168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1860

Floors4

Units2

Building Area36,078 sqft

ZoningR7A

ClassW2

Market Value$5.5M

168 MORNINGSIDE AVE is a property located at 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027. It is classified as a education - parochial school. The building was constructed in 1860. It has 4 floors and 2 units. The building area is 36,078 square feet on a 19,905 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $5.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 93 building permits on record (74 active). There are 88 violations on record (45 currently open). 19 docketed judgments carrying $4,800 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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458records on file

35Energy Star

Completed in 1860, 168 Morningside Ave rises 4 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 36,078 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 141 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 458 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 116 of its 458 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (112) and permit (93) trail well behind. 45 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 35, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 194 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 25% inspection, 141 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$5.5M of New York, written across 458 government filings.

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updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027

Building TypeEducation - Parochial School

Building ClassW2

Year Built1860

Floors4

Total Units2

Building Area36,078 sqft

Lot Size19,905 sqft

ZoningR7A

BBL1019670024

BIN1084102

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$5.5M

Assessed Total$2.5M

Assessed Land$471K

Building Permits

93 on record · 74 active

ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Feb 23, 2026Job #M01363253-I1-EL

SIDEWALK SHED

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Sep 12, 2022Job #120907242-01-02

SP

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK

Filed Sep 12, 2022Est. cost $263KJob #120907242-01

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Mar 1, 2022Job #M00689620-I1-EL

Survey and Repair kitchen outlet

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed May 11, 2021Est. cost $121KJob #121686470-01

STRUCTURAL

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Violations

88 on record · 45 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,800

Judgments · 19 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2021Balance $2,000Ticket #011771658Z

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2021Ticket #011735589X

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #011707621Z

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2020Ticket #011720190M

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2020Balance $1,000Ticket #011700806N

INSPECTION AND TESTING

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 4, 2025#35693489R

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED EXP#2 ADA RAMP LEADING DOWN TO PLAYGROUND HAD MISSING OF LOOSE SECTIONS OF RAILING.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 4, 2025#35693492H

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED EXP#3(REAR)EXTRIOR METAL STAIRWELL WAS CORRODED AT SEVERAL CONNECTION POINTS.METAL SPLITTING & FLAKING AROUND STAIRWELL FRAME.THROUGHOUT MULTIPLE LEVE

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 4, 2025#35693488P

REISSUE#35688611P FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:EXP#1,ROOF LEVEL DECORATIVE METAL FENCE WAS BENT & MISSING SECTION WITH A PIECE OF PLYWOOD ALONG THE CENTER.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLAC

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 4, 2025#35693487N

28-301.1 REISSUE#35688612R FAILURE TO PROVIDE VENTILATION TO GAS METERROOM PER P115.6(1968 CODE)FGC APPENDIX E(E4)(2014 CODE).NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL GAS METER ROOM,NO FRESH AIR VENTILATION PROVIDED.REM:COMPLY WI

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 13, 2024#35688611P

REISSUE#35674802K-FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:OBSERVED AT EXP.1,ROOF LEVEL HAS A DECORATIVE METAL FENCE THATIS BENT ON THE(SOUTH)CORNER OF THE BUILDING AND MISSING SECTION IN THE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 was constructed in 1860. It is classified as a education - parochial school with 4 floors and 2 units. The building area is 36,078 sqft.

Are there building permits at 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 93 building permits on record, with 74 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Feb 23, 2026.

Does 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 88 violations on record, with 45 currently open. Breakdown: 33 DOB, 55 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,800. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has an assessed market value of $5.5M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $471K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 168 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

168 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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