157 East 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01407-7501Map
Owner of record: 157 East 72nd Street Condominium
157 East 72 Street is a condominium built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 139 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 157 East 72nd Street Condominium. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2021. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 45
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 13
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
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 · 10
- 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 - 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, 2016
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at interior wood door in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at shower in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wooden door in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the interior door in the entrance located at apt 1e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 45
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 16, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 20, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2017
Mar 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit under application #122758569 due to suspension of license. stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe
Nov 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 3, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 3, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 3, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 3, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 25, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 16, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg exterior walls or appurtenances.note:atoi,observed@exp1s elevation(e72st);cracked brickwork@10,11fl.1st windowline by e elevation.(1)3each cracked window glasses(narrow ones)@9,10,11fl
Sep 30, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #805086. rmdy: submit required technical report.
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. at the time of my inspection bldg existing 16 story approx 12 workers on site. i park my work car in front 157 e 72st,where worke
Dec 20, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have site safety manager present as required as noted at time of insp at above active facade alteration site observed workers were working on scaffold at top of sidewalk shed and site safety manager
Oct 4, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. - 3 point scaffold platform 2' larger than on approved plan. plan calls for 5'10". - outrigger beams not centered as per plan
Sep 21, 2010
Resolve - Non-hazardous
66p07,38p07,02b07,12q07,28f01,84m07,84m07,86m05,39r09. 02-b provide alarm bell tone. 28 f adjust speed for operator. 84-m (facing) all flrs top -pit missing: provide. 84-m inside car no emergency stp sw/provide
Oct 29, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted collapsed flooring in apt consisting of cement block and plaster. hazardously removed. location kitchen floor at apt 4d under construction at north apt 4d line collapsed to lower
Nov 1, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted renovation to entire apartment by breaking the gypsem block partitions and created opening 3'-0"x7" bedroom wall to creat two new bath rooms, removed gypsum wall between
Sep 24, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b15. -46 shorten hoist ropes.
Sep 18, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37g37o50y46o57o28h3o30o31m5o 46-ckeab grease from hoist cables so inspection can be made.
Dec 15, 1997
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 2, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 2, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Mold
Sep 2, 2010 · Apt 1E
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 14, 2006 · Apt 8J
Close - General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close - General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close - General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close - General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close - General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close
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- General
Mold
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 8I
Close - General
Doors
Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 15
- Residential units
- 139
- Building area
- 88,955 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,238 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1407 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $13,181,409
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper East Side Historic District Extension
HPD registration #103143, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 157 East 72 Street
Who owns 157 East 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 157 East 72nd Street Condominium.
Does 157 East 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 East 72 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 4% of its 139 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 157 East 72 Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 East 72 Street?
It has 139 residential units and 144 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.