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Wallach Hall

1116 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · Morningside Heights · BIN 1082160

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1912Year Built

14Stories

W6Building Class

R8Zoning

1,670,868 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized31 Active Violations 30 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸FISP: SWARMP

HPD05/07/2026(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD04/29/2026(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

HPD06/12/2025(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD06/04/2025(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

HPD04/16/2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD04/01/2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

HPD03/29/2023(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD03/15/2023(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

HPD03/08/2022(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD02/15/2022(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

HPD04/16/2021(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.4 identical filings

HPD04/01/2021(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPDs website, www.NYC.gov\HPD, search bed bugs.

ECB11/24/2025Failure to maintain facade wall"s" and appurtenances. Note: at the time of inspection i observed at ex #1, west elevation, cracked and spalling concrete at 1ST floor above doorway. Remedy: maintain exterior buiNothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

Other college and university · 398,094 sf lot · 4.2 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalEquipmentGeneral

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off

RoofColumbia University Main Campus2p · 1 filing · 6 docs

Site & exteriorColumbia University Main CampusUnder Construction21p · 3 filings · 10 docs

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
KZ Engineering	4	07/08/2026
Norfast Engineering	1	05/18/2026
Hoffmann Architects	1	01/06/2022

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Synergy Building Consultants	1	03/21/2026
Hoffmann Architects	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Ceprine Construction	Scaffold	6	07/08/2026
Borowide Elect'l Contractors	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Borowide Elect'l Contractors	Electrical	1	03/22/2026
Schlesinger Elect'l Contracting	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Franco Remodeling	General Contractor	1	07/08/2026
R. Gunzer	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Platinum Electrical Service	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Norfast Engineering	6655	1	05/18/2026
Cole Technologies/Control	1290	2	01/06/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (81)Filed (6)Permit Issued (5)Signed Off (2)Facade (FISP) (15)Violation (43)Inspection (1)Special Inspection (9)

09/10/2026

Cycle 10 facade report submitted

09/03/2026

Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code

Certified

View inspection ↗

08/24/2026

Cycle 10 facade report signed — SAFE

08/19/2026

Signed off — Alteration

FACADE REPAIRS

M01389370-I1

08/06/2026

Cycle 10 facade inspection completed

07/08/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of temporary plywood enclosure with scaffold stair tower. Work shall comply with BC2022 chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this filing.

M01394203-P1

06/03/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of temporary plywood enclosure with scaffold stair tower. Work shall comply with BC2022 chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this filing.

M01394203-S1

06/03/2026

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M01394203-S1-FN

06/03/2026

Permit issued — General Construction

M01389370-I1-GC

05/18/2026

Filed — Alteration

FACADE REPAIRS

M01389370-I1

05/18/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of temporary plywood enclosure with scaffold stair tower. Work shall comply with BC2022 chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this filing.

M01394203-I1

05/18/2026

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01394203-I1-SH

05/18/2026

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M01394203-I1-SF

05/07/2026

Violation issued (HPD, open)

05/06/2026

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

Michelle Noris

05/06/2026

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

Michelle Noris

04/17/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

Michelle Noris

11/17/2025

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

06/12/2025

Violation issued (HPD, open)

04/16/2024

Violation issued (HPD, open)

11/15/2023

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

03/29/2023

Violation issued (HPD, open)

11/02/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

03/08/2022

Violation issued (HPD, open)

01/06/2022

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF STEEL DUNNAGE AT AREAWAY TO INCLUDE CRACKED BRICK AND PAVERS REPLACEMENT AND REPOINTING. PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00272300-I1

01/03/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting

GEORGE ANDERSEN

01/03/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding

GEORGE ANDERSEN

01/03/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details

GEORGE ANDERSEN

11/17/2021

Cycle 9 facade report submitted

11/17/2021

Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP

11/13/2021

Cycle 9 facade inspection completed

10/13/2021

Signed off — Alteration

M00535162-I1

06/09/2021

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00535162-I1-SH

06/08/2021

Filed — Alteration

M00535162-I1

04/16/2021

Violation issued (HPD, open)

12/05/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

11/26/2019

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

GEORGE ANDERSEN

11/26/2019

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

GEORGE ANDERSEN

11/26/2019

Special inspection requirement — Final

Lawrence Keenan

10/24/2018

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

05/25/2017

Cycle 8 facade inspection completed

05/25/2017

Cycle 8 facade report signed — SWARMP

02/16/2017

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/15/2017

Cycle 8 facade report submitted

03/02/2015

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

11/11/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/04/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/04/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/07/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/07/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

