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220 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01163-0144Map

Owner of record: Royale Realty Corp.

220 West 72 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1888 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Royale Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on July 11, 2023. 4 of the 20 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jul 11, 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 · 20

  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the excessive storage of commercial supplies at cellar

    Jul 11, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 gas dryer installed at cellar

    Jul 11, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #2r has been made habitable from fire damages as stated on vacate order #116650.

    May 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass to the skylight on scuttle roof , 4th story

    Apr 23, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storage restaurant supplies cellar at east rear electric meter room.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters at basement to 1st sty public hall stairs.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys public halls.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing balustrades 1 sty public hall stairs.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition connerical space on 1 sty extened to rear apt decreasing occupancy of bldg.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective balustrade 5 from 1 to 2 stys public hall stair.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats 1 sty public hall rear south.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing balucters at balustrade from basement to 1 floor public hall stair 1752-302.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ballusters total 7 at stairs 1 to 2 sty public hall.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 2 to 3 sty public hall.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall stair 2 to 3 sty public hall

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    B254 ftm found fire damper missing on fresh air intake to boiler room. correct violating conditions /submit a certificate of correction.

    Sep 19, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to have approved pa plans available for inspection remedy: obtain approved pa plans.

    Nov 21, 1988

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1888
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
5,802 ft²
Lot area
2,145 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1163 / 144
Assessed value
$2,020,950
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #106748, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 220 West 72 Street

Who owns 220 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Royale Realty Corp..

Does 220 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 220 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 220 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1888 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 220 West 72 Street?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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