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12 East 52 St

Manhattan, NY 10022Company-ownedBBL 1012870062BIN 1035477

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors7
Units4
Building Area20,210 sqft
ZoningC5-2.5
ClassO6
Market Value$6M

12 EAST 52 ST is a property located at 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 7 floors and 4 units. The building area is 20,210 square feet on a 3,015 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-2.5. The assessed market value is $6M. It last sold for $14.8M on Apr 9, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 74 building permits on record (58 active). There are 37 violations on record (8 currently open). 9 docketed judgments 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

244records on file

Completed in 1930, 12 East 52 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 4 units and 20,210 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-2.5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.0M, and assessed for tax at $2.7M. In the 45 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 244 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 74 of its 244 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Violation (37) and inspection (36) trail well behind. 8 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 2026.

Read together — 30% permit, 45 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.

$6.0M of New York, written across 244 government filings.

Property Details

Address12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1930
Floors7
Total Units4
Building Area20,210 sqft
Lot Size3,015 sqft
ZoningC5-2.5
1012870062
1035477
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6M
$2.7M
$851K
$14.8M
Last Sale DateApr 9, 2025

Building Permits

74 on record · 58 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 15, 2026Job #M01431471-I1-EL
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01218240-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01218240-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $700KJob #M01338887-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 4, 2026Est. cost $135KJob #M01248260-I1

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Violations

37 on record · 8 open
Judgments · 9 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Ticket #037027713K
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2023Ticket #037022949Y
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Ticket #037021517X
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2019Ticket #011677929K
LABELS MARKINGS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2019Ticket #037013198H
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2798886

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 16, 2024#37032031J

FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 10000821201N0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE DEPARTMENT. 1RCNY 103-01(D)(1) REQUIRES THAT AN ANNUAL INSPECTION REPORT FO

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2766875

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2693959

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2713773

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 7 floors and 4 units. The building area is 20,210 sqft.

Are there building permits at 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 74 building permits on record, with 58 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 15, 2026.

Does 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 37 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 29 DOB, 8 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 EAST 52 ST?

12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has an assessed market value of $6M and a total assessed value of $2.7M (land: $851K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 12 EAST 52 ST last sold?

12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 last sold for $14.8M on Apr 9, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 12 EAST 52 ST?

12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 is zoned C5-2.5. 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 EAST 52 ST?

12 EAST 52 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 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.

How do I get a full property report for 12 EAST 52 ST?

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