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115 East 12 Street

345Records
14City systems
17Open violations
18.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: East Village
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345 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 152 311 service requests, 60 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 34 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1900
Floors7
Res. units69
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)121 EAST 12TH STREET LLC
BBL1005580044
BIN1077910

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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 55% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 18.4. 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 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations17 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2017-07-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

57 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (18) · Noise (11) · Illegal Parking (6) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (4) · Graffiti (3) · Water System (2).

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 (69)
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)121 EAST 12 STREET LLC
Head officerSLAVKO BERNIC
Managing agentBERNIC MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-10-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$14,839,000 $6,677,550
2026$15,158,000 $6,821,100
2027$17,219,000 $7,748,550

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 60/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (1 in the last three years).

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 11 St — M101 M102 M103 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 12 St & 3 Ave · 150 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

115 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

57 311 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 BERNIC MANAGEMENT LLC — 9 buildings, 251 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B5 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
115 East 12 Street MN69 A
133 Charles Street MN50 B
221 East 21 Street MN29 A
229 East 13 Street MN28 A
1369 1 Avenue MN20 B
206 East 26 Street MN18 B
122 East 13 Street MN16 C
1315 1 Avenue MN12 B
210 East 26 Street MN9 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,745,239 on 2017-11-09 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-28Agreement $14,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC $14,400,000
2017-11-09Mortgage $3,745,240 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,745,240
2017-11-09Agreement $16,800,000 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $16,800,000
2014-06-18Mortgage $3,563,643 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,563,643
2014-06-18Agreement $14,000,000 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $14,000,000
2011-07-08Agreement $11,000,000 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $11,000,000
2008-01-08Mortgage $3,229,289 — from 121 EAST 12TH STREET,LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $3,229,289
2008-01-08Deed $6,770,711 — from BERNIC, SLAVKO to 121 EAST 12TH STREET LLC $6,770,711
2008-01-08Agreement $10,000,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK to 121 EAST 12TH STREET,LLC $10,000,000
2003-03-31Mortgage $1,839,819 — from SLAVKO, BERNIC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK,FSB $1,839,819
1999-10-13Mortgage $1,487,660 — from BERNIC, SLAVKO to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $1,487,660
1997-04-28Mortgage $267,502 — from BERNIC, SLAVKO to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $267,502
1987-12-24Mortgage $3,000,000 — from BERNIC, SLAVKO to CROSSLAND SAVINGS FSB $3,000,000
1987-09-16Mortgage $890,000 — from BERNIC, BLANKA to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $890,000
1986-09-02Mortgage $4,081,599 — from BERNIC ENTERPRISES INC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $4,081,599

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017062210
20180160218
20193190325
20200250227
20213150321
20223101317
20233220328
20244340442
20251310234
20261290232
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The full timeline

Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 224Ownership & money 60Health & systems 34

Every one of the 345 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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