1220 Madison Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01500-0015Map
Owner of record: 19 E 88 Street INC
1220 Madison Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1937 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 98 residential units across 16 floors. The owner of record is 19 E 88 Street INC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 42
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 9
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling in the bathroom located at apt pht upper level, 16th story, apartment at north , section at west
Nov 24, 2006 · Apt PHT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... west wall, and ceiling located at apt pht lower level, 16th story, apartment at north , section at west
Nov 24, 2006 · Apt PHT
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 42
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
Cease use 10 commercial gas dryers in laundry room in basement until permits are pulled to correct ecb violations
Sep 4, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 6, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Dec 13, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p19978
Dec 11, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p19979
Dec 11, 2002
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide a parking device
Sep 2, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents at job site at time of inspection. note:arrived at 19 e 88 st apt 15d asked foreman for approved plans and he could not produce the approved plans for
Dec 11, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where require per bc 903.2; 27-954 i observed in the basement in the laundry room ten commercial gas dryers was in
Sep 4, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Gas being supplied to building without inspection and certification by dob i observed in the laundry room 10 commercial gas dryers was installed and supplying gas to gas dryers without authorization from dob, f
Sep 4, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner i observed in the basement behind 10 commercial gas dryers using flex hoses to connect dryers. also having gas future on gas line, repair and/replace
Sep 4, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit i observed in the basement in the laundry room gas roughing for 10 commercial gas dryers no permits on file work done 100 percent utility lock gas to gas dryers, obtain permit
Sep 4, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested i observed in the basement in the laundry room 10 commercial gas dryers was installed without permits therefore no test, perform test
Sep 4, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Demolition work without required demolition permit @ the time of inspection, i observed demolition work at the ceiling level by work crew,also observed removed bx-cable and outlet boxes on the floor. sheet rock
Sep 26, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3314.7.2 unsafe outrigger beam placement (suspended scaffold)out rigger beams shall be placed so that the suspension ropes will hang vertically.(cable)noted:@ time of my inspection the out rigger beams for th
Apr 18, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3314.16.2 pswo:issued & posted @ main entrance by window where permits are posted.life lines not protected from abrassion.noted:@ time of my inspection the suspended scaffolds in use @ the site all had life l
Apr 18, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3314 pswo:issued & posted @entrance by permit posted.supported scaffold does not meet code specs.noted:@time of my insp supported scaffold erected on the roof of the bldg was missing toeboards,mid rails,top
Jan 9, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Partial swo(outrigger beams)issued pursuant to 28.207.2 post.work doesnot conform to appproved const docs.noted:installation of outrigger beams do not conform to approved cd-5 app,outtrigger beams are not verti
Mar 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
3310.6 failure to designate a site safety manager.noted:site safety manager#1656/francis j.zieglare is on record for this facade job.log bo oks have been filled out by ssm#1077/james o.bodge pnz must be change
Mar 28, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
3301.10 obscurrd lawful signs!noted:@ time of insp observed,that stre et signs,obstructed by shed installation,on east 88 street & madison ave,signs are behind parapet of sidewalk shed.one way sign inside of un
Mar 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measure. operation of housing equipment in unsafe maanner,noted:excessive cables running from lowest point or scaffold approx:50',preventing cables from running freely,rigs were in use @ time
Mar 28, 2014 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to notify dept prior to use/inst off outrigger beams in connection w/suspended scaffold. noted: no notification for outrigger beams in connection w/suspended scaffold installed at exposure #4 partial swo
Mar 4, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed overloaded noted:@ front of premises storing spallets ofbricks & bags with sand on sidewalk shed.remedy:reduce load remove material
Aug 14, 2006 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit note - satelite dish installed at roof without obtaining permits. dish is approx. 6' diameter attached to large bracewhich has been embedeed into brickwork of roof bulkhead. remedy - obta
Jul 21, 1993 · Penalty $175
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 10D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 10D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 10D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 12A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 2, 2017 · Apt 14C
Close - General
Mold
Jun 13, 2011 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Mold
Nov 18, 2006 · Apt PHT
Close - General
Mold
Nov 16, 2006 · Apt PHT
Close - General
Mold
Nov 16, 2006 · Apt PHT
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | $1,650,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $2,650,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 8, 2026 | $850,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 18, 2025 | $885,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1937
- Floors
- 16
- Residential units
- 98
- Building area
- 160,357 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,982 ft²
- Zoning
- R10
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1500 / 15
- Assessed value
- $25,005,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100103, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.
Questions about 1220 Madison Avenue
Who owns 1220 Madison Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 19 E 88 Street INC.
Does 1220 Madison Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 1220 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 1220 Madison Avenue built?
City records list 1937 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1220 Madison Avenue?
It has 98 residential units and 105 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.