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1044 Madison Avenue

236Records
13City systems
3Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10075 · Neighborhood: Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
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236 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 67 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 40 DOB permits, 36 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10075
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES
BBL1014910056
BIN1046453

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 87% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.3. In ZIP 10075, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2019-04-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (2).

Filed construction activity

$829,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC
Head officerSTEPHEN H JUDSON
Managing agentJudson Realty LLC
Last registered2025-07-01

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,193,600 $1,887,120
2026$4,473,000 $2,012,850
2027$4,716,000 $2,122,200

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
86 St — 4 5 6 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown local only)
BusNearest boarding stop: Madison Av / E 79 St — M1 M2 M3 M4 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMadison Ave & E 82 St · 600 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

1044 Madison Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JUDSON REALTY LLC — 8 buildings, 46 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1044 Madison Avenue MN8 A
964 Lexington Avenue MN8 A
111 East 60 Street MN7 A
107 East 60 Street MN6 A
963 Lexington Avenue MN6 A
1065 Madison Avenue MN5 C
962 Lexington Avenue MN5 A
924 Madison Avenue MN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $460,144 on 2013-03-01 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-02-15Agreement $3,600,000 — from PG 1044 MADSION ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $3,600,000
2013-03-01AL&R $7,000,000 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $7,000,000
2013-03-01Agreement $7,000,000 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $7,000,000
2013-03-01Mortgage $460,144 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $460,144
2008-04-07AL&R $7,000,000 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $7,000,000
2008-04-07Agreement $7,000,000 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $7,000,000
2008-04-07Mortgage $5,508,608 — from PG 1044 MADISON ASSOCIATES LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $5,508,608
1999-04-26Mortgage $750,000 — from GREEN, PAUL to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $750,000
1986-07-14Mortgage $400,000 — from JUDSON HOLDINGS III to BROWN BRTHRS HARRIMAN CO $400,000
1986-07-02Mortgage $50,000 — from JUDSON HOLDINGS III to GREATER NY SAVINGS BANK $50,000
1984-07-10Mortgage $750,000 — from NIUNA CORP. to BROWN BROS.HARRIMAN& CP $750,000
1984-05-22Mortgage $250,000 — from NIUNA CORP to SEAMENS BANK FSB $250,000
1983-01-05Agreement $10,000 — from MADISON AVENUE HTL PTNRS to TCF NTL PROPERTIES,INC $10,000
1982-12-27Mortgage $10,000 — from MADISON AVE.HTL PTNRS to TCF NTL PROPERTIES,INC. $10,000
1982-04-28Mortgage $200,000 — from JMS NOMINEE CORP. to EPSTEIN, LESTER A. $200,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017112026
2018003036
201922160222
2020013015
2021005016
2022104016
2023500117
202411040116
2025601029
2026301015
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The full timeline

Construction 55Enforcement 35Housing & tenants 60Ownership & money 67Health & systems 19

Every one of the 236 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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