NY Property Records
12 West 56 Street
12 West 56 Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10019
08 · Public Facility
Owner of record
OwnerArgentine Republic
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$2,178,000
Total assessed$5,287,950
Est. annual tax$569,089 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleForeign Governments
Year built1901
Lot
Size0.12 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth50 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft5,000
Zoning
DistrictC5-P
Special districtMiD
FAR3.74 built · 10.0 max residential · 8.0 max commercial · 10.0 max facility
Zoning map8c
Recorded documents · 1
LANDMARK DESIGNATION
May 25, 1989
party 1 Landmarks Preserv/Cmmssn
party 2 City Of New York
View on ACRIS ↗DOB violations — total 28 · open 8 · dismissed 19
Elevators
Active
Aug 29, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Sep 11, 2024
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Aug 11, 2023
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Apr 5, 2019
2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Sep 15, 2017
2016 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Dec 1, 2016
2015 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗JVCAT5-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Jun 1, 2016
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Jun 10, 2015
2014 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Oct 31, 2014
2013 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗ACJ1-(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
May 30, 2014
VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Oct 1, 2012
2011 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Dec 13, 2011
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Dec 13, 2011
2010 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Nov 12, 2010
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)
BIS ↗VCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Oct 8, 2010
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 1, 2010
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Mar 8, 1996
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Apr 17, 1995
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Jun 28, 1993
1
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Apr 7, 1992
1
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Apr 25, 1991
1
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Jun 29, 1990
1
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Oct 12, 1989
1
BIS ↗DOB complaints — total 3 · open 0 · closed 3
No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL1012710047
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001012710047
Who owns 12 West 56 Street?
12 West 56 Street, Manhattan is owned by Argentine Republic per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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