Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

98 E 12 St

built 1921 · 13 stories · 173 apartments
Also known as 111 4 Ave — one building, several doors.

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Oct
Outside the buildingApt 12BC
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 May
3 active elevators; latest periodic inspection May 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Feb
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Jan
PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152
DOB Violations
2025 Dec
No active shed permit; permits since Aug 2020, last expired Dec 2025
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2025 Aug
Structural permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Jul
General construction permit
2025 Jul
Mechanical systems permit
2025 Jun
Structural permit
2025 Mar
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2025 Mar
Construction
2025 Mar
Construction
2025 Jan
Latest accepted inspection Jan 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2024 Dec
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Nov
Plumbing permit
2024 Sep
PlumbingApt 5C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Sep
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Aug
Mechanical systems permit
2023 Dec
Boiler burning natural gas (Lochinvar FCB-2000N), registration current since Dec 2023
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 99
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2023 Feb
Latest boiler work permit 2023 (3 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2022 Aug
Safe (cycle 9, filed Aug 2022)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2021 Apr
0 open. 1 violations on record in all, 2021 — the 0 most recent are listed here
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 May
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade)
DOB Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1921
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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