558 Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY 10027
BBL 1019950053 (Borough 1, Block 1995, Lot 53) · BIN 1059890, 1805054 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 646 W 125 St · 646 Dr M L King Jr Blvd
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
558 Riverside Drive (Manhattan, NY 10027; tax lot BBL 1019950053) is a 146-unit elevator apartment building (building class D3: elevator apartments, fireproof, no stores), built around 1968, on a 21,075 sq ft lot zoned R8. City tax records list the owner as THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN T HE; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 10, 2009 lists a price of $10. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $23,994,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, 13 active DOB violations and one active ECB violation. There were three 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN T HE
- Building class
- D3 · Elevator apartments, fireproof, no stores
- Year built · units
- 1968 · 146 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 21,075 sq ft · R8
- Market value (DOF)
- $23,994,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $10 · 2009-11-10
- BBL
- 1019950053
- BIN
- 1059890, 1805054
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 13Active DOB violations
- 1Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “558 Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY 10027 (BBL 1019950053)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/558-riverside-drive-1019950053. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN T HEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- D3 – Elevator apartments, fireproof, no storesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1968Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 26
- Units
- 146 residential / 146 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 21,075 sq ft (85 ft × 132 ft)
- Building floor area
- 256,528 sq ft (incl. 78,896 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R8The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 12.17 built / 6.02 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 1019950053 (Borough 1, Block 1995, Lot 53) · BIN 1059890, 1805054BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-01; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $23,994,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $10,797,300The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $10,797,300Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2 – residential, 4+ units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $23,994,000 | $10,797,300 | 2 |
| 2026 | Final | $23,054,000 | $10,374,300 | 2 |
| 2025 | Final | $21,685,000 | $9,758,250 | 2 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-01
Sales & deed history 3
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-10 | DEED | $10 | Dormitory Authority Of The State Of New York | The Trustees Of Columbia University In The | 2011061400359001 |
| 1978-05-25 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2120 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Of Finance Ny | City Of New York | FT_1650008590765 |
| 1967-08-11 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Columbia Unvrsty Etal | Dormitory Athrty Ofetal | FT_1610008678061 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01
DOB job filings 1 open of 12
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2007-05-02 | 104748221 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2007-04-25 | — |
| Not open Approved · 2026-08-07 | M01372867-S3 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-04-07 | $30,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2026-08-07 | M01372867-S2 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-03-30 | $10,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2026-07-30 | M01372867-S1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-03-30 | $100,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2026-08-07 | M01372867-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-03-28 | $400,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2025-07-23 | M01123611-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-07-14 | $830,820 |
| Not open Approved · 2025-02-10 | M08034909-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-02-06 | $330,003 |
| Not open Approved · 2025-03-11 | M01123611-S1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-02-04 | $80,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2025-07-23 | M01123611-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-12-24 | $830,820 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2025-01-02 | M00985901-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-01-04 | — |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2025-02-11 | M08034909-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-06-14 | $330,003 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 1992-07-30 | 100451164 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1992-07-17 | $8,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 3
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | 2025-01-23 | M08034909-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction Columbia University, Exterior facade repairs as per the plans filed including: Brick masonry & joint sealant replacement. Concrete spall and crack repairs. Stee | Signed-off |
| 2024-01-05 | 2025-01-05 | M00985901-I1 DOB NOW | Suspended Scaffold Installation of suspended scaffold for facade inspection/ Repair. | Signed-off |
| 2007-05-02 | 2007-12-31 | 104748221 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 13 active of 14
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2024-06-23 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2023) | V062324EARCX00890 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-04-22 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2022) | V042223EARCX00176 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2022-08-21 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2021) | V082122EARCX00787 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2022-02-22 | FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED | FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022 | V022222FISPNRF01627 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2021-06-20 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2020) | V062021EARCX00357 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2020-08-02 | BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE | FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4 | V080220BENCH00419 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2020-06-29 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2019) | V062920EARCX00282 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2020-05-02 | BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE | FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4 | V050220BENCH00419 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2019-03-18 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2018) | V031819EARCX00237 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2018-03-27 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2017) | V032718EARCX00171 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2017-02-16 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2016) | V021617EARCX10477 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2016-03-14 | EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2015 | V031416EARCX00212 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2012-05-03 | BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE | FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4 | V050312BENCH00963 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2021-06-03 | BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE | FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4 | V*060321BENCH00100 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 4
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: ADMIT/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2024-03-26 | CLASS - 2 | AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED ACTIVE SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD ON SITE. UPON INQUIRING FOR RIGGING FOREMAN, CP SAID HE DOES NOT HAVE A DOB ISSUED RIGGING FOREMAN CARD. NO ONE WITH A RIGGING FOREMAN CARD ON SITE WHIL | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 39526836J |
| Resolved Hearing: ADMIT/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2024-03-26 | CLASS - 2 | AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED ACTIVE SUSPENDED SCAFFOLDS. UPON REQUESTING THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. PRE AND POST INSTALLATION LETTER ARE BLANK NO DATE NO SIGNATURE. MISSING C-HOOK DRAWINGS AN | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 39526835H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2024-10-01 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO SUBMMIT THE REQUIRED PARKING STRUCTURE INITIAL OBSERVATION REPORT FOR AN EXISTING PARKING STRUCTURE OR A PERIODIC INSPECTION OF APARKING STRUCTURE(PIPS) REPORT DOCUMENTING THE CONDITIONS OF PSID#M000 | $0 / $0 / $0 | 37030873R |
| Active Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2022-12-09 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9A REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL#913131.REMEDY:SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRE | $6,250 / $6,552 / $0 | 37025199H |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 12
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2024-10-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 037030873R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2024-03-26 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DISPLAY ON SITE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY BC CHAPTER33 | BALABAN MAREK | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 039526835H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2024-03-26 | Dept. Of Buildings | LICENSED RIGGER DESIGNATED AN UNQUALIFIED FOREMAN | BALABAN MAREK | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 039526836J |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-12-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL | THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVE | $6,250 / $6,552 / $0 | 037025199H |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2003-06-11 | $100 / — / — | 0130930618 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2003-06-10 | Sanitation Others | MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES | OWNER | $300 / — / — | 0130930609 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2002-12-20 | $150 / — / — | 0130948721 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2002-12-18 | $50 / — / — | 0130948667 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2002-12-18 | $50 / — / — | 0130948630 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2002-10-31 | $50 / — / — | 0130884739 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2002-10-02 | $50 / — / — | 0131233722 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2001-08-17 | $50 / $50 / — | 0121925440 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
311 requests (last 12 months) 3
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | DOT | Street Light Condition – Street Light Lamp Missing | Closed | 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-18 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Paper License Plates | Closed | 2026-06-18 |
| 2025-11-11 | DOT | Street Light Condition – Lamppost Knocked Down | Assigned | — |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
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