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1201 Amsterdam Avenue

An 11-story building with 116 apartments, built in 1912, in Manhattan, NY 10027.

Addresses on the lot: 1201 to 1209 Amsterdam Avenue.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

23open HPD violations17 hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
105rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2018
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

1201 Amsterdam Avenue has 23 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. 105 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018.

Does 1201 Amsterdam Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 23 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days17
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days6

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1201 Amsterdam Avenue?

1201 Amsterdam Avenue is registered with HPD to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

At least 50 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 17% of residential buildings in 10027 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1201 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?

105 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018. That’s 105 of the building’s 116 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01962-0038.