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197 Madison Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00273-0020Map

Owner of record: 197 Madison Holdings LLC

197 Madison Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 20 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 197 Madison Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 150 housing violations here, most recently on September 16, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
150
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
339

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 16, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 30% of the building's 20 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 150

  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage and household items at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 16, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts and components at all balconies at all stories at 2nd fire escape from east

    Sep 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder at 1st fire escape from east

    Sep 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of garbage receptacles and split unit compressor obstructing drop ladder at 1st fire escape from east

    Sep 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts and components at all balconies at all stories at 1st fire escape from east

    Sep 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jul 25, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the only fire door leading to the garbage room at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer arm at the fire door leading to the garbage room at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at closer arm at fire door leading to the ''garbage'' room at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at garbage room door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at garbage room door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage under staircase at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2026

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint on east exterior wall, all stories and all components at fire escape

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at north door leading to garbage room at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at window header ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at window header ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window header ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north & west walls at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north & west walls at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north & west walls at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plates in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventalator in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 26, 2018 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 26, 2018 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story

    Feb 26, 2018 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing covers or caps and electric oulets at west walls from 2nd to 6th sty at public hall

    Dec 22, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans and recycle bins stored at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 22, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 6th story

    May 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2017 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2017 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ice machine obstructing dropladder at east fire escpae

    Mar 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 300w

    Mar 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at 1st sty public hall at boiler room

    Nov 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical bx cable above building front entrance door .

    Apr 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tead 10th from bottom up,at 6th story public hall stairs

    Jan 27, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete material at floor ,at center scetion 6th story public hall

    Jan 27, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal stair riser and support angle bracket 8th from bottom up,at 5th story public hall stairs

    Jan 27, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Apr 30, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 12, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 4, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 20, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 20, 1994

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Apr 23, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Apr 23, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 2

    Work without permit new business accessory illuminated sign from 2024, one sign facing rutgers st. approx.3ft h x 15ft w and one sign facing madison st. size 20ft w x 3ft h mention " indoor dispensary" two new

    Mar 29, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. observed in commercial smoke shop full height metal and plexi glass portions installed in middle of store. no permit on file for work performed., obtain all permits; obtain permit and/or

    Mar 8, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.noted:at time of inspection observed wall sign aprox 4'x40' wrap around sign reads "exclusive convenience store" no permit on file. remedy:obtain all permits.

    Jun 23, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Electrical work without a permit.at the time of inspection observed two ac-units,attached to the building on exposure four.both ac-unit are operating with electrical power connection.ac units are being used by

    Sep 25, 2020 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safetguard all persons and property affected by construction operation work in progress under alt job#121746209 expires 3/15/14 to renovate various apartments - however the following were noted 2nd f

    Dec 10, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. noted defects: atrear facade exp #3, spalling stucco & paint chips at 2nd-5th flr. remedy: obtain all permits & approvals to make all necessary repairs

    Jan 12, 2012 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenance. note:- the brick works are loose, bulging and missing pointings thru out. also at some locations the copping stones at parapet level are missing. location-

    Jan 9, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg noted collapsed spalled brick work dedelaminated stucco from exp 3 onto roof of adjacent 1 sty laundromat @ 32 rutgers st also exp 2 separating brick work of party wall @ exp 3 cracked

    Aug 2, 2010 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain exterior of bldg east elevation has cracks in the facade from 2nd to 6th flr.as per#34741530-krem:maintain exterior of bldg

    Dec 29, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain bldg. east elevation on facade have severe cracks on 2nd to 6th fl as per 34741530k. remedy: make area safe. remove & repair masonry.

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect is at 6th fl public hallway fire rated material missing and exposing joist and wood lathe at ceiling creating fire hazard remedy: make safe immediately obtain necessary permits mainta

    May 1, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior of building wall. facade throughout sidesand rear of building, stucco & brick spalled & dislodged mortar jointsspalled. note: 1st offense viol #34471233n 5/5/05. noted: side of mad-

    Sep 30, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazardous noted at north and west facing elevation stucco masonry craded spalled and dislodged fallen to sidewalk below from parapet onto madison st and from 2nd floor

    May 5, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    B4b/1/51.cease use. *boiler cannot be put back into normal operation without dept of buildings inspection.*

    Mar 30, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    20050818y missing bolts gaskets.50a)debris in boiler room.* boiler can not be put back into normal operation without d.o.b. inspection.*

    Mar 22, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Cease use.51/3b/71/16/32a/39/43/50/50a/-cease use.(50(boiler clean out plates missing bolts & gaskets.(50a)debris in boiler room boiler cannot be put back into normal operation w/o dob inspection.

    Mar 21, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building exterior. noted: at 1st floor level comm-ercial space south location metal awning broken, damaged, defective creating a hazardous condition. remedy: repair all defects at once.

    Apr 12, 1999 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at south side of bldg west location interiorpartitions erected w/ store front installed creating 2 separate commercial spaces w/ separate entrance doors. occupied space dba madi

    Mar 17, 1999 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure maintain exterior defect is metal awning at front of empty commercial space south /east side is in danger of collapsing, is dangling loose section missing creating a hazardous condition to

    Aug 27, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway/ corridor total obstruction noted: netal gates/doors erected at public hallways throughout bldg opening against the flow of egress preventing safe and proper passage to safe area of

    Jul 22, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: large section of cornice approx 20'at north front & 15' to 20' at south front of buliding are rotten & defective with numerous holes at the under side

    Sep 13, 1994

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 13, 2024 · Apt 13

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 29, 2020 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 29, 2020 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Oct 23, 2018 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 23, 2018 · Apt 7

    Close
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  • General

    Ventilation system

    Oct 23, 2018 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 23, 2018 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2018 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 3, 2014 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 2, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 26, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 26, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 26, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 17, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1901
Floors
6
Residential units
20
Building area
11,321 ft²
Lot area
2,115 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
273 / 20
Assessed value
$2,183,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #132702, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.

Questions about 197 Madison Street

Who owns 197 Madison Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 197 Madison Holdings LLC.

Does 197 Madison Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 150 housing violations at this property.

Is 197 Madison Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 30% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 197 Madison Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 197 Madison Street?

It has 20 residential units and 25 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.