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247 West 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01164-0011Map

Owner of record: Aaros Realty L L C

247 West 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Aaros Realty L L C. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2025. 1 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
17
HPD complaints
125

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Sep 10, 2025

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
8
About 44% of the building's 18 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 · 32

  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Sep 9, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Sep 9, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bricks at pleasure balcony at building front , 4th story

    Sep 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of flower pots at railing at 4th story balcony at building front

    Sep 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchenette located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective stucco work around windows , 4th story, section ''bldg front''

    Jan 26, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4fe, 3rd story

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4fe, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 7, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4fe, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 7, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4fe, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 7, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at the intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wooden handrail at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose metal handrail at stoop at basement

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wooden one by six boards installed at ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 12, 2016 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spalding brownstone at exterior above east window at 3rd story at front of building

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at the intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd concreate stair tread from bottom at stoop at basement

    Sep 12, 2016

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing flower pots at handrail at the stone balcony at front at building , 3rd story

    Sep 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 lobby, 1st story

    May 12, 2015

    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 lobby, 1st story

    May 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west wall (2 sq.ft) in the bathroom located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical stopper at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of upper and lower sash window painted shut at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl flooring in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4fe, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of flower pots free standing at upper stone balcony, at 4th sty east building front

    Jun 20, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose and unkeyed plaster at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4fe, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at east

    May 14, 2006 · Apt 4FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Aug 17, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 12

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 10, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 18, 1992

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 1, 1991

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 17

  • Class - 3

    Fail to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:@ 3rd stry apt designated 4fe hairline cracks in piaster walls w/sections unkeyed from lath in various locations throughout.rem:repair walls

    Dec 2, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records noted apt 2rw 1 rear west on 2nd fl has occupied entire livingroom approx 65% of apt sq footage as warehouse w/ stored merchandise for after

    Sep 29, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtianing an equipment use permit lcoation rear of restaurant back yard remedy obtain a equipment use permit from the building department

    Feb 18, 1997 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans. #a-1 dated 04-23-96 with alt #180/88 and permit #101286056. work noted: a new structure erected in the commercial space. contrary to the approved plan with no second mea

    Sep 6, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of place of assembly without current permit. location: ground floor restaurant. remedy: obtain pa permit.

    Sep 6, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Pa contrary to approved plan. deviation noted: a space is erected and is occupied with tables for 25 addition person maching the occupancy lataling (97) ninty seven people location: north west corner. remedy: c

    Sep 6, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining equipment work permit a/c unit location: rear of restaurant back yard. remedy: obtain a equiptment use permit.

    Aug 23, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure ot mantain approved plans at premises at time of inspection.work noted:removation of ground floor restaurant with no approved plans.location:entire ground flr.remedy:stop all work.remedy:provide approve

    Jun 28, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection work notred complete renovation andexisting side walk coffee with permit#101286050. issured 042396 and exps 061196, but no approved plan at si

    May 9, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work nted renovation of entire stock by removing old building materials from wall and ceiling and erecting new metal studs wall. removal of masonay interior beaming wall with no plans of

    Apr 17, 1996 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit.noted a 40'0'x10'0' approx.sidewalk cafe with glass+aluminum frame has been erected on north side of w 72 st in front of existing commercial space.remedy;obtain permits if feasible or restor

    Jan 31, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted: 1)erected more than ten metal joists and poured concrtete slab approx 6" to create a terrace at rear yard (west side)2)erected interior /partition approx. 25'x9'&installed f

    Jul 15, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit work noted metal & glass atrium in rear court yard appox 15x25 has been erected in conjuction with ground floor commercial space dba nettles restaurant remedy obtain permit & approval or rem

    Aug 4, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit noted a 40x10 appox sidewalk cafe with glass frame has been erected on northside of west 72st on sidewalk in front of cafe dba nettles restaurant remedy obtain permit & approval from builin

    Aug 4, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. ork noted metl and glass atrium in rear court yard approximately 15x 25 has been erected in conjuction with ground floor commercial space. remedy: stop all work. obtain all approvals

    Jun 18, 1992 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted: 1 erected more than (10) metal points and poved concrete slob (approx 6') to create terrace a rear (west side) 2. erected interwise partition ( approx a basement level a create

    Nov 18, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted:erected metal studs partitions creating two bathrooms at basement rear restaurant.remedy:obtain approvals/permit or restore to prior lawful condition..

    Aug 1, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 24, 2020 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 14, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 14, 2018 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 5FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 4, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 4, 2017 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 7, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 25, 2017 · Apt 2FW

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 28, 2016 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 28, 2016 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 2FW

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 8, 2015 · Apt 2RE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 3, 2015 · Apt 1RE

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 9, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 9, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2015 · Apt 4RW

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 4FE

    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 (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
18,510 ft²
Lot area
5,108 ft²
Zoning
C4-6A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1164 / 11
Assessed value
$1,518,300
Landmark / historic district
West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

HPD registration #116567, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.

Questions about 247 West 72 Street

Who owns 247 West 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Aaros Realty L L C.

Does 247 West 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 247 West 72 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 44% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 247 West 72 Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 247 West 72 Street?

It has 18 residential units and 21 units in total.

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