20 West 72 Street
BBL 1011240046Upper West Side-Lincoln Square · Manhattan
Floors
16
Built
1925
Area
128.0ksf
Units
128
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 20 WEST 72 STREET
- Alternate address(es)
- 22-28 West 72 St
- Zip code
- 10023
- Neighborhood
- Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Block & lot
- 01124-0046
Zoning & buildable
Lot 10,216 sf · R10A
- Zoning district
- R10A
- Landmark
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
- PLUTO building class
- D4
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District — LPC approval required for exterior changes visible from a public right-of-way.
FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
FRANCONIA APTS INC
- Ownership form
- Co-op
- Co-op
- Building-level ownership · units are shares, not lots
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
128residential units6 rent-stabilized · 5%
- Residential sq. ft.
- 124,211
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 3,750
- PLUTO class
- D4
Rent stabilization constrains repositioning — buy-outs typically required to convert stabilized units to market-rate.
Stabilization history on file — the year-by-year DHCR roll, peak unit count and trend are in the full report.
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PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 10,216 sf
- Dimensions
- 100.0 × 102.2 ft
- Position
- Mid-block · south side
- Front street
- W 72 ST
- D/F ratio
- 1.0 — shallow lot (atypical for NYC)
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $15.8M
- Land value
- $3.5M
- Exempt
- $32K($15.8M taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $124
Debt history · 2 mortgages on record · refinance-window signal detected — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.
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HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Significant violations
24 open HPD violations · 1 open HPD complaint · 1 active DOB job
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 12
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 4
- HPD complaints (open)
- 1
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 6
$304K in alteration permits over last 24 months
Provenance
Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
| Source | What it covers | Last refresh |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTO | NYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baseline | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ACRIS | NYC DOF · deed + mortgage history | Jul 9, 2026 |
| HPD | Housing Preservation & Development · violations + complaints | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DOB | Department of Buildings · violations + permits | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DHCR | Rent Stabilization roll (through 2024) | Jul 9, 2026 |
| LPC | Landmarks Preservation Commission · landmark status | not loaded |
| Footprint | NYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygons | not loaded |
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.