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232 East 72 Street

1,341Records
21City systems
1Open violations
—Penalty rate

1,341 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 319 311 service requests, 225 DOB permits, 212 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10021
Built1929
Floors8
Res. units0
ClassW6
Owner (PLUTO)220 EAST 72ND STREET COMPANY
BBL1014260035
BIN1076309, 1083341, 1083342

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-01-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

28 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
14
’24–25
12
’25–26

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

89 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (25) · HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · Dirty Condition (12) · Noise (6) · New Tree Request (4) · Sidewalk Condition (4).

Filed construction activity

$41,530,448 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (120 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$41,052,000 $18,473,400
2026$41,662,000 $18,747,900
2027$42,690,000 $19,210,500

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLLEGE-UNIVERSITY

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 10)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Marymount Manhattan College CafeteriaAmericanAMice 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).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Subway72 St — Q · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
68 St-Hunter College — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 72 St / 3 Av — M72 · 250 ft
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 72 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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

232 East 72 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

89 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $57,000,000 on 2000-01-12 (lender: Dormitory Authorityof The State Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-07-09Sold for $159,500,000 $159,500,000 $159,500,000
2000-01-12Mortgage $57,000,000 — from MARYMOUNT MANHATTANCOLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITYOF THE STATE OF NEW Y $57,000,000
1993-06-29Mortgage $6,700,000 — from NYC INDUSTRIAL DEVELETC to UNITED STATES TRUSTCOMPANY OF NY $6,700,000
1985-04-25Mortgage $3,808,293 — from 222 EAST 72ND ST. INC. to AETNA LIFE INSURANCECO. $3,808,293
1983-08-24Mortgage $4,119,562 — from MARYMOUNT MANHATTANCLGE to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK $4,119,562

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172201101952
201861170428
20191412354368
20204810150275
2021872834022171
202246223108107
202338205000108
2024171190138
2025213390366
2026185420469
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The full timeline

Construction 463Enforcement 332Housing & tenants 414Ownership & money 45Health & systems 87

Every one of the 1,341 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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