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Columbia University Main Campus

2940 BROADWAY · Morningside Heights · BIN 1082163

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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.

RoofColumbia University Main Campus2p · 1 filing · 2 docs

Floor 6Columbia University Main Campus1p · 1 filing · 6 docs

Floor 5

Floor 4

Floor 3

Floor 2

Floor 1Columbia University Main Campus1p · 1 filing · 6 docs

Site & exteriorColumbia University Main Campus28p · 6 filings · 15 docs

Filed — no permit issuedColumbia University Main Campus8p · 1 filing · 9 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
Columbia University	23	07/08/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Rigid Structural Design	4	06/20/2025
Wellworth Consulting	2	05/16/2025
Norfast Engineering	2	05/05/2025
Hoffmann Architects	2	03/16/2022

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Rigid Structural Design	8	03/21/2026
United Safety Consultants	2	03/21/2026
Norfast Consulting Group	2	03/21/2026
Hoffmann Architects	4	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Ceprine Construction	Scaffold	5	07/08/2026
Franco Remodeling	General Contractor	2	03/21/2026
Henry Restoration	specialty_contractor	2	03/21/2026
High Quality Electric of	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Doumas Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Spring Scaffolding	Scaffold	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Norfast Engineering	6655	2	05/05/2025
Cole Technologies/Control	1290	3	03/16/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (99)Filed (10)Permit Issued (6)Signed Off (6)Facade (FISP) (15)Violation (44)Special Inspection (18)

05/07/2026

Violation issued (HPD, open)

01/08/2026

Cycle 10 facade inspection completed

12/17/2025

Cycle 10 facade report signed — SAFE

11/24/2025

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

11/17/2025

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

11/04/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230284-I1

09/19/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Facade repairs

M01218802-I1

09/19/2025

Cycle 10 facade report submitted

08/20/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporary roof protection per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230305-I1

08/20/2025

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. THE SIDEWALK SHED IS IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING ON BROADWAY ELEVATION.

M01218338-I1

08/18/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230295-I1

06/20/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230295-P1

06/12/2025

Violation issued (HPD, open)

06/04/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M01218802-I1-GC

06/02/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230284-I1

06/02/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporary roof protection per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230305-I1

06/02/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01230295-I1

06/02/2025

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01230284-I1-SH

06/02/2025

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01230305-I1-PMM

06/02/2025

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M01230295-I1-SF

05/16/2025

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. THE SIDEWALK SHED IS IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING ON BROADWAY ELEVATION.

M01218338-P1

05/07/2025

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01218338-I1-SH

05/05/2025

Filed — Alteration

Facade repairs

M01218802-I1

05/05/2025

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. THE SIDEWALK SHED IS IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING ON BROADWAY ELEVATION.

M01218338-I1

05/05/2025

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

Michelle Noris

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

Michelle Noris

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Michelle Noris

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)

08/12/2022

Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP

08/11/2022

Signed off — Alteration

M00784336-I1

08/10/2022

Permit issued — General Construction

M00784336-I1-GC

08/03/2022

Filed — Alteration

M00784336-I1

07/29/2022

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

Michelle Noris

07/29/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

Michelle Noris

07/29/2022

Special inspection requirement — Final

Michelle Noris

06/23/2022

Cycle 9 facade inspection completed

03/16/2022

Filed — Alteration

M00695503-I1

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

GEORGE ANDERSEN

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details

GEORGE ANDERSEN

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting

GEORGE ANDERSEN

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding

GEORGE ANDERSEN

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Final

Lawrence Keenan

03/10/2022

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

GEORGE ANDERSEN

03/08/2022

Violation issued (HPD, open)

02/07/2022

Cycle 9 facade report submitted

01/07/2022

Filed — Alteration

RECONSTRUCTION OF WINDOW AREAWAY ON SIDEWALK LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST FACADE OF THE BUILDING.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00196564-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

10/18/2021

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details

GEORGE ANDERSEN

04/16/2021

Violation issued (HPD, open)

12/03/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/03/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

