202 West 81st Street

202 West 81st Street in Upper West Side, Manhattan, has 1 open HPD violation, class C, and 10 of 25 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (77/100).

Multi-family elevator · 25 units · Built 1920

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 77/100)

• 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 5 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 10 of 25 units are rent-stabilized; 18 on the 2007 tax bill.

Fewer open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: Low (1 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 5 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

1 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. 6 issued in the last 12 months. 62 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2025-10-27. Newest violation issued 2026-08-10.

14 closed in the last 90 days. Median 806 days from issue to close for the 22 violations closed in the last 12 months.

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Gas defect, kitchen, 4th floor. PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 4D), issued 2025-10-27. HPD violation 18321059

311 housing complaints

11 in the last 12 months, 40 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (5), Plumbing (3), Elevator (1), Paint/Plaster (1), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

10 of 25 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 10 in 2024, 18 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: BRIDGES CREEK REALTY COMPANY LLC. Head officer: ALAN GARFIELD. Managing agent: BRIDGES CREEK REALTY COMPANY LLC C/O GAR. This owner has 14 buildings on record, 6 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Sep 10, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1012280037, HPD building ID 35871. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 79 St (1), 2 min walk
• 86 St (1), 6 min walk
• 81 St-Museum of Natural History (C, B), 7 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.