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Manhattan · Block 1163 · Lot 48 · 10023

228 West 72 Street

6 floors · 9 apartments · 11,820 sq ft · built 1897 · class C7 · owner of record: 228 W 72 Llc

63open violations
$28,125ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
47dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days		Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days		Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 63 days		Annual
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 291 days		Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 7 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1143 days		Next cycle year 2029
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-10-05 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $28,125 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 6, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
SUMMONS ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DUE TO PIECES OF DECORATIVE STONE DISLODGING FROM CORNICE IN BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH FLOORS FALLING ONTO PEDESTRIAN SIDEWALK AT EXPOSURE #1 OF BUILDING, REPAIR AND/REPLACE; RE
#39083210H		Jun 15, 2023
DEFAULT		$12,500
Apr 6, 2020Elevators CLASS - 1
97X17 A ENTIRE DEVICE IS INOPERATIVE ON SIX STORY BUILDING CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION AND A HARDSHIP TO TENANTS. THIS IS A RECURRING CONDITION.REMEDY;REPAIR BACK TO SERVICE AND CONTACT NYC DOB FOR REINSPECT
#38272919L		Aug 24, 2020
IN VIOLATION		$3,125
Mar 2, 2020Elevators CLASS - 1
SINGLE ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE. UPON MY INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT-OF -SERVICE. REMEDY: RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND, NOTIFY NYCDOB THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE BY
#39018713Z		Aug 13, 2020
DEFAULT		$6,250
Dec 18, 2019Elevators CLASS - 1
97X17:97-X-10 OUT-OF-SERVICE,UPON MY INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TOBE OUT-OF-SERVICE,REMEDY:RESTORE DEVICE TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT NYCDOB BY EMAIL EIR@BUILDINGS.NYC.GOV THAT THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RE
#38272709N		Feb 27, 2020
DEFAULT		$6,250
Mar 9, 2009Elevators CLASS - 2
97X10.97X10.ENTIRE DEVICE OUT OF SERVICE FOR SEVERAL YR'S REPAIR & RETURN TO SERVICE CALL DOB FOR FULL INSPECTION 212 566-5544 ELEVATOR DIV.
#38201167J		Apr 30, 2009
DEFAULT		$0
DOB (24)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 23, 2025CONSTRUCTION
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION #M00995057-I1 WITHIN 15 DAYS OF THIS LETTER UNLESS SUFFICIENT INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED TO DOB. NEW SPECIAL INSPECTOR MUST SUPERSEDE MR.KAVI AND SUBMIT AN IDENTIFYING TR-1 TO THE DEPARTMENT TO PR
#25-03299		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#03040		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#25073		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#05309		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 2, 2020FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00655		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 2, 2020FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00656		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 2, 2020FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00654		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 23, 2019ELEVATOR

#9028/647175		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 5, 2019ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
#00975		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
#01127		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2016ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
#00697		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
#00492		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 10, 2015ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST
#00941		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#01015		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 13, 2014ELEVATOR

#9027/509671		VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#01576		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 11, 2013ELEVATOR

#9027/497270		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST
#00993		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 1, 2012ELEVATOR

#9027/437988		VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
#01046		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 21, 2011ELEVATOR

#9027/407921		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#01431		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 13, 2008ELEVATOR

#9011/253707		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 20, 2003ELEVATOR

#9011/168353		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (29)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report		Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report		Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report		Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report		Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device		Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION		Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION		Active
Sep 2, 2020AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Sep 2, 2020AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Sep 2, 2020AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Apr 5, 2019Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Sep 15, 2017Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jun 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Jun 10, 2015Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
HPD (6) · C 2 · B 4 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jan 12, 2026C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOMJan 18, 2026
Dec 9, 2025B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF ACCUMULATION OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. AIR CONDITIONER. OVEN., BICYCLES. CARDBOARD BOXES. CONTAINERS, CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ETC AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJan 13, 2026
Feb 12, 2024CApt 3F · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 26, 2024
Jun 23, 2014BApt 6F · SECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJul 28, 2014
Jun 23, 2014BApt 6F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJul 28, 2014
Jul 20, 2000BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS REQUIERED. AT FRONT AREAWAYAug 29, 2000

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 1:57 PM ET. BBL 1011630048.

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