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built 1951 · 6 stories · 67 apartments · BIN 1032045 · BBL 1012120110
- 3 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and doors and windows
- 11 open HPD violations about building conditions
- In the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval
- Water service line on record as non-lead (field inspection)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year
155 WEST 81ST STREET ASSOCIATES
Apartments named in these records
Heat and hot water
Issues on record (2023) · 5 complaints, 2024–2026 · 2 in the past yearBoiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-125), registration current since Dec 2023
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2025, defects reported: no
What this counts
Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date
2 heat or hot water complaints
What this counts
HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)
- Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
Water and pipes
Older records on fileNon-Lead (field inspection)
Pests and cleanliness
Older records on fileFire and safety
Issues on record, most recently 2025Electrical
Older records on fileStructure and facade
Issues on record, most recently 2023Show 12 more
In the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
- Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
- Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
Flooding
No issues on recordOutside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
What this counts
Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint
Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)
What this counts
Mapped ponding touching the building footprint
Below grade
Elevators
Issues on record, most recently 20251 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Aug 2026
What this counts
Active elevator devices registered to this building ID
Rent and tenancy
On the state listOn the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address
What this counts
The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR
Energy
ENERGY STAR score 42 (2023 report)
What this counts
Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only
General condition and all records
12 open: 11 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (5), fire safety (3), mold (2), doors and windows (1); 3 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 15 older records from 1996–2013 never closed. 12 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 95 violations on record in all, 1996–2026 — the 39 most recent are listed here
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What this counts
Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify
5 open: 4 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years
What this counts
Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major
5 heat or hot water, 1 doors or windows
What this counts
HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years
4 permits since 1990
What this counts
DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds
Nothing on record
- Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Sources
23 datasetsFEMA
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer2026-10-19
- OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3)2026-09-09
NYC DCP
- NYC GeoSearch (address directory)2026-10-19
- PLUTO (tax lot data)2026-08-24
NYC DEP
NYC DEP / Mayor's Office
- NYC Stormwater Flood Maps2024-07-03
NYC DOB
- DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance2026-10-18
- DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety Boiler2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings2026-10-18
- DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)2026-10-19
- DOB Safety Violations2026-10-18
- DOB Violations2026-10-18
NYC DOB / Mayor's Office
NYC HPD
- Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction2026-08-12
- Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems2026-10-19
- Housing Maintenance Code Violations2026-10-19
- Multiple Dwelling Registrations2026-08-12
- Registration Contacts2026-08-12
NYC OTI
- AddressPoint2026-07-07
- Building Footprints2026-10-11
NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR
Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.