21 West 86 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01200-0019Map
Owner of record: Brewster 2016 LLC
21 West 86 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 153 residential units across 16.5 floors. The owner of record is Brewster 2016 LLC. HPD has recorded 279 housing violations here, most recently on June 2, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 30 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 279
- DOB violations
- 86
- ECB violations
- 58
- HPD complaints
- 603
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 279
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling inside closet at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30sqft at ceiling and all walls inside closet at westwall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4J
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 10d, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 10D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at 1st closet from south at west wall wall in the private hallway located at apt 10d, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 10D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wood entrance door , casings, jambs, and header in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wood entrance door, casings, header, and jambs at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17155270 issued 31-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wood closet entrance door, header,jambs, and casings at north wall in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at closet ceiling and all walls at north wall in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper wall cabinets at north wall and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wood entrance door, jambs, header, and casings in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 20 sqft at ceiling, north wall, and south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all wall and ceiling at closet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at south wall of closet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 30 sqft at ceiling,west wall, and south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at window at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at south wall of closet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17155275 issued 31-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the foyer located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 12B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin water bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 12B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 12B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 12B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 12b, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 12B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department upper cabinets at west and north walls in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit doors to upper cabinets at west and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 86
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
At time of inspection observed horizontal cracks on ceiling level concrete beams both side in bedroom of apt # 15d which underneath the penthouse.
Oct 26, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 25, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 25, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 23, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 23, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 23, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 58
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure#1 steel grates covering sidewalk vaults have signs of corrosion/deterioration. sections have severe corrosion co
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted exp#1(front) metal awning over the sidewalk was in a state of disrepair. corroded metal panel welds & bent panels at its underside, with few areas st
Sep 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: upon inspection observed in apartment 15d the structural support beams in the bedroom has cracks. observed cracks approximately 12' horizontally along 2 be
Oct 22, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: upon inspection observed in apartment 15d the mechanical exhaust vent system in the bathroom not functioning properly. exhaust vent is pushing air out inst
Oct 22, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work contrary to construction documents.at the time of my inspection,iobserved four suspended scaffold platforms sitting stationary on roof level not in use.upon reviewing the site safety plans,it indicates tha
Sep 11, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements at the time of my inspection,i observed on the main roof at south east area garbage bags piled up about three feet high.in addition there was f
Sep 11, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved construction documents at jobsite at time of inspection.at the time of my inspection,upon request of construction documents(approved drawings)for the sidewalk shed.the qualified safe
Sep 11, 2020 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to plans(yodock system).at time of comp inspection at 16 story building with active facade working progress i observedyodok system not in straight line and not filled with water as per men
Sep 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3307.6.5.3 responsibility for maintenance & use at time of my inspection at 16 story bldg active facade work in progress i observed wood planks on sidewalk shed rotted in different locations.failure to maint
Sep 8, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.throughout the entire kitchen areain apt 6j burnt out outlets & tripping circuit breakers due to overloa
May 22, 2020
Resolve
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- Class - 2
3314.6.1-inadquate anchorage.at time of inspection observed suspended scaffold with outrigger setup.tieback for outrigger on exp#1 towards exp#2 damage midway to dunnage.outrigger on exp#4 contrary to engineer
Jul 17, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit.basement laundry room.branch circuit wir ing replacing receptacles outlets from 120 v,220v for nw (viochines)."not on file"rem:obtain permit.
Apr 23, 2019 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in apartment 6j, the mechanical ventilation in the kitchen not operational. , repair and/or replace; .
Apr 2, 2019
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant mater. noted: in apt#6j observed a very loud bathroom exhaust fan in need of maintenance., repair and or replace
Mar 28, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved, unsafe, unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus, materials, devices appliances or wiring in use. apt 6j. bathroom and living area: defective fan in use, bathroom, receptacle outlet old not t
Nov 2, 2018 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,appaintiance maintenances,devices,appliances on wiring in use.the entire apt62:defective wiring are in use,defective restrictor outlets in kitchen,restrictor ou
Oct 23, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.records indicate that there is no application made to correct and certify removal of violation contained in summons #s 35227276 p and 35227275n.remedy:comply
Jul 25, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to install ground fault circuit interception(gfci)protection as required.kitchen apt 6(g):no gfci devices or circuits provided in the kitchen.thisis not a final inspection!rem:install gfci protection
May 10, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances,or wiring in use.the entire apt#6d;defective wirings are in use.unbalanced load. one 15 amp or the entire apt,device are
May 10, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
210.21outlet devices.outlets devices shall have an ampere rating that is not less than the (hood)to be served & shall comply w/210.21.the entire apt(6g(:branch circuits used for heating devices are not dedicate
May 10, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
97x10 failure to maintain bldg code compliant manner. service equip ment elevator as per bc 3001.2 and 27-987. dob
Mar 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed at 2:15pm temporary wiring installed in service room in basement due to fire from service entrance cables.no application on file for temp wiring in service room:rem:obtain permit.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans at site noted: work ongoing via 122820885 on ground floor with workers removing front door, and approved plans not available for inspection. rmdy: stop all work at ground floo
Sep 1, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public and property.note: work on going under application no. 122820885 with workers removing an side door/frame next to an open floor 10'above cellar level and workers were not wearing an
Sep 1, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
97r# - illegal operation used as construction file application and obtain permit for temporary construction.
