Manhattan • Office

590 Madison Ave

Manhattan, NY 10022Company-ownedBBL 1012920015BIN 1035778
Year Built1981
Floors43
Units80
Building Area999,646 sqft
ZoningC5-3
ClassO4
Market Value$503.8M

590 MADISON AVE is a property located at 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small). The building was constructed in 1981. It has 43 floors and 80 units. The building area is 999,646 square feet on a 39,162 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-3. The assessed market value is $503.8M. It last sold for $1080M on Aug 14, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 3321 building permits on record (2143 active). There are 322 violations on record (2 currently open). 26 docketed judgments carrying $2,650 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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4,052records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1981, 590 Madison Ave rises 43 stories over New York. Public records put it at 80 units and 999,646 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $504M, and assessed for tax at $227M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 4,052 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 3,321 of its 4,052 records, fully 82%, fall under that one heading. Violation (322) and enforcement (199) 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 7,149 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 82% permit, 56 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.

82% of every record here performs the same act: permit.

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Property Details

Address590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022
Building TypeOffice - Semi-Fireproof (small)
O4
Year Built1981
Floors43
Total Units80
Building Area999,646 sqft
Lot Size39,162 sqft
ZoningC5-3
1012920015
1035778
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$503.8M
$226.7M
$38.7M
$1080M
Last Sale DateAug 14, 2025

Building Permits

3321 on record · 2143 active
Minor WorkDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 2, 2026Job #M4372191
Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 27, 2026Job #M3000929
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 20, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01247743-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 20, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01247743-P1
Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 17, 2026Job #M5521289

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Violations

322 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,650
Judgments · 26 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #000916231P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Ticket #014149581Z
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #000898988K
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $1,950Ticket #000821038L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Ticket #035577912R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 2025#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202412-0004383

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 2025#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0005340

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 was constructed in 1981. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small) with 43 floors and 80 units. The building area is 999,646 sqft.

Are there building permits at 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 3321 building permits on record, with 2143 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Minor Work (APPROVED) filed Nov 2, 2026.

Does 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 322 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 10 DOB Safety, 256 DOB, 56 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 26 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,650. 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 590 MADISON AVE?

590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 has an assessed market value of $503.8M and a total assessed value of $226.7M (land: $38.7M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 590 MADISON AVE last sold?

590 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10022 last sold for $1080M on Aug 14, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 590 MADISON AVE?

590 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 590 MADISON AVE?

590 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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