420 East 72nd Street

A 19-story building with 191 apartments, built in 1962, in Manhattan, NY 10021.

Addresses on the lot: 404 to 420 East 72nd Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

9open HPD violations4 hazardous

0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023

January 2024latest housing court case1 case on record, all years

420 East 72nd Street has 9 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 420 EAST 72 TENANTS CORP.

Does 420 East 72nd Street have open violations?

Yes: 9 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	0
B, hazardous	30 days	4
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	5

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 420 East 72nd Street?

420 East 72nd Street is registered with HPD to 420 EAST 72 TENANTS CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

10 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in January 2024. HPD’s record has 1 case here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10021 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 420 East 72nd Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01466-0037.