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165 Madison Ave

Manhattan, NY 10016Company-ownedBBL 1008620051BIN 1080790
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Year Built1930
Floors6
Units76
Building Area28,268 sqft
ZoningC5-2
ClassO5
Market Value$7.1M

165 MADISON AVE is a property located at 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 6 floors and 76 units. The building area is 28,268 square feet on a 4,933 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-2. The assessed market value is $7.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 85 building permits on record (58 active). There are 69 violations on record (2 currently open). 16 docketed judgments carrying $7,575 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

299records on file
94Energy Star

Completed in 1930, 165 Madison Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 76 units and 28,268 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.1M, and assessed for tax at $3.2M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 299 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 85 of its 299 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Violation (69) and enforcement (44) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 94, with a site energy-use intensity of 24.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 75 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.1M of New York, written across 299 government filings.

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Property Details

Address165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1930
Floors6
Total Units76
Building Area28,268 sqft
Lot Size4,933 sqft
ZoningC5-2
1008620051
1080790
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.1M
$3.2M
$1.2M

Building Permits

85 on record · 58 active
BoilerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 15, 2025Est. cost $40KJob #M01297314-I1

Initial Permit

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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 15, 2025Est. cost $8KJob #M01297314-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 15, 2025Est. cost $8KJob #M01297314-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 15, 2025Est. cost $40KJob #M01297314-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 21, 2025Est. cost $7KJob #M01043945-I1
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Violations

69 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,575
Judgments · 16 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 23, 2024Balance $25Ticket #0218421170
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000838145H
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #000779398Z
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #035472572Z
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #035472573K
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001159

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0002192

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 6 floors and 76 units. The building area is 28,268 sqft.

Are there building permits at 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 85 building permits on record, with 58 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Boiler (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 15, 2025.

Does 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 69 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB Safety, 42 DOB, 22 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 16 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,575. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 165 MADISON AVE?

165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $7.1M and a total assessed value of $3.2M (land: $1.2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 165 MADISON AVE?

165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 is zoned C5-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 165 MADISON AVE?

165 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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