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225-231 Madison Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00866 • Lot 0058 • Zip: 10016

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 225-231 Madison Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00866
Lot: 0058
BBL: 1008660058
Unified address ID: 1008660058

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 15,380 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 98 ft x 157 ft
Built FAR: 5
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Places of Public Assembly (Indoor) and Cultural - Library (P8)
Year built: 1853
Last altered: 1958
Floors: 5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 76,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 58 ft x 146 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $30,166,000
Total assessment: $13,574,700
Land assessment: $4,374,000
Exempt total: $13,574,700
Assessment owner: PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRA

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Murray Hill
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 1 day ago
Nearest station

About 6 minutes on foot · 401 m

  • Grand Central 6 min 6 walking, 0 riding
  • Times Square 12 min 6 walking, 6 riding
  • Union Square 17 min 6 walking, 11 riding
  • Penn Station 19 min 6 walking, 13 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 6 walking, 25 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 1, 2026 $30,042

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing May 29, 2026 $25,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB filing Jun 20, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION AS PER DRAWINGS. TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF...

  2. DOB filing Jun 20, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY OVERHEAD PROTECTION AS PER DRAWINGS. TEMPORARY OVERHEAD PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTE...

  3. DOB violation May 3, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 17, 2021 $248,800

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 23, 2021 $98,200

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 15, 2021 $248,800

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Sep 15, 2021 $755,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. DOB filing Jan 31, 2020 $20,500

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC...

2019

  1. Permit issued Feb 22, 2019

    PL / PL

    PAR PLUMBING CO., INC

  2. Permit issued Feb 14, 2019

    EQ / EQ

    SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC

  3. Permit issued Feb 14, 2019

    EQ / EQ

    SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC

  4. Permit issued Feb 4, 2019

    EW / OT

    JOHN O'HARA CO., INC

2017

  1. ECB violation May 8, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANNCES. AS NOTED: ROOF EXP: DISPLACED SECTION OF BRICK, DAMA...

  2. ECB violation May 8, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    REMOVAL OF SIDEWALK SHED W/O DEPT APPROVAL AS NOTED: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION BUILDING FACADE WAS STILL DESIGNATED A...

2016

  1. DOB violation Feb 16, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Feb 16, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Feb 16, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2015

  1. DOB filing Aug 10, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type I

    INSTALL FRAMING FOR NEW EXTENSION AS SHO WN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH

  2. DOB filing Jul 17, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL CURB CUT ON EAST 37TH STREET. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH BPP # 103529380 AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH.

  3. Permit issued Jul 15, 2015

    AL / CC

    JOHN O'HARA CO., INC

  4. DOB violation May 2, 2015

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  5. DOB filing Apr 28, 2015 $10,000

    Alteration Type III

    FIRE PROTECTION PLAN - SUB-CELLAR 3, SUB-CELLAR 2, SUB-CELLAR 1, CELLAR, MEZZANINE, 1 THRU 4

2012

  1. ECB violation Nov 21, 2012 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    251:97X10 ELEVATOR FOUND INOPERATIVE;RESTORE BACK TO SERVIVCE.

  2. Permit issued Sep 10, 2012

    EW / SP

    SKINNER PLMNG & HTG CORP

  3. DOB violation Apr 2, 2012

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2005

  1. ECB violation Nov 21, 2005 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT EXPIRED PERMIT. IN THAT PERMIT UNDER APPLICATION # 103426909 EXPIRED 11-1-05. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT.

2001

  1. ECB violation Jul 17, 2001 $1,000

    Non-Hazardous

    73M#/ ENTIRE DEVICE REMOVAL - RECORDS SHOWS DEVICE IS LISTED AS ACTIVE FILE WITH DEPT OF BUILDING FOR REMOVAL

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC
KEVIN PECK
Owner
MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
GERARD DENGEL
Owner
PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY
BRIAN REGAN
Owner
THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM
THOMAS SHANNON
Owner
PIERPOINT MORGAN LIBRARY
BRIAN REGAN
Owner
Pierpont Morgan Library
Brian Regan
Owner
THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY
BRIAN REGAN
Owner
ATLANTIC HOISTING & SCAFFOLDING
GREGORY KARAS
Owner
Pioerpont Morgan Library
Martin Cavanaugh
Owner
PIERPORT MORGAN MORGAN LIBERTY
TOM SHANNON

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC
Ridgewood, NJ, 07450
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
29 EAST 36TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 1
GRANTEE/BUYER
29 E 36TH ST
NY, NY, 00000
GRANTOR/SELLER
8765 WEST HIGGINS RD
CHICAGO, IL, 00000
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTOR/SELLER
GRANTEE/BUYER
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner