Is 251 W 81st St rent stabilized?
251 W 81st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan (10024). It has about 43 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 251 West 81st Street — or 251 W 81st St, Manhattan, NY 10024.
How this building compares
With about 43 apartments it is larger than 78% of the 1,075 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Upper West Side (Central). Its 1900 construction date sits close to the 1897 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 28 open violations here, about 0.7 per apartment — above the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 84 violations on record at the address, 24 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 483 HPD complaints at the address, 25 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side (Central) |
| ZIP | 10024 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 43 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1012290008 |
Owner & management
| Owner | BIG APPLE CORP 111 N CENTRAL PARK AVE #400 · HARTSDALE, NY 10530 |
| Managing agent | BIG APPLE CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 28 open / 84 total · 18 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 483 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 5, 2025 |
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