72 East 131 Street

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01755-0041Map

Owner of record: Vinca 68

72 East 131 Street is an office building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10037. The owner of record is Vinca 68. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 44
ECB violations: 11
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 44

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active
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
Nov 21, 2018
Dob violation - resolved

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
Aug 13, 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 annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9938
Jan 3, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9938
Mar 25, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 24, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 17, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
50-limits-cease use until stems 06,18,15,50,26, are comply with 15-key & padlocks 30-windowa 20-proper wire
Jun 13, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)restore elevator to service so that an inspection can be made by this department.(52)install covers were needed.(53)repair cab roof
Jul 5, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 11

Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#806194. remedy: submit acceptable require
Jun 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,280
Active
Class - 2
37x10,40m07,39m07. 37x-overhead light-inoperable; 40m-provide ventila tion (machine room) as per code; 39m-provide car top railing as per code (section 2.10,2.14).
Jun 24, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail to take & provide safety measure (sidewalk shed) where required to protect & secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04-facade technical report filed unsafe by pe/ra on 7/17/14
Aug 5, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Apr 28, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
01l10,84x10,10m11,10u01,66z02,36q03,51bb12,52o02,55y13,57h10,39y02,71q03,40t07. 01l. inaudible stopwatch. 84x. restore car communications. 10h. worn car door gibs. 10u. eliminate gap btw door & return post.
Nov 1, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain permit for sidewalk shed: upon inspection sidewalk shed erected in front on 68 e 131 street. men working on roof lowering debris. down to shed men dumping debris from shed to container on stre
Sep 27, 2005 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended report acceptable to this dept pursuant to rule r.c.n.y 32-30 b(5) indicating correction of haz condition descr- ibed in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an amended report following
May 28, 1996
Resolve
Hazardous
06l11, 18l11, 15m12, 50#11, 26l11, 33m06, 15r09, 02m07, 30i12, 20#12. 50 limit cease use until stems 06,18, 15, 50; 26 comply with. 15-key and padlocks, 30 window ,20 proper wire.
Jan 7, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit a fence being erected without a permit at front of buiding on the side walk fence size approximately 8'high x 40 ft long and 10ft wide. remedy obtain permits from this department
Jul 24, 1990
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is metal supprot missing corroded and hanging on lintels above windows 3rd then 7th floor creating hazardous for pedestrians remedy make immediate repairs and submit engineers report
Jul 17, 1990
Resolve

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Hazardous
Failrue to maintain front exterior building wall. all window lintel are rotted defective missing. remedy: provide sidewalk shed. file plans.
Jul 16, 1990
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 605
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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Office building (O3)
Year built: 1926
Floors: 7
Residential units: —
Building area: 33,515 ft²
Lot area: 5,246 ft²
Zoning: R7B
Community board: 111
Council district: 9
Block / lot: 1755 / 41
Assessed value: $2,693,250
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 72 East 131 Street

Who owns 72 East 131 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vinca 68.

Does 72 East 131 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 72 East 131 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 131 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

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