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543 EAST 12 STREET

Manhattan · Block 406 · Lot 42 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

543 EAST 12 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004060042) 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 3,622-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 11,951 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 545 EAST 12 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

545 EAST 12 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MARA COHEN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMARA COHEN
  • Corporate Owner545 E 12 LLC
  • Managing AgentOGRIN ASSOCIATES LLC
  • Site ManagerMARTIN JOSEPH

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 12, 2018 to 545 East 12 Llc.
Previous owner: Mara Cohen 2002 Trust #2; Ogrin Master Llc; Mara Cohen, As Trustee; David Ogrin, Trustee; David Ogrin 2002 Trust #2; Ogrin Master Llc #3
Mortgage: $1.9M recorded Sep 12, 2018 with Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a..
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 12, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 12, 2018AGMT$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 12, 2018MTGE$334KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 18, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 15, 2012MTGE$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
3,622 sqft
Building area:
11,951 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.2M
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 CInspected Oct 23, 2023
    § 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…
  • Class BInspected Jul 18, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO…
  • Class CInspected Jul 18, 2019
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH A…
  • Class CInspected Jun 26, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SLIDE BOLT CABABLE OF BEING LOCKED AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th ST…
  • Class AInspected Jul 15, 2017
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 12, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 543 EAST 12 STREET

Who owns 543 EAST 12 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 543 EAST 12 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 545 EAST 12 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 543 EAST 12 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 543 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 543 EAST 12 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 543 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 543 EAST 12 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 543 EAST 12 STREET at $2.18M 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 543 EAST 12 STREET and what does that mean?

543 EAST 12 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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