81 Madison Street, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 20-unit walk-up apartment building on June 29, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

81 Madison Street is a 20-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1002770004). This building is associated with The City Of New York Department Of Housing. Brix tracks 17 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1900, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 118 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Unsanitary Condition: 39 complaints
• Heat/hot Water: 32 complaints
• Door/window: 14 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 9 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 25, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st A
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd S
• 566 (B) 27-2021

The building last changed hands on August 17, 2016 for $822,505, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (8/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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