72 East 127 Street
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01751-0043Map
Owner of record: Gustavo Rincon
72 East 127 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1909 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gustavo Rincon. HPD has recorded 78 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 78
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 63
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 78
- 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 17, 2025
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents ,rats at the building entrance at front areaway
Jul 29, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door/frame at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling at community bathroom, 1st story
Apr 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at community bathroom, 1st story
Apr 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 15, 2023
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 3, 2022
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.
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 - 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.
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, 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.
Oct 9, 2018
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 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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit fireproof self closing door at entrance to bldg , 1st story
Jul 19, 2015
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-intercom system at entrance to building
Aug 15, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures extention wires present at 2 and 3 story public hall
Aug 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ceiling light fixture at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 7, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2013
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening from door to rear
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system at front areaway, 1st story
Jul 16, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood ceiling at vestibule
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture at vestibule ceiling
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures the breaker box at basement
Jul 16, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at the gate from street to basement front areaway
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at basement door to street front areaway
Jul 16, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at south wall at community bathroom, 1st story
Jan 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at community bathroom, 1st story
Jan 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at vestiblue ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden header over window at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose wooden tread 3rd from bottom up at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north and west walls at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north and west walls at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material south wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to bldg , 1st story
Aug 22, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls at community bathroom, 2nd story
May 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective east wall with fire retarding materials at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination , at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 13, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 19
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 28, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 28, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 28, 2013
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
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- 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
50- flue pipe must be fire rated outside boiler room. 50a- cleanout @ chimney base. 50b- manual reset low water cutoff as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7. failure to file a complete boiler insp report. correct all
Jun 13, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. defects noted: dob records (under) 8 sros now being used as 13 sros. remedy: discontinue illegal use and/or amend c/o.
Oct 22, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. defect noted: at time of inspection no c/c has been filed for ecb nov #34740118k dated: 9.8.09. remedy: file c/c.
Aug 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems electrical grounding conductor towater main has not been provided. at 12:10pm observed in cellar that there is no grounding conductor connected to water main. remedy: provi
Jul 26, 2013 · Penalty $4,800
Active - Class - 1
Sec. 400.8 violation of the electrial code technical standards flexible cords used as permanent wiring method at 12:10pm observed flexible cords used as wiring method throughout bldg & through partition walls,
Jul 26, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o permit. electrical wiring prior to obtaining permit for panel in cellar,brach circuits,to recpt outlets in rooms in bldg. at 12:10pm observed that brach circuits of sro rooms has been instal
Jul 26, 2013 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: the following conditions 1) 8 rooms w/bathrooms located in the hallways. 2) new plumbing work being installed at basement premises known as 3 family dwelling. there's no permits or
Sep 8, 2009 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: the following conditions, 1) holes throughout the basement ceilings. 2) roof hatchladder over stairs w/restricted entrance to roof hatch. noted: fire
Sep 8, 2009
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 12
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 11, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 11, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Mold
Aug 3, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 3, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 3, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 3, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 12, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 31, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 23, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 13, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 28, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 28, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1909
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,694 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,498 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1751 / 43
- Assessed value
- $268,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136951, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.
Questions about 72 East 127 Street
Who owns 72 East 127 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gustavo Rincon.
Does 72 East 127 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 78 housing violations at this property.
Is 72 East 127 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 72 East 127 Street built?
City records list 1909 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 72 East 127 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.