1657 Madison Avenue, Manhattan

A 10-unit walk-up apartment building on the Manhattan record, built in 1910.

1657 Madison Avenue is a 10-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1016160020). Brix tracks 9 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 1 HPD complaint about this building over the last five years, most often about plumbing.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Plumbing: 1 complaint

The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 10, 2025.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2017
• § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd S
• § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS FAUCET AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

The building last changed hands on September 3, 2021 for $1,500,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (26/100). View the Building Report on Brix.