740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1920

Floors6

Units20

Building Area37,428 sqft

ZoningC5-1

ClassK4

Market Value$59.6M

740 MADISON AVE is a property located at 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 6 floors and 20 units. The building area is 37,428 square feet on a 5,422 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-1. The assessed market value is $59.6M. It last sold for $16.9M on Oct 24, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 115 building permits on record (90 active). There are 54 violations on record (15 currently open). 16 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

447records on file

5Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 740 Madison Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 20 units and 37,428 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $59.6M, and assessed for tax at $26.8M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 447 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 115 of its 447 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (68) and enforcement (58) trail well behind. 15 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 5, with a site energy-use intensity of 97.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 382 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 26% permit, 60 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.

$59.6M of New York, written across 447 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065

Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential

Building ClassK4

Year Built1920

Floors6

Total Units20

Building Area37,428 sqft

Lot Size5,422 sqft

ZoningC5-1

BBL1013790017

BIN1041076

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$59.6M

Assessed Total$26.8M

Assessed Land$7.3M

Last Sale Price$16.9M

Last Sale DateOct 24, 2014

Building Permits

115 on record · 90 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Jun 3, 2026Est. cost $30KJob #M01113106-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed May 19, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01255210-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Aug 8, 2025Est. cost $30KJob #M01113106-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Aug 1, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #M01255210-P1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Jul 29, 2025Job #M01263436-I1-EL

SHED LIGHTING

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Violations

54 on record · 15 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,000

Judgments · 16 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2026Ticket #014169365M

LABELS MARKINGS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #012160009M

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2025Ticket #014150421H

LABELS MARKINGS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2021Ticket #012110551R

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #012105050M

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

+ 11 more docketed judgments — view full report

DOB LegacyLandmark

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 3, 2024#2750408

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DOB LegacyLandmark

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 3, 2024#2750409

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DOB LegacyLandmark

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 3, 2024#2750410

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DOB LegacyLandmark

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 3, 2024#2750411

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+ 50 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 6 floors and 20 units. The building area is 37,428 sqft.

Are there building permits at 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 115 building permits on record, with 90 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 3, 2026.

Does 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 54 violations on record, with 15 currently open. Breakdown: 32 DOB, 6 ECB, 16 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 16 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 740 MADISON AVE?

740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 has an assessed market value of $59.6M and a total assessed value of $26.8M (land: $7.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 740 MADISON AVE last sold?

740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 last sold for $16.9M on Oct 24, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 740 MADISON AVE?

740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 is zoned C5-1. 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 740 MADISON AVE?

740 MADISON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10065 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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