The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and
5% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
B
C
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
Open with the city right now
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no
pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
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
3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (1) · Street Sweeping Complaint (1) · Illegal Parking (1).
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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1841)
Yes
Six or more residential units (10)
No
421-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)
289 WEST 12TH STREET LLC
Head officer
FELIX BERNARDO
Managing agent
EBB REALTY LLC
Last registered
2025-10-01
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$2,280,000
$1,026,000
2026
$2,548,000
$1,146,600
2027
$2,591,000
$1,165,950
The city's market estimate has risen
14% 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
Subway
14 St — A C E L · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 12 St — M12 · 100 ft
Citi Bike
W 12 St & Hudson St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
3 311 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.
2021-03-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-09Boiler inspection
2020
2020-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-03-02Boiler inspection
2020-02-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-09-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-09-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-01Deed — from BERNARDO, FELIX to 289 WEST 12TH STREET LLC
2019-07-31Deed transfer (nominal price)
2019-05-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-05-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-05-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-04-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-20Boiler inspection
2019-02-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-07-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-02Boiler inspection
2017
2017-08-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2016
2016-12-15311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-10-26HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2010-09-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Safety Netting/Guard Rails - Damaged/Inadequate/None (6 Stories/75 Feet Or Less)
2010-09-15DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-14311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Residential (AE1)
2010-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-06-29Job filed: REMOVE EXISTING NON-BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES AS INDICATED ON PLANS. INSTALL NEW NON-BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES AS INDICA$10,000
2010-06-29Job filed: REMOVE EXISTING NON-BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES AS INDICATED ON PLANS. INSTALL NEW NON-BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES AS INDICA$10,000
2009
2009-01-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2008
2008-10-28Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF APT. 1F @ 1ST FLOOR AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$7,150
2007
2007-12-17DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-10-18Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-07-14DOB complaint, category ?
2004-07-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-05-10DOB complaint, category ?
2004-05-10DOB complaint, category ?
2004-04-01Job filed: EXACVATION OF CRAWL SPACE AT REAR OF CELLAR. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB #103686263. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2004-04-01Job filed: EXACVATION OF CRAWL SPACE AT REAR OF CELLAR. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB #103686263. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$20,000
2004-03-24DOB complaint, category ?
2004-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2004-03-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS. NON - CONFORMING WORK NOTED :REAR CRAWL SPACE HAS BEEN EXCAVATED, EXISTING FOUNDATION UND$250
2004-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2004-01-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-01-14Job filed: RENOVATE CELLAR OFFICES AS SHOWN ON PLAN S, INCLUDING REMOVAL OF BATHROO FIXTURES AND PARTITION WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$22,000
2004-01-14Job filed: RENOVATE CELLAR OFFICES AS SHOWN ON PLAN S, INCLUDING REMOVAL OF BATHROO FIXTURES AND PARTITION WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$22,000
1998
1998-06-22Permit PL — ISSUED
1997
1997-03-18Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-01-16Permit PL — ISSUED
1996
1996-07-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-07-09Permit EQ — ISSUED
1996-05-07Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-08-05Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-06-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-05-09Deed — from WHITING, JULIAN F. to BERNARDO, FELIX