Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
70
out of 100
Heavier than 90% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 5 apartments here are rent stabilized.
35 WEST 81ST STREET · 72 apartments · built 1914 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 5 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
45 violations the city still lists as unresolved
37 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 7 years.
- Paint / plaster16
- Disrepair11
- Water leak6
- Plumbing4
- Fire & life safety3
- Other2
- Mold2
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 80% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-08-21 and remains open on HPD’s records.