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253 West 72nd Street

Manhattan · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, NY 10023

253 West 72nd Street is a 259-apartment building in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, built in 1926, managed by Urban Associates, LLC. The City has no open housing-code violations on file for it (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 6 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Urban Associates, LLC

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Units
259
Year built
1926
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

5.0/5Little on recordScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

6tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

0open repairs

Outstanding with HPD

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Urban Associates, LLC manages 38 other buildings we cover, holding 5,432 apartments.

open violations
133open violations
immediately hazardous
30immediately hazardous
311 complaints
116311 complaints

in the past year

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 253 West 72nd Street yet.

Does the heat hold in January? How long does the super take? Does management answer the phone, and were you charged what you expected? No public record answers any of that. Only someone who lived here can.

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