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President's House
60 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE · Morningside Heights · BIN 1083609
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1923Year Built
9Stories
W6Building Class
R8Zoning
710,600 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized12 Active Violations 7 unresolved · 5 paperwork only ▸
Other college and university · Owner of record: Trustees of Columbia University · 117,824 sf lot · 6.03 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
StructuralMechanicalEquipmentCivilGeneral
Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
Site & exteriorColumbia University Main Campus18p · 3 filings · 7 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
Columbia University2103/21/2026
James A. Jennings Co403/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
Kma Designs112/30/2025
KZ Engineering206/23/2023
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Synergy Building Consultants203/21/2026
Kma Designs203/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Ceprine ConstructionScaffold207/08/2026
High Quality Electric ofElectrical103/21/2026
Borowide Elect'l ContractorsElectrical103/22/2026
Borowide Elect'l ContractorsElectrical103/21/2026
Kings Group NYScaffold104/09/2026
Building Lifecycle
All (53)Filed (3)Permit Issued (3)Signed Off (2)Violation (45)
12/31/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01340611-I1-SH
12/30/2025
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. ALL WORK TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF NYCBC
M01340611-I1
08/22/2023
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M00893682-I1
08/22/2023
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M00893660-I1
06/26/2023
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M00893682-I1-SF
06/26/2023
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00893660-I1-SH
06/23/2023
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M00893682-I1
06/23/2023
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M00893660-I1
04/05/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/01/2016
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/25/2016
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
06/01/2016
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
06/10/2015
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/31/2014
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/31/2014
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
05/30/2014
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
03/31/2014
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/21/2013
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
09/21/2013
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
10/01/2012
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
05/29/2012
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
10/08/2010
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/22/2009
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
02/27/2009
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
06/12/2008
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
06/12/2008
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
06/12/2008
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
03/21/2008
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
04/02/2007
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/01/2005
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
03/22/2005
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
11/19/2004
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
06/10/2004
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
06/10/2004
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
04/21/2004
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
02/12/2004
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED
10/23/2003
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Cranes and Derricks
07/17/2002
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
05/04/2001
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
03/08/2001
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/02/1997
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
01/13/1997
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
01/13/1997
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
06/28/1993
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/04/1990
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
05/11/1990
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
03/01/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
03/01/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
03/01/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
02/28/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
02/16/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
02/16/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
02/16/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedKings Group NY12/31/2025
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCeprine Construction06/26/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction06/26/2023
BISSPISSUEDSirina Fire Protection12/04/2024
BISSPISSUEDSirina Fire Protection12/04/2023
BISEQISSUEDAllsafe05/29/2009
BISEQISSUEDAll Safe07/28/2008
BISEQISSUEDAll Safe04/23/2008
BISEQISSUEDAll Safe04/18/2008
BISMHISSUEDJA Jennings07/19/2004
BISOTISSUEDJA Jennings07/19/2004
BISFPISSUEDSentinel Fire Control01/28/2004
BISPLISSUEDCardoza01/23/2004
BISEQISSUEDSafway Steel Products10/08/2003
BISEQISSUEDSafway Steel Products10/08/2003
BISMHISSUEDJA Jennings06/19/2003
BISOTISSUEDJA Jennings06/19/2003
BISOTISSUEDJA Jennings05/12/2003
BISMHISSUEDJA Jennings05/12/2003
BISPLISSUEDCardoza04/07/2003
BISMHISSUEDJA Jennings04/02/2003
BISOTISSUEDJA Jennings04/02/2003
BISOTISSUEDJA Jennings04/02/2003
BISOTISSUEDJames A. Jennings Co09/30/2002
BISOTISSUEDNicholson & Galloway05/21/1999
BISEQISSUEDYork Scaffold Equipment05/13/1999
BISEQISSUEDYork Scaffold Equipment05/13/1999
3 projects · most recent 01/29/2026
FiledStatusContractorScope
01/29/2026Permit IssuedHigh Quality Electric of NYC—
07/13/2023CompleteBorowide Elect'l Contractors—
04/03/2023Permit IssuedNee Electrical—
Nothing on file for this building.
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Columbia University Main CampusEducation—
Project M01340611 Alteration · Permit Entire · 12/30/2025
Project M00893660 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/23/2023
Project M00893682 Alteration · LOC Issued · 06/23/2023
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 — 65 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings4
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch4
08/30/2026M00893682-I1Request digital key ↗
08/30/2026M00893660-I1Request digital key ↗
08/20/2026M01340611-S1Request digital key ↗
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▸Applications & Permits18
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION11
09/15/2023103413405Open ↗
08/14/2023102095448Open ↗
08/14/2023102095457Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION5
12/01/2023103413405Open ↗
11/15/2023103413405Open ↗
07/29/2008110299846Open ↗
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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications2
08/18/2009110130475Open ↗
07/06/2009110128362Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications7
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature4
08/30/2026M00893660-I1Open ↗
08/20/2026M01340611-I1Open ↗
08/20/2026M01340611-S1Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION2
06/19/2009110299846Open ↗
07/23/2008110299846Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST1
07/23/2008110299846Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos3
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER3
07/23/2008110299846Open ↗
04/04/2008110130475Open ↗
04/03/2008110128362Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports8
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY4
07/27/2023102095448Open ↗
07/27/2023102095448Open ↗
07/27/2023102095457Open ↗
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▸BIS* FINAL INSPECTION DIRECTIVE 14 OF 19754
07/24/2023103273556Open ↗
07/24/2023103273556Open ↗
07/24/2023103273565Open ↗
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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs14
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7
08/15/2023102095448Open ↗
08/15/2023102095457Open ↗
07/26/2023103273556Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3
07/23/2008110299846Open ↗
04/04/2008110130475Open ↗
04/03/2008110128362Open ↗
▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER2
12/01/2023103413405Open ↗
11/15/2023103413405Open ↗
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter2
08/20/2026M01340611-I1Open ↗
08/20/2026M01340611-S1Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT4
08/10/2023102095457Open ↗
08/10/2023102095448Open ↗
07/21/2023103273565Open ↗
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▸BISDEPT OF FINANCE VERIFICATION1
11/15/2023103413405Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms4
▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM2
12/01/2023103413405Open ↗
11/15/2023103413405Open ↗
▸BISeFiling Job Application Cover Sheet2
07/23/2008110299846Open ↗
04/04/2008110130475Open ↗
▸Other Documents2
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
06/19/2009110299846Open ↗
▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Exempt1
12/01/2023103413405Open ↗