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1217 Madison Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01499-0051Map

Owner of record: 40 E 88th Owners Corp

1217 Madison Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 87 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 40 E 88th Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 3, 2022. 2 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
76
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
6

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 3, 2022

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

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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 3

  • 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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition no 14 sty.

    Jan 6, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition no penthouse sty.

    Jan 6, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 76

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9a unsafe report filed

    Feb 18, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions

    Feb 18, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 12, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - active
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  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 22, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 25, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 25, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 25, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 2, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 2, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 2, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without permit.at time of inspection observed in apt 14b installations of new receptable outlets lighting fixtures and switches throughout entire apt.remedy:obtain permit.

    Sep 30, 2021 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners orders to file a certificate of correction with department of buildings. noted: violation #35250482l issued on 11/02/2018 and no compliance recorded., file a certificate of

    Feb 12, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted: in apt #12c, at c-line from cellar to 13th fl observed construction work going on to install new electrical cables. * electrical permit #m00022791 issued on 02/27/18. however, no c

    Nov 2, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    16.h.11,56.y.13:16-h-11 hangar rollars worn-lobby 56-y-13 hoist machine oil leak.

    Oct 17, 2018 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    21.j.1:adjust cam/interlock so it does not slam 1st floor

    Oct 17, 2018 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg.noted:@ cellar level,found bricks/wall section approx.3'x 10" disloaded.observed utility work with backhoe on sidewalk street.repair defects forthwith.rem:maintain bldg exterior walls

    Oct 14, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit - noted workers at site, suspended scaffolding and sidewalk shed in-place - no permit has been issued. remedy: stop all exterior work - obtain permit - call best squad for re-inspection.

    Jun 28, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have site safety manager or coordinator present as required. noted: no safety manager at site or designated for this job. remedy:stop all exterior work - provide s.s.m as required - call best squad

    Jun 28, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail notify dept/obtain permit prior to use/inst of c-hooks in connection w/suspended scaffold.noted:no "c" hook notification for suspended scaffolds in use @exp#1,#4 @ time of insp.rem:notify the department.

    Jun 14, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,16,32a,36,50a,50b. 50a exposed propane tanks in trailer w/ boilergiving temp mgnt to 40 east 88 st. 50b open container of oil next to burner trailer plate #ad43367 parked at 40 e 88 st.

    Jan 16, 2009

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit/hazardous. upon physical inspection of w/ drawal of existing permit for installing washing mach only. found plumbing fixtures being replaced in bathroom in apt 9a. to include replace

    Aug 23, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalks & wallways during contruction operations. noted: at 5th floor level northwest corner apt removal of windows & installation of windows from outside in with

    Aug 31, 1998 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit. note - new partition with sliding door installed in conjuction w/bathroom & closets located at north east corner of aptnote - all work being done in apt 2b. remedy - stop all work in regard

    Apr 26, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57z,21l,54m,46l,14l,22d,22m,28l,11m,16l,03j,#54 cover #11 light cover

    Mar 7, 1991 · Penalty $150

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16l,22d,22m,11m,14l,57o,#11 light cover

    Mar 7, 1991 · Penalty $150

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57o,57z

    Mar 7, 1991 · Penalty $150

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 8A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 2, 2013 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 2, 2013 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 31, 2013 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2012 · Apt 8B

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Mar 12, 2026$1,750,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1930
Floors
15
Residential units
87
Building area
181,011 ft²
Lot area
16,560 ft²
Zoning
R10
Community board
108
Council district
4
Block / lot
1499 / 51
Assessed value
$26,974,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #100123, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.

Questions about 1217 Madison Avenue

Who owns 1217 Madison Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 40 E 88th Owners Corp.

Does 1217 Madison Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 1217 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 1217 Madison Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1217 Madison Avenue?

It has 87 residential units and 93 units in total.

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