616 West 116 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1018960080
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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units
on record) — the report below covers its full public record.
Open with the city right now
Open HPD violations
2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1999-06-13.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sidewalk Condition (1).
Filed construction activity
$159,750 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (3 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.
Registered with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
BARNARD COLLEGE
Head officer
LAURA ROSENBURY
Managing agent
BARNARD COLLEGE
Last registered
2025-09-08
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$10,748,000
$4,836,600
2026
$11,276,000
$5,074,200
2027
$11,824,000
$5,320,800
The city's market estimate has risen
10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: STUDENT DORMITORY
Building systems
Energy grade (LL33)
B — ENERGY STAR score 81/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuel
NATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)
SAFE (cycle 10)
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
Subway
116 St-Columbia University — 1 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Riverside Dr / W 116 St — M5 · 300 ft
Citi Bike
W 116 St & Broadway · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
1 311 service request 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $30,000,000 on
1997-02-19 (lender: Dormitory Authority/the State Of New York), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1997-02-19
Mortgage $30,000,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITY/THE STATE OF NEW YOR
$30,000,000
1988-12-07
Mortgage $790,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHTY ETAL
$790,000
1988-12-07
Mortgage $790,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHRTY ETAL
$790,000
1987-10-23
Mortgage $24,870,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHTY NYS
$24,870,000
1987-10-23
Mortgage $24,870,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHRY ETAL
$24,870,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
21
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
1
0
5
7
2018
0
2
2
0
3
7
2019
0
1
5
0
1
7
2020
0
3
1
0
1
5
2021
0
3
4
1
1
9
2022
5
5
7
0
4
21
2023
0
8
5
0
4
17
2024
0
3
4
0
6
13
2025
0
1
0
0
5
6
2026
1
0
1
0
4
6
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2024-06-07ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 824354 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE DEPAR$625
2024-05-09311: Sidewalk Condition — Dumpster - Construction Waste
2024-05-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2024-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-12-01DOB violation EGRADE: FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
2023-11-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-04-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-03-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-10-13Boiler inspection
2021-05-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-02HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-23FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2021-03-15LDMK — from NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2021-02-17311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2021-01-20DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-01-20DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2020
2020-11-01311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2020-11-01ECB CLASS - 1 violation: 42M07: (42.M.07) NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN CONTROLLER AS MANDATE IN APPENDIX K 3.10.12 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODES. REMED$3,125
2020-11-01ECB CLASS - 1 violation: 42M07: (42.M.07) NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN CONTROLLER AS MANDATED IN 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K OF 2014 BUILDING CODE. REMED$3,125
2020-11-01DOB complaint, category ?
2020-06-10Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-05FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2019-10-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-03-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-02-01311: Street Condition — Pothole
2018
2018-11-27Elevator permit: Modernize elevators 1P9552 and 1P9553 per PPN 26/90$22,550
2018-11-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-10-16FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2018-10-16FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2018-05-03Boiler inspection — defects found
2018-03-05311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2018-03-02311: Street Sign - Missing — St Name - Attached to Pole
2017
2017-12-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-12-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-11-09Boiler inspection
2017-11-04FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2017-06-14Boiler inspection
2017-03-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-02-17Facade (LL11) filing, cycle 8: SWARMP
2016
2016-11-01FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2016-10-26HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2016-08-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-07-29Job filed: REPLACEMENT (1) NEW GAS FIRED HOT WATER HEATER WITH INTEGRAL BURNER. RECONNECT EXISTING L.P GAS LINE. NO CHANGE IN MEANS OF EGRESS USE GROUP OR OCCUPA$57,000
2015-10-02HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-07-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-10-21FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2014-08-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-30DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2013
2013-11-12FDNY inspection (ANNUL-COL-UNI)
2013-10-02DOB violation E:
2013-10-02DOB violation E:
2013-09-20311: Construction Safety Enforcement — SST Tracking Complaint
2013-09-20DOB complaint, category ?
2013-09-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS &/OR APPROVEDAMENDMENTS -OUTRIGGERS MISSING COUNTER WEIGHTS 5 -BENCH WORK
2013-07-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-07-05Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-07-03Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2013-07-03Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2013-07-03Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2013-06-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-06-11Job filed: LL FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE OF OCCUPANCY FILED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$257,000
2013-01-31DOB violation FISPNRF: FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 7A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2012
2012
2012-07-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2012-06-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-05-23DOB violation E:
2012-02-28Facade (LL11) filing, cycle 7: SWARMP
2012-02-07311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011
2011-12-07311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011-04-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-01-19DOB violation E:
2010
2010-04-15DOB violation E:
2010-03-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO FILE AN ARCHITECT/ENGINEER REPORT CERTIFYING EXIT/DIRECTION SIGNS ARE CONNECTED TO EMERGENCY POWER SOURCE/STORAGE BATTE
2009
2009-05-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-05-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008
2008-10-27Facade (LL11) filing, cycle 6: SAFE
2008-09-22Job filed: FILING HEREWITH STRUCTURAL SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING VAULT AS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$129,000
2008-09-22Job filed: FILING HEREWITH STRUCTURAL SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING VAULT AS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$129,000
2008-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-05-13Job filed: FILING HEREWITH MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK ASSOCIATED WITH INTERIOR RENOVATI ON. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$55,000
2008-05-13Job filed: FILING HEREWITH INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RESIDENCE HALL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRES S OR OCCUPANCY.$280,000
2008-05-13Job filed: FILING HEREWITH MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK ASSOCIATED WITH INTERIOR RENOVATI ON. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$55,000
2008-03-31DOB violation LL2604E:
2008-03-24Mortgage satisfied — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW
2007
2007-11-30DOB violation LL1198:
2007-04-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2006
2006-10-03DOB violation E:
2006-10-03DOB violation E:
2006-08-08Permit EQ — RE-ISSUED
2006-08-04Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 95' DURING FACADE REPAIR .NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 AND TPPN 9/99.
