124 West 81 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01211-0044Map
Owner of record: 122 W. 81 LLC
124 West 81 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1893 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 122 W. 81 LLC. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2023. 22 of the 37 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 37
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 46
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 37
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door holding device installed at interior of vestibule door at basement at public hall
Jun 29, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door holding device installed at interior of building entrance door from street level
Jun 29, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective upper wood cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at vanity under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 7 foot high wood deck and stairs approx. 8 feet by 10 ft installed in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at north lower window sash in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 7 foot high wood deck and stairs approx. 8 feet by 10 ft installed in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system vent at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window stool in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower spring balance at northeast window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 8, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 8, 2026
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 8, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o as requried under open alteration 306/89. remedy: obtain a new c of o
Dec 20, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2022 · Apt 1
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 22, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 22, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Feb 3, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - General
Doors
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2005 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2004 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2004 · Apt 10
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt BLDG.
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1893
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 6,518 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,941 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1211 / 44
- Assessed value
- $2,288,250
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #119538, last renewed Sep 18, 2025.
Questions about 124 West 81 Street
Who owns 124 West 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 122 W. 81 LLC.
Does 124 West 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.
Is 124 West 81 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 124 West 81 Street built?
City records list 1893 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 124 West 81 Street?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.