NYC DOB record · M01423533-S3

540 Madison Avenue

540 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10022

Alteration filing in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. The latest DOB status is approved.

A plan examiner has approved the application. A permit still has to be issued before work can begin.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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540 Madison Avenue record graphic showing the DOB filing status and stated proposal scale
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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M01423533-S3 as a alteration filing at 540 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10022. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 3, 2026. The published record does not state proposed stories or dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Sep 3, 2026
Proposed scale
Not stated in this filing
Complete building dossierView all 3 filings associated with BIN 1035759Applicant of recordSee the 11 filings that name Wsp
FiledSep 3, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scaleNot specified
Recorded cost$9,983

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Filing for sprinkler work at the 22nd flr (23rd Marketing) and 23rd flr (24th Marketing). No change in use, egress or occupancy.

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 37-story office building built in 1971, on a 12,552 sq ft lot.

Built
1971
Last altered
1997
Floors
37
Residential units
0
Building type
Office building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
C5-3
Lot area
12,552 sq ft
Building area
272,532 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 5, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 2 open notices on record for this building, out of 85 notices on file; the most recent was issued Mar 26, 2026.

  • Construction

    Issued Mar 26, 2026 — STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WITH OPERATIONS MANAGER AT ENTRANCE ON 55 STREET SIDE OF BUILDING LEFT ENTRANCE DOOR INOPERABLE DUE TO DEPRESSION IN SIDEWALK, MULTIPLE CRACKS AROUND VENT GRADING IS (CON EDISON).

  • Local law

    Issued Apr 25, 1990

A violation is a notice the Department of Buildings recorded against the building. It is not a judgment, and many concern paperwork rather than safety. Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 5, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01423533-S3.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Approved.”

    03

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
M01423533-S3
BBL
1012900056
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
0