52e01 clear rope from rubbing against jaw 22e01 car parking device

    May 19, 2004 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36i10/40i10/38o02/29q03/66o02/55y13/17b07 36-repair hole in wheel house behind sheave 40-repair in machine room wall 29-cover top normal limit 36-repair door hardware 17-provide 2nd gibon 6th floor 29-replace

    Dec 15, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36o02/44o02/38o02/66o02/30h10/55y13/05d06/03l10/25d06 36-clean wheel house of falling plaster 44- keep governor and all machinery free of debris 30-repair worn limit roller in pit 55-seal oil leak 55-secure gat

    Dec 15, 2003 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    55y13/34q03/33m07/66o02/38o02/33i10/33r09/44h10 14-q-03 expose wiring in shaft way provide covering or incase with pipe 1 33-m-07 provide missing covers in saftway 33-i-10 repair all holes in saftway.33-r-09

    Sep 10, 2003 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    8-v-1 52-y-14 29-h-12 38-t-16 35-0-2 32-q-7 8-v-1-adjus leveling 52-y-14-seal machine 29-h-12-replace worn guide shoes. 38-t-16-lable motor room door 36-o-2-clean car top. 32-q-7-provide electrical covers on

    Jun 3, 2003 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 16E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 16B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 16B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 16B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 16E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt FRONTD

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 9A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 5F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built
1928
Floors
16
Residential units
88
Building area
87,150 ft²
Lot area
6,130 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1163 / 53
Assessed value
$8,140,500
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #101889, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.

Questions about 244 West 72 Street

Who owns 244 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 244w72 Grays LLC.

Does 244 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 159 housing violations at this property.

Is 244 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 88 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 244 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 244 West 72 Street?

It has 88 residential units and 92 units in total.

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