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66 West 12 Street

881Records
16City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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881 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 298 311 service requests, 139 DOB permits, 132 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1931
Floors8
Res. units0
ClassW6
Owner (PLUTO)NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEAR
BBL1005750017
BIN1009567, 1083136, 1083137

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Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

190 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (124) · Illegal Dumping (12) · Homeless Person Assistance (10) · Noise (8) · Dirty Condition (5) · Illegal Parking (5).

Filed construction activity

$10,196,840 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (44 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$23,247,000 $10,461,150
2026$23,593,000 $10,616,850
2027$24,175,000 $10,878,750

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLLEGE-UNIVERSITY

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO6FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 8)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cafe NewCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

Subway14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 12 St — M55 · 300 ft
Citi BikeW 11 St & 6 Ave · 200 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

66 West 12 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

190 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,000,000 on 1997-06-13 (lender: Student Loan Marketing Association), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1997-06-13Mortgage $5,000,000 — from NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH; NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY to STUDENT LOAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION $5,000,000
1996-11-07Mortgage $6,200,000 — from NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH to STUDENT LOAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION $6,200,000
1988-01-14Mortgage $4,000,000 — from NEW SCHOOL FOR ETAL to DORMITORY AUTHORITYETC $4,000,000
1986-09-05Mortgage $11,500,000 — from NEW SCHOOL SOCIAL RSRCH to DORMITORY ATHRTY ST/NY $11,500,000
1982-06-02Mortgage $3,664,280 — from NEW SCHOOL/SOCIAL ETC to DORMITORY AUTHORITY/NYS $3,664,280

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171310101144
201810615435
20193816633
20200123419
20210108321
2022876526
2023045615
20241819230
202525716212206
20262937948
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The full timeline

Construction 271Enforcement 211Housing & tenants 298Ownership & money 31Health & systems 70

Every one of the 881 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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