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50 Morningside Ave

Manhattan, NY 10026Company-ownedBBL 1019450061BIN 1059109
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Year Built1929
Floors7
Units49
Building Area57,148 sqft
ZoningR8A
ClassD1
Market Value$6.8M

50 MORNINGSIDE AVE is a property located at 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1929. It has 7 floors and 49 units. The building area is 57,148 square feet on a 10,092 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8A. The assessed market value is $6.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 83 building permits on record (45 active). There are 811 violations on record (82 currently open). 30 docketed judgments carrying $10,850 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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2,928records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1929, 50 Morningside Ave rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 49 units and 57,148 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.8M, and assessed for tax at $3.1M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,928 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,832 of its 2,928 records, fully 63%, fall under that one heading. Violation (811) and permit (83) trail well behind. 82 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 87.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 426 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 63% complaint, 51 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.

$6.8M of New York, written across 2,928 government filings.

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Property Details

Address50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1929
Floors7
Total Units49
Building Area57,148 sqft
Lot Size10,092 sqft
ZoningR8A
ConditionAverage
1019450061
1059109
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.8M
$3.1M
$227K

Building Permits

83 on record · 45 active
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 23, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #M01454706-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 23, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #M01454706-S1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 4, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #M01454706-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 4, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #M01454706-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 2, 2026Job #M01454713-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY WIRING AND LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 270 LF

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Violations

811 on record · 82 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,850
Judgments · 30 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 13, 2026Balance $6,250Ticket #039190715R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049655452Y
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $350Ticket #049447328K
SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $100Ticket #049497609M
NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $25Ticket #047507743R
NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS

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SafetyAEUHAZ
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 30, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202609-0041435
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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 5, 2026#19192830

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW LOWER COUNTER BALANCE LOOSE AT WEST WALL IN THE 6th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 5, 2026#19192831

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOORS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 5, 2026#19192832

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 5, 2026#19192833

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT THE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 was constructed in 1929. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 7 floors and 49 units. The building area is 57,148 sqft.

Are there building permits at 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 83 building permits on record, with 45 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Supported Scaffold (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 23, 2026.

Does 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 811 violations on record, with 82 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB Safety, 34 DOB, 17 ECB, 757 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 30 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,850. 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 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has an assessed market value of $6.8M and a total assessed value of $3.1M (land: $227K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 is zoned R8A. 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 50 MORNINGSIDE AVE?

50 MORNINGSIDE AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 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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