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520 East 81 Street

Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01577-7501Map

Owner of record: The Salem House Condominium Co David Eis Enstein Real Estate

520 East 81 Street is a condominium built in 1964 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 163 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is The Salem House Condominium Co David Eis Enstein Real Estate. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 6 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
74

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

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
8
About 5% of the building's 163 apartments
Down from 13 in 2018

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 · 24

  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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.

    Nov 22, 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective repair hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 18, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin flies at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 12, 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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety caps or plugs at electrical outlets at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 4, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 9g, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 9G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9g, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 9G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9g, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 9G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water exceeding maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at hot water fixtures in the kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 9g, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 9G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2018

    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.

    Nov 6, 2017

    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 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
  • 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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling from terrace above to private hall 11 sty northwest apt 11b west section. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1998 · Apt 11B

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling private hall 11 sty northwest apt 11b. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1998 · Apt 11B

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Refit lower sash south room west window 14 sty southeast apt 14f. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1998 · Apt 14F

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Refit lower sash south room east window 14 sty southeast apt 14f. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1998 · Apt 14F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector broken 14 sty southeast apt 14f broughton. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1998 · Apt 14F

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 24

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    The borough commissioner intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit issued under job number m00379337 due to inactive of license master plumber # 1632 stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit immediately

    Nov 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 13, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 13, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 19, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 19, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 19, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 17, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 23, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 23, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 12, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 12, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 26, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Failure to submit the required parking structure initial observation report for an existing parking structure or a periodic inspection of a parking structure(pips) report documenting the conditions of psid#m000

    Oct 1, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    67l10,14r07,12q03,56y13,25r11,07l01,100l10. 67l10-repair communication12q03-guard lights inside car; 56y13-seal hoist machine; 25r11-provide8 in fire retainers; 07l01-adjust door restrictor; 14m07-provide safet

    Oct 24, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    67l10,14r07,12q03,56y13,25r11,07l01,100l10. 67l10-repair communication14r07-provide stem on glass mirror inside car; 12q-3-guard lights inside car; 56y13-seal hoist machine; 25r11-provide 8 in 2 brackets; 07l01

    Oct 24, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all person & property affected by construction operations noted the following condition conduit installed at compactor room adjacent to apt 6l has penetrate punctured through and has compro

    Mar 19, 2010 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    34a-32a. 32a aquastat cover missing, exposing wires.

    Mar 21, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    38d09-37p07-38b09-43m07-14m07-39x11-38m07. 38d, 37, 38b - remove obstructions from m.r. door / gate remove air condition units from area of access to m.r. provide safe convenient access to m.r. 43 - install req

    Jan 31, 2003 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    30o2, 32m7, 50y14, 30-clean car top oil leak 32-duet cover missing in shaftway on the top floor.

    Aug 31, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 25, 2024 · Apt 8J8THF

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 8J

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 9, 2023 · Apt 8J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 20, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 9G

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 6H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2017 · Apt 10H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2017 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 9, 2017 · Apt 11A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2016 · Apt 10K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2016 · Apt 9G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 29, 2016 · Apt 10K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 10E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 9N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 30, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 30, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 8C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2014 · Apt 9F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2014 · Apt 11C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 6, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2014 · Apt 10H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Condominium (R4)
Year built
1964
Floors
14
Residential units
163
Building area
94,886 ft²
Lot area
12,771 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1577 / 7501
Assessed value
$13,333,505
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #138649, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 520 East 81 Street

Who owns 520 East 81 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Salem House Condominium Co David Eis Enstein Real Estate.

Does 520 East 81 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 520 East 81 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 5% of its 163 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 520 East 81 Street built?

City records list 1964 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 520 East 81 Street?

It has 163 residential units and 164 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.