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974 Madison Avenue

1,168Records
16City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10021 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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1,168 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 350 DOB job filings, 295 DOB permits, 183 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10021
Built1950
Floors6
Res. units0
ClassO5
Owner (PLUTO)980 MADISON AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC
BBL1013910014
BIN1041796

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Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

47 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (15) · Illegal Parking (8) · Noise (4) · Curb Condition (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Taxi Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$26,881,073 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (133 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$108,672,000 $48,902,400
2026$116,921,000 $52,614,450
2027$117,148,000 $52,716,600

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kappo MasaJapaneseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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.

Getting around

Subway77 St — 6 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 77 St — M1 M2 M3 M4 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 76 St & Park Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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.

Report a problem to 311

974 Madison Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

47 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $51,495,366 on 2021-07-19 (lender: Column Financial, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-24RPTT&RET $3,545,917 — from DRAX WELLNESS PLUS LLC to 980 MADISON AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC $3,545,917
2026-03-23RPTT&RET $2,355,039 — from WHITE CUBE INC. to 980 MADISON AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC $2,355,039
2024-06-06Deed $560,000,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to 980 MADISON AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC $560,000,000
2024-06-05Sold for $560,000,000 $560,000,000 $19,310,345
2021-07-19Mortgage $51,495,367 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $51,495,367
2021-07-19Agreement $197,600,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $197,600,000
2021-07-19AL&R $197,600,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $197,600,000
2013-11-12Agreement $160,000,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $160,000,000
2013-11-12Mortgage $70,026,985 to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $70,026,985
2013-11-12AL&R $160,000,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $160,000,000
2011-12-13Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $5,000,000
2011-12-13Mortgage $85,000,000 — from 980 MADISON OWNER LLC to ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $85,000,000
2006-11-01Agreement $80,000,000 — from 980 MADISON LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEM, $80,000,000
2004-11-03M&CON $80,000,000 — from 980 MADISON LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $80,000,000
2004-11-03Deed $1,260,000 — from 974 MADISON AVENUE COMPANY, INC. to 980 MADISON LLC $1,260,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
2022
70
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017441201232
2018266100345
2019258100447
202096150131
202133199254
2022293141148
202358290170
2024331145356
2025191160541
2026222142747
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The full timeline

Construction 684Enforcement 126Housing & tenants 186Ownership & money 129Health & systems 43

Every one of the 1,168 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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