242 Madison Avenue
A 16-story building with 180 apartments, built in 1916, in Manhattan, NY 10016.
Addresses on the lot: 242 to 246 Madison Avenue.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
242 Madison Avenue has 1 open HPD violation, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 244 MADISON REALTY CORP. 4 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 242 Madison Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 1 open violation as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 0 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 0 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 242 Madison Avenue?
242 Madison Avenue is registered with HPD to 244 MADISON REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 8% of residential buildings in 10016 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 242 Madison Avenue rent stabilized?
4 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 4 of the building’s 180 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 220 Madison Avenue198 apartments, built 1941
- 28 East 38th Street24 apartments, built 1900
- 27 East 38th Street20 apartments, built 1925
- 425 5th Avenue172 apartments, built 2003
- 11 East 36th Street64 apartments, built 1912
- 15 East 36th Street56 apartments, built 1940
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00867-0057.