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88 Morningside Drive

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01962-0019Map

Owner of record: Trustees Of Columbia University

88 Morningside Drive is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 285 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is Trustees Of Columbia University. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 6 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
50
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
52

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 18

  • A

    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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 15th sty 1st from west at south apt 15v inner section center room. , section '' ''

    Jul 15, 1988 · Apt 15V

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 12th sty 1st from east at south apt 12v inner section bathroom. located at apt 12v

    Jul 15, 1988 · Apt 12V

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling 11th sty 1st from east at south apt 11v inner section. , section '' ''

    Jul 15, 1988 · Apt 11V

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 11 sty 1 from east at south apt 11v section student. , section '' ''

    Jul 15, 1988 · Apt 11V

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling erected at west bulkhead.

    Jul 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 50

  • Facade safety program facade required

    Fisp-facade safety program facade required

    Sep 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 26, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 26, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013

    Dec 31, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 31, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 31, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 31, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 31, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 20, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 20, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 27, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Mar 20, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 2, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 16, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 16, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 16, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Jan 30, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p14294

    Jul 16, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Jan 16, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p14292

    Feb 1, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Jan 13, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. observed (2) three bedroom, class 'a' apartments present on 16th floor (penthouse). c/o #66144 does not

    Jul 7, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.north elevation exposure 1:observed inadequated a/c unit support on the 7th floor.rem:maintain exterior building facade,install adequate a/c unit

    Dec 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant.noted as:at the time of my inspection,the exterior wall condition certificate was not posted in interior of the building(lobby or vestibule room)rem:comply with co

    Dec 21, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances south elevation exposure 3:observed a vertical crack and defective bricks and open joints south elevation courtyard observed defective brick work

    Sep 11, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note:at the time of inspection facade observe defects.(1)exposure#2(morningside dr)observe cracking lime/terra-cotta stone at parapet level at mult

    Mar 19, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to notify the department prior to installation or removal of suspended scaffold.at time of inspection it was observed that suspendedscaffold systems were installed at exposure #4(visible from 400 west 1

    Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site expired permit(cd5)at time ofinspection it was observed that suspended scaffolding equipment was installed.however the cd-5 permit expired september 30th 2019.stop all u

    Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3310.8.4/failure to maintain provide required logs on communication site at time of inspection(shed inspections/scaffold inspections.at time of inspection it was observed it was observed that no log entries w

    Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #32091282m issued on 08/01/2017 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptable cert

    Apr 9, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,36 found a.o.smith boiler model #hw-399 300 not registered. register boiler and submit certificate of corrections.

    Aug 1, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active
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  • Non-hazardous

    84x10,03l10,55y13,59q03,74b14,71o02,66z02,71q03,17m07,38m10. (84x) restore car communications (55y) seal leaks (03l) repair hole @ base of cab (59q) provide guards (74b)shorten hoist ropes. (71o) build up under

    Nov 7, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22o,48u,60u. car top.

    Sep 22, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15m,15l,39h,75u 15m 7 #s inside hoistway doors #15l11-is not self closing

    Sep 22, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    26q,30o,31q,75u. under car and top.

    Sep 22, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50y 15m 60u 48u 15m numbers on doors inside hoistway

    Sep 21, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50f,39h,73o,31d-wire bottom of car elec box

    Jan 9, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    11q,151,15l,16h,18l,28l,58o,59,50f,64l,17q.15i-2 floor and roof kitchen 18l-keepers 17q-bsmt.

    Sep 12, 1995 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15h,16h,50l,57o,58o,59o,26x.15h-lobby soiddly 50l-commutator and trushes 16x-spiring closers

    Sep 11, 1995 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16m,28l,57o,58o,59o.

    Sep 11, 1995 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16h,57o,58o,59o,74x.74x-firemoon key cat lobby elogged

    Jul 11, 1995 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74l 28l 16l 37o 11m 74 car switch handle 37 clean untacts 11 light guard

    Feb 15, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 16, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 8, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 18, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 18, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 17, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 17, 2019 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 23, 2017 · Apt 15N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 20, 2017 · Apt 15N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 15N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 6T

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2015 · Apt 5Q

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 5Q

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 9T

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 5, 2015 · Apt 5Q

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 4, 2015 · Apt 12R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 12F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 18, 2010 · Apt 9V

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2007 · Apt 9H

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2007 · Apt 6S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2006 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 23, 2006 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 19, 2006 · Apt 9W

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 19, 2006 · Apt 9W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 6, 2006 · Apt 8D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2006 · Apt 2S

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D9)
Year built
1925
Floors
15
Residential units
285
Building area
189,905 ft²
Lot area
17,661 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1962 / 19
Assessed value
$15,945,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #102902, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.

Questions about 88 Morningside Drive

Who owns 88 Morningside Drive?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Trustees Of Columbia University.

Does 88 Morningside Drive have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 88 Morningside Drive rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 88 Morningside Drive built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 88 Morningside Drive?

It has 285 residential units and 288 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.