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CORNELL UNIVERSITY

New York City
B+
Portfolio Score
CORNELL
UNIVERSITY
  1. Portfolio at a glance
  2. The record
  3. Case file
  4. The buildings
  5. Ownership
  6. Tenant voice
  7. Where they operate
  8. Compare & act
  9. FAQ
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01 / 09

Portfolio at a glance.

02 / 09

The record over time.

03 / 09

Case file.

04 / 09

The buildings.

05 / 09

Ownership & operations.

06 / 09

Tenant voice.

07 / 09

Where they operate.

Neighborhoods we operate in

  • Upper East Side13 buildings
  • Roosevelt Island1 building
08 / 09

Compare & act.

09 / 09

Questions, answered.

NYC

NYC-specific insights.

CORNELL UNIVERSITY — Landlord Portfolio in New York City

New York City·Portfolio profile
14 buildings777 unitsUpdated from public records
Portfolio Record
44 · 0 violations · complaints
No buildings with 100+ violations · across NYC
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★★★★★4.310 portfolio reviews
Public-record verified
The verdictLucidIQ Portfolio Score
B+
★★★★★
3.8 / 5
Portfolio Score
14 buildings · 777 units · NYC
Below the NYC landlord average by 0.7 points.
ComplianceStrong
Tenant voiceGood
ScaleMedium
TransparencyPartial
HPD violations47open + closed 12mo
311 complaints0submitted last 12mo
Litigations2housing court active
OATH balance due$25,000penalty + interest · last 5y
Rent-stab units32registered w/ HPD
Evictions filed0L&T filings 12mo
01 / 09

Portfolio at a glance.

14 buildings · 0 units
scored by LucidIQ

This landlord owns or manages 14 buildings across New York City. The portfolio sits below average on compliance for the city.

Grade distribution

7
1
1
5
A · 7B · 1C · 1D · 0F · 5
-0.7
Portfolio score vs NYC average. 3.8 / 5 vs the city mean of 4.5.

Where they operate

  • Manhattan14
02 / 09

The record over time.

violations · complaints
litigations

Every time a tenant calls 311, an inspector cites a violation, or a case lands in housing court, it shows up here. The numbers below aggregate across the entire portfolio.

HPD violations
47
across 14 buildings
311 complaints
0
submitted by tenants
Litigations
2
1 building in active court cases
See the full record by building →
03 / 09

OATH case file.

last update Jul 2025
9 buildings

Adjudicated DOB / ECB cases across this portfolio. Every ticket that went to adjudication — paid, dismissed, or defaulted.

Total cases
31
Open / unpaid
2
Balance due
$25.0K
Default-judgment rate
3%

Recent cases (8 of 31)

  • ADMIT IN-VIO
    PEDESTRAIN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS
    420 EAST 70 STREET
    $2.4K paid
    Jul 2025
  • Dismissed
    MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
    420 EAST 63 STREET
    Oct 2024
  • ADJOURNED
    MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
    436 EAST 70 STREET
    $12.5K due
    Oct 2024
  • ADJOURNED
    MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
    404 EAST 70 STREET
    $12.5K due
    Oct 2024
  • Dismissed
    MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
    1153 YORK AVENUE
    Oct 2024
  • In violation
    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROP AFFECTED BY CONST OPERATIONS
    444 EAST 77 STREET
    $5.0K paid
    Jun 2020
  • In violation
    FAIL TO FILE AMENDMENT ACCEPTABLE REPORT TO CORRECT UNSAFE CONDITIONS
    430 EAST 63 STREET
    $625 paid
    Aug 2018
  • Defaulted
    FAIL TO TAKE REQUIRED MEASURES TO SECURE PUBLIC SAFWTY-UNSAFE FACADE
    430 EAST 63 STREET
    $6.0K paid
    Feb 2018
04 / 09

The buildings.

