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168 Morningside Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01967-0024Map

Owner of record: Church Of St Joseph

168 Morningside Avenue is a school building built in 1860 in Manhattan, 10027. The owner of record is Church Of St Joseph. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
33
ECB violations
64
HPD complaints
6

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 33

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 21, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 64

  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing. noted exit door #2 not self-closing. remedy: repair/replace door.

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted unlawful storage at electrical meter room. observed carboard boxes with light tubs, cleaning supplies vacuum cleaner, pieces of wood. remedy: repair

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissued ecb #35693489r. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at exp. #2 ramp leading down to playground missing andloose sections of railings. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissued ecb #35693488p. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at exp. #1 roof level decorative metal fence bent and missing sections replaced with plywood. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35693487n. failure to provide natural or mechanical ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6, fgc appendix e(e4). noted at cellar gas meter room no fresh air ventilation. remedy: comply with notice

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissued ecb #35693492h. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at exp #3(rear) exterior metal stairwell corroded at several connections points. metal splitting and flaking. remedy: repair

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted emergency lights no working at: dance studop, gym and main entran

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: broken glass panels at two windows at classroom #205. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: peeling paint at gym ceiling at several locations. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35688611p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:exp#1,roof level decorative metal fence was bent & missing section with a piece of plywood along the center.rem:repair and/or replac

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted exp#2 ada ramp leading down to playground had missing of loose sections of railing.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j).noted illegal kick down door stops mounted on multiple ppsc smoke doors throughout the scho

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing.noted exterior doors at exit#2,2e & 16 not opening or self closing properly.defective closure devices or corrodeddoor frame.rem:repair/replace door.

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted exp#3(rear)extrior metal stairwell was corroded at several connection points.metal splitting & flaking around stairwell frame.throughout multiple leve

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 reissue#35688612r failure to provide ventilation to gas meterroom per p115.6(1968 code)fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code).noted at cellar level gas meter room,no fresh air ventilation provided.rem:comply wi

    Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28.301.1 reissue#35674801z-failure to provide ventilation to gas meterroom per p115.6(1968 code)fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code).noted:observedat cellar level,gas meter room has no fresh air ventilation for the ro

    Sep 13, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35674802k-failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed at exp.1,roof level has a decorative metal fence thatis bent on the(south)corner of the building and missing section in the

    Sep 13, 2024 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35655387z 6/22/22 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection of roof level teh decorative fence at exposure #1 was bent and missing sections with plywood at

    Jun 7, 2023 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28-30101 reissue #35655389m 6/22/22 failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room. note: observed during inspection of gas meter room, no fresh air/ ventilation provided. remedy: comply with notice of violat

    Jun 7, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 reissue#35498250l issued on 6/3/2020.failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per p115.6(1968 code)f9c appendix e(e4,2014 code)noted on cellar level,gas meter room has no ventilation of fresh a

    Jun 22, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35584145k date:7.19.21 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at the time of inspection noted at roof level decorative metal fence has damaged and or missing sections. comply w/ code. re

    Jun 22, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.at the time of inspection,i observed on 1st floor auditorium,two emergency li

    Jun 22, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35584144z issued on 7/19/2021.altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2.at the time of inspection,noted 4 story building is occupied without

    Jun 22, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing properly at the time of inspection.i observed on 3rd floor room315 and room316,each room had one emergency exit door not self-closing properly.on 4th floor room415a,two emegerncy exit

    Jun 22, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35498251n failure to maintain building in code compliant manner at the time of my inspection noted at staircase (c) 3rd and 4th floor broken /loose() comply with code

    Jul 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35495949l building altered/changed occupied without c /of/o as per bc 28-118.3.1-bc28-118.3.2.at the time of my inspection noted a 4 story building is occupied without adequate c of o on file comply

    Jul 19, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner at the time of my inspection noted at roof level decorative metal fence has damaged and or missing sections comply with code

    Jul 19, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 35442805n altered changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per bc 28-118.3.1;bc 28-118.3.2 note 4 storybuilding being occupied as a school without proper certificate of occu

    Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 reissue 35442804l failure to provide ventilation to gas meterroom per p115.6(1968 code) fgc appendix e(e4)(2014 code)note at cellarlevel gas meter room has no ventilation of fresh air.rem:comply with v

    Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 reissue 35442806p unlawful placement of furnishings decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility there of per fdny code 2008;fc 803.3.2 note at 2nd floor stai

    Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note at staircase c between 3 and 4 floor 4th step from top and 4 step from bottom broken & loose.rem:repair and or replace.

    Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:illumination for exits,exit dischargnes per bc1006.1.note:@ 1st fl main entrance,emergencylight #1a is not operational.rem:replace and/or repair lighting.

    Aug 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35342358m.altered/changed bldg w/o a valid cert of occupancys per sec #28-118.3.1.note:a 4 story bldg is still occupied as school w/o a proper certificate of occupancy on file.rem:obtain a valid cof0

    Aug 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 re-issue #35342360l failure to provide ventilation to gas meter room per 115-.6(1968 code).at cellar level gas meter room still lacking of proper ventilation.rem:comply w/notice of violation

    Aug 5, 2019

    Active
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 unlawful placment of furnishings, decorations or other objects @exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility there of per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. note @staircase c landing between roof &

    Aug 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35271765y date of issue 07-07-17. exit door not self closing at 3rd floor corridor exit door near room no. 310 and 2nd floor staircase "b" first floor main entrance. 4th floor room no. 407a door.in

    Jun 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35271764m date of issue 07-07-2017. failure to maintain building code compliant manner at cellar level gas meter room lack of proper ventilation. rmdy: repair and/or replace.

    Jun 20, 2018

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35271766x date of issue 07-07-2017 alter/change building occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118-3.1 628-118-3.2 in this building cellar to 6th floor. rmdy: obtain valid cofo discon

    Jun 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/change bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. reissued#35221859j dated 11-17-17. remedy: obtain valid c of o or diacontinue illegal occupancy. remedy: obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing on 3rd fl corridor near room 310 at 2nd fl staircase'b'&'c',1st fl main entrance,4th fl 407a door. reissued #35221860r dated 11-17-16. remedy: repair/replace door.

    Jul 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at cellar level gasmetrr room,lack of proper ventilation. reissue #35221863m(cl2),dated 11-17-16. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Jul 7, 2017

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue# 35146786k. failure to maintain bldg in code- compliant manner: provide required corridor width per bc 1016.2; 27-369 (partial obstruction). noted: throughout each flr, corridors are partially obstructe

    Dec 15, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy as per &28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2.noted:a (4)stories bldg was occupied as school w/o certificate of occupancy.rem:obtain valid cofo or discontinue

    Nov 17, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain in code-complaint manner.noted:excessive storage of cardboard boxes was observed @auditorium's stage,obstructing the egress from stage to right exit.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Nov 17, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@cellar level in thegas meter room a lack of ventilation was observed.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Nov 17, 2016

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing.noted:@3rd flr corridor near room 310, @2ndflr staircase (b)&(c), @1st flr main entrance,and 4th flr 407 a doors.do not self-close.rem:repair/replace door.

    Nov 17, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg inc ode compliant manner:no fire stopping perbc 712.3;27-345.noted:@cellar level, in the gas meter room,fire stopping was missing.rem:provide/maintain fire stopping.

    Nov 17, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissued ecb# 35085963x, for failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: provide required corridor width per bc1016.2; 27-369. noted: @ 2nd flr in the room (212a) a partial obstruction was observed. cart

    Nov 17, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.exit double doors,numbers 315,316,415,to fire escape are extremely difficult to open & do not self close.bulkhead door,exit 2 in multi used room are defective &

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharger & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542.note @ time of inspection emergency lights in gym & 2nd fl stair ca

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Apr 20, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 20, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 18

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
School building (W2)
Year built
1860
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
36,078 ft²
Lot area
19,905 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1967 / 24
Assessed value
$2,486,250
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 168 Morningside Avenue

Who owns 168 Morningside Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Church Of St Joseph.

Does 168 Morningside Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 168 Morningside Avenue 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 168 Morningside Avenue built?

City records list 1860 as the year it was built.

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