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160 Morningside Avenue

903Records
17City systems
27Open violations
22.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · Neighborhood: Manhattanville-West Harlem
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903 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 319 HPD complaints, 295 311 service requests, 85 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10027
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units30
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)160-166 MORNINGSIDEAVE. REALTY
BBL1019670020
BIN1083260, 1083261, 1083262, 1083263

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 51% 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 22.9. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations27 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2005-01-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Noise (3) · Damaged Tree (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Consumer Complaint (2) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE REALTY LLC
Head officerMICHAEL FAUST
Managing agentURBAN MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-13

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,546,000 $1,145,700
2026$2,707,000 $1,218,150
2027$2,281,000 $1,026,450

The city's market estimate has fallen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

Subway125 St — A B C D · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
125 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morningside Av / W 125 St — M104 · 350 ft
Citi BikeSt Nicholas Ave & W 126 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 129 John H. Finley. 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.

Report a problem to 311

160 Morningside Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by URBAN MANAGEMENT LLC — 17 buildings, 511 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B12 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
152 East 171 Street BX76 B
40 St Nicholas Avenue MN51 B
1403 Amsterdam Avenue MN46 A
1610 University Avenue BX45 B
626 West 135 Street MN31 B
78 Ellwood Street MN30 B
464 West 150 Street MN30 B
160 Morningside Avenue MN30 A
25 Convent Avenue MN30 B
72 Ellwood Street MN30 B
470 West 150 Street MN29 A
21 Convent Avenue MN24 B
1002 Garrison Avenue BX21 A
113 Morningside Avenue MN14 B
1862 Lexington Avenue MN8 B
1475 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 B
1860 Lexington Avenue MN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $114,548 on 2022-08-02 (lender: Webster Bank, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-19AL&R $1,500,000 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE. REALTY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,500,000
2022-08-19Agreement $1,500,000 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE. REALTY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,500,000
2022-08-02Mortgage $114,548 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE. REALTY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $114,548
2016-02-05AL&R $1,600,000 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE. REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
2016-02-05Mortgage $1,600,000 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDE AVE. REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,600,000
1999-04-08Mortgage $680,029 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDEAVE. REALTY LLC to CHASE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $680,029
1999-04-08Mortgage $819,971 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDEAVE. REALTY LLC to CHASE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $819,971
1999-04-08Mortgage $694,871 — from 160-166 MORNINGSIDEAVE. REALTY LLC to CHASE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $694,871

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174410651
20180380745
20190271331
202009902101
2021011102113
20220265233
20231340742
20240210526
20251110416
202603047
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The full timeline

Construction 41Enforcement 35Housing & tenants 736Ownership & money 31Health & systems 60

Every one of the 903 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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