Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

12 5 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10011Company-ownedBBL 1005720043BIN 1009431

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1903
Floors10
Units34
Building Area19,545 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassD7
Market Value$8.4M

12 5 AVE is a property located at 12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1903. It has 10 floors and 34 units. The building area is 19,545 square feet on a 2,625 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $8.4M. It last sold for $12.5M on Feb 1, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 60 building permits on record (36 active). There are 54 violations on record (3 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $780 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

394records on file

Completed in 1903, 12 5 Ave rises 10 stories over New York. Public records put it at 34 units and 19,545 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.4M, and assessed for tax at $3.8M. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 394 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 148 of its 394 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (64) and permit (60) trail well behind. 3 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2024.

Read together — 38% inspection, 41 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.4M of New York, written across 394 government filings.

Property Details

Address12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1903
Floors10
Total Units34
Building Area19,545 sqft
Lot Size2,625 sqft
ZoningR10
ConditionAverage
1005720043
1009431
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.4M
$3.8M
$339K
$12.5M
Last Sale DateFeb 1, 2012

Building Permits

60 on record · 36 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01231187-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 3, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #M01231187-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 18, 2025Job #M01289051-I1-EL
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 17, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #M01285037-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 17, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #M01285037-I1

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Violations

54 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$780
Judgments · 8 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $780Ticket #000916539L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #011746010L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2015Ticket #042354683H
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2015Ticket #043445482L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES - 2ND OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2015Ticket #043126979Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 18, 2023#2608740

BUILDING IS ADJACENT TO JOBSITE AT 14 5TH AVE AND IS SHOWING SIGNS OF MOVEMENT WITH NUMEROUS CRACKS AT NEXT PROPERTY KNOWN AS 10 5TH AVE.

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
Unknown
Issued Apr 30, 2019#2363842

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 12 5 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 was constructed in 1903. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 10 floors and 34 units. The building area is 19,545 sqft.

Are there building permits at 12 5 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 60 building permits on record, with 36 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Mar 31, 2026.

Does 12 5 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 54 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 14 ECB, 9 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 12 5 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $780. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 12 5 AVE?

12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 has an assessed market value of $8.4M and a total assessed value of $3.8M (land: $339K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 12 5 AVE last sold?

12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 last sold for $12.5M on Feb 1, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 12 5 AVE?

12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 is zoned R10. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 12 5 AVE?

12 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10011 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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