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147 East 81 Street

Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01510-0023Map

Owner of record: 147e81 L.l.c.

147 East 81 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 147e81 L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 74 housing violations here, most recently on March 9, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
74
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
183

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 9, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
3
About 30% of the building's 10 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 74

  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening hook and eye device installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening hook and eye device installed at building entrance door

    Mar 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Nov 7, 2021

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Nov 7, 2021

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Nov 7, 2021

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor throughout at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 25, 2021

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit the cabinet door at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling , south and north walls in the foyer located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood saddle at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at floor in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor. in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage receptacles stored under stairs that lead to building street entrance door

    May 21, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 20, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit entrance apartment door located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling light fixture in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing two required not more than 15 feet from sleeping area in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 7th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings in 6th room from north, 7th room from north and at private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 a suspended ceiling (acoustic tiles) in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling, approximately 15 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glazing of the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser at the east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective window locks in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 8, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rusted bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 8, 2011 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 19, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. no fire stopping as per bc 712.3;27-345 noted at apt 1e on the 1st fl having removed plaster on 1e apt side adjacent to public hallway to the west of apt 1e

    Jul 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements at apt 1e on the 1st fl having stored bags of refuse & piles of construction debris throughout apt. remedy: maintain adequate housekeeping

    Jul 25, 2011 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain:noted-fire rated ceiling removed in apt #1e,compromising fire rating in between apt.#2e & 1e,creating a hazardous condi tion due to fire-north & south part of apt #2e. remedy:provide fire

    Feb 23, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safely and properly remove material/debris from construction site unsafe practice noted: at apt 1e, 1st fl. observed the storage of 18 cubic yrds of debris stored within the apt. debris noted: 1) old

    Oct 27, 2005 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: (1) removal of ceiling leaving joists exposed. demolished wall partitions. (2) removal of wood furnings at walls and ceilings, throughout. leaving wood studs exposed at walls.

    Oct 27, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid c of o as required under alteration type #10194297 east and west apartments at time of inspection.

    Jan 17, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    31a,42b&c,46b&c,32 replace corroded pipe by mixing valve leaking.cleanboiler room & pressuretrols.cover pressuretrol.

    Feb 26, 1993 · Penalty $100

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 5W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 5W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 3, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2021 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 5, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 5, 2020 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 3, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 3, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 12, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 12, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2018 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2018 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2018 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 19, 2018 · Apt 1W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2018 · Apt 2E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
10,485 ft²
Lot area
2,933 ft²
Zoning
C1-8X
Community board
108
Council district
4
Block / lot
1510 / 23
Assessed value
$3,681,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #137749, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 147 East 81 Street

Who owns 147 East 81 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 147e81 L.l.c..

Does 147 East 81 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 74 housing violations at this property.

Is 147 East 81 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 30% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 147 East 81 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 147 East 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.