4,497 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 24 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,275 311 service requests, 890 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 483 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 66% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.6. In ZIP 10027, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-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.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$28,167 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
274 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (78) · Illegal Parking (43) · Lead (15) · Consumer Complaint (13) · Hazardous Materials (9) · Water System (8).
$29,414,902 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (199 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 (1956) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (982) |
| 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) | MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS HOUSING CORP |
| Head officer | ERIC DIRNBACH |
| Managing agent | FirstService Residential |
| Last registered | 2025-09-05 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $154,931,000 | $69,718,950 |
| 2026 | $162,436,000 | $73,096,200 |
| 2027 | $162,604,000 | $73,171,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER
For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $33,796,951 a year ($26.22 per sq ft), operating expenses $14,836,114 ($11.51 per sq ft), net operating income $18,960,837. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 47/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 10) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikko | Asian/Asian Fusion | Grade Pending | Mice evidence |
| West Place | Chinese | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Hygiene, Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 125 St — 1 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 125 St — A B C D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 125 St — M11 · 550 ft |
| Citi Bike | Broadway & Moylan Pl · 650 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.
80 La Salle Street
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
274 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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 FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL — 556 buildings, 66,420 units. Grades across the portfolio: A464 · B61 · C14 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 556 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $19,389,994 on 2020-12-10 (lender: Principal Life Insurance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | RPTT&RET $495,000 — from ESTATE OF SOON LEE CHOI; JOHN INKAP CHOI to BARROW, JOHN | $495,000 | |
| 2026-09-04 | RPTT&RET $855,000 — from WALQUI-VAN LIER, AIDA to LEITMANN-NIIMI, NICOLAS M; NIIMI, REIKO | $855,000 | |
| 2026-08-27 | RPTT&RET $310,000 — from LI, WEIQIN to AUBRUN, REMY | $310,000 | |
| 2026-08-18 | Sold for $855,000 | $855,000 | $871 |
| 2026-08-18 | Sold for $495,000 | $495,000 | $504 |
| 2026-08-18 | Sold for $310,000 | $310,000 | $316 |
| 2026-08-10 | RPTT&RET $510,000 — from WIESEN, ELIZABETH; DELANO, LEWIS A to WEISS, MARTHA | $510,000 | |
| 2026-07-30 | RPTT&RET $300,000 — from WAY, MICHAEL to HORAN, MARGARET M | $300,000 | |
| 2026-07-27 | Sold for $300,000 | $300,000 | $305 |
| 2026-07-24 | RPTT&RET $312,500 — from YEH, VIVIAN W; YEH, PHOEBE W to GREER, BRENDAN MILES; YEH, VIVIAN W | $312,500 | |
| 2026-07-22 | Sold for $510,000 | $510,000 | $519 |
| 2026-07-09 | RPTT&RET $949,000 — from POMERANTZ, DAVID; POMERANTZ, JOANNE to BROOKS, PATRICK K; BROOKS, KATHERINE C | $949,000 | |
| 2026-07-08 | Sold for $312,500 | $312,500 | $318 |
| 2026-06-29 | Sold for $949,000 | $949,000 | $966 |
| 2026-06-26 | RPTT&RET $539,000 — from WHITE, KENNETH; WHITE, CATHERINE to GODAY, EDWARD ALAN | $539,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43 | 38 | 91 | 79 | 19 | 270 |
| 2018 | 41 | 23 | 74 | 65 | 37 | 240 |
| 2019 | 56 | 9 | 100 | 77 | 23 | 265 |
| 2020 | 52 | 19 | 201 | 41 | 14 | 327 |
| 2021 | 58 | 36 | 141 | 97 | 9 | 341 |
| 2022 | 40 | 18 | 124 | 70 | 23 | 275 |
| 2023 | 29 | 11 | 73 | 87 | 17 | 217 |
| 2024 | 68 | 31 | 166 | 90 | 20 | 375 |
| 2025 | 55 | 30 | 93 | 92 | 14 | 284 |
| 2026 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 61 | 20 | 156 |
Every one of the 4,497 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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