72 Orange Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00226-0018Map
Owner of record: 72 Orange Street Tenants Corp
72 Orange Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1937 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 41 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 72 Orange Street Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2023. 1 of the 6 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 9
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
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 · 6
- 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, 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 4, 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding allowable temp of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 26, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
5.1.21.1 emergency signal car phone inoperative. repair.
Jul 2, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Licensed master/special rigger failed to place appropriate danger signs while wiring rigging equipment noted: work being performed on six string residential bldg. remedy: provide proper sign.
Nov 4, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations. suspended scaffold at north east corner of bldg debris fallingto sidewalk and entrance to interior to sidewalk and entrance to inter
Nov 4, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Licensed mater/special rigger failed to place appropriate danger signswhile using rigging equipment noted work being performed on six stay residential bldg. remedy: provide proper signs.
Nov 4, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84x10.12q03.31h11.26u15.58o02.55y13.39w06.15m07.10m07.64m07.72h10.84x car comminications inoperative 12q unguarded cab lights 31h worn car shoes 26v missing current test info 58o residue on drom 39w motor room
Mar 5, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing sign that shall read"in case of fire use stairs unless otherwise instructed"at the elevator bank on floor 2 to 6.failure to provide 3 inch minimum numerical sign indicating f
Jun 26, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
47i12,rinned.41-f-06,reposition and retest op overspeed switch.
Mar 16, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
05m, 18l, 09b. grill guard. bsmt + 1st floor. provide two gibs.
Jun 13, 1995
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 3G
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 5E
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 5E
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | $530,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $1,323,725 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 1, 2026 | $950,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1937
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 41
- Building area
- 32,418 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,726 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 226 / 18
- Assessed value
- $2,789,100
- Landmark / historic district
- Brooklyn Heights Historic District
HPD registration #331493, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.
Questions about 72 Orange Street
Who owns 72 Orange Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 72 Orange Street Tenants Corp.
Does 72 Orange Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 72 Orange Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 2% of its 41 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 72 Orange Street built?
City records list 1937 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 72 Orange Street?
It has 41 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.