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253 West 109 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01881 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 10025

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 253 West 109 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10025
Block: 01881
Lot: 0006
BBL: 1018810006
Unified address ID: 1018810006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,365 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 39 ft x 35 ft
Built FAR: 3.62
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 4,946 sq ft
Building dimensions: 39 ft x 35 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,996,000
Total assessment: $80,376
Land assessment: $13,731
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 walking, 32 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 22, 2022 $40,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 7, 2021 $45,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 15, 2021 $40,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 13, 2021 $45,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. HPD violation Apr 2, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2008

  1. DOB filing Jan 25, 2008 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION TOAPARTMENT #5 ON 5TH FLOOR. NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, BATHROOM FIXTURES,OAK FLOORS, DOORS A...

2006

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2006

    PL / PL

    PSEC PLUMBING & HEATINC CORP

  2. Permit issued May 19, 2006

    EW / OT

    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

2005

  1. DOB filing Jul 19, 2005 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION WITHIN EXISTING APARTMENTS; NEW GWB ON EXISTING FRAMING, NEW DOORS, BATHROOM FIXTURES,...

2004

  1. Permit issued Apr 21, 2004

    PL / PL

    PSEC PLBG AND HTG CORP

2003

  1. Permit issued Dec 1, 2003

    EW / OT

    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

2002

  1. Permit issued Oct 28, 2002

    EW / OT

    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

2001

  1. Permit issued May 2, 2001

    EW / OT

    SOHO RESTORATION CO., INC.

  2. DOB filing May 2, 2001 $75,000

    Alteration Type II

    LOCAL LAW 11 REPAIRS. PARAPET WALL REPAIRS AND ROOF. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB filing Apr 17, 2001 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91.

1991

  1. ECB violation Oct 9, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT (EXPIRED): SIDE WALK SHED PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. REMEDY: 'RENEW PERMIT OR REMOVE SHED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
400 WEST 119TH STREET
New York, NY, 10027
Agent
DIEGO RIVERA
400 WEST 119TH STREET
New York, NY, 10027
HeadOfficer
DAVID GREENBERG
400 WEST 119TH STREET
New York, NY, 10027
Officer
MONICA KUTH
400 WEST 119TH STREET
New York, NY, 10027
SiteManager
SERVICECTR HRMANSERVICECTR
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
TRUSTEE OF COLUMBIA UNVIERSITY
MARK KERMAN
Owner
TRUSTEE OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYH
MARK KERMAN
Owner
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
WILLIAM SCOTT
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
COLUMBIA RESIDENTIAL
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 2
313 LOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
PARTY 1
550 WEST 110TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10025

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner