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527 East 72 Street

Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01484-0019Map

Owner of record: 72 River Tenants Corp

527 East 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 72 River Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on October 25, 2019. 1 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 25, 2019

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 3

  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    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.

    Nov 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 4 sty rear west apt 4a kitchen equipment removed & 2 wall penetrating to join apt 4a with apt 4c. , section '' ''

    Dec 8, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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

    Feb 14, 1990

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 14, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    Required means of egress obstructed.noted:rear fireescape vertical drop ladder obstructed totally by pipe scaffold below second floor firescape.remedy:remove all obstructions immediately

    Jul 3, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid c of o. remedy; discontinue unlawful use and obtain a valid c of o.

    Sep 29, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Active

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Oct 28, 2025$440,000Coops - walkup apartments—

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C6)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
13,500 ft²
Lot area
3,217 ft²
Zoning
R10
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1484 / 19
Assessed value
$2,305,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #101513, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.

Questions about 527 East 72 Street

Who owns 527 East 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 72 River Tenants Corp.

Does 527 East 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 527 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 527 East 72 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 527 East 72 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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