14 total
sorted by score

Worst 3 in portfolio

#1 · F · 0.0 / 10
1443 YORK AVE
Manhattan
0violations0complaints
#2 · C · 5.6 / 10
1464 1 AVENUE
Manhattan · built 1954 · 1 units
12violations0complaints
#3 · B · 6.0 / 10
1464 1 AVENUE
Manhattan · built 2004 · 1 units
0violations0complaints
All · 14Manhattan · 14Rent-stabilized · 1
GradeBuildingUnitsViolationsComplaintsScore
F
1443 YORK AVE
Manhattan
—000.0 / 10›
C
1464 1 AVENUE
Manhattan · built 1954
11205.6 / 10›
B
1464 1 AVENUE
Manhattan · built 2004
1006.0 / 10›
A
442 EAST 77 STREET
Manhattan · built 1954
161207.8 / 10›
A
1464 1 AVENUE
Manhattan · built 1974
3008.4 / 10›
A
1428 YORK AVE
Manhattan
—008.4 / 10›
A
444 EAST 77 STREET
Manhattan · built 1954
161308.6 / 10›
A
1393 YORK AVENUE
Manhattan · built 2023
310010.0 / 10›
A
450 EAST 63 STREET
Manhattan · built 1950
5098010.0 / 10›
A
22 NORTH LOOP ROAD
Manhattan · built 2018
1972010.0 / 10›
—
439 E 74TH ST
Manhattan
—00— / 10›
—
440 E 77TH ST
Manhattan
—00— / 10›
—
1113 1ST AVE
Manhattan
—00— / 10›
—
515 EAST 71 STREET
Manhattan · built 1958
300— / 10›
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05 / 09

Ownership & operations.

registration · management
updated weekly

How CORNELL UNIVERSITY shows up on public housing records.

Principal & registration

Owner of recordCORNELL UNIVERSITY
HPD statusRegistered

Operations

Portfolio size14 buildings
Managed byCORNELL UNIVERSITY (self)

Full ownership history (ACRIS deeds, prior sales, linked LLCs) ships in a later pass — some portfolios span dozens of entities that take time to reconcile.

06 / 09

Tenant voice.

10 reviews
portfolio-wide

Reviews submitted by tenants across every building in this portfolio. We aggregate the numbers, but surface the voices — good and bad — as pulled quotes.

4.3
★★★★★
avg across 10 reviews
5★
40%
4★
50%
3★
10%
2★
0%
1★
0%
★★★★★7mo ago

“Pros: Great apartment, clean, good location, kind staff, nice amenities Cons: It's close to hospitals so it can be noisy sometimes.”

— 450 EAST 63 STREET · Manhattan
★★★★★4y ago

“Pros: The long standing employees are incredible. Cons: The super and manager need to go. Advice to landlord: Without tenants, you don’t have a business. Your father understood that but you’re only driven by dollars no matter how many cor…”

— 1464 1 AVENUE · Manhattan
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07 / 09

Where they operate.

14 buildings
across 1 borough
Manhattan14
Manhattan
14100%
08 / 09

Compare & act.

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Tenant resources

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09 / 09

Questions, answered.

from tenant research
updated from the record

How many buildings does CORNELL UNIVERSITY own in New York City?

CORNELL UNIVERSITY owns or operates 14 buildings in New York City, totaling 777 units.

Is CORNELL UNIVERSITY a good landlord?

Across the 14-building portfolio, the average compliance score is 3.8 out of 5. 44 violations and 0 tenant complaints are on file — review The Record above for the full breakdown.

How many violations does CORNELL UNIVERSITY have?

44 HPD/code violations and 21 DOB violations are recorded across CORNELL UNIVERSITY's buildings in New York City.

Has CORNELL UNIVERSITY been sued by tenants?

2 active housing-court cases are on file across CORNELL UNIVERSITY's buildings.

What buildings should I avoid renting from CORNELL UNIVERSITY?

The lowest-rated buildings in CORNELL UNIVERSITY's portfolio are 1443 YORK AVE, 1464 1 AVENUE, and 1464 1 AVENUE.

Are CORNELL UNIVERSITY's units rent-stabilized?

4% of CORNELL UNIVERSITY's units in New York City are registered as rent-stabilized with HPD.

How do I file a complaint against CORNELL UNIVERSITY?

In New York City, file repair complaints with HPD via 311 or hpdonline.nyc.gov. For lease or harassment issues, call the NYC Tenant Helpline at 311. Document repair requests in writing and keep dated copies for housing court.

NYC

NYC-specific insights.

NYC-only data
updated weekly
Rent-stabilized units
32
DHCR-registered