251 West 81 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10024

43 Units

Built in 1900

7 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
Building Report
Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 2 days ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.04 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
2
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Apr 19, 2019: § 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
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Hazardous
0
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Immediately hazardous
0
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Property Owners and Associates
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Alert:
One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
M
20 Magaw Apts
3.3(245)
Agent
Corporate Owner
136 Properties3939 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 193
R
Ryan Diver
3.6(2)
Site Manager
1 Property43 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
M
Mark Scharfman
3.3(247)
Worst Landlord
Head Officer
135 Properties3976 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 203
B
Big Apple Corp
3.9(8)
Agent
Corporate Owner
3 Properties121 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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Building Ratings

Cleanliness
1 (unmanaged) to 5 (well managed)
Garbage Management
1 (poorly managed) to 5 (well organized)
Heat
1 (faulty) to 5 (working)
Neighbors
1 (loud / disrespectful) to 5 (friendly and considerate)
Noise Levels
1 (loud) to 5 (quiet)
Owner Responsiveness
1 (slow) to 5 (timely)
Pest Control
1 (lots of pests) to 5 (no pests)
Water Pressure
1 (weak) to 5 (strong)
Cleanliness
Garbage Management
Heat
Neighbors
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Renter Recommendations

--% of renters recommend this building

--% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

-- of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews (2)

Over 2 years ago
Where is the doorman?
Former Tenant
Pros:
Convenient location.
Good sunlight.
Cons:
Unresponsive super.
Doorman professionalism.
Advice to owner:
Get a new superintendent.
The one you have is a joke.
Over 2 years ago
A hidden UWS treasure
Former Tenant
Pros:
- extremely quiet
- kind doorman
- large apartments with lots of space
- closet space!
- beautiful fireplaces
- tall ceilings
- working elevator
- reliable heat/hot water
Cons:
- cockroaches in basement laundry room
- rats in the surrounding area in the summer (but that’s just the uws)
- outdated appliances
- it appears dirty even when cleaned (floors, walls, hallways, etc)
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