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NYC Building Records · BBL 1015260035

226 EAST 81 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1526 · Lot 35 · Walk-up, three families (Class C4)
Last recorded deed: Jul 2023Last HPD violation issued: 2026-04-29

226 EAST 81 STREET is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015260035) built in 1920, with 20 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8B, on a 2,554-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,895 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 1, 2023 when BLUE SHIRT ASSOCIATES LLC conveyed the property to E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC for $2.19M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC
HPD-registered head officer: SHEILA HYMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSHEILA HYMAN
  • Corporate OwnerBLUE SHIRT ASSOC LLC,E81 ST ASSOC LLC
  • Managing AgentSKY MANAGEMENT CORP
  • Site ManagerFRANKIE BONES

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 1, 2023 for $2.2M to E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC.
Previous owner: BLUE SHIRT ASSOCIATES LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 1, 2023DEED$2.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2023DEED$2.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 31, 2017DEED$6.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 8, 2007MTGE$2.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 8, 2007AGMT$4.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1920
Class
C4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,554 sqft
Building area:
9,895 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.9M
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Aug 30, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Aug 30, 2023
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class BInspected Aug 30, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st…
  • Class BInspected Aug 30, 2023
    § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT LIGHT FIXTUR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 1, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 226 EAST 81 STREET

Who owns 226 EAST 81 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 226 EAST 81 STREET per NYC PLUTO is E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 1, 2023 when the property was conveyed to E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 226 EAST 81 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 226 EAST 81 STREET was recorded on July 1, 2023, when BLUE SHIRT ASSOCIATES LLC conveyed the property to E81 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC for $2.19M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 226 EAST 81 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 226 EAST 81 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 226 EAST 81 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 226 EAST 81 STREET at $1.89M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 226 EAST 81 STREET and what does that mean?

226 EAST 81 STREET is NYC building class C4 — Walk-up, three families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 3 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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