# 2072 5th Avenue, East Harlem (North), Manhattan, NY 10035

BBL 1017250038 · Block 1725 · Lot 38 · BIN 1053638  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2072-5th-avenue-1017250038  
Last updated: 2026-11-10 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

2072 5th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10035; tax lot BBL 1017250038) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1909, on a 1,425 sq ft lot zoned R7-2. City tax records list the owner as CELIA MOULTRIE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $803,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW) and four open HPD violations. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2072 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10035 (BBL 1017250038)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2072-5th-avenue-1017250038. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East Harlem (North): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/unpaid-oath-tickets
- Active vacate orders: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035/active-vacate-orders

## ZIP

Manhattan 10035: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10035

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 2074 5th Avenue (19 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2074-5th-avenue-1017250039
- 2070 5th Avenue (19 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2070-5th-avenue-1017250137
- 2068 5th Avenue (38 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2068-5th-avenue-1017257503
- 2076 5th Avenue (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2076-5th-avenue-1017250040
- 2066 5th Avenue (62 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2066-5th-avenue-1017257505
- 2064 5th Avenue (86 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2064-5th-avenue-1017250035
- 6 West 128th Street (80 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/6-west-128th-street-1017250041
- 10 West 128th Street (106 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10-west-128th-street-1017250042

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 4 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: CELIA MOULTRIE
- Building class: C3 – Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built: 1909
- Floors: 4
- Units: 4 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 1,425 sq ft · Building area: 3,960 sq ft
- Zoning: R7-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $803,000, assessed value $361,350, tax class 2A
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-12-23 from NY/ENTERPRISE CITYHOME HOUSING DVPMNT FUND CORP. to MOULTRIE, CELIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-06-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-06-27 from CITY OF NEW YORK to NY/ENTERPRISE CITYHOME HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ETC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 19 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-04-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-04-24 from NEGASH, AZALLE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-12-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-12-16 from CITY OF NEW YORK to NEGASH, AZALLE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-05-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-05-25 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE  NY to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2120 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-08-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-08-09 from ARRANT, MARY A to G M G ASSOCIATES INC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-06-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-06-13 from MATTHEWS, JAMES; MATTHEWS, WILLIAM HSR; JONES, DELORES; MATTHEWS, WILLIAM JR; RHODES, FRED; MATTHEWS, ROSE E; MATTHEWS, FRANK to ARRANT, MARY A, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-26 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 101132597: Alteration. Issued 1998-03-26, expires 1999-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101132597: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1997-03-19, expires 1997-11-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 101132597: Alteration. Issued 1997-03-14, expires 1998-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 101411928: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1997-03-14, expires 1997-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-10-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101411928: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1996-10-11, expires 1997-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-10-01 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101132597: Alteration. Issued 1996-10-01, expires 1997-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0180468: Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 10). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2026-04-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2009-08-13 | open (Second No Access To Re-Inspect Violation) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE 3 EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS AND SUITABLE WRENCH FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES AT O.S.Y. VALVE OF SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CELLAR. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2009-08-13 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER SYSTEM.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2009-08-13 | open (Second No Access To Re-Inspect Violation) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2050 ADM CODE SEAL IN OPEN POSITION THE O.S.Y. VALVE OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CELLAR. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0180468 | Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 10) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1017250038/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water Maintenance – Dirty Water. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as CELIA MOULTRIE. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1998-12-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1998-12-23). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-10-02 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Celia Moultrie, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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