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216 East 12 Street

151Records
16City systems
0Open violations
8.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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151 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 27 rodent inspections, 24 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units9
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)216 EAST 12TH ST OWNERS CORP
BBL1004670017
BIN1006829

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 63% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 8.9. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: For Hire Vehicle Complaint (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)216 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP.
Head officerRALPH WESTERHOFF
Managing agentBRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2025-09-10

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,898,000 $1,754,100
2026$4,678,000 $2,105,100
2027$5,614,000 $2,526,300

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway3 Av — L · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Astor Pl — 6 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 11 St — M101 M102 M103 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 11 St & 3 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

216 East 12 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

10 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BRICKWORK MANAGEMENT INC. — 58 buildings, 707 units. Grades across the portfolio: A46 · B9 · C2. See the whole portfolio

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308 Mott Street MN40 A
173 Bleecker Street MN36 B
140 West 74 Street MN31 A
75 Prospect Park West BK24 A
170 Norfolk Street MN23 A
316 Mott Street MN21 A
254 East 7 Street MN20 A
424 West 46 Street MN20 A
221 West 21 Street MN20 A
304 West 88 Street MN20 A
8 West 119 Street MN20 B
306 Mott Street MN19 A
333 West 22 Street MN16 A
646 9 Avenue MN15 A
613 East 6 Street MN14 A
7 East 3 Street MN14 A
356 West 23 Street MN14 A
355 West 29 Street MN13 A
354 West 23 Street MN13 A
25-40 38 Street QN13 A
38 East 1 Street MN13 A
135 Hudson Street MN12 A
108 West 69 Street MN11 A
343 West 12 Street MN11 A
71 Murray Street MN11 A
460 West 23 Street MN11 A
458 West 23 Street MN10 A
70 East 93 Street MN10 A
323 West 16 Street MN10 A
8 Remsen Street BK10 A
274 Water Street MN10 A
438 West 47 Street MN10 A
436 West 47 Street MN10 A
136 West 70 Street MN10 A
149 Lafayette Avenue BK10 A
221 West 20 Street MN10 A
318 West 15 Street MN10 B
216 East 12 Street MN9 A
131 West 82 Street MN9 A
5 East 3 Street MN8 A
321 West 82 Street MN8 A
260 Bergen Street BK8 A
209 Quincy Street BK8 A
7 East 78 Street MN7 A
23 East 20 Street MN7 A
197 Prince Street MN6 A
29 West 10 Street MN6 A
411 West 21 Street MN5 B
329 West 19 Street MN5 B
325 West 75 Street MN5 C
409 West 21 Street MN5 B
16 East 63 Street MN5 B
8 Greene Street MN5 A
822 President Street BK4 A
428 West 23 Street MN4 C
80 Garfield Place BK4 B
405 Greenwich Street MN4 B
91 Franklin Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,402 on 2026-06-11 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-11Mortgage $1,403 — from 216 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,403
2026-06-11Agreement $400,000 — from 216 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $400,000
2026-06-11AL&R $400,000 — from 216 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $400,000
2023-04-27RPTT&RET $755,000 — from TANG, ALEX; BURCKHARDT, BRIANA to WAY, NIOBE $755,000
2023-04-25Sold for $755,000 $755,000 $83,889
2022-01-14RPTT&RET $750,000 — from SYPNIEWSKI, ANTHONY to NIKOO, NEEVE $750,000
2022-01-05Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $83,333
2021-08-09RPTT&RET $684,000 — from FERNANDES, STEPHEN to LECIEJEWSKI, KEVIN $684,000
2021-07-29Sold for $684,000 $684,000 $76,000
2019-07-10RPTT&RET $740,000 — from LETTS, JILL to SYPNIEWSKI, ANTHONY $740,000
2019-06-27Sold for $740,000 $740,000 $82,222
2016-10-18RPTT&RET $717,500 — from FERNANDES, STEPHEN A to MULLIGAN, MATTHEW M $717,500
2016-06-10RPTT&RET $1,915,000 — from RICH ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC to HARDING, HENRY $1,915,000
2016-04-29RPTT&RET $710,000 — from MEGAN RATNER, CATHERINE to BURCKHARDT, BRIANA; TANG, ALEX $710,000
2016-01-19RPTT&RET $175,000 — from VAN SHARPE ADMINISTRATOR FOR ESTATE OF L to 216 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS CORP. $175,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731228
201823038
2019032510
202020024
202103227
202203238
2023052310
2024160310
202504037
2026054312
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 13Housing & tenants 38Ownership & money 48Health & systems 37

Every one of the 151 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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