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36 East 72 Street, Manhattan

A 1926 elevator apartment building in the Upper East Side Historic District historic district, on East 72 Street, zoned R10.

36 East 72 Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1013860046). The property is zoned R10, on a 6,691 sq ft lot, with 14 floors and 22 residential units. It was built in 1926. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 3 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1013860046
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill
ZIP code10021
Zoning districtR10
Building classD4elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area6,691 sq ft
Floors14
Residential units22
Year built1926
FAR9.46 built · 10 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtUpper East Side Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 0 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 3 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2022-01-26)

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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  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
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  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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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.