270 72 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05907-0037Map
Owner of record: Ro-Rob Realty Corp.
270 72 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ro-Rob Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 19 of the 34 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 34
- 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.
May 1, 2026
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 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door. , 1st story
Oct 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner unit at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Oct 3, 2024
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes [air conditioner] at balcony ,at building front stack, at fire escape, 2nd story
Sep 25, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric light fixture at building front entrance north exterior wall, , 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry cements and bricks at building front entrance north exterior wall , , 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [latchset assembly] at front entrance to building, , 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
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 21, 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 7, 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 22, 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 22, 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 6, 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 29, 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 15, 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.
Oct 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 6 sq.ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 4 sq.ft at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2011 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
Nov 18, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the center section at cellar
Nov 18, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing sash glass at north 1 window center section at cellar
Nov 18, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling 2 sty rear apt 2r bathroom er1. located at apt 2r
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling 2 sty rear apt 2r northwest room er1. located at apt 2r
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets hot water washbasin 2 sty rear apt 2r bathroom er1. located at apt 2r
Mar 14, 1988 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Faliure to maintain haz brick retaining wall at rear yard in danger of collapse and in excessive disrepair w/ tree pushing wall over wall meas approx 3'h x 20p'l remedy:fix/repair retaining wall/ maintain
Jan 26, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Sep 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 9, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 8, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 28, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,920 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,970 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 5907 / 37
- Assessed value
- $609,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346009, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.
Questions about 270 72 Street
Who owns 270 72 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ro-Rob Realty Corp..
Does 270 72 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 270 72 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 270 72 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 270 72 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.