551 Madison Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01291-0021Map

551 Madison Avenue is an office building built in 1922 in Manhattan, 10022. The owner of record is Lexin NY 551 LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 48
ECB violations: 14
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 48

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Nov 12, 2019
Dob violation - active
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Mar 1, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed

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Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 3, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11625
Nov 15, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11626
Nov 15, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11627
Nov 15, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
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, 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
Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)repair electrical eyes
Oct 24, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)repair eletrical eyes
Apr 28, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 14

Class - 2
A. c. 27-929.1, failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or mor
Jun 17, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Observed flood in sub basement which is contrary to code pc 301.3, repair and/or replace
Feb 2, 2024 · Penalty $312
Resolve
Class - 2
27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or more in he
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Sec. ac 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full systemof automatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in
Nov 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system ofautomatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in heig
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connected to emergency power source/storage battery equipment.rem:file architect/engineer report
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain sidewalk shed the underside the sidewalk shed (time 6:45pm) remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 21, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Hazardous
Supervision or (base) of rigging w/o a special riggers license on site.
May 31, 2008 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Licensed rigger failed to name a designated foreman (a) no foreman i.d.) licensed rigger failed to ensured that the scaffold workers met minmum requirements. (a)"no certificate of fitness"
May 31, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. permit # 103958941 (shed) has been revoked for failure to comply w/ a "10 day letter" issued on 01/26/07 to provide required information on objections. remedy : comply w/ 10 day letter & obje
Feb 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
30o50u74q 50 u-provide city id tag on main machine 74 q provide guardsfor floresent lights.
Feb 17, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
30o54u74q 50 u provide city id tags on main machine 74 q provide guards floresent light.
Feb 17, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
30o54u74q 50 u provide city id tags on main machine 74 q provide guards for florescent light.
Feb 17, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46l50u #46-change hoist ropes. #50-tag device (machine).
Feb 10, 1998
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1922
Floors: 17
Residential units: —
Building area: 125,495 ft²
Lot area: 7,541 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1291 / 21
Assessed value: $26,896,950
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 551 Madison Avenue

Who owns 551 Madison Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lexin NY 551 LLC.

Does 551 Madison Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 551 Madison Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 551 Madison Avenue built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

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