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
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 86
- 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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose 15th marble tread from bottom at basement at public hall stairs
Mar 11, 2026
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - 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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door to the cellar at public hall
Jun 14, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 filled out wrong at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Mar 14, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Mar 14, 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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors on all stories at public hall
Jun 14, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.