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240 East 81 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01526 • Lot 0128 • Zip: 10028

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

6 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class B 1 11 on record • 2008–2026 0 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 2003

Address

Primary address: 240 East 81 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10028
Block: 01526
Lot: 0128
BBL: 1015260128
Unified address ID: 1015260128

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C1-9 (Commercial)
Lot type: Submerged land
Lot area: 1,838 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 76 ft
Built FAR: 2.64
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1925
Floors: 4
Total units: 7
Residential units: 6
Building area: 4,860 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 240 EAST 81ST STREETCORPORATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $2,595,000
Total assessment: $463,972
Land assessment: $168,067
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 240 EAST 81ST STREETC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
77 St 4 6 6X

About 6 minutes on foot · 376 m

  • Grand Central 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Union Square 22 min 6 walking, 16 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 6 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 37 min 6 walking, 31 riding

Around this address

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Getting out

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 15, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2005

  1. Permit issued Apr 25, 2005

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEMS

  2. DOB filing Apr 25, 2005 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    Install kitchen fire suppression system, as shown on plan. Fire suppression shut-off valve filed under job#103843619....

2004

  1. Permit issued Oct 22, 2004

    PL / PL

    DNA PLUMB CORP

  2. DOB filing Oct 22, 2004 $76,000

    Alteration Type II

    Interior renovation of existing restaurant. Installation of new storefront. Installation of new plumbing fixtures and...

  3. Permit issued Oct 12, 2004

    EW / OT

    BUNDE-KEEGAN ASSOC

  4. Permit issued Oct 12, 2004

    EQ / EQ

    BUNDE-KEEGAN ASSOC

  5. Permit issued Oct 12, 2004

    EW / MH

    BUNDE-KEEGAN ASSOC

2003

  1. Permit issued Oct 1, 2003

    AL / OT

    NEW YORK SIGN CITY INC

  2. DOB filing Oct 1, 2003 $3,000

    Alteration Type III

    NON ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY STOREFRONT AWNING READING- MAGIC SPICE INDIAN CUISINE NO CHANGE TO USE, EGR...

  3. ECB violation Jun 4, 2003 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    HAVING A STOREFRONT AWNING PROJECTION MORE THAN 8 FT BEYOND STREET LINE REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL WORK/AWNING

  4. ECB violation Jun 4, 2003 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    HAVING INSTALLED AN AWNING W/OUT A PERMIT. REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL WORK AWNING

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
240 EAST 81ST STREET CORP
244 WEST 54 702
NY, NY, 10019
Registration Contract
Agent
DAVID EISENSTEIN REAL ESTATE
244 WEST 54 ST 702
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
NATHANIEL MENDELSOHN
55 CENTRAL PARK WEST
NYC, NY, 10028
Registration Contract
Officer
MARTHA N MENDELSOHN
55 CENTRAL PARK WEST
NYC, NY, 10028
Registration Contract
SiteManager
ROSANGELLA TORRES
Registration Contract
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
Turquoise Rest.
Sam Morelli
DOB Filing 04/25/2005
Owner
240 East 81 st Corp.
Fredrick Mendelson
DOB Filing 10/22/2004
Owner
MAGIC OF SPICE
ATULYA CHADDHA
DOB Filing 10/01/2003
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
209 HAVEMEYER STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ACRIS 12/09/1998
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK
1 HANSON PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11217
ACRIS 12/09/1998
PARTY 2
DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH
ACRIS 12/09/1998
GRANTOR/SELLER
MENDELSOHN, MARTHA
55 CENTRAL PARK WEST
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 09/24/1998
GRANTEE/BUYER
240 EAST 81ST STREETCORPORATION
MENDELSOHN
55 CENTRAL PARK WEST
NEW YORK, NY, 10023
ACRIS 09/24/1998
PARTY TWO
MENDELSOHN, FREDERICK S. MD
ACRIS 08/10/1995
PARTY 2
MENDELSOHN, MARTHA
ACRIS 08/10/1995
PARTY 1
DIME SAVINGS BK WLLSBRG
00000
ACRIS 04/01/1991
PARTY 2
MENDELSOHN, FREDERICK
00000
ACRIS 04/01/1991
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
DIME SVGS BK WLLMSBGH
209 HAVEMEYER ST
BKLYN, NY, 11211
ACRIS 02/10/1988

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
240 EAST 81ST STREETC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
240 EAST 81ST STREETCORPORATION
PLUTO