742 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 168 DOB violations, 160 311 service requests, 134 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
| Open HPD violations | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1980-03-10. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (9) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Taxi Report (2) · Street Condition (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).
$3,789,018 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (32 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Registered owner(s) | Omni Berkshire Corporation |
| Head officer | Jose G Ramirez |
| Managing agent | Omni Berkshire Corporation |
| Last registered | 2026-01-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,260,000 | $33,867,000 |
| 2026 | $77,626,000 | $34,931,700 |
| 2027 | $91,994,000 | $41,397,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 68/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berk's Bar | American | A | — |
| Chococo | Not yet graded | — | |
| Jeferino Tomas | Not yet graded | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (1 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 5 Av/53 St — E F · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 51 St — 6 E F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 52 St — M1 M2 BxM8 BxM10 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 53 St & Madison Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
500 Madison Avenue
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
33 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $40,000,000 on 1998-09-25 (lender: Secore Financial Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-25 | Mortgage $40,000,000 — from OMNI BERKSHIRE CORPORATION to SECORE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | $40,000,000 | |
| 1994-09-14 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from OMNI BERKSHIRE CORPORATION to HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LMTD | $1,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
| 2018 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 32 |
| 2019 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 9 | 55 |
| 2020 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| 2021 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 28 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 25 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 31 |
| 2026 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 28 |
Every one of the 742 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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