1240 Morrison Avenue
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The 12-story, 154-unit building at 1240 Morrison Avenue in Parkchester, owned by Jay Newhouse and built in 1968, has experienced persistent maintenance and infrastructure challenges throughout 2023-2025. Most notably, there have been multiple rodent-related incidents in 2025, with repeat complaints in June including violations that warrant follow-up inspections. The building has faced recurring heat and hot water issues, with emergency complaints registered in June 2025 before being temporarily resolved. Multiple elevator-related concerns have been documented, with two active complaints as of mid-2025 regarding multiple devices and interrupted service. Several significant violations were recorded between 2023-2024, including plumbing problems, electrical wiring issues, and self-closing door deficiencies.
How 1240 Morrison Avenue's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 958 buildings in this neighborhood, 10 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's driving this score
These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.
| Total units | 154 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 12 |
| Year built | 1968 |
| Gross area | 147,727 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.
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