290 Madison Avenue, Manhattan
Commercial · built 1951 · Block 1275, Lot 16.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Sep 4, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporary heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 27, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Filing for obtaining certificate of compliance of existing a/c. No change of use, egress and occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 28, 2024, estimated cost $15K, described as “Filing for obtaining certificate of compliance of existing a/c. No change of use, egress and occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 1, 2023, estimated cost $65K, described as “This application is being filed for replacement of existing fire pump. No change in use, egress of occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,563,800
- 2026–27 tax
- $590,957
- Market value (city estimate)
- $12,364,000
- Taxable value
- $5,447,610
- Assessed land
- $1,192,500
- Assessed improvements
- $4,371,300
Zoning
C5-3: floor area ratio 7.72 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Greater East Midtown - Special Subdistrict (City Planning P2016M0316): Completed, decided Aug 15, 2017. This is an application by NYC Department of City Planning requesting a text amendment to establish the East Midtown Subdistrict and extend the Special Midtown District, and to rezone a half-block area from C5-2 to C5-3 to reinforce the…