306 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 82 311 service requests, 55 DOB violations, 35 DOB permits.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 91% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.7. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Light Condition (2) · PLUMBING (2) · Damaged Tree (1) · Water System (1) · Water Quality (1) · Street Sign (1).
$492,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1912) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (87) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | TEACHER'S COLLEGE-COLUMBIA |
| Head officer | THOMAS R BAILEY |
| Managing agent | TEACHERS COLLEGE |
| Last registered | 2026-07-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,330,000 | $3,748,500 |
| 2026 | $8,087,000 | $3,639,150 |
| 2027 | $8,817,000 | $3,967,650 |
The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: STUDENT DORMITORY
| Energy grade (LL33) | A — ENERGY STAR score 94/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 125 St — A B C D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 116 St-Columbia University — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 120 St — M11 M60-SBS · 350 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | Morningside Dr & Amsterdam Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 36 ,125. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
106 Morningside Drive
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by TEACHERS COLLEGE — 6 buildings, 842 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1220 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 356 | A |
| 517 West 121 Street | MN | 241 | A |
| 509 West 121 Street | MN | 110 | A |
| 106 Morningside Drive | MN | 87 | A |
| 512 West 122 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 514 West 122 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 20 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
Every one of the 306 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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