08/26/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

08/26/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

05/25/2011

Cycle 7 facade report submitted

05/20/2011

Cycle 7 facade report signed — SAFE

05/04/2011

Cycle 7 facade inspection completed

10/20/2010

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/20/2010

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

11/16/2009

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

06/13/2008

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

06/13/2008

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

Latest 60 of 81 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Permit Issued	Ceprine Construction	06/03/2026
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	Franco Remodeling	06/03/2026
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Ceprine Construction	05/18/2026
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Ceprine Construction	05/18/2026
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Ceprine Construction	06/09/2021
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Columbia University	12/23/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Columbia University	11/25/2014
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Cloverdale Master P&H	07/10/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Columbia University	09/23/2013
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Cloverdale Master P&H	06/07/2013
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Cloverdale Master P&H	06/07/2013
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Cloverdale Master P&H	06/20/2012
BIS	SP	RE-ISSUED	Cloverdale Master P&H	06/20/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Columbia University	06/14/2012
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Columbia University	06/14/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Henry Restoration	09/19/2007
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Lund Fire Prod. Co	09/26/1994

8 projects · most recent 05/13/2026

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/13/2026	Complete	High Quality Electric of NYC	—
03/14/2025	Permit Issued	Nee Electrical	—
06/14/2023	Complete	Signs Cad	—
07/26/2022	Permit Issued	R. Gunzer	General Wiring
10/28/2021	Complete	Schlesinger Elect'l Contracting	General Wiring
06/15/2021	Permit Issued	Platinum Electrical Service	General Wiring
06/15/2021	Complete	Borowide Elect'l Contractors	—
05/12/2021	Permit Issued	Nee Electrical	General Wiring

1 project · most recent 01/06/2022

Steel

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
01/06/2022	—	—	Steel

1 project · most recent 07/08/2026

Fence Scaffold Sidewalk Shed

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
07/08/2026	Permit Issued	Ceprine Construction	Fence, Scaffold, Sidewalk Shed

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 1

Date	Type	Result	Report
09/03/2026	Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 9

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
05/06/2026	Masonry	Michelle Noris	special
05/06/2026	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	Michelle Noris	special
04/17/2026	Final	Michelle Noris	progress
01/03/2022	Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
01/03/2022	Structural Steel - Welding	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
01/03/2022	Structural Steel - Details	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
11/26/2019	Post-installed Anchors	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
11/26/2019	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
11/26/2019	Final	Lawrence Keenan	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Columbia University Main Campus	Education	Entire building	Project M01389370 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/18/2026 Project M01394203 Alteration · Permit Entire · 05/18/2026 Project M00272300 Alteration · Filing Withdrawn · 01/06/2022 Project M00535162 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/08/2021

Names are taken automatically from the text of each project’s filed documents (title blocks and cover sheets) and screened to exclude owners, landlords and designers. They may be incomplete or wrong; check the filing.

▾Documents — 95 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings6

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch5

09/03/2026M00535162-I1Request digital key ↗

08/17/2026M01389370-I1Request digital key ↗

08/16/2026M01394203-S1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural1

09/03/2026M00272300-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits21

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION11

01/11/2016121020340Open ↗

12/04/2014121020340Open ↗

07/25/2014121020340Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION10

08/11/2016121065578Open ↗

11/06/2015121065578Open ↗

08/17/2015121065578Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications19

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature7

10/08/2026M00272300-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature6

09/03/2026M00535162-I1Open ↗

08/17/2026M01389370-I1Open ↗

08/16/2026M01394203-S1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION4

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

04/02/2012121020340Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature2

10/08/2026M00272300-I1Open ↗

08/27/2026M01389370-I1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment19

▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE16

08/21/2014121020340Open ↗

09/24/2013121020340Open ↗

09/03/2013121020340Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING3

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

04/02/2012121020340Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos11

▸BISASBESTOS-CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)5

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'3

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

03/30/2012121020340Open ↗

05/23/2012121020340Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report2

08/17/2026M01389370-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00272300-I1Open ↗

▸BISACP5 ASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)1

10/09/2012121340049Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance4

▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections2

06/15/2012121020340Open ↗

06/12/2012121020340Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY1

03/30/2012121020340Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs6

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

03/30/2012121020340Open ↗

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter2

08/17/2026M01389370-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00272300-I1Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

05/18/2012121020340Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership3

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT3

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

03/30/2012121020340Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms5

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET5

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗

05/07/2012121065578Open ↗

04/02/2012121020340Open ↗

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▸Other Documents1

▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Exempt1

08/23/2012121340049Open ↗