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521 East 81 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01578 • Lot 0013 • Zip: 10028

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 521 East 81 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10028
Block: 01578
Lot: 0013
BBL: 1015780013
Unified address ID: 1015780013

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,554 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 3.26
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Cooperative (C6)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 5
Total units: 20
Residential units: 20
Building area: 8,320 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 519 EAST 81 ST OWNERS CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,652,000
Total assessment: $1,193,400
Land assessment: $154,350
Exempt total: $5,270
Assessment owner: 519 EAST 81 ST OWNERS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 20, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STOPPER AT BUILDING ENT...

  2. HPD violation Apr 20, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STOPPER AT VESTIBULE DO...

2024

  1. Sale Jul 18, 2024 $370,000

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET, 4C

  2. Sale Jul 18, 2024 $370,000

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET, 4C

2023

  1. Sale Jun 22, 2023 $370,110

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET, 2D

  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 ...

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 13, 2023 $15,002

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 10, 2023 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 10, 2023 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. Sale Feb 28, 2023 $275,000

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET, 1B

2022

  1. Sale Jun 21, 2022 $385,000

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET, B

2021

  1. Sale May 20, 2021 $449,000

    Changed hands

    521 EAST 81ST STREET

2019

  1. DOB violation May 16, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB violation May 16, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB violation May 16, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. ECB violation Feb 4, 2019 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT RESIDENTIALPURPOSES.C/OF#57300 INDICATES BUILDING TO BE LE...

  5. ECB violation Feb 4, 2019 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.FAILURE TO PROVIDE NUMBER OF REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY...

  6. ECB violation Feb 4, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.LACK OF SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS WHERE IS REQUIRED AS PER...

  7. ECB violation Feb 4, 2019 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    BC907.2.8/FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE."CLASS J".REM:DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE.

2008

  1. HPD violation Aug 18, 2008

    Class A

    D26-34.01 ADM CODE THOROUGHLY WHITEWASH OR PAINT WITH A LIGHT COLOR THE SURFACES WALLS AND CEILING BOILER ROOM CELLAR.

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. ECB violation Apr 11, 1995 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS: HANDRAIL IS MISSING FROM STAIR AT FRONT OF PREMISES FROM SIDEWALK TO CELLAR....

1991

  1. ECB violation Apr 22, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. DEFECT NOTED: BOILER ROOM DOORS IN DISREPAIR AND NOT PROVIDING THE REQUIRED 1 1/2 HOUR FIRE RATI...

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
519 EAST 81ST OWNERS CORP
408 WEST 57 STREET
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10016
Agent
MARLBORO MGT CO INC
408 West 57th Street 1G
New York, NY, 10019
HeadOfficer
STEVEN J GOLDIN
408 WEST 57TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
Officer
SETH COOPER
53 KACHELE ST
Easton, CT, 06612
SiteManager
DIONISIO CARDONA
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
MARLBORO REALTY ASSOCIATES
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
Owner
MNK ENTERPRISES LLC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
20 SHADOW LANE
LARCHMONT, NY, 10538
GRANTEE/BUYER
20 SHADOW LANE
LARCHMONT, NY, 10538
GRANTOR/SELLER
521 EAST 81ST STREET, APT. 4C
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
GRANTEE/BUYER
2040 16TH AVENUE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94116
GRANTOR/SELLER
1095 BOSTON POST ROAD
RYE, NY, 10580
GRANTEE/BUYER
2040 16TH AVENUE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94116
GRANTEE/BUYER
319 EAST 105TH STREET
APT 2F
NEW YORK, NY, 10029
GRANTEE/BUYER
319 EAST 105TH STREET
APT 2F
NEW YORK, NY, 10029
GRANTOR/SELLER
661 PARK AVE
PATERSON, NJ, 075041035
GRANTOR/SELLER
85 PARK STATION
PATTERSON, NJ, 07543

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner