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81 East 161 Street · Bronx · BBL 2024760056 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (7) · Noise (4) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Taxi Complaint (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,780 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,412,000 $1,085,400
2026$2,431,000 $1,093,950
2027$2,477,000 $1,114,650

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
SubwaySandwichesAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway161 St-Yankee Stadium — 4 B D · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 161 St / River Av — Bx6 Bx6-SBS · 350 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeGrand Concourse & E 161 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 114, 218. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

81 East 161 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017017513
2018019818
201900437
202020035
202100538
20220015520
2023407516
2024005813
20250012416
202600224
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-09-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-07-05311: Tattooing — Tattoo Artist Unlicensed
2026-04-28311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2026-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-13311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-10-27Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-07-05311: Tattooing — Tattoo Artist Unlicensed
2026-04-28311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2026-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-11-13311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-10-27Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A · mice evidence
2025-10-15Boiler inspection
2025-09-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-09-09311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-09-03311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-07-17311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-15311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-15311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-14311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-14311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-12311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-11311: Encampment — N/A
2025-05-05311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2025-03-29311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2025-03-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-10-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-10-04Boiler inspection
2024-09-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-09Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-08-22Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade B
2024-07-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-25Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY · mice evidence
2024-06-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-05-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-11311: Consumer Complaint — Tobacco Sales
2024-05-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-03-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-01-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-11-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-10-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-09-28Boiler inspection
2023-09-11Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-08-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2023-08-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2023-06-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2023-05-28311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2023-05-12Permit Sign — Signed-off
2023-05-02Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-04-06311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-03-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY SIGN . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,990
2023-01-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW BUSINESS ACCESSORY AWNING AT OSP AS PER PLAN. NOCHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$2,790
2023-01-23Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A
2023-01-11311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022
2022-12-05311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-12-02311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-11-22311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — No Private Carter
2022-10-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-10-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-10-19311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-09-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022-09-16311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-09-12311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-09-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-09-06Boiler inspection
2022-08-30311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-18311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2022-08-18311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-09311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-07-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-04-03311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2022-03-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-09-29311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2021-08-25311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-08-16Boiler inspection
2021-08-11311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2021-06-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-04-03311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-02-24311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2020
2020-09-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-07-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2020-07-15Boiler inspection
2020-03-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2020-03-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019
2019-11-05311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019-09-22311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-07-22Boiler inspection
2019-07-21311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019-04-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-03-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-12-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-12-18Boiler inspection
2018-12-06Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-11-26Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-11-07Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-10-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2018-10-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-05Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-09-26311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2018-09-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-20311: Homeless Person Assistance
2018-08-24311: Homeless Person Assistance
2018-06-08311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2018-06-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-04-10311: Consumer Complaint — Cigarette Sale to Minor
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-12-30311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2017-12-22Boiler inspection
2017-12-21Boiler inspection
2017-12-21Boiler inspection
2017-09-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-09-13311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2017-09-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2017-05-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017-05-22311: Homeless Encampment — N/A
2017-04-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017-03-15311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2017-01-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-28311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-11-21311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2016-06-14311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2016-06-06311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2016-04-25311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2016-04-13311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2016-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-10-06311: GENERAL — SIGNAGE MISSING
2015-10-06Tenant complaint: GENERAL — SIGNAGE MISSING
2015-07-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-07-01Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2015-07-01Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2015-06-25Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2015-06-25Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2015-06-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2015-06-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2015-05-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2015-03-31311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2015-03-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-02-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-12-27311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2014-09-19311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2014-08-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-07-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014-07-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-02-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-07-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-06-26Job filed: MANUAL/AUTOMATIC WITH SMOKE /HEAT DETECTION FA$51,600
2013-06-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013-03-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-03-06311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2013-03-06311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2013-02-04311: Consumer Complaint — Returns Not Filed
2013-01-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-10-25311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012-09-11311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2012-08-24311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012-08-24311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012-05-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-04-25311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2012-04-07311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2012-03-16311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2012-03-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-02-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2012-02-10Permit AL — ISSUED
2012-02-02311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2012-01-09311: Street Condition — Pothole
2012-01-09311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011
2011-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-05-06Job filed: A1$200,000
2011-05-06Job filed: A1$200,000
2011-04-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A BUSINESS AWNING WORDING "SUBWAY" NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$1,320
2011-04-14Permit AL — ISSUED
2011-04-11Permit SG — ISSUED
2011-04-11Permit SG — ISSUED
2011-02-20311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2011-01-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-12-01ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID COFO AS PER 28-118.3.1 & 28-118.3.2 COFO#39388 EXPIRED ON 10/20/66 BLDG IS OCCUPIED.REM:$500
2010-12-01ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS &/OR APPROVEDAMENDMENTS FOR SIGN JOB#220010155 OF WHICH PERMIT EXPIRED 6/$500
2010-11-30311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-11-30DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-16311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2010-08-18311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2010-05-10311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-04-20311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-04-01MLEA — from PATRON PROPERTIES, LLC to SUBWAY REAL ESTATE CORP
2010-01-13311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2009
2009-10-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2009-08-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-07-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-07-10Job filed: RENOVATE FIRST FLOOR STORE. RELOCATE NON BEARING PARTITIONS. REPLACE FINISHES. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION$40,000
2009-07-10Job filed: RENOVATE FIRST FLOOR STORE. RELOCATE NON BEARING PARTITIONS. REPLACE FINISHES. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION$40,000
2009-07-10Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES AND DUCTWORK IN EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION$30,000
2009-07-10Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES AND DUCTWORK IN EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION$30,000
2009-06-04Permit SG — ISSUED
2008
2008-04-29DOB complaint, category ?
2008-04-29DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-02-15ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O.C OF O #39388 HAS EXPIRED ON 10/20/66.REMEDY:OBTAIN VALID C OF O.$350
2007-02-08DOB complaint, category ?
2007-02-08DOB complaint, category ?
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-05-03Deed — from PATRON, GERTRUDE F to PATRON PROPERTIES, L. L. C.
1980
1980-11-26Deed — from MEYER AGNES to BRUCE M NORTON
1980-11-26Mortgage — from NORTON BRUCE M to AGNES MEYER; WALTER C MEYER
1977
1977-04-08LEAS — from COSMO FUNDING CORPORATION to NOR LAND GERARD CO
1977-04-08LEAS — from NORLAND GERARD CO to COURT COPY N FOTO INC
1966
1966-11-14Agreement — from BERNSTEIN HYMAN to NATHAN H RODBART

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