NYC DOB record · M00697543-I1

59 West 12 Street

59 West 12 Street, Manhattan, NY 10011

Alteration filing in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · M00697543-I1

59 West 12 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011

Alteration filing · status dated Oct 14, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
16 stories
Dwelling units
103
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M00697543-I1 as a alteration filing at 59 West 12 Street, Manhattan, NY 10011. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Oct 14, 2026. The filing records 16 proposed stories and 103 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Oct 14, 2026
Proposed scale
16 proposed stories and 103 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, what it sold for, apartment sizes and every filing at BIN 1066992Applicant of recordSee the 3 filings that name Gordon Kahn Professional Architect
FiledOct 27, 2022
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale16 stories
Recorded cost$1.5M

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Interior and exterior renovation of an existing apartment associated with General Construction Scope. No change in use, egress, or occupancy under this application.

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 17-story condominium built in 1931, with 103 homes, on a 11,202 sq ft lot.

Built
1931
Floors
17
Residential units
103
Building type
Condominium
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
11,202 sq ft
Building area
104,825 sq ft
Historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 16, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 4 open notices on record for this building, out of 44 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 16, 2022.

  • Hazardous condition (facade)

    Issued Feb 16, 2022 — CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  • (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of

    Issued Sep 6, 2019 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  • (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of

    Issued Sep 6, 2019 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  • 1 further open notice is on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Oct 15, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M00697543-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 81,398 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
M00697543-I1
BBL
1005767502
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
16
Proposed stories
16
Existing dwelling units
103
Proposed dwelling units
103
General construction