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37 West 72nd Street, Manhattan, NY 10023

14
DOB Complaints
75
311 Housing Calls
87
Housing Violations
6
Permits

Risk Assessment

41
Moderate Risk

This building shows some maintenance concerns that warrant attention.

Our AI predicts there is a 41% chance of no major maintenance issues.
Augrented Insights Report for 37 West 72nd Street

37 West 72nd Street is a 16-story, 92-unit residential building built in 1929 located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. The property has experienced ongoing maintenance challenges throughout 2023-2025, with persistent heat and hot water issues affecting the entire building being reported multiple times, particularly in early 2024 and early 2025, though inspectors were often unable to gain access for verification. More recent problems include an open refrigerator complaint as of March 2025.

The building underwent significant issues in April 2024 when multiple violations were documented in apartment 16B, including water damage, defective plaster, electrical problems, and pest control needs, resulting in several $1,250 fines through the Environmental Control Board (ECB). The building's elevator system has faced scrutiny, with complaints about single-device operation in July 2024 and multiple safety-related violations in 2019. Recent inspection history shows active rodent control measures, though there was one instance of rat activity noted in July 2023, with subsequent inspections passing.

The property has an extensive history of regulatory interactions, including several violations related to building maintenance and safety requirements, such as failure to certify corrections of hazardous conditions and issues with the facade inspection requirements. Despite these challenges, the building has maintained a consistent record of bedbug-free status in all recent filings from 2019 through 2025, with no reported infestations. The Department of Buildings has issued multiple permits for various maintenance and repair work between 2018 and 2020, indicating some level of ongoing investment in building upkeep.

Last updated: July 27, 2025
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37 West 72nd Street Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Upper West Side.

Building Characteristics

Total units 92
Year built 1929
Total area 80281 sq ft
Floors 16
Tax Abatements None
Building Class NEW LAW TENEMENT
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Key Building Statistics

14
DOB Complaints
Complaints filed with the Department of Buildings in the last 7 years.
87
Housing Violations
Class B & C housing maintenance code violations.
75
311 Housing Calls
Housing-related 311 service requests in the last 7 years.
5
Work Orders
Repair orders issued by city agencies.
9
ECB Violations
Environmental Control Board violations on record.
1
Evictions
Evictions executed by city marshalls.
1
Rodent Inspections
Rodent inspections conducted by DOHMH.
6
Building Permits
Permits issued by DOB in the last 7 years.

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  • 35 West 72nd St, New York, NY 10023
  • 37 West 72nd St, New York, NY 10023

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37 West 72nd Street Landlord Information

HPD Registration Contacts

Contact data is from NYC HPD building registration.

RoleNameAddress

Landlord Portfolio

Other NYC buildings registered to this landlord.

AddressUnitsCode ViolationsRisk Rating

Landlord Court Records

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Date FiledCase TitleCourtLink
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37 West 72nd Street Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1974
Units
More than 6 units
RGB Registration
Registered
Tax Abatement
None found
Year BuiltUnitsRGB RegistrationTax Abatement
Before 1974 >6 units Registered None

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Housing Maintenance Code Complaints

This table shows complaints to 311 related to potential NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) for 37 West 72nd Street. These complaints are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Date ReceivedSttatus DateCategoryTypeStatus
2025-03-192025-03-19Appliance-RefrigeratorNon EmergencyOPEN
2025-01-072025-01-12Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
2024-12-222024-12-25Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
2024-06-082024-06-18Unsanitary Condition-Garbage/recycling StorageNon EmergencyCLOSE
2024-06-162024-06-18Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
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Housing Maintenance Code Violations

This table shows violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) issued by HPD for 37 West 72nd Street. These violations are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Inspection DateClassStatusStatus DateApartmentNOV DescriptionCertified Date
2024-04-07CCloseNone16B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
2024-04-07BCloseNone16B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER PLATE AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
2024-04-07BCloseNone16B§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
2024-04-07BCloseNone16B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2024-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
2024-04-06ACloseNone16B§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WOOD BASEBOARDS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
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311 Service Requests

Service requests made to 311 for 37 West 72nd Street. Data from NYC 311.

Created DateTypeDescriptionStatusAgencyResolution
2025-03-19 13:55APPLIANCEREFRIGERATOROpenHPD
2025-01-07 01:10HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-12-22 01:58HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-06-16 14:02HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-06-08 00:27UNSANITARY CONDITIONGARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGEClosedHPD
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DOB Complaints

Department of Buildings complaints regarding 37 West 72nd Street.

Complaint #FiledStatusCategoryInspection DateDisposition
16974102025-06-10CLOSEDDebris – Excessive2025-07-08No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2025-07-08)
16790742024-10-03CLOSEDSidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/NONE/NO PMT/NO CERT2024-10-03No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2024-10-03)
16779742024-09-19CLOSEDSidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/NONE/NO PMT/NO CERT2024-09-23No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2024-09-23)
16765662024-09-02CLOSEDSidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/NONE/NO PMT/NO CERT2024-09-05No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2024-09-05)
16740362024-08-02CLOSEDFailure to Maintain2024-08-12Oath Violation Served (2024-08-12)
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DOB Violations

Department of Buildings violations regarding 37 West 72nd Street.

