Apartments named in these records
8 of this building’s 70 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.
These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.
Heat and hot water
Issues on record · 4 complaints, 20265 heat or hot water complaints
What this counts
HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)
- Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
- Boiler inspection filingsno recordNo boiler filings under this building's ID
- Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
Water and pipes
Older records on fileNon-Lead (field inspection)
Pests and cleanliness
Issues on record (2024) · 1 complaint, 2024Show 11 more
Fire and safety
Issues on record, most recently 2024Show 6 more
Electrical
1 complaint, 2026Structure and facade
Issues on record, most recently 2024Show 22 more
Safe (cycle 9, filed Feb 2022)
What this counts
Most recent facade (FISP) filing in the latest 5-year cycle
- Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Jun 2021, last expired Jun 2022
- Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record
Flooding
No issues on recordOutside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
What this counts
Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint
Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)
What this counts
Mapped ponding touching the building footprint
- BasementfoundNo basement
Elevators
Older records on file- Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building
Rent and tenancy
On the state listOn the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address. Co-op or condo on the list: renters who moved in after conversion are not covered
What this counts
The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR
Gas
Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2026)
What this counts
Paperwork violation: the filing is missing, which is not a finding about the pipes
Energy
ENERGY STAR score 68 (2023 report), reported for all of 170 72nd Street (2 buildings)
What this counts
Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only
General condition and all records
40 open: 40 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (13), mold (10), pests (7), doors and windows (4); 11 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 1 older record from 2009 never closed. 25 further violations from 2023–2025 were closed. 165 violations on record in all, 2009–2025 — the 70 most recent are listed here
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What this counts
Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify
4 open: 2 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years
What this counts
Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major
4 heat or hot water, 2 electrical, 1 unsanitary conditions
What this counts
HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years
7 permits since 1990
What this counts
DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds
Sources
23 datasetsFEMA
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer2026-10-21
- OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3)2026-09-09
NYC DCP
- NYC GeoSearch (address directory)2026-10-21
- PLUTO (tax lot data)2026-08-24
NYC DEP
NYC DEP / Mayor's Office
- NYC Stormwater Flood Maps2024-07-03
NYC DOB
- DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance2026-10-20
- DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits2026-10-20
- DOB NOW: Safety Boiler2026-10-20
- DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings2026-10-20
- DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)2026-10-20
- DOB Safety Violations2026-10-20
- DOB Violations2026-10-20
NYC DOB / Mayor's Office
NYC HPD
- Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction2026-08-12
- Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems2026-10-20
- Housing Maintenance Code Violations2026-10-20
- Multiple Dwelling Registrations2026-08-12
- Registration Contacts2026-08-12
NYC OTI
- AddressPoint2026-07-07
- Building Footprints2026-10-19
NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR
Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.
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