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227 East 12 Street

216Records
16City systems
1Open violations
1.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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216 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 70 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 30 311 service requests, 26 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)227 E 12TH ST OWNERS
BBL1004680048
BIN1006876

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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 86% 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 1.4. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-10-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Curb Condition (1) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

$40,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)227 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS, INC
Head officerCAROLE FERRARA
Managing agentCFA MANAGEMENT, INC.
Last registered2025-08-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,923,000 $865,350
2026$2,234,000 $1,005,300
2027$2,510,000 $1,129,500

The city's market estimate has risen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $334,934 a year ($55.60 per sq ft), operating expenses $102,227 ($16.97 per sq ft), net operating income $232,707. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 12 St — M15 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 13 St & 2 Ave · 350 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

227 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

7 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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 CFA MANAGEMENT, INC. — 49 buildings, 487 units. Grades across the portfolio: A41 · B3 · C4 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
115 East 10 Street MN56 A
534 East 11 Street MN29 A
44 West 96 Street MN25 A
170 East 92 Street MN20 A
346 East 58 Street MN20 A
3 Weehawken Street MN20 A
227 East 87 Street MN18 A
227 East 12 Street MN16 A
311 East 83 Street MN14 A
307 East 12 Street MN13 A
38 West 15 Street MN13 A
141 Mac Dougal Street MN11 A
216 East 7 Street MN10 A
424 Greenwich Street MN10 A
643 East 11 Street MN10 A
625 East 6 Street MN10 A
72 Perry Street MN10 A
985 Amsterdam Avenue MN9 A
58 West 15 Street MN9 A
993 Amsterdam Avenue MN9 A
53 Prince Street MN9 A
320 East 14 Street MN9 A
322 West 22 Street MN8 A
127 West 15 Street MN8 A
7 Great Jones Street MN7 A
275 Water Street MN6 A
242 8 Avenue MN6 A
381 Broome Street MN6 A
471 West 22 Street MN6 A
244 8 Avenue MN6 A
321 East 52 Street MN6 A
358 West 23 Street MN6 A
112 Hudson Street MN5 A
334 West 19 Street MN5 A
60 West 15 Street MN5 A
480 Broome Street MN5 A
48 West 86 Street MN5 A
332 West 19 Street MN5 A
331 West 84 Street MN5 A
425 East 9 Street MN4 B
423 East 9 Street MN4 C
325 East 9 Street MN4 B
378 West Broadway MN4 C
40 West 12 Street MN4 B
202 West 123 Street MN4 D
141 West 24 Street MN4 A
399 Washington Street MN4 A
334 East 30 Street MN3 C
27 Perry Street MN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $300,000 on 2014-11-22 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank D/B/A Ncb). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-11-12RPTT&RET $510,000 — from KIM, BRIAN to MENDOZA, EDDIE $510,000
2024-11-06Sold for $510,000 $510,000 $31,875
2023-05-31RPTT&RET $375,000 — from THAR, WILLIAM E M.D. to LUO, FU $375,000
2023-05-16Sold for $375,000 $375,000 $23,438
2019-11-25RPTT&RET $572,000 — from ELLIOTT, ANDREW to KIRSNER, GEOFFERY $572,000
2019-11-13Sold for $572,000 $572,000 $35,750
2019-05-06RPTT&RET $500,000 — from THOMAS, PETER M; THOMAS, TENNESSEE; THOMAS, JUDITH J to TYLER, KEVIN $500,000
2019-04-25Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $31,250
2018-04-17RPTT&RET $450,000 — from NELSON, DIANE M; NELSON, DAVID P to PAPAJOHN, CHRISTOPHER J $450,000
2018-04-09Sold for $450,000 $450,000 $28,125
2014-12-29RPTT&RET $435,000 — from BARTH, CHRISTINE; BARTH, DORIAN to BURTON, JEFFREY; HAMPTON, CHARLES HUNTER $435,000
2014-11-22Mortgage $300,000 — from 227 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK D/B/A $300,000
2014-11-22AL&R $450,000 — from 227 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK D/B/A $450,000
2014-11-22Mortgage $450,000 — from 227 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK D/B/A $450,000
2014-11-22AL&R $300,000 — from 227 EAST 12TH STREET OWNERS, INC. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK D/B/A $300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000022
20180252312
201907144328
20205450317
202102140218
2022001034
20230042410
20240236314
2025001045
2026007029
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 62Ownership & money 75Health & systems 38

Every one of the 216 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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