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1240 Madison Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01501-0016Map

Owner of record: 17 East 89th Street Tenants Corp

1240 Madison Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 60 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is 17 East 89th Street Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on March 15, 2023.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
58
ECB violations
15
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 Mar 15, 2023

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 · 1

  • 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

DOB building violations · 58

  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 14, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 14, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 9, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 30, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 10, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 15, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jun 11, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 4, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Jun 25, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 25, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 2, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 7, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 10, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39011949n issued on 10-29-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Dec 10, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and / or approved amendments. at time of inspection observed planter boxes and 4"x4" support posts for glass railing not in correct location. posts and p

    Oct 29, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    40r09,37r07. 40r- remove tripping hazard in walkway (entrance way) to enter m.r. 37r- provide clear access to entrance way in over head rooma/c unit blocking over head entrance way

    Sep 24, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    98bb05.99bb05.98bb05 5yr tag expired performed & file test 99bb05 1yr test expired perform & file test

    Oct 8, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    98bb05.99bb05. 98bb05 5 yr test expired perform & file test 99bb05 1 yr test expired perform & file test

    Oct 8, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    05b10.56y10.57h11.70o02.08v10.99bb05.98bb05.05b10 repair car door & gate insufficient 56y10 repair machine oil leak 57h11 replace hoist motor brushes 70o02 clean pit 08v10 repair car fl to landing sill not leve

    Oct 8, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    56y10.61v15.60q03.98bb05.99bb05 56y10 repair hoist machine opil leak 61v15 machine disconnect sw. device not tag tag device 60q03 installed light guard in machine rm 98bb05 5yr test expired perform 7 file test

    Oct 8, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Approved plans not available for insp.licensed rigger failed to ensurescaffold workers met minimum requirements. men repairing brick w/no approved dob plans on site for outrigger beams.forman & scaffold workers

    Jul 20, 2006 · Penalty $7,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/out a permit (expired permit) work noted: a sidewalk shed has been errected without a valid permit. noted location: (1) south facade at north facade at work/ west corner adjacent e89 st. remedy: obtain

    Mar 26, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75#5,35#9.75-5 yr test.35-non elevator equipment.

    Feb 8, 2001

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide elevator landing sign for passenger elevator(two) on floor 2 to 13(passenger only) failure to provide 3"high numerical sign indicating floor number within staircase(a,b,c,d) on floor 1 to 13

    May 18, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to obtain permit. *for sidewalk shed* note*approximately 120' ft (madison av. side) &25'ft on (e. 90 st side) of sidewalk shed installed at premises without first obtaining permits. remedy- obtain permi

    Nov 25, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy: alt 1308/88 work finished, alteration still not signed off (work done to apartment 10d at 10th floor remedy; obtain a valid certificate of occ

    Nov 29, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Fail to provide apvd. plans. workwithout permit remedey:"stop all work" obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.

    Feb 15, 1989

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file a report of compliance wiht local law 16/84 certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report.

    Oct 26, 1987

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 14, 2017 · Apt 12D

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 8, 2026Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—
Feb 4, 2026$995,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Jan 27, 2026$5,450,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Oct 6, 2025$995,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1925
Floors
12
Residential units
60
Building area
156,287 ft²
Lot area
16,586 ft²
Zoning
R10
Community board
108
Council district
4
Block / lot
1501 / 16
Assessed value
$23,130,000
Landmark / historic district
Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District

HPD registration #117418, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 1240 Madison Avenue

Who owns 1240 Madison Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 17 East 89th Street Tenants Corp.

Does 1240 Madison Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 1240 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 1240 Madison Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1240 Madison Avenue?

It has 60 residential units and 67 units in total.

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