608 East 81 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07985-0044Map
Owner of record: Nicholson, Payton Lis
608 East 81 Street is a two-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Nicholson, Payton Lis. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on January 30, 2026. 12 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 4
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
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.
Jan 26, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at east wall at closet at east in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges at closet door at east in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt UNIT1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 46
- Block / lot
- 7985 / 44
- Assessed value
- $56,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #826824, last renewed Mar 12, 2026.
Questions about 608 East 81 Street
Who owns 608 East 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nicholson, Payton Lis.
Does 608 East 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 608 East 81 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 608 East 81 Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 608 East 81 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.