Jan 6, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cert of occup and dob recs.note:the c of o #101458236 indicates hotel valets & lockers @cellar lvl;@time of insp part of cellar is converted into offices & gym w/exercise e
Mar 26, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
01b10,34q03,52q03,21q03,99bb05,42g11,42m07,40r09,40b07,40t07,76q03,63b14. 01b;inaudible. 34q;missing limit cover switches. 52q;2 crosbies (per spinal). 21q;covers where needed. 42g;unreadable fuses. 40r;remove
Mar 13, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
40r09,46y13,42g11,41b11,60q03,41t07,99m05,12q03,17h11,17d06,17m07,26d06,06q03,21d06,21q03,16h11,76m07,30q03.(40r)non elevator material.(56y)seal leaks.(42g)unreadable fuses.(41b)must now be self-locking/closing
Aug 24, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
56y13,76j01,17h11,17d06,29q03,99m05.(56y)seal leaks.(76j)slack.(17h,d)replace/secure where needed.(29q)replace g.f. to motor.(99m)cat one missing.
Aug 24, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
41b11,40b09,56y13,60q03,17h11,17d06,10m07,16q03,05j01,37t07,99m05.(41b)must now be self locking/closing.(40b)remove material from blocking door.(56y)seal leaks.(17h,d)replace/secure where needed.(10m)provide.(1
Aug 24, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c/o as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2. noted the following conditions: existing c/o #108068 dated 9.28.95. does not indicate penthouse and there's no hotel valet in the
Feb 12, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: demolition of masonry walls (approx 30' longx 9' high), erection of new sheetrock partitiion walls (wood framing).noted locations: basement & 1st floors. remedy: obtain permit or
Oct 3, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway: noted: exit passagewya on first floor blocked with garbage, sheetrock, sand bags of cement and garage dumpsters along with mattress. rem: remove obstructions for
Sep 25, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. noted: having removed a wall in the public stairway emergency mean of egress compromised. also noted work after hourswithout a variance. rem:stop all work immediately obtain all necessar
Sep 25, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. stairs between 7&6 floor are obstructed with bags of cement & trash cans. remedy: remove obstruction.
Jul 2, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84x7/55y10/38o2/36t7/.84x-intercom not working,provide,repair all means.55y-hoist machine oiled,seal,repair,clean.38o-toc clean.36t-label overhead door.
Jul 26, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84x7/55y10/38o2/36t7/.84x-intercom not working,provide repair all means.55y-hoist machine oiled,seal,repair,clean.38o-toc clean.36t-overhead unlabled,label.
Jul 26, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit-hazardous work noted:the demolition of existing brick parapet wall approx 50'l x 3'-6" h(180 sf).noted location:roof level at east location.remedy:stop all work immediately except to make safe
Nov 28, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by const operations. work noted: the installation of brick at parapet walls w/o protecting wood deck at rear of apt #205. noted location: parapet walls at roof
Nov 28, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Ailure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.file an amended report followinf remedial repair
Dec 10, 2003 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report to this department,indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial ll11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedial,repairs of the sub
Jul 28, 2003 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to sumbmit a fifth round technical report periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dept of bldg rules and regulartions remedy file the required
May 23, 2003 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file an
Mar 21, 2003 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy; file an
Jan 21, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file an
Nov 22, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. noted: (1) the building office has been relocated to the cellar of said premises in which is contrary to c of o#108068 dated sept. 28,1995 which states said off
Dec 29, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Required means of egress obstructed: noted: a wall has been erected in front of the fire exit door in the office located in the cellar of said premises. this door is located on the west side of building in the
Dec 29, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans. noted: a wall has been erected in front of the fire exit in the north west section of the cellar in which does not conform to approved plan. remedy: conform to approved
Dec 29, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74m7,57o2,18d6,27b11. *74m7=grating in pit sump pump. *18d6="l","6".*27b11=top final roller.
Aug 25, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
03d,11q,22a,02m, remove wires from ceiling of cab, install reg cover for exposed car lighting, remove fan from top emergency exit covers and renew cover, provide communication from cab.
Mar 10, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 8J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 7D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 8J
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 21, 2025 · Apt 10D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 10D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt 14E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 21, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 4J
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 31, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 31, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 16, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 16, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 12B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 12B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 12B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 12B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 12B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 15B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 15B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 15B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 15B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 15B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 7B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 21, 2023 · Apt 7B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 8, 2023 · Apt 7G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 26, 2023 · Apt 7G
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 16.5
- Residential units
- 153
- Building area
- 141,498 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,531 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1200 / 19
- Assessed value
- $18,384,300
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #117685, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.
Questions about 21 West 86 Street
Who owns 21 West 86 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brewster 2016 LLC.
Does 21 West 86 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 279 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 West 86 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 30 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 153 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 21 West 86 Street built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 21 West 86 Street?
It has 153 residential units and 155 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.