24 East 81 Street
Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01492-0059Map
Owner of record: Hay Family II LLC
24 East 81 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1902 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 6 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Hay Family II LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on September 1, 2025. 2 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 30
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 8
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop permanent device installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Sep 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop permanent device installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Sep 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at building entrance , 1st story
Sep 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall vestibule.
Jul 22, 1985
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system boiler room door to cellar locked.
Jul 22, 1985
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 30
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 8, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 8, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 23, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 16, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 6, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p21611
Jul 12, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p21611
Aug 11, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p21611
Nov 1, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 12, 1999
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 12, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 31, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 31, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1p21611
Mar 8, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(15)secure from top of car (47)renew or repair loose steps of stairway(51)render car light switch in operable (52)restore legibility to capacity plate
Apr 19, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) repair wall in the overhead (52) secure one dead floor falling apart (53) provide a capacity plat in the elev (54) repair motor room light (55) making binding accessive (45) top of car
Nov 30, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 3
At the time of inspection i observed installation of 16 wall scones outlets switches and recessed lighting throughout the entire second floor apartment except the kitchen which is covered by application # m3296
Jan 5, 2023 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical wrk w/out a permit.outside electrical installation:branch circuit wiring lighting fixures."christmas tree lights:rem:obtain permit.
Nov 16, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,usuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or/wiring in use.outside electrical installation of chrismas tree:electrical material used is not suitable for the purpose
Nov 16, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
54bb12,55bb12,14i11,58h11. 54bb12-reshackle tag expired reshackle car to counterweight rope; 55bb12-reshackle tag expired drum to counterwt rope reshackle; 14i11-replace mirror in car damaged; 58h11-replace
Nov 5, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted:at rear of restaurant a glass greenhouse/enclosure has been erected without a permit creating table space.approximate size of space is 16' in width by 20' in depth by 16' in he
Mar 13, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain note:construction debris and assorted materials,cartoon boxes parties materials, cleaning liquids, 2 step ladders and other materials pipes etc all at boiler room area creating a hazardous
May 22, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.having placed a/c compressor at east side exterior yard area of bldg for restaurant spaces.remedy:obtain approved and permits for a/c units and compressor
May 22, 2003 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No approved plans at premises at time of inspection. work noted: renovation to the bldg w/ no approved at const site. locations: art gallery, 2nd & 3rd fls. remedy: stop all work immediately. provide a
Feb 12, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. expired permit. work noted: renovation in pro- gress to the enterior with expired permit #101586151 issued 2-9-98 andexpired 1-22-99. location: art gallery, second & third fls. remedy:
Feb 12, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted renovation at rear 2nd floor all interior demolition done walls and partition removed application alt tupe 2 disapproved remedy stop all work obtain all necessary permits and
Dec 17, 1997
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
40t 73o 35p 74l 40 perform 5 yr test & label same 35 provide access to motor room 74 elevator is shut down repair same
Mar 8, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jun 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1902
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 15,167 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,269 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-1
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1492 / 59
- Assessed value
- $3,357,000
- Landmark / historic district
- Metropolitan Museum Historic District
HPD registration #118156, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 24 East 81 Street
Who owns 24 East 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hay Family II LLC.
Does 24 East 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 24 East 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 24 East 81 Street built?
City records list 1902 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 24 East 81 Street?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.