12 5th Avenue, Manhattan
Apartment building · 33 units · built c. 1903 · Block 572, Lot 43.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Sep 16, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Heavy duty sidewalk shed during bldg alteration, filed sep. Sidewalk shed shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 27, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Exterior facade repair work as per plan. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 26, 2025, described as “Installation of suspended scaffold for facade work or inspection”
- Alteration, filed Feb 4, 2024, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2023, estimated cost $15K, described as “Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 13, 2020
- Alteration, filed Feb 22, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $3,949,650
- 2026–27 tax
- $471,585
- Market value (city estimate)
- $8,777,000
- Taxable value
- $3,791,180
- Assessed land
- $339,300
- Assessed improvements
- $3,610,350
Zoning
R10: floor area ratio 7.45 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Greenwich Village Historic District (Historic District). 23 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.