A 28-unit walk-up apartment building on the Manhattan record, built in 1901.
221 East 85th Street is a 28-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1015310012). This building is associated with East 85th Street Ass. Brix does not yet have a current violation read for this property (not enough recent data), along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1901, 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 6 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed February 26, 2026.
The building last changed hands on October 28, 2025, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 62/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 30 at 221 East 85th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($15K, latest 2001).
Unit 13 at 221 East 85th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($15K, latest 2001).
Unit 18 at 221 East 85th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($12K, latest 2000).
Unit 28 at 221 East 85th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 12 at 221 East 85th Street has no open violations (12 past violations).
Unit 5 at 221 East 85th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 4 at 221 East 85th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
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