Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

72 Seaman Ave

Manhattan, NY 10034Company-ownedBBL 1022480036BIN 1065070

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors6
Units47
Building Area43,290 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$5.6M

72 SEAMAN AVE is a property located at 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 43,290 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $5.6M. It last sold for $5.6M on Oct 28, 2003. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 37 building permits on record (19 active). There are 33 violations on record (0 currently open). 3 docketed judgments are 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

326records on file
90Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 72 Seaman Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 47 units and 43,290 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 98 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 326 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 172 of its 326 records, fully 53%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (43) and permit (37) trail well behind. No violations stand 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 90, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 180 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 53% complaint, 98 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.

$5.6M of New York, written across 326 government filings.

Property Details

Address72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1926
Floors6
Total Units47
Building Area43,290 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
1022480036
1065070
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.6M
$2.5M
$156K
$5.6M
Last Sale DateOct 28, 2003

Building Permits

37 on record · 19 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Feb 23, 2026Job #476565
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 29, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #M01041468-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 25, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #M01041468-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 25, 2024Job #M01041663-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 24, 2022Est. cost $33KJob #M00711215-I1

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Violations

33 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2015Ticket #043505946M
NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2012Ticket #040169212Y
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2010Ticket #0171948013
LOOSE RUBBISH
HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jun 18, 2026#19015391

§ 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 15, 2026#18713123

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 1O SQFT AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 15, 2026#18713124

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 4, 2026#18684492

§ 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 LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 4, 2026#18684493

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 43,290 sqft.

Are there building permits at 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 37 building permits on record, with 19 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Feb 23, 2026.

Does 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 33 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 9 ECB, 13 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has 3 docketed judgments 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 72 SEAMAN AVE?

72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 has an assessed market value of $5.6M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $156K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 72 SEAMAN AVE last sold?

72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 last sold for $5.6M on Oct 28, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 72 SEAMAN AVE?

72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 is zoned R7A. 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 72 SEAMAN AVE?

72 SEAMAN AVE, Manhattan, NY 10034 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 72 SEAMAN AVE?

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