343 EAST 81 STREET
343 EAST 81 STREET is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015440018) built in 1920, with 10 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 8,520 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 343 EAST 81ST ASSOCIATES, L.L.C..
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
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.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerJOHN TSAI
- Corporate Owner343 EAST 81ST ASSOCIATES LLC
- Managing Agent343EAST 81ST ASSOCIATES. LLC
- Site ManagerLAWRENCE AXIAK
Most recent deed
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R8B
- Lot size:
- 2,554 sqft
- Building area:
- 8,520 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $3.0M
- Community district:
- 108
- Council district:
- 5
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 15, 2023§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Feb 15, 2022(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 Dec 4, 2020§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAS…
- Class AInspected Dec 4, 2020§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
- Class AInspected Dec 4, 2020§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON…
Frequently asked questions about 343 EAST 81 STREET
Who owns 343 EAST 81 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 343 EAST 81 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 343 EAST 81ST ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 343 EAST 81 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 343 EAST 81 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).
How many HPD violations does 343 EAST 81 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 343 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 343 EAST 81 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 343 EAST 81 STREET at $2.99M 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 343 EAST 81 STREET and what does that mean?
343 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.