1320 Amsterdam Avenue

1320 Amsterdam Avenue in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, has 27 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026.

Public housing (NYCHA) · Multi-family elevator · 1128 units · Built 1955

Owned by the New York City Housing Authority. Rent is set by household income, and HPD does not enforce the housing code here; conditions are handled through NYCHA and its federal monitor.

StreetSpy grade: Not graded (Not graded)

• Public housing (NYCHA): rent is set by household income, and HPD does not inspect these buildings, so there is no violation record to grade.
• Conditions, repairs and transfers go through NYCHA's Customer Contact Center (718-707-7771) and the federal monitor's reports.

• Repairs: 27 open, 4 class C, records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: No bedbug filing, 3 yr, records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: 3 open DOB violations, records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 14, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

27 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 4 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 28 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2005-02-03. Newest violation issued 2015-09-21. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2015. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, kitchen, 13th floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863611
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the north, 13th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863630
• Class C: Mold, ceiling, 2nd room from the north, 13th floor. HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL. APPROX. = 56 SQ.FT. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863640
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the north, 13th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863606
• Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 2nd room from the north, 13th floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863621
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 13th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863643
• Class B: Mold, ceiling, kitchen, 13th floor. HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL. APPROX. = 16 SQ.FT. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 13F, 13th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13F), issued 2015-09-21. HPD violation 10863647
• Class B: Floor or stair defect, 21st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL TILE FLOOR IN THE 2nd PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 21E, 21st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 21E), issued 2015-09-10. HPD violation 10854315

311 housing complaints

1 in the last 12 months, 6 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (1).

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

3 open DOB violations, 2 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 36 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

4 executed evictions in the last 3 years (23 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. This owner has 194 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1019800001, HPD building ID 5537. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 125 St (1), 2 min walk
• 125 St (A, C, B, D), 7 min walk
• 116 St-Columbia University (1), 11 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.