Is 521 E 72nd St rent stabilized?
521 E 72nd St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan (10021). It has about 15 apartments, built in 1920.
Also written as 521 East 72nd Street — or 521 E 72nd St, Manhattan, NY 10021.
How this building compares
With about 15 apartments it is smaller than 78% of the 626 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island. Its 1920 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 12 open violations here, about 0.8 per apartment — above the one for every 10 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 26 violations on record at the address, 10 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 5 of them are still open. Tenants have filed 35 HPD complaints at the address, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island |
| ZIP | 10021 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Apartments | 15 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1014840014 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 521 EAST 72ND ST REALTY COMPANY II, LLC 9 WEST 57TH STREET #2700 · New York, NY 10019 |
| Managing agent | SOLOW MANAGEMENT CORP AS AGENT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 12 open / 26 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 35 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 3, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 521 E 72nd St rent stabilized?
521 E 72nd St in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 521 E 72nd St?
521 E 72nd St (BBL 1014840014) has about 15 residential apartments and was built in 1920, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.
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