1973 81 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06286-0043Map
Owner of record: Sandor Landau
1973 81 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 54 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Sandor Landau. HPD has recorded 359 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2025. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 359
- DOB violations
- 46
- ECB violations
- 43
- HPD complaints
- 223
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 359
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, north, east and south walls at public hall, 6th story
Dec 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, north, east and south walls at public hall, 6th story
Dec 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at center section door at public hall, 4th story
Dec 17, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at center section door at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 17, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at compector closet door at compactor closet, 2nd story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compector closet door at compactor closet, 2nd story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at compector closet door at compactor closet, 3rd story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compector closet door at compactor closet, 3rd story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at compector door at compactor closet, 4th story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 46
- Construction other optional
Partial vacate order. at time of inspection it was observed at exposure 3 (north elevation) cracks, deteriorated stucco and bulging out stucco around windows. remedy: vacate rear yard of roof of 1-story commercial @ exposure 3 (north elevation)
Dec 5, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 26, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Ewo due to hazard condit. observe:missing/loose metal(flashing) @ roof on exp (1&4 81st & 20th ave);loose/hanging wooden strip @ 6 flr on exp 4 e.elev;deteriorating masonary on all exp including stepcracks & vertical cracks.loose/missing/spall mortar;spall stucco/paint coat.rem remdy:remove loose material.provide safety meas. & repair damge facade
Sep 5, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ewo due to the hazard condi. observed: missing/loose metal (flashing) at roof on exp (1&4,81 st & 20th ave); loose/hanging wooden strips @ 6th flr on exp4 (e.elev); deteriorating masonry on all exp includinfg
Sep 5, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to hazardous conditions.missing/loose metal (flashing) at roof on exp 1&2 81st&20th ave);loose/hanging wooden strips & 6fl exp4(e ele);deteriorating masonry on all exposures,step cracks,vertical cracks. remedy:remove all loose materials. take safety measures and repair damaged facade as per 1 rcny 103-04
Sep 5, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 20, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install approximately 150 linear ft of overhead protection on 81st st exposure and 100 linear ft of overhead protection on 20th ave exposure -total 250 linear ft of overhead protection
Jan 12, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building - multiple cracks througout the entire building in various location - missing / hanging metal at both 81st street and 20th avenue exposure - loose wood strips at the 6th floor level on 20th avenue - bulging stucco at exposure 3 - parapet level not plumb - ied for shed and engineer's report requested
Jan 12, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 43
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. atoi observer at exp#1,exp#4 step cracks missing motor .at roof level lose metal from cornice .at exp#4 rotted lentils, repair and/replace
Aug 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; observed at exp 1 left side of building fire escape drop down ladder leads into planted area with concrete fencing without a exit point. fire escape at exp
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit; observed at corner of exp 1 and 4, ground level commercial space has installed an extension constructed out of steel, and metal paneling., obtain all permits
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; stand pipe light installed on sidewalk shed is not luminated. light should be on 24/7., repair and/or replace
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit; observed sidewalk shed installed at exposure 1 and 4. job b00991112 was approved but a permit has not been issued., obtain permit
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
): failure to comply with a commissioners order: on 01/12/2024 a violation #vio24-00110 for submitting an engineers report within 14 days from the violation has not been submitted within the specified time at t
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; observed at parapet damaged, and loose/missing sheeting at roof level., repair and/replace
Jun 9, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioner's order#35686135y requesting all loose materials to be removed to take safety measures and to repair damaged facade as per 1rcny 103-04.rem:comply with commissioner's order.
Nov 26, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note:-observed missing/loose metal(flashing at roof on exp(1e) and; 81st street and 20th ave); loose/hanging wooden strips at 6th floor on exp #4(
Sep 5, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with a commissioners order: on 01/12/2024 a violation #vio24-00110 for submitting an engineers report within 14 days from the violation has not been submitted within the specified time at time
Sep 3, 2024
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 9F
Open - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2026 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt F3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt F36THF
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt F36THF
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Sep 22, 2024 · Apt F3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt E9
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt E9
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 4, 2024 · Apt F3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt F3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 54
- Building area
- 48,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 6286 / 43
- Assessed value
- $1,529,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311420, last renewed Aug 26, 2026.
Questions about 1973 81 Street
Who owns 1973 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sandor Landau.
Does 1973 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 359 housing violations at this property.
Is 1973 81 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 41% of its 54 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1973 81 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1973 81 Street?
It has 54 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.