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268 West 12 Street

1,212Records
17City systems
20Open violations
235.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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1,212 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 429 311 service requests, 323 HPD complaints, 190 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1887
Floors5
Res. units18
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)268 WEST 12 OWNERS CORP
BBL1006150112
BIN1078158, 1078159

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 92% 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 235.7. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations20 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-06-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

92 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 43 · winter 2024–25: 22 · winter 2025–26: 24). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
22
’24–25
24
’25–26

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

$18,775 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

135 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (43) · Noise (32) · WATER LEAK (14) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · General Construction/Plumbing (8) · PAINT/PLASTER (5).

Filed construction activity

$422,646 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1887)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
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)268 WEST 12 OWNERS CORP
Head officerMichael A PISTILLI
Managing agentPISTILLI MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,442,000 $2,898,900
2026$6,203,000 $2,791,350
2027$6,297,000 $2,833,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — A C E L · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 12 St — M12 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 12 St & Hudson St · 650 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

268 West 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

135 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 43 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 PISTILLI MANAGEMENT LLC — 24 buildings, 1,553 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B12 · C8 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
47-50 59 Street QN233 B
19-19 24 Avenue QN186 B
140-37 Ash Avenue QN126 C
180 Franklin Street BK117 C
26-80 30 Street QN96 B
170 West Kingsbridge Rd BX91 B
655 Pelham Parkway North BX86 C
925 Prospect Place BK82 B
38-15 Bowne Street QN62 B
30-56 30 Street QN60 A
41-06 Case Street QN60 B
1770 East 172 Street BX46 B
255 East 18 Street BK42 C
22-06 38 Street QN39 B
22-05 37 Street QN38 B
2226 Loring Place North BX32 D
31-70 34 Street QN28 A
2442 Morris Avenue BX28 A
2333 Loring Place North BX24 C
2322 Loring Place North BX21 B
25-20 42 Street QN20 B
268 West 12 Street MN18 C
2865 Webster Avenue BX10 C
30-90 38 Street QN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $708,156 on 2017-09-28 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-03-29Agreement $157,707,704 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK; FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. SUCCESSOR IN INTERES to ASH TERRACE LLC; 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP.; 32-90 36TH STREET LLC; SKY VIEW TOWERS HOLDIN $157,707,704
2024-03-29Agreement $6,966,617 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK; FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. SUCCESSOR IN INTERES $6,966,617
2017-09-28Mortgage $708,156 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $708,156
2017-09-28AL&R $8,500,000 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,500,000
2017-09-28Agreement $8,500,000 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,500,000
2013-04-30Agreement $136,225,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to PISTILLI 38 ST. LLC; PISTILLI LANDMARK PLAZA LLC; PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC; ASH TERRACE $136,225,000
2013-03-15Mortgage $2,500,796 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,500,796
2013-03-15Agreement $8,630,000 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,630,000
2013-03-15AL&R $8,630,000 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,630,000
2010-09-24Agreement $6,365,855 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,365,855
2007-08-24Agreement $6,445,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 268 WEST12TH OWNERS CORP $6,445,000
2007-08-24Mortgage $3,175,580 — from 268 WEST12TH OWNERS CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,175,580
2006-07-01Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,000,000
2003-10-20Agreement $3,487,500 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,487,500
2003-10-20Mortgage $1,351,627 — from 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,351,627

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017139433104
201867770292
20195314302153
202025470357
202100420143
202213290134
202361260639
2024113101210127
20256129804120
2026269901108
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The full timeline

Construction 47Enforcement 89Housing & tenants 967Ownership & money 53Health & systems 56

Every one of the 1,212 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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