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516 EAST 12 STREET

Manhattan · Block 405 · Lot 16 · Walk-up, three families (Class C4)

516 EAST 12 STREET is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004050016) built in 1900, with 20 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 2, zoning district R8B, on a 2,581-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,730 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DAVID 516 LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

DAVID 516 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: DAVID JACOBSON

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDAVID JACOBSON
  • Corporate OwnerDAVID 516 LLC
  • Managing AgentEAST VILLAGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Site ManagerHOWARD JACOBSON

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 20, 2017 to 516 East 12 Ricatto Llc; David 516 Llc.
Previous owner: 516 East 12 Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 10, 2020AGMT$5.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 20, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 3, 2013MTGE$227KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 3, 2013AGMT$4.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 25, 2008MTGE$542KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1900
Class
C4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,581 sqft
Building area:
9,730 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
103
Council district:
2

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Dec 9, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DEVICE AT BULKHEAD DOOR PREVENTING RE ENTRY FROM ROOF TO BUILDING INTERIOR , 5th STORY
  • Class CInspected Oct 28, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM N…
  • Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 22, 2024
    §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…
  • Class CInspected Sep 3, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 10, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 516 EAST 12 STREET

Who owns 516 EAST 12 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 516 EAST 12 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DAVID 516 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 516 EAST 12 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 516 EAST 12 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 516 EAST 12 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 516 EAST 12 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 516 EAST 12 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 516 EAST 12 STREET at $1.78M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 516 EAST 12 STREET and what does that mean?

516 EAST 12 STREET is NYC building class C4 — Walk-up, three families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 3 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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