218 East 81 Street
Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01526-0039Map
Owner of record: Ll 218 East 81st Street LLC
218 East 81 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ll 218 East 81st Street LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on July 6, 2024. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 26
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 15
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at basement
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing fire door at stair at basement
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing safety caps or plugs at electrical outlet at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing safety caps or plugs at electrical outlet at west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand installed at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building front entrance , 1st story
Aug 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story
Aug 27, 2022
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
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- 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, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at all stories at public hall
Jan 7, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at all stories at public hall
Jan 7, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 7, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The department of buildings orders all plumbing work stop immediately under permit number 101603828 due to the inactive lmp # 1343
Jul 9, 2025
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The department of buildings orders all plumbing work stop immediately under permit number 101545446 due to the inactive lmp # 1343
Jul 9, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 29, 1997
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 29, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 11, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 31, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 31, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 31, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
May 31, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 31, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 25, 2012 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 26, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Mold
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Locks
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Doors
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 9,970 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,596 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1526 / 39
- Assessed value
- $1,943,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #115184, last renewed Aug 21, 2025.
Questions about 218 East 81 Street
Who owns 218 East 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ll 218 East 81st Street LLC.
Does 218 East 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 218 East 81 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 12% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 218 East 81 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 218 East 81 Street?
It has 17 residential units and 19 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.