Manhattan • Office

545 Madison Ave

Manhattan, NY 10022Company-ownedBBL 1012900052BIN 1035758
Year Built1956
Floors17
Units23
Building Area138,240 sqft
ZoningC5-3
ClassO6
Market Value$60.8M

545 MADISON AVE is a property located at 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1956. It has 17 floors and 23 units. The building area is 138,240 square feet on a 7,025 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-3. The assessed market value is $60.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 666 building permits on record (474 active). There are 153 violations on record (17 currently open). 40 docketed judgments carrying $18,925 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.

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1,188records on file
86Energy Star

Completed in 1956, 545 Madison Ave rises 17 stories over New York. Public records put it at 23 units and 138,240 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $60.8M, and assessed for tax at $27.4M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,188 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 666 of its 1,188 records, fully 56%, fall under that one heading. Violation (153) and enforcement (128) trail well behind. 17 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 2008.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 86, with a site energy-use intensity of 60.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 888 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 56% permit, 61 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.

$60.8M of New York, written across 1,188 government filings.

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Property Details

Address545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1956
Floors17
Total Units23
Building Area138,240 sqft
Lot Size7,025 sqft
ZoningC5-3
1012900052
1035758
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$60.8M
$27.4M
$3.8M

Building Permits

666 on record · 474 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PROF CERT QA REVIEW
Filed Oct 26, 2026Est. cost $19KJob #M01473627-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PROF CERT QA REVIEW
Filed Oct 26, 2026Est. cost $310KJob #M01473627-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 26, 2026Est. cost $53KJob #M01473627-S2
SprinklerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2026Est. cost $45KJob #M01336167-S3
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2026Est. cost $55KJob #M01336167-S2

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Violations

153 on record · 17 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$18,925
Judgments · 40 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #014178746K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 8, 2026Balance $1,300Ticket #000994104X
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $600Ticket #014139356N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $1,700Ticket #014136364J
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #014136365L
RECORDKEEPING

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0000216

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000286

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 2025#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0000403

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 2025#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202412-0000356

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2024#2784470

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 was constructed in 1956. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 17 floors and 23 units. The building area is 138,240 sqft.

Are there building permits at 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 666 building permits on record, with 474 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PROF CERT QA REVIEW) filed Oct 26, 2026.

Does 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 153 violations on record, with 17 currently open. Breakdown: 25 DOB Safety, 63 DOB, 65 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 40 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $18,925. 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 545 MADISON AVE?

545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has an assessed market value of $60.8M and a total assessed value of $27.4M (land: $3.8M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 545 MADISON AVE?

545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 is zoned C5-3. 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 545 MADISON AVE?

545 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 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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