42 West 72 Street,Manhattan, NY 10023
50 Units
•Built in 1915
•13 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
105 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 24 violations which is 0.48 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
8Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
11Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 31, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 31, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the foyer located at apt 3a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 14, 2022§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 10, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 10, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 4th storyFirst no access to re- inspect violation
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
3.125 stars
a solid apartment on 72nd street
Former Tenant
Pros:
great location.
had no pests. (c) openigloo
h...
Cons:
slow repairs
old building
lots of dust
2.875 stars
Management truly sucks
Former Tenant
Pros:
6 floors and up on (c) openigloo the right side...
Cons:
In 2021, the gas didn't (c) openigloo work for ...
Advice to owner:
Ensure someone is up keeping the building. And ...
4.25 stars
The Absolutely Underestimated
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location, responsive super, good (c) open...
Cons:
Old appliances, heat and hot (c) openigloo wate...
Advice to owner:
Replace appliances more regularly, clean before...
3 stars
Going downhill fast
Former Tenant
Pros:
Can’t beat the location
Considerate (c) openig...
Cons:
The building has gone downhill (c) openigloo ov...
Advice to owner:
Please be more responsive to tenants’ living co...
3 stars
It’s Always Something Lately
Former Tenant
Pros:
Neighbors are nice. Super and (c) openigloo his...
Cons:
At the moment our gas (c) openigloo is turned o...