NY Property Records

238 East 81 Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10028

Owner of record
OwnerRockefeller University
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$450,000
Total assessed$2,331,450
Est. annual tax$291,431 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleFireproof (Standard Construction Without Stores)
Year built1971
Living area18,624 sq ft
Lot
Size0.06 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth23 × 102 ft
Lot sq ft2,358
Zoning
DistrictR8B
FAR7.9 built · 4.0 max residential · 4.0 max facility
Zoning map9a
Recorded documents · 26
SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Dec 14, 1984
mortgager/borrower 238 E. 81st. St. Rtly Cp
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fed Sv/Ln Assoc
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DEED Jan 31, 1984
grantor/seller Joshua Associates
grantee/buyer Rockefeller University
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jan 31, 1984
mortgager/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bank,Na
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jan 31, 1984
mortgager/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bk(N.A.)
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jan 31, 1984
mortgager/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bk(N.A.)
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MORTGAGE $250,000 Sep 23, 1983
mortgagor/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bankn.A
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MORTGAGE $1,150,000 May 23, 1983
mortgagor/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bank,Na
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DEED Nov 26, 1982
grantor/seller Klein, Harry; Pichler, Edward A.
grantee/buyer Joshua Associates
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MORTGAGE $1,000,000 Nov 26, 1982
mortgagor/borrower Joshua Associates
mortgagee/lender Chase Manhattan Bankna
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SUNDRY AGREEMENT Feb 5, 1982
party 1 Fay Har Realty Corp.; Klein, Harry
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DEED Oct 19, 1979
grantor/seller 403 East 79th St Realty
grantee/buyer Klein, Harry
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DEED Apr 22, 1974
grantor/seller Klein, Harry
grantee/buyer 403 E 79th St Rlty Corp
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Feb 2, 1971
mortgager/borrower Manus Trading Co
mortgagee/lender Central Funding Company
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MORTGAGE Feb 2, 1971
mortgagor/borrower 238 East 81st St Realty
mortgagee/lender Central Funding Company
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Feb 2, 1971
mortgager/borrower Manus Trading Co
mortgagee/lender Central Funding Company
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Nov 27, 1970
mortgager/borrower Manus Trading Co
mortgagee/lender Fourth Federal S/Lany
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MORTGAGE Nov 2, 1970
mortgagor/borrower 238 East 81 St Realty
mortgagee/lender Manus Trading Co
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Oct 26, 1970
mortgager/borrower Maunus Trading Co
mortgagee/lender Fourth Federal S/Lany
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MORTGAGE Oct 26, 1970
mortgagor/borrower 238 East 81st St Realty
mortgagee/lender Fourth Federal S/Lany
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DEED Apr 27, 1970
grantor/seller 238 East 81st St Realty
grantee/buyer Immerman, Nathan
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 27, 1970
assignor/old lender Jacobson, Marjorie G
assignee/new lender Immerman, Nathan
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AGREEMENT Apr 27, 1970
party 1 238 East 81st St Realty
party 2 Immerman, Nathan
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MORTGAGE Jun 24, 1969
mortgagor/borrower 238 East 81st St Realty
mortgagee/lender Manus Trading Co
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DEED Mar 19, 1969
grantor/seller Babusis, Anna; Babusis, Bruno +3
grantee/buyer 238 East 81st St Realty
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DEED May 6, 1966
grantor/seller Papp, Ernest A; Papp, Henrietta
grantee/buyer Babusis, Anna; Babusis, Bruno +2
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MORTGAGE May 6, 1966
mortgagor/borrower Babusis, Anna; Babusis, Bruno +3
mortgagee/lender Papp, Henrietta
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DOB violations — total 28 · open 6 · dismissed 11
Elevators Active Aug 25, 2023
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Facades Active Feb 22, 2022
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022
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ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Sep 6, 2019
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
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Facades Active May 31, 2018
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017
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Elevators Dismissed Jan 3, 2017
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST
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ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Nov 14, 2016
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Oct 14, 2015
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Oct 27, 2014
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 3, 2013
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Facades Active Jan 31, 2013
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 7A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2012
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Elevators Active Aug 15, 2012
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved May 14, 2012
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EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Dec 13, 2011
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
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AEUHAZ Dismissed Jul 27, 2011
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jan 11, 2011
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LL11/98-LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 8, 2008
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Facades Active Nov 30, 2007
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 5, 2007
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved May 23, 2005
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Jan 31, 2005
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Jan 31, 2005
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jan 29, 2004
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Dec 9, 2002
1P32696
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 2, 2001
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Feb 10, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Mar 18, 1993
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Mar 18, 1993
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 8, 1988
(47) PROVIDE PROPER VENTILATION. (51) HAVE WOOD CEILING OVER MAIN MACHINE REMOVE, AND HAVE PROPER FIRE RATED MATERIAL
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DOB complaints — total 8 · open 0 · closed 8
Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Oct 12, 2025
Complaint 1706894
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed May 18, 2024
Complaint 1668265
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Mar 14, 2014
Complaint 1367450
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Mar 14, 2014
Complaint 1367449
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Construction – contrary to/beyond approved plans Closed May 18, 2011
Complaint 1302785
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Category 4F Closed May 4, 2011
Complaint 1301996
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Site conditions endangering workers Closed Nov 4, 2010
Complaint 1292325
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Jul 24, 2010
Complaint 1285906
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Deed & identifiers
SBL1015260029
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001015260029

Who owns 238 East 81 Street?

238 East 81 Street, Manhattan is owned by Rockefeller University per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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