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232 East 72 Street, Manhattan

A 1929 educational facility on East 72 Street carrying 5.48 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R10A zoning.

232 East 72 Street is an educational facility in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014260035). The property is zoned R10A, on a 28,772 sq ft lot, with 8 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1929. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 2 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1014260035
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
Zoning districtR10A
Building classW6educational facility (what’s a building class?)
Land use08 — Public facilities & institutions
Lot area28,772 sq ft
Floors8
Residential units1
Year built1929
FAR4.52 built · 10 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 2 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2026-03-06)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • Open permits & construction pipeline
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.