574 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 239 311 service requests, 110 HPD complaints, 80 HPD housing violations.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 91% 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 208.9. In ZIP 10023, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 25 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2023-06-28. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 10). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
71 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (10) · FLOORING/STAIRS (9) · WATER LEAK (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · GENERAL (7) · PLUMBING (5).
$691,990 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1896) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (7) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 230 72nd Owner LLC |
| Head officer | Alex Kaskel |
| Managing agent | APEX MANAGEMENT GROUP |
| Last registered | 2025-09-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,160,000 | $2,772,000 |
| 2026 | $6,571,000 | $2,956,950 |
| 2027 | $6,928,000 | $3,117,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (1 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 72 St — 1 2 3 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 72 St / Broadway — M5 M57 M72 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 70 St & Amsterdam Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus. 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.
230 West 72 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
71 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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.
Managed by APEX MANAGEMENT GROUP — 88 buildings, 882 units. Grades across the portfolio: A34 · B31 · C16 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 88 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $456,800 on 2025-01-17 (lender: Keybank National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | Agreement $6,256,800 — from 230 72ND OWNER 2 LLC to KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,256,800 | |
| 2025-01-17 | AL&R $6,256,800 — from 230 72ND OWNER 2 LLC to KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,256,800 | |
| 2025-01-17 | Mortgage $456,800 — from 230 72ND OWNER 2 LLC to KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $456,800 | |
| 2023-05-08 | Mortgage $550,000 — from 230 72ND OWNER LLC to DERBY 538 LLC | $550,000 | |
| 2023-05-08 | AL&R $550,000 — from 230 72ND OWNER LLC to DERBY 538 LLC | $550,000 | |
| 2023-05-02 | Mortgage $5,250,000 — from 230 72ND OWNER LLC to DERBY 538 LLC | $5,250,000 | |
| 2023-05-02 | Deed $7,500,000 — from STEMAR GROUP, LLC to 230 72ND OWNER LLC | $7,500,000 | |
| 2023-05-02 | AL&R $5,250,000 — from 230 72ND OWNER LLC to DERBY 538 LLC | $5,250,000 | |
| 2023-04-17 | Sold for $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $1,071,429 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 90 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 62 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 11 | 3 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 65 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 73 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
Every one of the 574 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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