12 West 27 Street

Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00828-0056Map

12 West 27 Street is an office building built in 1913 in Manhattan, 10001. The owner of record is 12w27 Land, L.p.. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on November 24, 2025. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations: 1
DOB violations: 45
ECB violations: 20
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024

Down from 2 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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2024

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 1

IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 45

Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant due to vehicle impacting sidewalk shed at exposure #1
Jun 19, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 15, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Cycle 8b report not filed by 2/21/18
Jan 31, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 18, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 10, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
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Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)clean oil from brake drum, repad brake.(52)remove all illegal locks
Sep 22, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)repad brake.(52)remove all illegal locks
Sep 22, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 20

Class - 2
Noted: at time of inspection of an none active jobsite observed inadequate work and storage zone at exp # 1 long side the pededtrian protection which missing the 4ft solid barrier and storage on street not full
Oct 22, 2022 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Built contrary to approved plan.all equipment must be installed as percd5/approved plan.atoi,observed suspended scf installed&ready for use-outriggers have been insp&workers are using suspended scf as per qsp n
Nov 9, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/manufacturer specification-yodocl barriers. at thetime of inspection,i observed yodock barrier at exp#1. upon further inspection i notice that the barriers were not filled. the purpose of fi
Aug 19, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain/display onsite drawings/documents required by chapter 33.at time of inspection of an active jobsite,observed suspended scaffold installed and in use at exp#1,2,3,4.upon request for preinstal
Mar 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35445045n issued on 12-23-2019, and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2) file a certificate
Jun 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade & appurtenaces. note: exp4, west elevation displays spalling & broken bricks & stone @the top floor lvl close to the front facade presenting a hazard to the public
Dec 23, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances as noted: exp1 crack in stone next ot front entrance, exp4 cracks in stone at16 floor level and spalled stone roof exp vertical crack on exp3 side
May 2, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 3
59y11.45m07.08v01.97e09.59y replace oil soak brake pads 45m governor seal missing recalibrate 2 seal 08v adj. leveling same fl off more than 1/2" 97e remove scrapping noise in on direction
Apr 1, 2009 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
41i10.55o02.55y13.10.58o11.58o02.44q03.41b07.59l11.83v10.10h11.02b07.17m07.17h11.21q13.16t07.84i11.71q03.38o02.51o02.51b14.64l07. 41i replace repair o an dsh relays 55o hoist machine oiled dirty 55y replace
Apr 21, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
55y10,13.55o02.59q03.60m07.39i10.51o02.38o02.12q03.39o02. 55y,o hoist oiled seal repair & clean change gland packing 59q light guard 60m main line city id # s provide tag disconnect next to controller and main
Apr 21, 2008
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
85m05.86m05.51o02.55o02. 85,86m 2yr & 5yr tags missing on gov provide & perform & file test 51-0 ropes clean 550 hoist machine clean oil dust etc.
Apr 21, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Egress corridor to fire escape at rear of 4ht floor is partially obstructed by store of corrugate card board boxes. this location is extremely active with 14 retail cubicles on this floor, making this a high h
Jan 8, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificated of occupancy. alt102667357. remedy: obtain valid c of o.
Jan 30, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Hazardous
No toe boards on a two point suspension scaffold.no mid rails on a twopoint supension scaffold.ropes not in compliance with building code. worn and frayed.
Dec 20, 2000 · Penalty $2,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11l,57o,27m,31m,30o,73o, 11- car light switch 27- cover in pit 31- cover in pit and shaftways.
Jul 17, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11l,57o,30o,73o, 11- car light switch 73- car top
Jul 17, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
40t,73o,46t,48t,21i,22d. #40 5 yr. tag. # 74 provide cab capacity plates.
Jan 17, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m,40t,73o,46t,48t. #40 5yr. tag & test. #74 provide capacity plate for cab.
Jan 17, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m,40t,73o,46t,73t,25l. #40 tag sign test. #74 provide capacity plate in elev. cab.
Jan 17, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m7, 73o02, 40t5, 49t13. #74 provide cab capacity plate. #74a provide elev. co name in motor room. #40 5 yr test.
Jan 17, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1913
Floors: 18
Residential units: —
Building area: 91,000 ft²
Lot area: 4,938 ft²
Zoning: M1-8A/R11
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 828 / 56
Assessed value: $9,398,700
Landmark / historic district: Madison Square North Historic District

HPD registration #610961, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.

Questions about 12 West 27 Street

Who owns 12 West 27 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 12w27 Land, L.p..

Does 12 West 27 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 12 West 27 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 12 West 27 Street built?

City records list 1913 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.