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250 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01163-0056Map

Owner of record: 250 W. 72nd St.

250 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1888 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 250 W. 72nd St.. HPD has recorded 86 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
86
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
337

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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
7
About 70% of the building's 10 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 · 86

  • 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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Mar 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly secure the loose 15th marble tread from bottom at basement at public hall stairs

    Mar 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Oct 31, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light switch at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation systrm at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at ... in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door to the cellar at public hall

    Jun 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 filled out wrong at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wire at east wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Mar 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Mar 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash counter balance at second window from west at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story

    Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,,, in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jun 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jun 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jun 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors on all stories at public hall

    Jun 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling above shower compartment in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the kitchenette located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Feb 12, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at apartment entrance in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 13, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at east in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 13, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper wall cabinet at east in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain. chimney stability was compromised

    Nov 22, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jun 2, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 16, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: demolition of interior partition, removal of fire-rated sheetrock, demolition of ductwork, plumbing & electrical fixtures. noted location: entire basement area housing commercial

    Oct 9, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in residential district. noted: signs reading "psychic palm tarot cards" & "chakra crystal readings" being advertised. noted location: apt (front) on the 2nd flr north side on the front windows.

    Jun 14, 2006 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintaqin building roof level shingles on roof mansand are loose & falling off. shingles are missing at several locations. remedymake area safe remove & replaces shingles on roof mansand

    Oct 7, 2004 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg (haz)defects noted at roof level shingles/slate loose,missing at several areas and bulging creating a hazardous condition.remedy:make all necessary repairs to exterior bldg

    Jun 16, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. hazardous. removal of rear fire escape ladder'swithout a permit. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible (or) restore to prior legal condition.

    Aug 26, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect is metal exhaust duct from kitchen restaurant located at basement rear not carried up to top of roof. remedy install kitchen exhaust chimney so that it terminates on roof obtain appro

    Nov 16, 1988 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain: exhause metal duct from kitchen of basement restaurant is not carried up to top of roof at rear yard. remedy: file plans obtain approvals and permit from this dept.

    Aug 11, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. commercial broiler oven installed at rear of basement kitchen area, generating excessive heat to apartment floor above at rear. remedy: obtain a permit to legalize and abate.

    Aug 11, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failing to maintain: 5/8 five code sheet rock ceiling at basement restaurant kitchen area above hood approx size 5' x 3'. remedy: make all repairs.

    Jun 16, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. exhaust metal duct from kitchen of basement restaurant, is not carry up to top of roof at rear yard. remedy: file plans and obtain approvals and permit from this dept.

    Jun 16, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 2, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 3BNOHE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDNG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 8, 2023 · Apt 3B

    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 (C5)
Year built
1888
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
5,873 ft²
Lot area
2,193 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1163 / 56
Assessed value
$989,550
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #122384, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 250 West 72 Street

Who owns 250 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 250 W. 72nd St..

Does 250 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 86 housing violations at this property.

Is 250 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 70% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 250 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1888 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 250 West 72 Street?

It has 10 residential units and 11 units in total.

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