Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1915 · 13 stories · 50 apartments
Registered with the city: C/O A J CLARKE RE CORP · 2 other buildings here list it; 42 WEST 72ND STREET, LLC; 42 WEST 72ND STREET,LLC
The building’s record over time
Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Nov
Shed permit active now
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Oct
Plumbing, pestsApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Aug
Rubbish and cleanliness class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Aug
Rubbish and cleanliness class B
2026 Aug
Unsafe (cycle 10, filed Aug 2026)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2026 Aug
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jul
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class B
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class B
2026 Jun
Paint or plaster, moldApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 May
Plumbing
2026 May
LeaksApt 11B
2026 May
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 5B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Feb
PlumbingApt 3B
2026 Feb
Plumbing
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Plumbing
2026 Feb
Latest accepted inspection Feb 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jan
AppliancesApt 11A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Sep
Fire safetyApt 3B class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Sep
PlumbingApt 3B class A
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3B class B
2025 Sep
LeaksApt 3B class B
2025 Sep
Paint or plaster, leaksApt 3B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 May
PlumbingApt 3B
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Unsanitary conditions, leaksApt 2B
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Oct
Boiler burning natural gas (Fitzgibbons RM61), registration current since Oct 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Sep
Electrical class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Aug
Electrical
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 May
PlumbingApt 3B
2024 Apr
PestsApt 1C
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 3B
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 11B class C · closed
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Feb
Fire safetyApt 3A class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 3A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Feb
Doors or windowsApt 5B
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
2023 Dec
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Dec
Electrical, unsanitary conditionsApt 3B
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
PlumbingApt 3C
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 11A class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 3B class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Apr
Elevators class - 2
DOB Violations
2023 Apr
Boilers class - 2
2023 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2A class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2A class B
2023 Jan
Fire safetyApt 11B class C
2023 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 11B class C
2022 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2A class A
2022 Jun
PestsApt 2A class C
2021 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B
2021 May
Heat or hot waterApt 1D class C
2021 May
Fire safetyApt 1D class C
2021 May
GasApt 1D class C
2020 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3B class A
2020 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3B class A
2017 May
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2007 Dec
General construction permit
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2004 Dec
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2001 Jun
General construction permit
1996 Dec
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
1915
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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