515 EAST 72 STREET is a late-20th-century 1985 building, 40 floors, 328 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 515 EAST 72ND STREET CONDOMINIUM. Public records show 22 open violations, 52 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
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Manhattan · February 2026
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§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Pros: Clean and has great amenities Cons: Lots of kids Advice to landlord: N/A
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The heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Fifth — Museum Mile runs along Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques cater to old money, and pre-war doorman buildings line every block. It's Manhattan at its most classically elegant.
Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING
Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None