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12 WEST 85 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10024

12 WEST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is a 10-unit rental building in Upper West Side, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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LucidIQ Score
12 WEST
85 STREET
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Upper West Side · 10024
Neighborhood overview
Upper West Side→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10024
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Upper West Side
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Upper West Side· 0.7 miUpper West Side· 0.71 miUpper West Side· 0.98 miHarlem· 0.99 miEast Harlem· 1.17 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes
rent stabilized
3
stabilized units
2024
since
Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.
08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

12 WEST 85 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper West Side, NYC

Upper West Side · Manhattan, NY, 10024
Built 18874 floors10 unitsBBL 1011980037
Current rent range
$3,600 – $8,200 / mo
2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized
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Verified reviews1WOwned by12 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC1 bldg
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Manhattan · 0 reviews
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Rent fairnessExcellent
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsVery strong
HPD violations14last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units10DHCR records
Building age139 ybuilt 1887
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR
$3,600/mo
4 listings
3 BR
$8,200/mo
2 listings
This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
March
Most expensive
December
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed4 listings
$3,600
$3,600
3 Bed2 listings
$8,200
$8,200
$3k$6k$9k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper West Side
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$5,411
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
3.5%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
21%
asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
108 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
12
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
57
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
39
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
1899
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving
1296302020202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 14311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

14 total
  • Paint/Plaster
    4
  • Water Leak
    3
  • Roof/Ceiling
    2
  • Pest Infestation
    2
  • Flooring
    1

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • General Construction/Plumbing
    5
  • WATER LEAK
    3
  • HEAT/HOT WATER
    2
  • Noise - Vehicle
    2
  • Illegal Parking
    2

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 2024

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 16, 2023

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class BNOV SENT OUTSep 12, 2021

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

  • Class BNOV SENT OUTSep 12, 2021

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD AT 9TH TREAD FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY

  • Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 12, 2021

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities
OUTDOOR
  • Private Outdoor Space
LAUNDRY
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/dryer
OTHER
  • Live In Super
  • Hardwood Floors
Based on listing data & verified tenant reports.
05 / 10

The landlord.

12 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC

Portfolio of 1 buildingMANAGING MEMBER: ALAN TAUBERMail: 26 WEST 85TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10024

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
A10.0
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
5.0
avg score / 5
A
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1887Building constructed10 units · 4 floors
  2. now12 WEST 85TH STREET, LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

12 WEST 85 STREET · Manhattan · 40.785° N, -73.970° W
44
Walk
20
Transit
37
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby6 min
5 schools nearby4 min
The neighborhood

Upper West Side

The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.

2,994buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$5,172median 1BR
62,774population$167kmedian income62%renters
Family-FriendlyCulturalLeafyPre-WarCommunity Feel
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1887
Building constructed
10 units · 4 floors · class C5
2024
Rent stabilization on file
3 stabilized units registered.
now
Current owner: 12 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • 311MEDIUMFeb 19, 2026

    Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling

  • 311MEDIUMJun 20, 2025

    Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling

  • 311MEDIUMJul 26, 2024

    Rodent — Rat Sighting

  • HPDLOWApr 1, 2024

    HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR

  • HPDLOWMar 16, 2023

    HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR

  • 311MEDIUMAug 31, 2022

    Dirty Condition — Broken Glass

  • 311MEDIUMJun 25, 2022

    Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant

  • 311MEDIUMJun 5, 2022

    General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain

  • 311MEDIUMDec 15, 2021

    General Construction/Plumbing — Landmark Bldg - Illegal Work

  • 311MEDIUMDec 15, 2021

    General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $2,995
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $3,600 – $3,600
    —Area: —
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $8,200 – $8,200
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 10024

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.

Family-FriendlyCulturalLeafyPre-WarCommunity Feel

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

20
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 6 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 79 STM10
    0.3 mi6 min
  • CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 77 STM10
    0.4 mi8 min
  • COLUMBUS AV/W 78 STM7M11
    0.4 mi8 min
  • E 79 ST TRANSVERSE/CENTRAL PARKM79-SBS
    0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 009 Sarah AndersonElementary
    0.2 mi4 min
  • M.s. 243 Center SchoolMiddle School
    0.2 mi4 min
  • The Global Learning CollaborativeHigh School
    0.2 mi4 min
  • Innovation Diploma PlusHigh School
    0.2 mi4 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Success Academy Charter School - Upper WestK-8
    0.2 mi4 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Rodeph Sholom SchoolElementary
    0.1 mi1 min
  • Trevor Day SchoolElementary
    0.2 mi3 min
  • Anglo-American Intntl SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi4 min

Safety & Crime

0
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 10024
Violent89
Property1,076
Quality-of-life986
Total incidents1,876
PRECINCT
Top precinct#24
NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1887
Floors4
Total units10
Rent-stab units10
ClassC5
BBL1011980037

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