Manhattan • Office

72 Madison Ave

Manhattan, NY 10016Company-ownedBBL 1008570062BIN 1016892

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1911
Floors12
Units13
Building Area58,500 sqft
ZoningC5-2
ClassO6
Market Value$16M

72 MADISON AVE is a property located at 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1911. It has 12 floors and 13 units. The building area is 58,500 square feet on a 4,670 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-2. The assessed market value is $16M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 229 building permits on record (161 active). There are 87 violations on record (0 currently open). 22 docketed judgments carrying $5,000 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

632records on file
59Energy Star

Completed in 1911, 72 Madison Ave rises 12 stories over New York. Public records put it at 13 units and 58,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $16.0M, and assessed for tax at $7.2M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 632 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 229 of its 632 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (136) and enforcement (95) trail well behind. No 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 59, with a site energy-use intensity of 96.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 466 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% 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.

$16.0M of New York, written across 632 government filings.

Property Details

Address72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1911
Floors12
Total Units13
Building Area58,500 sqft
Lot Size4,670 sqft
ZoningC5-2
1008570062
1016892
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$16M
$7.2M
$1.6M

Building Permits

229 on record · 161 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 22, 2025Job #M01338537-I1-EL
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 24, 2025Est. cost $260KJob #M01100023-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 17, 2025Est. cost $63KJob #M01100024-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 25, 2025Est. cost $63KJob #M01100024-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 20, 2025Est. cost $62KJob #M01100024-I1

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Violations

87 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,000
Judgments · 22 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2022Ticket #011789003N
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Ticket #037020736L
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2021Ticket #037019790Y
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #011729088R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2020Ticket #011708955N
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 17, 2021#35588661P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION (1)EAST ELEVATION EXPOSURE#1 12TH FL OBSERVED INADEQUATE REPAIR TO DECORATIVE TERRACOTTA/STONE UNIT BELOW CORNICE. NOT

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ECBLocal Law
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 1, 2021#37021417Z

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 8B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL & APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL#802392. AGG1: PRIOR NOV#37012890J UNDER

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
DISMISSED
Issued Apr 29, 2021#2518817

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

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 30, 2021#37020736L

27-929.1 AC27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OFAUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS&FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN OFFICE BLDG 100' OR MORE IN HT IN EXISTENCE O

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Aug 21, 2020#2470830

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 was constructed in 1911. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 12 floors and 13 units. The building area is 58,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 229 building permits on record, with 161 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Dec 22, 2025.

Does 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 87 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 56 DOB, 31 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 22 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,000. 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 72 MADISON AVE?

72 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $16M and a total assessed value of $7.2M (land: $1.6M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 72 MADISON AVE?

72 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 72 MADISON AVE?

72 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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