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2 East 12 Street

171Records
16City systems
17Open violations
3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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171 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 67 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 311 service requests, 18 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10003
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units10
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)2 EAST 12TH ST OWNERS CORP
BBL1005690007
BIN1009276

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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 81% 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 3. In ZIP 10003, 67% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

Open HPD violations17 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1985-08-09.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$276,306 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
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)2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP.
Head officerROSE GANGUZZA
Managing agentTRI-STAR EQUITIES
Last registered2025-09-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,432,000 $2,894,400
2026$7,718,000 $3,473,100
2027$6,174,000 $2,778,300

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

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.

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

Subway14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 12 St — M1 M2 M3 M55 · 200 ft
Citi BikeE 10 St & 5 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 041 Greenwich Village
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

2 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

1 311 service request 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 TRI-STAR EQUITIES — 68 buildings, 711 units. Grades across the portfolio: A55 · B9 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

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120 West 80 Street MN8 A
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38 West 10 Street MN8 B
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4 East 12 Street MN7 A
14 East 10 Street MN6 A
100 West Houston Street MN6 A
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25 West 95 Street MN6 A
153 Avenue B MN5 B
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345 East 62 Street MN5 A
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849 Lexington Avenue MN4 A
345 West 20 Street MN4 A
203 West 22 Street MN4 C
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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2018-04-02 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-05-12RPTT&RET $730,000 — from DYSON, ESTHER to KENNEDY, JULIE $730,000
2025-05-08Sold for $730,000 $730,000 $73,000
2021-03-12RPTT&RET $2,318,500 — from MEEHAN, SEAN to CAPUS, STEPHEN A $2,318,500
2020-09-30Sold for $2,318,500 $2,318,500 $231,850
2019-10-29RPTT&RET $800,000 — from BERKUS, NATHAN J to HANCOCK, PATRICK $800,000
2019-10-25Sold for $800,000 $800,000 $80,000
2018-04-02Mortgage $650,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $650,000
2018-04-02AL&R $650,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $650,000
2018-04-02Mortgage $200,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $200,000
2018-04-02AL&R $200,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $200,000
2014-05-29RPTT&RET $685,000 — from ORSO, ALBERT to BERKUS, NATHAN J $685,000
2010-06-03RPTT&RET $1,710,000 — from MAPLE TRADE FINANCE CORP. to MEEHAN, SEAN $1,710,000
2010-02-22Mortgage $100,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NCB; NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $100,000
2010-02-22AL&R $100,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NCB; NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $100,000
2010-02-22Agreement $500,000 — from 2 EAST 12TH ST. OWNERS CORP. to NCB; NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $500,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017013015
201800412218
2019013228
2020003115
2021003115
2022005016
2023011013
2024001023
20253222110
20269000413
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 47Ownership & money 70Health & systems 21

Every one of the 171 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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