1400 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01984-0033Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
1400 Amsterdam Avenue is a school building built in 1936 in Manhattan, 10027. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 51
- ECB violations
- 102
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 51
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 18, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 13, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 13, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1s3809/cease use do not put back in service until dob notified
May 10, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
May 4, 1998
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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 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
Sep 16, 1997
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1s3809
Mar 11, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 102
- Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35725329l failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted at exp#3 parking lot 10'tall masonry fence cracks and spalled areas of missing concrete,exposing corroded steel rebars.rem:repa
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35725328j failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted water damaged concrete ceiling at cellar level storage room behind oil tank room and inside oil tank room.rem:repair and/or rep
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted vertical cracks at basement wall between stairway l and stairway d/e at several locations.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted emergency lights not working at:auditorium#41 and 4th floor gym.rem:re
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted spalling plaster at corner by window at classroom#430.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35688625x. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at school playgroundm numerous open cracks which are allowing water to penetrate into the cellar level by oil pump open, misc. st
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted exp #3 playground 10' tall masonry fence wall has spalled areas of concrete missing and exposing corroded steel rebar. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35688623m. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted water damaged concrete ceiling at cellar level storage roomby the oil pump. has missing concrete casing along beams, exposing cor
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35688622k. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted interior fpsc doors with broken/cracked wire mesh glass at 2nd fl stair d and e and 1st fl stair h. potential hazard for cut and
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35688621z. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted several emrgency lights not working when test
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Reissue #35674917k. exit door not self-closing. noted exterior doors not properly self-closing at exit #5(main entrance)m #6, #8 and top roof excess door. remedy: repair/replace door.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35688627j. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. provide required corridor width per bc 1016.2; 27-364. noted at exit #2, 3 and 12 egress passages have storage of misc. items, partiall
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:observed existing emergency lights#3,#14,#25,#27,#34,#51,#55,#60,#63,#
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed at school auditorium,wooden main entry/exit door are not closing properly due to the door frame hinges being out of plumb causing the door to
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35674917k exit door not self-closing.noted:observed(exterior)fireproof self-closing doors located at exit #6,#8,#9 & #10 are not closing properly due to door frame hinges out of plumb and/or defective s
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:observed exp.1,by classrooms#425 & #430.the exterior walls/facade have become porous and allowing water to penetrate the interior of the building creat
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.provide requiredcorridor with per bc 1016.2;27-369.noted:observed at various location of the 4 story school and especially at the auditorium,where miscellan
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed water penetrations from exterior that are damaging the ceiling and walls of classroom#425 & #430.at cellar level ceiling by oil pump area,mis
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed at staircase d & e 2 flr door has glass panel that is broken and causing a potential hazard of someone getting cut and/or hurt,also in stairc
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:observed at various locations of school playground,numerous cracks that are openand allowing water to penetrate down into the cellar level by the oil
Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner; illuminated for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted: remedy: repair/replace lighitng
Jul 7, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35665481y noted: at 4th floor stair h and g, room 426, 2nd floor stair h and g auditorium entrance, stage left and 1st floor stair h, the doors are not working properly. remedy: repair and/or replace
Jul 7, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing noted: the exterior doors at exit 6 and 8 are not working properly. remedy: repair/replace door.
Jul 7, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35582323p,failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection observed missing glass panels between staircase d&e,h&g and i&j.issue occurs throughout several floor levels.r
Aug 23, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted:at second floor,staircase hand g bathdoors not self closing properly.additionally in auditorium,exit doors a and b,plus left and right stage exit doors not closing correctly.rem
Aug 23, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue :35498308p date of issue:06-09-2020 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner note at staircases d&e ,h&g ,i&g missing (glass) panels (approx 40 pc) between different floor levels repair and
Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35498306l date of issue:06-09-2020 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner note at roof level of lower roof leaking roof causing damage to ceilings below also at upper roof north west side
Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly at the time of inspection at first floor exit-8 outside 3 exit door not self closing properly at first floor auditorium main entrance one eixt door not self closing properly
Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Found corroded manhole and handholes, glass gauge guards missing, dog bolts on front and rear doors missing
Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Found corroded manhole, glass gauge guards missing, dog bolts missing on front and rear doors, signs of leaking safety relief valve,
Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35442845h exit door not self closing. note: at cellar level incafeteria doors at exit d & f &(b)not closing. remedy: repair & or replace doors.
Jun 9, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35442842m failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit dischsrges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542. note: at gym on both 3rd & 4th fl emergency exit
Jun 9, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35333441z exit door not self closing. observed door @stairway d & fc that goes into cafeteria @basement lvl is not able close. hinge, door and frame appear damage. rem: repair and/or replace door.
Aug 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35361641l failure to mantain building in code-complaint mannerlack of emergency lighting for exits. exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. note: emergency lighting @auditorium and
Aug 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35361538y failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1; 27-381 note: @several locations throughout the school exixting
Aug 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35361567m exit door not self closing. observed interior exit door near exit c has broken hardware and does not close properly. the frame is damaged.rem: repair and/or replace door & hardware.
Aug 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35361642n failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner noted: door @room 426 is not closing properly. hinges are damaged & door is defective.rem: repair and or replace door.
Aug 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of emergency lighting for exits discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1 and 27-542.noted:emergency lighting @ auditorium 2 @ gym @ 3rd floor and 2
Oct 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:class rooms doors at room 426 and 428 do not close properly due to hardware deffectiveness.rem:repair and or replace
Oct 5, 2018
Resolve - 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 light not work at auditorium when tested. rmdy: comply
Jun 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted: em (gates) @auditorium not working when tested:rem:comply with code
Jun 20, 2018
Resolve - 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: exterior exit door (at 129 st) with chain and padlock on it at time of inspection
Jun 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: fpsc door not self closing at entry door exit (at front interior) rmdy: comply with code.
Jun 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted:@ em exit (c26)pad locked at time of inspection.rem:comply with code
Apr 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted:rpsc door & entry not self closing.remedy:comply with code
Apr 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.use of prohibited door &/or hardware.reissue#35085953m.note door stops installed @ the front main entry,vestibule doors & office doors on the 1st fl.rem compl
Jul 21, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35085951z.exit doors not self closing.note entry door to auditorium kitchen service area doors,3rd fl (stair g) & 4th fl (stair e).rem comply w/ nov
Jul 21, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35017045m.occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records.note cars parked in play yard @ center court yard contraryto cert of occupancy.rem comply w/ the nov
Jul 21, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:use of prohibited door &/or hardware per b.c.1008.1.8;27-371(j).door stops @ front main entry foors & @ office.rem:remove illegal hardware.
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
27-376(b),use of theroplastic or plexiglass vision panels.various doors throughout bldg @ all fls.rem:provide required glass panels.
Mar 5, 2014
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 26, 2021 · Apt 1O
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 11, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1936
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 76,174 ft²
- Lot area
- 52,975 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1984 / 33
- Assessed value
- $7,091,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1400 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1400 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 1400 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1400 Amsterdam 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 1400 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1936 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.