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12 Pell Street

A 5-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1915, in Manhattan, NY 10013.

Addresses on the lot: 12 to 14 Pell Street.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

29open HPD violations6 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
24rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
January 2023latest housing court case2 cases on record, all years

12 Pell Street has 29 open HPD violations, 6 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to EASTERN PELL REALTY CORP. 24 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 12 Pell Street have open violations?

Yes: 29 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most6
B, hazardous30 days22
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 12 Pell Street?

12 Pell Street is registered with HPD to EASTERN PELL REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in January 2023. HPD’s record has 2 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10013 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 12 Pell Street rent stabilized?

24 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 24 of the building’s 24 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 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 1-00163-0002.