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12 East 97th Street

An 11-story building with 113 apartments, built in 1926, in Manhattan, NY 10029.

Addresses on the lot: 10 to 22 East 97th Street.

HPD records as of May 30, 2026

2open HPD violations1 hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
10rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

12 East 97th Street has 2 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 12 E 97TH ST OWNERS INC. 10 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 12 East 97th Street have open violations?

Yes: 2 open violations as of May 30, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days1
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to May 30, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 12 East 97th Street?

12 East 97th Street is registered with HPD to 12 E 97TH ST OWNERS INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 18% of residential buildings in 10029 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 12 East 97th Street rent stabilized?

10 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 10 of the building’s 113 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of May 30, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01602-0060.