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242 East 72 Street, Manhattan

242 East 72 Street is a 17-story, 75-unit mixed-use building in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island. NYC public records show 24 DOB complaints, 50 DOB violations, 8 HPD violations and 6 bedbug filings associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed May 5, 2026.

This building has 4 alternative addresses. ? NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.

• 244 East 72 Street
• 246 East 72 Street
• 248 East 72 Street
• 250 East 72 Street

This building ranks in the top 15% for DOB complaints, top 17% for DOB violations and top 56% for HPD violations.

This building does have a record of bedbugs, as recently as 2025.

Public records

• DOB complaints 24
• DOB violations 50
• HPD violations 8
• Bedbug reports 6
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0