968 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01879-0036Map
Owner of record: 200 W 108th St Housing
968 Amsterdam Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 111 residential units across 17 floors. The owner of record is 200 W 108th St Housing. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on August 27, 2024. 2 of the 19 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 37
- ECB violations
- 35
- HPD complaints
- 49
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 19
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold at ceramic tiles at bathtub surround. in the bathroom located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze porcelain paint at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 10g, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 10G
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet . in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of telephone wires at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electric outlet cover at north wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook to hold at building entrance door.
Oct 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook to hold at vestibule door.
Oct 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gaskets at refrigerator and freezer doors in the kitchen located at apt 10b, 10th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 10B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 37
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Oct 5, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 28, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 28, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing job #140732839 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Jan 31, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing job #140773955 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Jan 31, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Boro-comm
Sep 27, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Boro-comm
Sep 27, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 18, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 5, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 5, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 4, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(24)excessive vibration (33)sheave running against bearing making excessive noise
Oct 19, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(25)covers (31)two cables going up to skylight (32)interlock wire without pipes and greenfield (34)covers
Oct 19, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Mar 13, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide cover fon light in elev (52) overhead provide light & secure room (15) secure (35) provide covers
Oct 5, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 35
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note: at the time of inspection observed at the main roof loose railing connection to the parapet wall at various locations. remedy: maintain exte
Mar 27, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection observed one illuminated business accessory sign without permit . approx. size 25ft w x3ft h x 2ft d facing amsterdam avenue mention in sign"colambia deli smoke shop ", obtain all perm
Jun 26, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
17 story facade repair with active permit-#m00674703-i1-gc. i observed, sidewalk shed not maintained as per code specifications missing functional lighting this constitute a hazardous condition for pedestrians
Feb 9, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #906484. remedy: file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed excessive construction materials bricks, metal lintels, demolition debris in white plastic begs, construction tools in plastic buckets and tool boxes, electric cable, flyable debris stored on sidewalk
Oct 5, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to distribute on post bill of rights at time of inspecting didn't observe a bill of rights posted in lobby or work area at 200 west 108 st ny.remedy:distribute or post safe construction bill of rights
Jul 7, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
28-104.8.4 tenant protection plan required at time of inspection i observed in apt 17a 200 west 108 st undergoing interior renovation w/no tpp posted outside the bldg in occupied while work is going on.remedy:
Jul 7, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to distribute or post bill of rights.at time of inspection didn't observe bar in lobby or on any floor.remedy:distribute or post bill of rights.
Jul 7, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
28-104.8.4 tenants protection plan required.at time of inspection i observed in apt 17a 200 west 108st doing renovation with no tpp posted outside the building is occupied while work is ongoing.remedy:file tpp.
Jul 7, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post of distribute a tenant protection plan at time of inspection observed in #17a 200 wesst 108 st ny,ny undergoing interior renovation & there was no tenant protection plan posted outside apartment
Jul 7, 2020 · Penalty $250
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg ext walls/facades & appurtenances.roof:(2)broken coping stones,chimeny - eroded mortar joints.exp 4,west elevation:@parapet wall-step crack south corner.rem:maintain bldg ext walls/faca
Apr 2, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved plans.noted:@time of insp locn of suspended scaffold that installed on south west corner on amsterdam ave side not shown on approved plans.rem:conform work to approved plans.
Oct 15, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
3314.4.3.1.1 failed to provide parapet wall insp letter.noted:@time of insp parapet clamps are used for (life lines) & tie backs.no proof of parapet wall insp provided.rem:provide parapet wall insp letter.
Oct 15, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved documents &/or approved amendments. noted: mechanical work & electrica work & plumbing work being done w/permit #121543650 w/alumi & glass store front exit door altered & place
May 15, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to rs 13-2,3,4,3. noted: kitchen exhaust from 1st fl. restaurant terminates at roof and within 10 ft. from residential windows contrary to code. note: work done under permit# 103186366. re
Jan 14, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b15,47b15,28b01,57o02, 46)shorten hoist cables 47)shorten governor cable 28)adjust car guard shoes 57)clean pit.
Mar 4, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37g09,47b15,64b15,57o02, 37)properly fused controller 47)shorten governor cable 64)shorten compensating chains 57)clean pit.
Mar 4, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to submit a fourth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenance as required by local law 10 of 1980 and the department of building rules and regulation. remedy: file th
Apr 28, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75uxo50y 75-5 yrs test-perform & file x-clean top of car. #50-properlyseal machine (stop oil leak).
Jul 2, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u50y57o 75- 5 yrs test-perform & file #50-seal machine #57-clean pit
Jul 2, 1997
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and propenty affected by construction operations. noted the window lintel over the kitchen window that is in construction to carry the brick wall was not properly secured causing the
Apr 24, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit expired permit noted a sidewalk shed is currently erected at the north /east wall of the building with expired permit no 100327406 which expired 10-07-95. remedy: renew permit.
Apr 24, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building defect is bricks fell to sidewalk and parking lame of amsterdam ave from 14 story at east side 3rd window south from north east corner (w 108 st) remedy: immediately extend
Apr 23, 1996 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73o,22l,11q.
Aug 11, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35o,28l,08v.
Aug 11, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications. noted: no lights. a sidewalk shed has been erected with no lights under proof casing 10-0 port. location: north/east facade. remedy: conform ---
Jun 2, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y,33i,40h,33d,33o, 33wall 40overhead-caliborate-seal 33light
Oct 12, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y,50f,11q,30o.
Oct 12, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
11q,15h,22d,28l,30r,39l,46l,57o,74l,73o. 30 illegal and exposed wiring74 steadying plates.
Jan 21, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28l,57o,18l,47z,55x,29m,25l. 18 bsmt. rollers. 29m-pit sheild guard
Jan 21, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specification at time of inspection approx. six light bulbs was missing below decking of sidewalk shed on amsterdam ave side. remedy: conform shed to building code sp
Jan 25, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37l,40t,40t,19m,
Jul 20, 1992 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37l,40t,40t
Jul 20, 1992 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46#,48#,22o,62#,19m,73o. #46,48 reshackle and tag. #6 provide light.
May 13, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46#,48#,55l,73o. #46, 48 reshack and tag.
May 13, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 47
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt 10G
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt 10G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 17G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2019 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2016 · Apt 15E
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 10B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 13, 2012 · Apt 16B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 14F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2009 · Apt 16B
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Feb 29, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2005 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 11, 2005 · Apt 14F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2005 · Apt 14F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2005 · Apt 14F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 11, 2004 · Apt 11E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 10, 2004 · Apt 11E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 4, 2003 · Apt 7D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 19, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $470,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $815,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $730,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $375,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $1,425,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $485,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $468,932 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 17
- Residential units
- 111
- Building area
- 100,961 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,207 ft²
- Zoning
- R8A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1879 / 36
- Assessed value
- $10,973,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #115594, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 968 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 968 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 200 W 108th St Housing.
Does 968 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 968 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 111 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 968 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 968 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 111 residential units and 118 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.