29 West 12th Street
Manhattan · Greenwich Village, NY 10011
29 West 12th Street is a 28-apartment building in Greenwich Village, built in 1846, managed by Ek Realty LLC. The City has 80 open housing-code violations on file for it, 9 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.9 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 2 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 4 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Ek Realty LLC
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- Units
- 28
- Year built
- 1846
- Neighborhood
- Greenwich Village
- Borough
- Manhattan
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 4 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.
Complaints are down from 33 to 2 year on year.
2tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 33 the year before
80open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 2.9 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 9
- Hazardous
- 40
- Non-hazardous
- 31
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings20
- Doors, windows and locks18
- Leaks, damp or mould11
- Smoke and CO alarms7
- Pests6
- Plumbing5
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
Ek Realty LLC manages 12 other buildings we cover, holding 199 apartments.
- open violations
- 76open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 30immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 57311 complaints
- per apartment
- 0.4per apartment
in the past year
The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)
What tenants say
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