Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

35 W 81 St

built 1914 · 12 stories · 71 apartments
Registered with the city: MAXWELL-KATES INC. · 41 other buildings here list it; 81ST DWELLERS INC; BERGEL 81ST COMPANY

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, leaksApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Sep
Other conditionsApt 2B class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
LeaksApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
LeaksApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
LeaksApt 2B class B
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2B class B
2026 Aug
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, leaksApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jun
Other conditions class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
Other conditionsApt 2B class B
2026 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 2B class B
2026 Jun
Doors or windows, plumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 May
Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 May
2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection May 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2025 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2025 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2025 Sep
Fire safetyApt 2B class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2025 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2B class B
2025 Apr
Doors or windowsApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
No active shed permit; permits since Apr 2019, last expired Jan 2025
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Doors and windowsApt 2B class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2024 Nov
Fire safetyApt 2B class C · closed
2024 Oct
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 Oct
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, leaksApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Oct
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 9A class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 9A class B
2024 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 9A class B
2024 Jun
Other conditionsApt 9A class B
2024 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 9A class C · closed
2024 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 9A class C · closed
2024 Mar
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Feb
Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-100), registration current since Feb 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 9A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Paint or plaster, plumbingApt 9A
2024 Jan
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Dec
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 9A
2023 Oct
Structural permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 6D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Aug
Mechanical systems permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Jul
Structural permit
2023 Jul
Plumbing permit
2023 Jun
Plumbing permit
2023 Jun
General construction permit
2023 May
General construction permit
2022 Feb
Safe with a repair and maintenance program (cycle 9, filed Feb 2022)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2021 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2021 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2021 May
LeaksApt 2B class B
2021 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1914
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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