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
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 74
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hook and eye device installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 9, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hook and eye device installed at building entrance door
Mar 9, 2026
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.
Apr 1, 2024
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.
Mar 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 - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 7, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 7, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
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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- 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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.
Oct 25, 2016
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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.