2006-08-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-07-14Job filed: FILING HEREWITH FACADE REPAIRS AS PERPLANS. NO CHNGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$100,000
2003
2003-03-20DOB violation E: 1P9552
2003-03-20DOB violation E: 1P9553
2002
2002-08-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-08-08DOB violation L1198:
2002-07-23Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS AS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$31,000
2002-07-23Job filed: MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYST EM AS INDICATED ON PLANS NO CHA GE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$16,500
2002-07-23Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS AS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$31,000
2002-07-23Job filed: INTERIOR PARTITION MODIFICATIONS AND EXTERIOR WINDOW REPLACEMENT ON 6TH FLOOR AS INDICATED ON ATTACHED PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$90,000
2001
2001-10-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-10-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-09-07Job filed: INSTALL (1) NEW GAS FIRED HOT WATER BOIL ER FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER WITH INTEGRAL BURNER CONNECT TO EXISTING LOW PRESSURE GAS SERVICE FILED UNDER 10167$25,000
2001-09-07Job filed: INSTALL (1) NEW GAS FIRED HOT WATER BOIL ER FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER WITH INTEGRAL BURNER CONNECT TO EXISTING LOW PRESSURE GAS SERVICE FILED UNDER 10167$25,000
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-11-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-09-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-09-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SCAFFOLD 16' LONG X 100' HIGH DURING FACADE REPAIR NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCUPANCY
2000-09-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SCAFFOLD 16' LONG X 100' HIGH DURING FACADE REPAIR NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCUPANCY
2000-06-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-06-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 40' DURING PARAPET RESTORATION. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91.
2000-06-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 40' DURING PARAPET RESTORATION. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91.
1999-06-13HPD class A: SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL STY FIRE EXIT STAIRWAY.
1999-06-13HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD 4 FROM BOTTOM 10 STY TO BULKHEAD ROOF FIRE EXIT STAIRWAY.
1999-06-09DOB complaint, category ?
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-02-23Permit PL — ISSUED
1998-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-02-19Mortgage satisfied — from BERNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITYSTATE OF NEW YORK
1997-02-19Mortgage $30,000,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITY/THE STATE OF NEW YOR$30,000,000
1997-02-19Mortgage satisfied — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITYSTATE OF NEW YORK
1993-07-21ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT IN THAT A CHIMNEY IS BEING ERECTED WITHOUT PROPER PERMITS WORK WAS STARTED BEFOR APPLICATION WAS REVIEWED BY$800
1993-01-25Deed — from DORMITORY AUTHORITY/ETC to BARNARD COLLEGE
1992
1992-11-08ECB Hazardous violation: FAILUE TO MAINTAIN DEFECT IS:CHIMNEY AT ROOF LEVEL IS CRACKED, BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE AND A 1FT.X2FT. PIECE HAS FALLEN INTO COURTYAR$800
1990
1990-06-29DOB violation LL1081: 2
1989
1989-03-02DOB violation E: (51)REPAIR ALL WORK LIGHTS CAR TOP,PIT UNDERSIDE OF CARS (52)REPAIRS PHONE IN CAR (53)SECURE OVERHEAD DOOR AND PROVID
1989-03-02DOB violation E: (51)REPAIR ALL WORK LIGHTS ON CAR TOP & PIT (52)REPAIR PHONE IN CAB (53)SECURE OVERHEAD DOOR AND PROVIDE LADDER TO SAME
1988
1988-12-07Mortgage $790,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHTY ETAL$790,000
1988-12-07Mortgage $790,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHRTY ETAL$790,000
1988-12-07Agreement — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHTY ETAL
1988-12-07Agreement — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHORITYETAL
1987
1987-10-23LEAS — from DORMITORY AUTHORITY to BARNARD COLLEGE
1987-10-23Mortgage $24,870,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHTY NYS$24,870,000
1987-10-23Mortgage $24,870,000 — from BARNARD COLLEGE to DORMITORY AUTHRY ETAL$24,870,000