1,291 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 353 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 253 311 service requests, 159 DOB permits.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 77% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.9. In ZIP 10021, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 16 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2017-12-12. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6).
3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
44 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (22) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Street Condition (3) · Lead (2) · Noise (2).
$5,679,290 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (57 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 (1964) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (245) |
| 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) | 520 EAST 72ND STREET OWNERS CORP |
| Head officer | VALJETA GJEKAGASHi |
| Managing agent | BOTA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-03 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,883,000 | $20,197,350 |
| 2026 | $47,717,000 | $21,472,650 |
| 2027 | $53,714,000 | $24,171,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $8,410,345 a year ($44.63 per sq ft), operating expenses $2,879,455 ($15.28 per sq ft), net operating income $5,530,890. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 3/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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.
| Subway | 72 St — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Roosevelt Island — M · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: York Av / E 72 St — M31 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 72 St & York Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson 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.
520 East 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 |
44 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 BOTA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 14 buildings, 2,109 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 East 14 Street | MN | 495 | A |
| 520 East 72 Street | MN | 245 | A |
| 140 West 69 Street | MN | 237 | A |
| 504 Grand Street | MN | 237 | A |
| 650 Washington Street | MN | 214 | B |
| 1025 5 Avenue | MN | 160 | A |
| 220 East 73 Street | MN | 92 | A |
| 225 East 73 Street | MN | 88 | A |
| 235 East 73 Street | MN | 84 | A |
| 210 East 73 Street | MN | 81 | A |
| 215 East 73 Street | MN | 71 | A |
| 1114 Madison Avenue | MN | 56 | A |
| 129 East 82 Street | MN | 32 | A |
| 889 Broadway | MN | 17 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,000,000 on 2023-02-24 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | RPTT&RET $510,000 — from PLOTCH, BATIA to COYLE, KELLY | $510,000 | |
| 2026-09-22 | Sold for $510,000 | $510,000 | $2,082 |
| 2026-09-22 | Sold for $399,000 | $399,000 | $1,629 |
| 2026-08-25 | RPTT&RET $490,000 — from COHEN, BARRY to HYDE, OLIVIA | $490,000 | |
| 2026-08-17 | Sold for $490,000 | $490,000 | $2,000 |
| 2026-07-10 | RPTT&RET $495,000 — from ELECTRIS, VOULA to CASTELLANO, RYAN | $495,000 | |
| 2026-07-10 | RPTT&RET $500,000 — from ESTATE OF CARLOTTA EISEN to WENG, JUN; LI, YELI | $500,000 | |
| 2026-06-22 | Sold for $495,000 | $495,000 | $2,020 |
| 2026-06-18 | Sold for $500,000 | $500,000 | $2,041 |
| 2026-05-05 | RPTT&RET $445,000 — from MILLAR, JOSE GABRIEL C; LLAMAS-MILLAR, MARY ANNE to BACIC, SANJA | $445,000 | |
| 2026-04-16 | Sold for $445,000 | $445,000 | $1,816 |
| 2026-03-11 | RPTT&RET $475,000 — from GRAY, NANCY JEAN to BHUIYAN, IRENE; BHUIYAN, SARWAR | $475,000 | |
| 2026-02-26 | RPTT&RET $565,000 — from D'ERARIO, MICHAEL; D'ERARIO, MICHELLE; D'ERARIO, MARIANNE to MANIGLIA, MARIANNA V; MANIGLIA, MICHAEL J; MANIGLIA, MICHAEL A | $565,000 | |
| 2026-02-25 | Sold for $475,000 | $475,000 | $1,939 |
| 2026-02-20 | Sold for $565,000 | $565,000 | $2,306 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 56 |
| 2018 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 69 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 62 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 5 | 52 |
| 2021 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 64 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 51 | 42 | 3 | 113 |
| 2023 | 17 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 3 | 90 |
| 2024 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 69 |
| 2025 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 37 | 6 | 75 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 42 |
Every one of the 1,291 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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