353 East 72 Street
Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01447-0019Map
Owner of record: Fontaine Owners Corp
353 East 72 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1975 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 138 residential units across 35 floors. The owner of record is Fontaine Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. 4 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 49
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 12
- 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.
Feb 15, 2022
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 15, 2022
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.
Nov 6, 2017
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination fire stair landing 24 sty at west.
Sep 8, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of baby carriage fire stair landing 18 sty at west.
Sep 8, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Refit fire door 17 sty at west.
Sep 8, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of baby carriage 7 sty public hall.
Sep 8, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 49
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to defective facade at exposures#1&3 (south& east elevations)observed cracked/spalled&deteriorated concrete slabs i in several locations and no any safety measures in place as per filing unsafe 905276-98-001 remedy:immediately provide safety measures at exp #1&3(south&east elevations)(court yard) per fling unsafe 905276-98-001
Feb 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 6, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 6, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 5, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 7, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 7, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 5, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 5, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 18, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 18, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p30991
Jul 11, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p30992
Jul 11, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p30992
May 2, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p30992
May 2, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
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
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Aug 17, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 29, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. observed some areas on building at exposure 1 spalled concrete. remedy:maintain building exterior wall
Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting,fenceetc,where required to protect and secure public safety from documentedunsafe facade as per 103-04.facade technical report filed as unsafe by
Feb 2, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note:asof today time of inspection observed at ex#1(south el)cracked/spalled and deteriorated concerte slabs at multiple locations.the condition is
Feb 2, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain sfaety measures.no guard rails.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewlk shed in place with no guardrail,system in place on (opend)edge of sidewalk shed (roof)platform.workers
Aug 17, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#805276. remedy: file acceptable report
Aug 1, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances*west elevation exposure, pent-house bulk-head,observed loose mortar and cracked masoury bricks.*north elevation exposure pent-house bulkhead,observ
Jul 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents.note:supported scaffold erected @exp #1,#4.no details on plans showing 'i' beams size or calculation of load displacement for supp scaff @approx ht 320rt
Dec 18, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
3314.4.1 upon completion of scaffold installation an inspection report verfying that the scaffold has been installed in accordance w/design drawing req.note:no sign off letter on site to verify scaff installati
Dec 18, 2013
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to protect roofs outlets terraces of adjoining structures property during construction operation:noted:at 353 east 72 st #4 exposurework facade restoration job#104501816 having a suspended 2pt rope
Dec 15, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed overloaded.noted.at front of premises sidewalk shed overloaded by construction material. remedy: reduce load remove material forthwith.
Oct 6, 2006 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to file an amended report acceptable to this department pursu-ant rule r.c.n.y 32-03b (5)indicating correction of hazardous conditi-ons described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy: file an amended repor
Oct 5, 1993 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y, clean cables so a proper inspection can be made by this department
Sep 28, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y,46h,40l
Sep 28, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c fo o as required by open alteration #550/83 at the 35 floor remedy obtain a c of o
May 18, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 1PH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 9A
Close - General
Mold
Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 5A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 22, 2003 · Apt 9A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $675,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $540,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 20, 2026 | $640,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $575,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $8,160 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1975
- Floors
- 35
- Residential units
- 138
- Building area
- 102,593 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,582 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1447 / 19
- Assessed value
- $15,514,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139355, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.
Questions about 353 East 72 Street
Who owns 353 East 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fontaine Owners Corp.
Does 353 East 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 353 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 353 East 72 Street built?
City records list 1975 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 353 East 72 Street?
It has 138 residential units and 139 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.