Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
86
out of 100
Heavier than 75% of buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville
51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
523 EAST 81ST STREET · 44 apartments · built 1957 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 11 apartments here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 9 minutes away
Against it
- 51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
51 violations the city still lists as unresolved
51 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Structural12
- Fire & life safety11
- Paint / plaster7
- Disrepair6
- Plumbing4
- Pests4
- Mold3
- Water leak2
- Other1
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 86% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1999-11-23 and remains open on HPD’s records.