07/19/2019

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

GEORGE ANDERSEN

07/19/2019

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

GEORGE ANDERSEN

07/19/2019

Special inspection requirement — Final

Lawrence Keenan

04/05/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/24/2018

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

Latest 60 of 99 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	Franco Remodeling	06/04/2025
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Ceprine Construction	06/02/2025
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	Ceprine Construction	06/02/2025
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Ceprine Construction	06/02/2025
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	05/07/2025
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	Henry Restoration	08/10/2022
BIS	—	ISSUED	The Trustees of Columbia	07/10/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	01/05/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	07/13/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Everest Scaffolding	06/07/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Henry Restoration	06/03/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Everest Scaffolding	05/11/2016
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	11/13/2015
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	08/14/2014
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	08/08/2013
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Bargain Plumbing	08/26/2009
BIS	—	ISSUED	Columbia University	07/20/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Henry Restoration	10/26/2007
BIS	SD	ISSUED	Ram Fire Protection	07/25/1996
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Regional Scaffold & Hoisting	04/30/1996
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Regional Scaffold & Hoisting	03/08/1996
BIS	—	ISSUED	A.J./ Contracting	03/07/1996
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Ram Fire Protection	02/05/1996
BIS	PL	RE-ISSUED	M. Farbman and Sons	08/23/1995
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Regional Scaffold & Hoisting Co	07/21/1995
BIS	—	ISSUED	A.J./ Contracting	06/30/1995

2 projects · most recent 06/03/2025

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
06/03/2025	Complete	High Quality Electric of NYC	—
05/02/2025	Complete	Top Shelf Electric	—

1 project · most recent 01/07/2022

Steel

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
01/07/2022	—	—	Steel

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 18

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
05/05/2025	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	Michelle Noris	special
04/30/2025	Masonry	Michelle Noris	special
04/30/2025	Final	Michelle Noris	progress
07/29/2022	Masonry	Michelle Noris	special
07/29/2022	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	Michelle Noris	special
07/29/2022	Final	Michelle Noris	progress
03/10/2022	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
03/10/2022	Structural Steel - Details	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
03/10/2022	Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
03/10/2022	Structural Steel - Welding	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
03/10/2022	Final	Lawrence Keenan	progress
03/10/2022	Post-installed Anchors	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
01/03/2022	Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
01/03/2022	Structural Steel - Welding	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
10/18/2021	Structural Steel - Details	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
07/19/2019	Post-installed Anchors	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
07/19/2019	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	GEORGE ANDERSEN	special
07/19/2019	Final	Lawrence Keenan	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Columbia University Main Campus	Education	Entire building	Project M01230284 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/02/2025 Project M01230295 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/02/2025 Project M01230305 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/02/2025 Project M01218338 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/05/2025 Project M01218802 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/05/2025 Project M00784336 Alteration · LOC Issued · 08/03/2022 Project M00695503 Alteration · Filing Withdrawn · 03/16/2022 Project M00196564 Alteration · QA Failed · 01/07/2022

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 — 139 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings10

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch9

09/02/2026M00695503-I1Request digital key ↗

09/02/2026M00784336-I1Request digital key ↗

08/23/2026M01218802-I1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural1

09/03/2026M00196564-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits19

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION11

07/24/2017120028424Open ↗

01/11/2017120028424Open ↗

07/19/2016120028424Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION7

09/01/2017120028424Open ↗

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: APPLICATION1

09/14/2009120028424Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications49

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature14

09/01/2026M00695503-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10

01/18/2017122785414Open ↗

09/06/2016140492385Open ↗

09/06/2016140504862Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature10

09/02/2026M00784336-I1Open ↗

08/23/2026M01230284-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00695503-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature4

09/01/2026M00695503-I1Open ↗

08/29/2026M01218802-I1Open ↗

08/25/2026M00784336-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT3

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION2

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY2

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING2

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE2

10/07/2009120138458Open ↗

09/18/2009120138458Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection4

▸BISTENANT PROTECTION PLAN AND NOTES3

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

▸BISST-1 Street Tree Checklist1

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos8

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report4

09/02/2026M00784336-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00695503-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01218802-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)2

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'2

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance3

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1

01/18/2017122785414Open ↗

▸BISELECTRICAL APPLICATION FOR SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING1

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports2

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs22

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter8

08/13/2026M01230284-I1Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7

01/18/2017122785414Open ↗

09/06/2016140492385Open ↗

09/06/2016140504862Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE5

09/01/2017120028424Open ↗

01/14/2010120028424Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT5

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▸Filing & Intake Forms9

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION4

10/11/2017120028424Open ↗

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET2

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2

06/07/2016122785414Open ↗

08/24/2009120138458Open ↗

▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM1

09/01/2017120028424Open ↗

▸Other Documents4

▸BISFEE EXEMPTION DOCUMENTATION2

06/06/2016140504862Open ↗

05/06/2016140492385Open ↗

▸BISPlot Diagram1

05/12/2009120028424Open ↗

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

05/26/2016122785414Open ↗