212 Lafayette Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00482-0031Map
Owner of record: Hanshin Juken Co., Ltd.
212 Lafayette Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hanshin Juken Co., Ltd.. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 17 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 22
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 17
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies and all componets at building front at fire escape
Jan 28, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling. in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures for cooking at range in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room locked at basement
Oct 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 15, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of insepction observed at exp #1 front of 5 story building fire escape structure in state of disrepair between 2nd & 3rd floor completely missing &
Mar 23, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted fire escape @ exposure #1 of 5 story nfp structure is in state of disrepair. (1) step between 2nd and 3rd floor is completely missing and an addition
Nov 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of bldg. respondent failed to correct the violating conditions & file a c of c,pursuant to 28-204.2 for correction,pursuant to 28-204.2
May 19, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or building dept records. noted the following conditions: c of o #22244 does not indicate an office in the cellar. remedy: discontinue illegal use &/or amend
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit noted the following conditions: the rear of buildingabove cellar entrance a plywood shed has been built w/a hatch opening at steel gooseneck ladder from rear extension: the cellar has an offic
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner: improper exit/exit access doorway arrangement per bc 1206.2.1 & 27-361. noted the following conditions: the rear fire escape to gooseneck steel ladder has
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 1071-3 27-187 hvac/failure to obtain certificate of compliance (eup) noted the following conditions: hvac units located on top of wood shed structure in the rear of building are operating w/o 1st obtaining
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit noted: @ 1st fl front of "cafe select" restaurant an awning has been installed w/o a permit work 100% complete remedy: obtain permit call for reinspection
Aug 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide an unobstructed exit passageway noted: @ front exposure the cafe select restaurant @ 1st fl an awning has been erected & can/is block front fire escape drop down ladder. remedy: remove obstru
Aug 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.128-118.2.2 noted: on the 1st flr the store was converted under permit #100251738 w/o signing-off & closing out the application & obtaining a
Nov 16, 2009 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 14, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2019 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 13, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 4B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | $18,025,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 17 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 8,815 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,492 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-5/R7D
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 482 / 31
- Assessed value
- $1,377,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129126, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 212 Lafayette Street
Who owns 212 Lafayette Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hanshin Juken Co., Ltd..
Does 212 Lafayette Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 212 Lafayette Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 19% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 212 Lafayette Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 212 Lafayette Street?
It has 16 residential units and 17 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.