120 University Place, Manhattan

An elevator apartment building on a 10,204 sq ft Manhattan lot on University Place, zoned C1-7, built in 1959.

120 University Place is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1005710025). The property is zoned C1-7, on a 10,204 sq ft lot, with 7 floors and 95 residential units. It was built in 1959. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 7 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	1005710025
Borough	Manhattan — Community District 2
Neighborhood	Greenwich Village
ZIP code	10003
Zoning district	C1-7
Building class	D8 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	10,204 sq ft
Floors	7
Residential units	95
Year built	1959
FAR	5.81 built · 6.02 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

5 open Department of Buildings violations
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
2 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2025-06-17)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.