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Hammer Health Sciences Center, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02139 • Lot 0051 • Zip: 10032

Condition

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

4 Open DOB violations 114 on record • 1989–2021 0 Open ECB violations 16 on record • 1989–2020

Address

Primary address: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02139
Lot: 0051
BBL: 1021390051
Unified address ID: 1021390051

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R8 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Block assemblage
Lot area: 35,400 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 62 ft x 218 ft
Built FAR: 6.51
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Hospitals and Health - Hospitals, Sanitariums, Mental Institutions (I1)
Year built: 1975
Last altered: 2022
Floors: 18
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 230,565 sq ft
Building dimensions: 62 ft x 216 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY TR

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $51,771,000
Total assessment: $23,296,950
Land assessment: $675,000
Exempt total: $23,296,950
Assessment owner: COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
175 St A

About 5 minutes on foot · 328 m

  • Times Square 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 walking, 31 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 16, 2026 $40,508

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2026 $51,200

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2026 $39,704

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB filing Jan 5, 2026 $80,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.

2025

  1. DOB filing Nov 26, 2025 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 14, 2025 $537,997

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2025 $3,900,173

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 18, 2025 $500,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. DOB filing Apr 29, 2024 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO MODIFY EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. THANK YOU.

  2. DOB filing Feb 2, 2024 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

2023

  1. DOB filing May 9, 2023 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL OF PARTITIONS AND RELATED FINISH CHANGES FOR HAMMER CRYO EM FACILITY AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHAN...

  2. DOB filing Apr 26, 2023 $458,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO MODIFY EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AT THE 5TH AND 6TH FLOOR HAMMER HEALTH SCIENCES BUILDING OF COLUMBIA UNIVE...

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. DOB violation Oct 18, 2021

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  3. DOB violation Feb 2, 2021

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2020

  1. DOB violation Nov 2, 2020

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  2. ECB violation Oct 15, 2020 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    MISSING KEYS FOR DEVICE TO PERFORM INSPECTION, PROVIDE KEYS FOR DEVICE

  3. DOB violation Sep 2, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. ECB violation Aug 28, 2020 $625

    CLASS - 2

    REMOVAL OF SAFETY MEASURES WITHOUT DEPT APPROVAL OBSERVED BLDG WITH FACADE DESIGNATED AS "UNSAFE" WITH SIDEWALK SHED ...

  5. ECB violation Aug 28, 2020 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.NOTE:OBSERVED COPING STONES ON THE ROOF LVL S&E ELEVATIONS...

  6. DOB violation Aug 2, 2020

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  7. Permit issued Jul 21, 2020

    EW / OT

    THE GRENADIER CORPORATION

  8. Permit issued Jun 25, 2020

    EW / MH

    ACC CONSTRUCTION CORP

  9. Permit issued Jun 25, 2020

    EW / OT

    ACC CONSTRUCTION CORP

  10. Permit issued Jun 25, 2020

    EW / OT

    ACC CONSTRUCTION CORP

  11. Permit issued Apr 30, 2020

    PL / PL

    CARDOZA PLUMBING CORP

  12. ECB violation Feb 20, 2020 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SAFETY MEASURES TO PROTECT AND SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY FROM DOCUMENTED UNSAFE FACADE AS PER ...

2019

  1. Permit issued Oct 23, 2019

    EW / SP

    I.M.P. PLBG & HTG CORP

2018

  1. ECB violation Sep 13, 2018 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO TAKE REQUIRED MEASURES TO PROTECT AND SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY FROM A DOCUMENTED UNSAFE FACADE.AS NOTED ON 3/2...

2017

  1. ECB violation Apr 20, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO TAKE/PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES SUCH AS SIDEWALK SHED'S FENCES,ETC. WHERE REQUIRED TO PROTECT AND SECURE PUBL...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERS
AMADOR CENTENO
DOB Filing 01/05/2026
Owner
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CNTR
AMADOR CENTENO
DOB Filing 04/18/2023
Owner
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
YVONNE WOJCICKI
DOB Filing 12/11/2020
Owner
QUANTUM DESIGN
MOHAMMED ISLAM
DOB Filing 05/26/2020
Owner
COLGATE ENTERPRISE CORP
STANISLAV SIDORENKO
DOB Filing 05/18/2017
Owner
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIV.
AMADOR CENTENO
DOB Filing 01/25/2017
Owner
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA
AMADOR CENTENO
DOB Filing 07/25/2016
Owner
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
AMADOR CENTENO
DOB Filing 05/18/2015
Owner
Columbia University Facilities
Bob Lemieux
DOB Filing 02/12/2015
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
DOB Filing 01/20/2015

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10174
DOB NOW 06/16/2026
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WOODSIDE, NY, 11377
DOB NOW 01/17/2024
Owner
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC
CARLSTADT, NJ, 07072
DOB NOW 07/05/2018
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NY
412 LOW LIBRARY
535 W 116TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 05/26/2022
PARTY 1
NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
55 WATER STREET 9TH FL SW
OFFICE OF CITYSCAPE & FRANCHISES
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
ACRIS 05/26/2022
PARTY 2
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
412 LOW LIBRARY
535 WEST 116TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 03/15/2017
PARTY 1
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
630 WEST 168TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
ACRIS 09/29/2011
PARTY 2
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF
630 WEST 168TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
ACRIS 07/01/2009
PARTY 1
NYCDOT DIV. OF FRANCHISES, CONCESSIONS & CONSENTS
40 WORTH STREET, 9TH FLOOR SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 05/10/2007
PARTY 1
NYCDOT DIV. OF FRANCHISES, CONCESSIONS, & CONSENTS
40 WORTH STREET ROOM 940
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 07/22/2004
PARTY 1
COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY TR
ACRIS 07/13/1978
GRANTOR/SELLER
PRESBYTERIAN HSPTL ETAL
ACRIS 04/05/1973
GRANTEE/BUYER
COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY TR
ACRIS 04/05/1973

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
COLUMBIA UNVSY CTY NY TR
PLUTO