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794 Madison Avenue

Manhattan · Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, NY 10065

794 Madison Avenue is a 53-apartment building in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, built in 1926, managed by Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management. The City has 19 open housing-code violations on file for it, 12 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.36 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 10 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 37 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management

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Units
53
Year built
1926
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

2.3/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Complaints are down from 100 to 10 year on year.

10tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 100 the year before

Typically closed in 37 days · neighborhood median is 4

19open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.4 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
12
Hazardous
4
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Doors, windows and locks5
  • Heat or hot water3
  • Leaks, damp or mould3
  • Pests2
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings2
  • Other repairs1

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 2 times since October 2023. The City brought 1 case of its own.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management manages 72 other buildings we cover, holding 1,079 apartments.

open violations
1,126open violations
immediately hazardous
345immediately hazardous
311 complaints
1,469311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
1.0per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 28 September 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 794 Madison Avenue yet.

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