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12-20 Howard Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00233 • Lot 0026 • Zip: 10013

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

2 Open DOB violations 44 on record • 1990–2019 0 Open ECB violations 28 on record • 1988–2024

Address

Primary address: 12-20 Howard Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10013
Block: 00233
Lot: 0026
BBL: 1002330026
Unified address ID: 1002330026

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-5/R10 (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 10,524 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 89 ft x 114 ft
Built FAR: 12.27
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 5
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2017
Floors: 13
Total units: 12
Residential units: 0
Building area: 129,135 sq ft
Building dimensions: 89 ft x 114 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 148 LAFAYETTE OWNER, L.L.C.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $64,197,000
Total assessment: $28,888,650
Land assessment: $2,250,000
Exempt total: $1,863,000
Assessment owner: EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood SoHo
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Spring St A C E

About 5 minutes on foot · 307 m

  • Fulton Street 15 min 5 walking, 10 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 5 walking, 11 riding
  • Times Square 17 min 5 walking, 12 riding
  • Union Square 20 min 5 walking, 15 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 20 min 5 walking, 15 riding
  • Grand Central 25 min 5 walking, 20 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 24, 2026 $6,297,217

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 23, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 23, 2026 $100,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Jul 22, 2026 $6,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 9, 2026 $80,109

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Jun 9, 2026 $20,120

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. Sale May 28, 2025 $105,500,000

    Changed hands

    148 LAFAYETTE STREET

  2. Sale May 28, 2025 $105,500,000

    Changed hands

    148 LAFAYETTE STREET

2024

  1. ECB violation Feb 23, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED A VERTICAL CRACK OR SEPARATION APPROXIMATELY 6'-0" IN LENGTH ON ROOF LEVEL PARAPET CEM...

2022

  1. DOB filing May 31, 2022 $692,621

    Alteration Type I

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK AS SHOWN ON PLANS AND INCREASE IN OCCUPANT LOAD AT F LOORS 3,4, AND 5.

2021

  1. DOB filing Aug 18, 2021 $260,000

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS TO AN EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

  2. Permit issued Mar 9, 2021

    AL

    RINNOVO CONSTRUCTION, LLC

2020

  1. DOB filing Nov 16, 2020 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR, ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Nov 9, 2020

    AL

    WEWORK CONSTRUCTION LLC

  3. ECB violation Sep 9, 2020 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTEIROR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES NOTE AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1) SOUTH LEEVAT...

  4. DOB filing Jun 29, 2020 $450,000

    Alteration Type II

    SPRINKLER MODIFICATION AT 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS FOR NEW COMMERCIAL TENANT (WEWORK)

  5. DOB filing Jun 24, 2020 $97,400

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER WORK TYPES. NO CHANGE...

  6. DOB filing May 13, 2020 $1,200,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR NEW OFFICES ON FLOORS 3,4,5 (WEWORK)

2019

  1. Permit issued Dec 27, 2019

    PL / PL

    NY PLUMBING & HEATING COR

  2. DOB violation Nov 12, 2019

    LL2604S-SPRINKLER NONE

    FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

  3. Permit issued Oct 4, 2019

    EW / OT

    AMERICON CONSTRUCTION INC

  4. Permit issued Oct 4, 2019

    EW / OT

    AMERICON CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. Permit issued Jun 21, 2019

    EW / OT

    ELYSIUM CONSTRUCTION INC

2018

  1. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  3. DOB violation Mar 28, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. ECB violation Jun 20, 2017 $2,030

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000000553 HASBEEN INSPECTED,TESTED,& DISINFECTED,& THAT A MA...

  2. ECB violation Jun 20, 2017 $2,030

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000000557 HASBEEN INSPECTED,TESTED,& DISINFECTED,& THAT A MA...

  3. DOB violation Mar 29, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB violation May 15, 2014

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

2013

  1. ECB violation Aug 29, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    100M07- WORK W/O PERMIT - FILE W/DOB.

  2. ECB violation Aug 29, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    100M07- WORK W/O PERMIT. FILE W/DOB.

2012

  1. Sale May 10, 2012 $126,500,000

    Changed hands

    148 LAFAYETTE STREET

2007

  1. Sale Feb 9, 2007 $59,000,000

    Changed hands

    12 HOWARD STREET

2006

  1. Sale Jan 25, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    140-148 LAFAYETTE STREET

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC
CALLE NORMAN
DOB Filing 05/31/2022
Owner
EPIC LAFAYETTE, LLC
CALLE NORMAN
DOB Filing 06/24/2020
Owner
THREE POOR BROTHERS
KEVIN MCGRATH
DOB Filing 07/09/2019
Owner
EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC
KHYLE OSBORNE
DOB Filing 08/30/2018
Owner
EPIC US, LLC
KHYLE OSBORNE
DOB Filing 05/09/2018
Owner
EPIC, LLC
KHYLE OSBORNE
DOB Filing 02/07/2018
Owner
BLICK ART MATERIALS
ANDREW KONCICK
DOB Filing 06/29/2016
Owner
CROWN PROPERTIES
MATTHEW LEFKOWITZ
DOB Filing 09/22/2015
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
DOB Filing 04/27/2015
Owner
EPIC US
PATRICK LEGASSIC
DOB Filing 01/30/2015

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
Minneapolis, MN, 55401
DOB NOW 07/24/2026
Owner
EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
DOB NOW 04/28/2025
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE
BXMT 2025-FL5, LTD
C/O BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 10/09/2025
ASSIGNOR
PARLEX I FINANCE, LLC
C/O BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.
345 PARK AVE.
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 10/09/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
148 LAFAYETTE OWNER, L.L.C.
C/O: TISHMAN SPEYER
45 ROCKEFELLER PLZ
NEW YORK, NY, 101110100
ACRIS 05/28/2025
ASSIGNEE
PARLEX 1 FINANCE, LLC
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 05/28/2025
ASSIGNOR
148 LAFAYETTE OWNER, L.L.C.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 05/28/2025
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
BREDS V US INVESTMENTS GS A L.L.C.
345
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 05/28/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC
15 WATTS STREET, 5TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 05/28/2025
PARTY ONE
BREDS V US INVESTMENTS L.L.C.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 05/28/2025
PARTY TWO
BREDS V US INVESTMENTS GS A L.L.C.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 05/28/2025
ASSIGNEE
BREDS V US INVESTMENTS L.L.C.
C/O GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10166
ACRIS 03/21/2024

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
EPIC LAFAYETTE LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
148 LAFAYETTE OWNER, L.L.C.
PLUTO