# 309 W 72 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and lead-based paint (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1902 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 18 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and lead-based paint
- 4 hazardous (class 1) building code violations from 2022–2023 are still open
- 24 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)

## Also on record

- Individual landmark: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed Jun 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Jun 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** 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) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 3 open: 3 about building conditions — electrical (1), fire safety (1), lead-based paint (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 3 older records from 2015 never closed. 13 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 26 violations on record in all, 2015–2026 — the 19 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 15 open: 9 about building conditions, 5 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 24 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 20 heat or hot water, 2 leaks, 2 mold, 2 paint or plaster, 2 plumbing, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On 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 (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Burnham V-905A (NEW)), registration current since Dec 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2004 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Mar 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 3 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Individual landmark (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

11 of 18 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1B: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/1b
- Apt 1C: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/1c
- Apt 1D: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/1d
- Apt 2A: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/2a
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/3c
- Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/4a
- Apt 4B: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/4b
- Apt 4D: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/4d
- Apt 5B: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/5b
- Apt 5C: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/5c
- Apt 5D: https://blueflo.tech/b/309-west-72-street-manhattan/unit/5d

## Registered with the city

- WEST SIDE EQUITIES LLC C/O GARFIELD DEV (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- WEST SIDE EQUITIES LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 311 WEST 72ND STREET LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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