229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1920

Floors7

Units35

Building Area27,215 sqft

ZoningR8B

ClassD9

Market Value$7.1M

229 EAST 12 ST is a property located at 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 7 floors and 35 units. The building area is 27,215 square feet on a 5,111 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $7.1M. It last sold for $16M on Dec 13, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 102 building permits on record (62 active). There are 148 violations on record (3 currently open). 75 docketed judgments carrying $6,250 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.

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778records on file

93Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 229 East 12 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 35 units and 27,215 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.1M, and assessed for tax at $3.2M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 778 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 325 of its 778 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Violation (148) and permit (102) 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 2006.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 93, with a site energy-use intensity of 72.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 130 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 42% complaint, 59 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.

$7.1M of New York, written across 778 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

latest record Oct 8, 2026

Property Details

Address229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Miscellaneous

Building ClassD9

Year Built1920

Floors7

Total Units35

Building Area27,215 sqft

Lot Size5,111 sqft

ZoningR8B

ConditionAverage

BBL1004680046

BIN1006875

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$7.1M

Assessed Total$3.2M

Assessed Land$383K

Last Sale Price$16M

Last Sale DateDec 13, 2012

Building Permits

102 on record · 62 active

Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Oct 8, 2026Est. cost $55KJob #M01449001-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Oct 8, 2026Est. cost $55KJob #M01449001-I1

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Cats RegistrationOther

CURRENT

Filed Jun 12, 2025Job #465287

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

FILING WITHDRAWN

Filed Mar 15, 2024Est. cost $92KJob #M00568812-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

FILING WITHDRAWN

Filed Mar 15, 2024Est. cost $20KJob #M00568812-S1

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Violations

148 on record · 3 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,250

Judgments · 75 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #048565614M

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #048553672M

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #048544413N

RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048345470H

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048194077X

DIRTY SIDEWALK

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SafetyElevator

ACTIVE

Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0006193

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous with 7 floors and 35 units. The building area is 27,215 sqft.

Are there building permits at 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 102 building permits on record, with 62 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Mechanical Systems (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 8, 2026.

Does 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 148 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB Safety, 36 DOB, 33 ECB, 77 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 75 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,250. 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 229 EAST 12 ST?

229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $7.1M and a total assessed value of $3.2M (land: $383K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 229 EAST 12 ST last sold?

229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 last sold for $16M on Dec 13, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 229 EAST 12 ST?

229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 is zoned R8B. 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 229 EAST 12 ST?

229 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 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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