Date IssuedCategoryDescriptionStatusComments
2024-05-29V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908403552024-09-12
2023-10-04V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908403522024-09-12
2022-08-03V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4000810 PAID INVOICE 906982632022-09-19
2022-06-22V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVECYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED
2022-06-01V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4000810 PAID INVOICE 906933522022-08-31
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Indoor Environment Complaints (DOHMH)

The table below shows indoor environment complaints received regarding the conditions at 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the date, type, description, and status of each complaint. The data is sourced from DOHMH/311.

DateTypeDescriptionStatus
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Bedbug Infestations

The table below shows the bedbug reports filed by the landlord for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the file date, infested units, eradicated units, re-infested units, filing start date, and filing end date. The data is sourced from DOHMH. Landlords are required to file these reports; missing data may indicate non-compliance.

File DateInfested UnitsEradicated UnitsRe-infested UnitsFiling Start DateFiling End Date
2025-07-020002023-11-012024-10-31
2024-11-130002022-11-012023-10-31
2023-12-260002022-11-012023-10-31
2022-12-160002021-11-012022-10-31
2022-01-240002020-11-012021-10-31
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Rodent Inspections

Recent rodent inspection results for 37 West 72nd Street. Data from NYC DOHMH.

DateTypeResult
2024-10-04InitialPassed
2024-03-07InitialPassed
2023-08-23CompliancePassed
2023-07-24InitialRat Activity
2022-04-06InitialPassed
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HPD Litigation Explanation

The table below shows the HPD litigation records for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the open date, case type, status, judgement, penalty and whether harassment was found. The data is sourced from HPD.

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Open DateCase TypeStatusJudgementPenaltyHarassment found
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OATH Cases Explanation

The table below shows the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings cases for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the date, agency, respondent, charge, result, penalty, and status. The data is sourced from OATH.

Source: Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
DateAgencyRespondentChargeResultPenaltyStatus
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ECB Violations

Environmental Control Board violations for 37 West 72nd Street. Data from ECB.

DateNumberRespondentDescriptionStatusPenaltyBalance Due
2024-08-1239121544M37 WEST 72ND STREET INCFAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR ECB VIOLATION #39090006X WHICH WAS ISSUED 07/11/2023 AND HEARING DATE PASSED. NOTE FTC PREVIOUSLY ISSUED 12/11/2023. AGG 1 VIORESOLVE3125.03125.0
2024-08-1239121550Z37 WEST 72ND STREET INCUNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER. NO CERT OF CORRECTION ON FILE FOR CLASS 1 ECB VIOLATION #39101048P., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDERRESOLVE2500.02500.0
2023-12-1139101048P37 WEST 72ND STREET INCFAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF APT 16B MIDDLE BAY WINDOW OUTSIDE OF KITCHEN AREA FELL OUT WHEN CHECK IF OPERABLE. FLOOR BASE OUTSIDE FOYER IS IN DISREPAIRRESOLVE1250.01250.0
2023-12-1139101049R37 WEST 72ND STREET INCFAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DOB. NOTED: ECB #39090006X ISSUED ON 7/11/2023 FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AT APT 16B. AT FOYER OF APT FLOOR HAS BEEN REPRESOLVE1250.00.0
2023-07-1139090006X37 WEST 72ND STREET INCAT TIME OF INSPECTION, AT APT #16B AT PREMISES, AN 87 UNIT MULTIPLE DWELLING, 2 SQUARE FOOT HOLE IN PLASTER FIRESTOPPING & WATER DAMAGE TO PLASTER WALLS AND HARDWOOD FLOOR AT FOYER, FRONT DOOR OF APT IS WARPEDRESOLVE625.00.0
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Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) Explanation

The table below shows the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) records for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the start date, start violations, discharge date, and status. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Start DateStart ViolationsDischarge DateStatus
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Vacate Orders Explanation

The table below shows the vacate orders for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the effective date, rescinded date, reason, type, and units. The data is sourced from DOB.

Source: Department of Buildings (DOB)
Effective DateRescinded DateReasonTypeUnits
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Work Orders Explanation

The table below shows the work orders for 37 West 72nd Street. The information includes the date created, type, description, and charge. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
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Liens Explanation

The table below shows tax and water liens for 37 West 72nd Street. Information includes tax class, month, water only flag, amount, and cycle. Data is sourced from NYC Department of Finance.

Source: NYC Department of Finance
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Sales Records

Sales transactions for 37 West 72nd Street. Data includes sale date, price, buyer, and seller.

DatePriceBuyerSeller

Asbestos Records

Asbestos abatement filings and records for 37 West 72nd Street. Data includes filing date, type, and status.

Start DateEnd DateStatusProcedureFloor

Fire Violations

Violations issued by the Fire Department for this property.

Violation NumberDateDescriptionStatus
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Fire Inspections

Fire Department inspection records for this property.

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Fire Certificates

Fire safety certificates for this property.

TypeIssue DateExpiration
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Water Connections

Water connection permits and records for 37 West 72nd Street. Data includes connection type, date, and status.

MaterialRecord Type

Elevator Permits

Elevator permit records for 37 West 72nd Street. Data includes permit type, issue date, and status.

TypeIssue DateStatus

Landmark Violations

Landmark preservation violations for 37 West 72nd Street. Data includes violation date, type, and status.

DateTypeStatus

Planning Projects

City Planning (ZAP) project applications for this building. Data includes project ID, status, borough, and lot/block information.

Project IDStatusBoroughBlockLot
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Building Permits

Department of Buildings issued building permits for this property. This includes permits for construction, alteration, and demolition work. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

Electrical Permits

Department of Buildings issued electrical permits for this property. This includes permits for electrical work, installations, and modifications. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

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