955 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01861-0061Map
Owner of record: Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing
955 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing. HPD has recorded 141 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 141
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 205
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 141
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling at bulkhead , 5th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall at public hall stairs, 5th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose stair nosing at 17th tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread at 1st tread from the bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling , 5th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling , 5th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th story
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at sofit at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at sofit at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department sofit at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall stairs, 5th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling near skylight at public hall stairs, 5th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall stairs, 5th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household storage at public hall, 5th story
Jun 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 2nd story 1st from east at front at fire escape
Jun 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 2nd story 2nd from east at front at fire escape
Jun 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at door in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door missing in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the broken or defective flooring and pave the floor with 4 inches of concrete at building front yard
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18488665 issued 06-dec-25 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 2W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken glass pane at lower window sash at public hall stairs, 1st story
Nov 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 2nd story balcony at 1st building front fire escape from east at north
Nov 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Aug 31, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the household trash yard
Aug 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sheetrock wall put in front of window obstructing natural light and ventilation in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective composite vinyl tile at floor in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash at 1st window from north at east (falls inward) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18076382 issued 08-jul-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5E
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 4W
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17557076 issued 15-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Feb 22, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Jan 27, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building interior. at time of inspection, observed at the 5th-story ceiling leading to the bulkhead, deteriorated plaster and evidence of water intrusion. mesh wiring, secured with 1x3 wood
Sep 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
As per one fuel oil burning, weil mclain 880 boiler. electrical box w/o a cover near remote switch-holes in ceiling at back of boiler-excessive soot in boiler room.
May 5, 2023
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg wall. note:(1) at 3rd floor (corner window) there is vertical separation cracks and displacement of stone sill w/mortar missing (2) ac units installed improperly in windows w/o metal
May 21, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Outside building
Skylight
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt ROOFLE
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt ROOFLE
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - General
Signage missing
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 1G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 3, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 5E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 11,110 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R8A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1861 / 61
- Assessed value
- $686,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #108469, last renewed Jun 30, 2025.
Questions about 955 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 955 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing.
Does 955 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 141 housing violations at this property.
Is 955 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 955 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 955 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 13 residential units and 14 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.