1544 Madison Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01610-0055Map
Owner of record: Silky Co. Lc
1544 Madison Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Silky Co. Lc. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2024. 7 of the 8 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 3
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 8
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 5S
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 5S
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 2 sty front balcony.
Nov 1, 1999
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots & etc at 3 4 & 5 stys balcony front fire escape.
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes tv antenna at 5 sty balcony front fire escape.
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions and repair all defects in slop sink cellar at rear.
Jul 20, 1981
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front r91.
Jul 20, 1981
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 20, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Feb 8, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 2, 2024 · Apt 5S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 2, 2024 · Apt 5S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1610 / 55
- Assessed value
- $551,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #131025, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 1544 Madison Avenue
Who owns 1544 Madison Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Silky Co. Lc.
Does 1544 Madison Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 1544 Madison Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1544 Madison Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1544 Madison Avenue?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.