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39 Madison Street

Manhattan, NY 10038BBL 1-00279-0029Map

Owner of record: Kwong May, LLC

39 Madison Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10038. It has 20 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Kwong May, LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2025. 3 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
32

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 12, 2025

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
20
About 100% 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 · 40

  • 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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of tables at public hall, 6th story

    Feb 2, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 2, 2023

    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
  • 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 16, 2021

    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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 431, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 431

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 431, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 431

    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 16, 2015

    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 16, 2015

    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 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 21, 2014 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balocny, front south at fire escape

    Jul 21, 2014

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd story balcony, front south at fire escape

    Jul 21, 2014

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 2nd story public hall

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 3rd story public hall

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 5th story public hall

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the 6th story public hall

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at bulkhead stairs to roof door

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at vestibule

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at vestibule

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st story public hall

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 21, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 3rd slat at 5th metal tread up, 2nd balcony ,front south fire escape

    Mar 28, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi glass installed at building front door window at street entrance

    Mar 28, 2013

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 18

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 20, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 20, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 20, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 20, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 20, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to display the heating system / boiler room access information sign hpd27-2033; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    Jun 3, 2021

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain extenior bldg wall brick bearing wal at south side is buldged and cracked approx 4" at sty s/e corner with additional horizontal cracks and buldging brickwork causing a hazardous condition

    May 29, 1993 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 27, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 27, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 12, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 12, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jul 12, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 12, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 23, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 23, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 6, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 6, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 1

    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
1900
Floors
6
Residential units
20
Building area
17,749 ft²
Lot area
2,958 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
279 / 29
Assessed value
$816,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #104442, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 39 Madison Street

Who owns 39 Madison Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kwong May, LLC.

Does 39 Madison Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 39 Madison Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 39 Madison Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 39 Madison Street?

It has 20 residential units and 26 units in total.

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