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42 East 12 St

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1005637502BIN 1066973
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Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1900
Floors7
Units6
Building Area10,080 sqft
ZoningC6-1
ClassR1
Market Value$2.5M

42 EAST 12 ST is a property located at 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 7 floors and 6 units. The building area is 10,080 square feet on a 2,643 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-1. The assessed market value is $2.5M. It last sold for $3.7M on Apr 30, 2015. There are 96 building permits on record (73 active). There are 34 violations on record (5 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $3,975 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

241records on file

Completed in 1900, 42 East 12 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 6 units and 10,080 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.5M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 241 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 96 of its 241 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (34) and inspection (31) trail well behind. 5 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 2005.

Read together — 40% permit, 39 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.

$2.5M of New York, written across 241 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building
R1
Year Built1900
Floors7
Total Units6
Building Area10,080 sqft
Lot Size2,643 sqft
ZoningC6-1
ConditionAverage
1005637502
1066973

Assessment & Sales

$2.5M
$1.1M
$47K
$3.7M
Last Sale DateApr 30, 2015

Building Permits

96 on record · 73 active
StructuralDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 31, 2026Est. cost $500Job #M01208542-S1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 31, 2026Est. cost $500Job #M01208542-S1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01271383-I1

Renewal Permit with Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01271383-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 22, 2026Est. cost $547KJob #M01208542-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

34 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,975
Judgments · 4 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Balance $3,975Ticket #011801509J
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 8, 2013Ticket #0180086098
FAILURE TO SEAL STREET OPENING JOINTS
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 6, 2012Ticket #0169860222
FAILURE TO APPLY COLOR CODE IDENTIFYING PERMITTEE
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 6, 2012Ticket #0179073905
NO NOTICE TO DOT BEFORE START PHASE OF WORK ON PROTECTED STREET
ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 24, 2012#34984795Z

SEC. 28-302.5. FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES (SUCH AS SIDEWALK SHED, FENCE, ETC) TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM UNSAFE CONDITIONS AS PER 1RCNY 103-04 & AS PER UNSAFE NOTIFICATION COMPLAINT #1331236 BY RA/PE

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 13, 2011#1622667

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 31, 2009#1470658
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building with 7 floors and 6 units. The building area is 10,080 sqft.

Are there building permits at 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 96 building permits on record, with 73 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Structural (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 31, 2026.

Does 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 34 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 22 DOB, 11 ECB, 1 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,975. 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 42 EAST 12 ST?

42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $2.5M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $47K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 42 EAST 12 ST last sold?

42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 last sold for $3.7M on Apr 30, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 42 EAST 12 ST?

42 EAST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10003 is zoned C6-1. 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.

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