What is the rent for a studio at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $2,325 per month.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $2,800 per month.

How does rent at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10028 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 49% below the neighborhood median.

Is 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?

Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

The registered owner of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is VULCAN 81 CO. LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by VULCAN 81 CO. LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 143 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 143 housing violations and 639 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Walk Up. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 allow pets?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

There are 8 schools near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 1 charter school, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 158 Bayard Taylor (4 min walk), Yorkville East Middle School (4 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (5 min walk), P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (5 min walk), Growing Up Green Middle Charter School (15 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: YORK AV/E 77 ST (M31), 0.23 mi away.

Is 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10028 zip code where 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.

When was 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1920, has 5 floors, contains 63 total units, 60 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.7 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

507 EAST 81 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10028

Built 19205 floors63 unitsBBL 1015780006

Current rent range

$2,325 – $2,800 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

Leave a review

★★★★★3.34 reviews

Verified reviewsV8Owned byVULCAN 81 CO. LLC2 bldgs

507 EAST 81 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10028

507 EAST 81 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 5 floors, 63 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by VULCAN 81 CO. LLC. Public records show 145 open violations, 639 311 complaints, 3 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 7 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations143last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews43.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units63DHCR records

Building age106 ybuilt 1920

311 complaints639last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,325/mo

14 listings

1 BR

$2,800/mo

17 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

May

Most expensive

April

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Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to May.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,325 – $2,325

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $2,800 – $2,800

49% belowArea: $5,440

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,996

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $9,138

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio14 listings

$2,325

$2,325

1 Bed17 listings

$5,440

$5,440

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper East Side

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$4,643

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

17%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

126 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2132

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

143 total

Paint/Plaster
29
Pest Infestation
21
Door/Lock
16
Flooring
12
Water Leak
8

311Top Complaints

639 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
213
UNSANITARY CONDITION
148
DOOR/WINDOW
104
PLUMBING
46
FLOORING/STAIRS
45

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(7 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IVIOLATION OPENMay 20, 2026
§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS VACATE #260734 POSTED AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT #2 , 1ST STORY, NORTH 2 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 20, 2026
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 20, 2026
566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF WATER BUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CNOV CERTIFIED ON TIMEApr 20, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 20, 2026
28 RCNY § 25-171; & 67 (7)(B) MDL; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.1.3; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.2: ADJUST DOOR TO PREVENT GAPS BETWEEN THE TOP AND SIDE EDGES OF DOOR AND DOOR JAMB EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 1/8 OF AN INCH AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 3/4 OF AN INCH BETWEEN THE DOOR BOTTOM AND SILL AT ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

See all 143 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

4 reviews

5★

25%

4★

3★

50%

2★

25%

1★

Pros: Location, pet friendly Cons: Hazardous, improper patch job repairs. Walls are crumbling inside, so it's impossible to hang anything. Serious fire occurred last week, burning out multiple units and they never told…

mixedJan 2025

Anonymous

Pros: Nice neighbors who are very communicative. Good neighborhood around but that’s about it Cons: Terrible management, quality of building is not good, stairs falling apart hazardous even going up and down. Trying to…

negativeMar 2024

Anonymous

Unit 18 Pros: Great location, great lighting Cons: You will never hear from the landlord unless it's your yearly lease notice. The building manager/maintenance also only responds when he chooses and does the MOST banda…

mixedNov 2023

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

8 amenities

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions
Good Cause
Walk Up

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

VULCAN 81 CO. LLC

Portfolio of 2 buildingsMEMBER: HENRY MOSESMail: 66 MARBLEDALE ROAD, TUCKAHOE, NY, 10707

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.3

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1920Building constructed63 units · 5 floors
nowVULCAN 81 CO. LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10028 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10028

Violent20

Property296

Quality-of-life118

Total incidents434

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About this area.

Upper East Side · 10028

507 EAST 81 STREET · Manhattan · 40.772° N, -73.949° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

5 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

YORK AV/E 77 STM31
0.2 mi5 min
YORK AV/E 76 STM31
0.2 mi5 min
1 AV/E 75 STM15
0.3 mi7 min
YORK AV/E 74 STM31
0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 158 Bayard TaylorElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Yorkville East Middle SchoolMiddle School
0.2 mi4 min
Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi5 min
P.s. 290 Manhattan New SchoolElementary
0.3 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Growing Up Green Middle Charter SchoolCharter
0.8 mi15 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Stephen Of Hungary SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Caedmon SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Brearley SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side in the 80s and 90s is old-money Manhattan at its most refined — Yorkville's German heritage peeks through, Museum Mile continues along Fifth, and quiet residential blocks make it one of the city's best family neighborhoods.

4,720buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$5,440median 1BR

45,717population$160kmedian income64%renters

ResidentialFamily-FriendlyUpscaleQuietMuseum Mile

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Neighborhood overview

Upper East Side→

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Crime in 10028

See full breakdown→

Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in Upper East Side

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.22 mi Upper East Side· 0.39 mi Upper East Side· 0.4 mi Roosevelt Island· 0.53 mi East Harlem· 0.68 mi

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1920

Floors5

Total units63

Rent-stab units63

ClassC7

BBL1015780006

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1920

Building constructed

63 units · 5 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

7 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: VULCAN 81 CO. LLC

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDHIGHMay 20, 2026
HPD Class I Violation — § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF CO
HPDHIGHApr 20, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APA
HPDMEDIUMApr 20, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — 566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF WATER BUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT
HPDMEDIUMApr 20, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEV
HPDMEDIUMApr 20, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON
HPDMEDIUMApr 20, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — 28 RCNY § 25-171; & 67 (7)(B) MDL; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.1.3; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.2: ADJUST DOOR TO PREVENT GAPS BETWEEN T
HPDMEDIUMMar 29, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
HPDHIGHMar 29, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDMEDIUMMar 21, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL TREAD, THE 1ST FROM BOTTOM UP AT
HPDLOWMar 21, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONS

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $2,325 per month.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $2,800 per month.
How does rent at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10028 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 49% below the neighborhood median.
Is 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?
Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
The registered owner of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is VULCAN 81 CO. LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by VULCAN 81 CO. LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 143 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 143 housing violations and 639 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Walk Up. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 allow pets?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
There are 8 schools near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 1 charter school, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 158 Bayard Taylor (4 min walk), Yorkville East Middle School (4 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (5 min walk), P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (5 min walk), Growing Up Green Middle Charter School (15 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: YORK AV/E 77 ST (M31), 0.23 mi away.
Is 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10028 zip code where 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.
When was 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1920, has 5 floors, contains 63 total units, 60 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
507 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.7 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

09 / 10

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