Manhattan Morningside Heights Public building report
281 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan
281 St Nicholas Avenue is a 6-story, 38-unit mixed-use building in Morningside Heights. NYC public records show 113 DOB complaints, 41 DOB violations, 885 HPD violations and 8 bedbug filings associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed January 18, 2026.
This building has 11 alternative addresses. NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.
- 1 Hancock Place
- 3 Hancock Place
- 5 Hancock Place
- 7 Hancock Place
- 275 St Nicholas Avenue
- 277 St Nicholas Avenue
- 279 St Nicholas Avenue
- 283 St Nicholas Avenue
- 285 St Nicholas Avenue
- 285A St Nicholas Avenue
- 351 West 124 Street
This building ranks in the top 2% for DOB complaints, top 30% for DOB violations and top 1% for HPD violations.
This building does have a record of bedbugs, as recently as 2024.
Public records
- DOB complaints 113
- DOB violations 41
- HPD violations 885
- Bedbug reports 8
- 311 requests 0
- Residential units 0
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