Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
97
out of 100
Heavier than 56% of buildings in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
4 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
420 EAST 72ND STREET · 191 apartments · built 1962 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- Q train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 4 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
4 violations the city still lists as unresolved
4 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.5 years.
- Paint / plaster2
- Disrepair1
- Mold1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 40% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2024-02-29 and remains open on HPD’s records.