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2285 12 Avenue

1,144Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Manhattanville-West Harlem
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1,144 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 378 DOB permits, 302 DOB job filings, 138 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built2019
Floors11
Res. units0
ClassW6
Owner (PLUTO)TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE C ITY OF NEW
BBL1019970001
BIN1059905, 1090647

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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

63 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (28) · Abandoned Vehicle (9) · Derelict Vehicles (7) · New Tree Request (6) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$43,862,180 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (90 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$263,391,000 $118,525,950
2026$246,666,700 $111,000,000
2027$224,444,400 $101,000,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLLEGE-UNIVERSITY

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Commons CafeAmericanA—
Joe Coffee CompanyCoffee/TeaA—
Oasis Juice BarJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsA—
The Pantry On 10AmericanA—
The Pantry On 3AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

5 restaurants · 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 2 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

Subway125 St — 1 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 125 St / Saint Clair Pl — M125 · 350 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 131 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 129 John H. Finley. 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

2285 12 Avenue

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

63 311 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-01-19Deed $1,451,613 — from NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORA to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE C $1,451,613
2021-12-30Sold for $1,451,613 $1,451,613 $241,936
2012-04-06Deed $3,579,423 — from NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORA to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY $3,579,423
2012-02-29Deed $987,160 — from NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORA to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY $987,160
2005-02-23Deed $3,875,000 — from CO-OR REALTY CORP. to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIV IN THE CIT $3,875,000

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
110
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017179601446
201851630868
20198114807110
20205618112693
2021701591398
2022377125162
202336010441
2024191290756
2025154220647
202630121622
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The full timeline

Construction 715Enforcement 110Housing & tenants 176Ownership & money 26Health & systems 117

Every one of the 1,144 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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