Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

158 East 72 St

Manhattan, NY 10021Company-ownedBBL 1014060050BIN 1042823

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors15
Units20
Building Area63,229 sqft
ZoningR10A
ClassD4
Market Value$19.1M

158 EAST 72 ST is a property located at 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 15 floors and 20 units. The building area is 63,229 square feet on a 5,603 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10A. The assessed market value is $19.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 150 building permits on record (97 active). There are 47 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

395records on file
76Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 158 East 72 St rises 15 stories over New York. Public records put it at 20 units and 63,229 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $19.1M, and assessed for tax at $8.6M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 395 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 150 of its 395 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (130) and violation (47) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 76, with a site energy-use intensity of 54.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 292 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$19.1M of New York, written across 395 government filings.

Property Details

Address158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1928
Floors15
Total Units20
Building Area63,229 sqft
Lot Size5,603 sqft
ZoningR10A
ConditionAverage
1014060050
1042823
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$19.1M
$8.6M
$1.3M

Building Permits

150 on record · 97 active
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 24, 2026Job #100739337-01-02
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Jan 28, 2026Est. cost $24KJob #M01342205-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 15, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #M00235618-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2023Est. cost $377KJob #M00539603-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 25, 2023Est. cost $19KJob #M08013203-I1

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Violations

47 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 7, 2011Ticket #050042813Y
FAILURE TO CREATE MAINTAIN AIR SAMPLING LOG
DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2021#2559377

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 15 floors and 20 units. The building area is 63,229 sqft.

Are there building permits at 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 150 building permits on record, with 97 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (ISSUED) filed Jul 24, 2026.

Does 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 47 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 11 ECB, 2 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 158 EAST 72 ST?

158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 has an assessed market value of $19.1M and a total assessed value of $8.6M (land: $1.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 158 EAST 72 ST?

158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 is zoned R10A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 158 EAST 72 ST?

158 EAST 72 ST, Manhattan, NY 10021 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 158 EAST 72 ST?

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