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1201 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01962-0038Map

Owner of record: Trustees Of Columbia University

1201 Amsterdam Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 116 residential units across 11 floors. The owner of record is Trustees Of Columbia University. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 23 of the 26 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 105 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
49
ECB violations
27
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 1, 2024

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2018
105
About 91% of the building's 116 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

  • 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
  • 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 15, 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
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring at east wall in the entrance located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetration at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west wall approximately 10 sq. ft in the bathroom located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetration at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west and south wall .. approximately 20 sq. ft. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetration at west and south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetration at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood flooring in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective saddle in the bathroom located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposied wiring at stove in the kitchen located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 10a, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of moisture ceiling south room 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak evidence of leak over bathroom ceiling 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor south room 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling riser walls thru out 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling walls thru out 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing missing electrical outlet cover west wall south room 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing curtain rod at bathtub bathroom 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle floor bathroom 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle at floor south room 10 sty west apt 10a. located at apt 10a, 10th story, section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1999 · Apt 10A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 49

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024

    Feb 22, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 2, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 2, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 21, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 22, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    This pvt replaces 490451

    Sep 22, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 23, 2011

    Dob violation - active
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 18, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 18, 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 9, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 9, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 21, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9735

    May 3, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9734

    May 3, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9735

    May 25, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9734

    May 25, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9735

    Aug 17, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9734

    Aug 17, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jan 17, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    2

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (46) cover all holes in shaft. (51) rstore ladder access to over head

    Feb 23, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    51)provide a light cover in cab

    Feb 22, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 27

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #906758. remedy: submit acceptable requ

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Certificate of occupancy #103198549t017 expired 04-02-19 eating and drinking est being occupied , obtain a valid c of o or discontinue illegal occupancy; renew and/or amend c of o

    Nov 12, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. as noted: exp4 has spalled terra cotta above 1st floor level. rmdy: maintainexterior building facade, provide safety measures, repair damaged faca

    Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate form,application etc,containing a material false statement(s).noted:the owner/representative made false certifications on section #26 of pw1 job application #123121068 which was filed on 12/

    Dec 27, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 & 218-118.3.2. temporary c of o #103198549 expired 10-4-12. for eating & drinkingestablishment d/b/a amesterdam restaurant. remedy: obtain valid c of o

    Dec 1, 2012 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. witnessed 4 dryers installed in cellar laundry room along w/associated gas piping also gas appliances were hooked up by means of flexible connectors. this work was done w/o a permit. this is a

    Apr 28, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. witnessed 4 newgas dryers and associated gas piping installed in laundry room in cellar. work was installed w/o proper tests and inspection. no permits

    Apr 28, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. in cellar laundry room domestic water, waste and vent were installed for 4 washing machines. venting was installed illegally by means of pro-vent. must obtain permit and complete all required

    Apr 28, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc1024.1.3 approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. rem: provide approved place of assembly plans.

    Jan 8, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current cert of operation rem: obtain a place of assembly cert of operation

    Jan 8, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid c of o. remedy: obtain avalid c of o.

    Nov 2, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed bldg occupied w.o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 & 28-118.3.2. alt 1 # 103198549 job not signed off (amsterdam restaurant). remedy: obtain valid c of o and/or discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 13, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Place of assembly contrary to approved construction. noted: pa # 103199021 not signed off set up for 232 ppl (amsterdam restaurant). remedy:conform to construction documents.

    Jul 13, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    84x10. 84x10+ safety tiller rope defective.

    Oct 17, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75#05 five years test past due.

    Jul 3, 2001 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75#05 five years test past due.

    Jul 3, 2001 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35a10,35d09,75r05,30d11,10a12,71x11. 35d- remove all newly installed electrical conduit and wiring that is not related to operation of elevator and does not replace existing conduit and wiring. 75- perform

    Feb 9, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75r05,33e11,40f11,15q07,36p07,52m11,15l11,18e11. 75- perform 5 year test as req. 33-eliminate squeeking in overhead sheave. 40- eliminate lost motion in governor. 15- install missing fassia below basement doo

    Feb 9, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    52y,48l,30o,620,18q,33o. out of score on drum.

    Sep 22, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37g,46u,48u,21x,16h,09h,15l,15j. not self closing, too much gap to buck.

    Sep 22, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    05l,05l,18m,21l,28l,36t,46l,57o,58o,59o. 18 cover on roof. 21 annunciator.

    Nov 23, 1992 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15l,33i,33w,36t,46l,49l,57o. 15 make all doors self closing. 33i.wall

    Nov 23, 1992 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73x. file application and obtain permit for dismantle and removal of device.

    Nov 23, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    28l,22o,08v,25l,08l, #08-premature opening before leveling.

    May 14, 1991 · Penalty $75

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain record of duct & filter cleaning remedy clean and maintain record of duct & filter cleaning

    Nov 20, 1989 · Penalty $125

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Failure to maintain records of duct and filter cleaning. remedy: clean and maintain record of duct and filter cleaning.

    Nov 22, 1988 · Penalty $125

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 10A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2005 · Apt 9C

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 15, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    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 (D6)
Year built
1912
Floors
11
Residential units
116
Building area
87,271 ft²
Lot area
12,138 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1962 / 38
Assessed value
$6,064,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #118529, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.

Questions about 1201 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 1201 Amsterdam Avenue?

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

Does 1201 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 1201 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 105 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 91% of its 116 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1201 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1912 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1201 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 116 residential units and 119 units in total.

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