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549 Riverside Drive

A 6-story building with 60 apartments, built in 1925, in Manhattan, NY 10027.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

5open HPD violations4 hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
58rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

549 Riverside Drive has 5 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. 58 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 549 Riverside Drive have open violations?

Yes: 5 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 days4
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

No class C violation is open. 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 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 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 549 Riverside Drive?

549 Riverside Drive 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 549 Riverside Drive rent stabilized?

58 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 51 in 2018. That’s 58 of the building’s 60 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 1-01994-0081.