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228 WEST 72 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1163 · Lot 48 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

228 WEST 72 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011630048) built in 1897, with 10 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district C4-6A, on a 2,554-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 11,820 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 228 W 72 LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

228 W 72 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: CHAIM COHEN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHAIM COHEN
  • Corporate Owner228 W 72, LLC
  • Managing AgentAD REAL ESTATE INVESTORS INC
  • Site ManagerBRANDON OLIVA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 10, 2019 for $7.9M.
Mortgage: $4.5M recorded Jun 10, 2019 with Ridgewood Savings Bank. Loan-to-value: 57%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 10, 2019AGMT$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 10, 2019MTGE$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 10, 2019DEED$7.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 4, 2013MTGE$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2012DEED$5.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1897
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C4-6A
Lot size:
2,554 sqft
Building area:
11,820 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$3.7M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class CInspected Jan 10, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class CInspected Jan 10, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUT…
  • Class BInspected Dec 8, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF ACCUMULATION OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. AIR CONDITIONER. OVEN., BICYCLES. CARDBOARD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 10, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 228 WEST 72 STREET

Who owns 228 WEST 72 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 228 WEST 72 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 228 W 72 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 228 WEST 72 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 228 WEST 72 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 228 WEST 72 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 228 WEST 72 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 228 WEST 72 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 228 WEST 72 STREET at $3.67M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 228 WEST 72 STREET and what does that mean?

228 WEST 72 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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