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72 East 7 Street

256Records
16City systems
2Open violations
25.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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256 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 63 311 service requests, 47 HPD complaints, 38 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1897
Floors6
Res. units22
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)72-74 EAST 7TH LLC
BBL1004480020
BIN1006277

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 60% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 25.3. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-09-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: ELECTRIC (6) · PLUMBING (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · Indoor Air Quality (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2).

Filed construction activity

$150,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1897)
YesSix or more residential units (22)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)72-74 EAST 7TH LLC
Head officerJEFFREY PIKUS
Managing agentBLUESTAR PROPERTIES
Last registered2025-08-07

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,790,000 $1,255,500
2026$2,966,000 $1,334,700
2027$2,892,000 $1,301,400

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Agavi Organic JuicebarJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsCMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayAstor Pl — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
2 Av — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Marks Pl / 1 Av — M8 · 500 ft
Citi Bike1 Ave & E 6 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

72 East 7 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BLUESTAR PROPERTIES — 17 buildings, 393 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
327 St Nicholas Avenue MN73 B
302 Manhattan Avenue MN32 A
69 Pinehurst Avenue MN30 A
315 West 113 Street MN29 A
229 East 11 Street MN24 B
72 East 7 Street MN22 A
219 East 10 Street MN21 A
74 East 7 Street MN21 A
429 East 6 Street MN20 B
210 1 Avenue MN20 A
510 East 6 Street MN20 B
550 Broome Street MN18 A
260 East 10 Street MN17 A
314 East 9 Street MN16 A
358 West 127 Street MN10 B
504 Manhattan Avenue MN10 B
360 West 127 Street MN10 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,500,000 on 2025-07-30 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank), covering 6 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-30Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 72-74 EAST 7TH LLC; 229 EAST 11TH LLC; 260 EAST 10TH LLC; 219 EAST 10TH LLC; 314 EAST 9TH to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,500,000
2025-07-30AL&R $1,500,000 — from 260 EAST 10TH LLC; 219 EAST 10TH LLC; 314 EAST 9TH LLC; 229 EAST 11TH LLC; 72-74 EAST 7TH to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,500,000
2024-01-25Mortgage $13,546,132 — from 260 EAST 10TH LLC; 72-74 EAST 7TH LLC; 314 EAST 9TH LLC; 219 EAST 10TH LLC; 229 EAST 11TH to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $13,546,132
2024-01-25Agreement $15,000,000 — from 72-74 EAST 7TH LLC; 229 EAST 11TH LLC; 219 EAST 10TH LLC; 314 EAST 9TH LLC; 260 EAST 10TH to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $15,000,000
2024-01-25AL&R $15,000,000 — from 260 EAST 10TH LLC; 72-74 EAST 7TH LLC; 314 EAST 9TH LLC; 229 EAST 11TH LLC; 219 EAST 10TH to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $15,000,000
2024-01-25Deed $7,608,520 — from K&T REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to 72-74 EAST 7TH LLC $7,608,520
2024-01-17Sold for $7,608,520 $7,608,520 $345,842
2003-08-26Deed $390,500 — from TABAK, MORTON; TABAK, CLARA to TABAK, BERNARD; TABAK, MYRA $390,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001023
201800601016
2019002057
2020014139
2021004037
202200120517
20230160512
202480185435
202511112621
202600390241
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 154Ownership & money 21Health & systems 54

Every one of the 256 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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