57 East 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01387-0033Map
Owner of record: 57 E 72 St Corp
57 East 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 19 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 57 E 72 St Corp. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 5
- 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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 5D
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 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 7, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 3, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 3, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jun 25, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p14741
Aug 30, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect noted:bldg having horizontal crack approx. 1/2" wide at 1st fl east side window lintel front facade exposure # 1 remedy:maintain exterior wall repair lintel
Feb 10, 2009 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide fire (stopping) where required at apt. 4b (4th fl) job having removed all fire rated materials from ceiling leaving exposed wood joists. remedy: install fire rated materials to code forthwith
Jul 31, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted:at 4th fl apt(4b)total demo of interior ceiling w/ electric services water .waste exposed. stop all work except to make safe. remedy:obtain stop work rescind order
Oct 10, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit.work noted: @ apt #4b all partitions & all fire rated material (sheetrock,ceiling) has been removed & electrical wiring.remedy: stop all work, make safe, obtain permit or restore to prior.
Aug 7, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:at 5fl front,apt#5b having removed wall & ceiling finishes for bathroom w/ new partition erected for closet.also new rough plumbing (waste lines)erected w/o 1st obtaining permits
Jun 30, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 28, 2020 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2004 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | $675,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 19
- Building area
- 15,192 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,125 ft²
- Zoning
- R10
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1387 / 33
- Assessed value
- $2,593,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper East Side Historic District
HPD registration #120650, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.
Questions about 57 East 72 Street
Who owns 57 East 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 57 E 72 St Corp.
Does 57 East 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 57 East 72 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 57 East 72 Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 57 East 72 Street?
It has 19 residential units and 20 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.