Office building · Midtown South, Manhattan

152 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10016

152 Madison Avenue is a 22-floor office building in Midtown South, Manhattan, built in 1929, with about 91,000 square feet of office space according to city records.

Also at 21 East 32nd Street and 152-156 Madison Avenue.

Office space
91K SF
Floors
22
Year built
1929
Zoning
C5-2

The 88th largest of the 156 office buildings we track in Midtown South. Compare it with 6 neighbors

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Compared with its neighbors

How 152 Madison Avenue compares

Next to the 6 nearest large office buildings, all within a 1 minute walk, 152 Madison Avenue ranks 4th of 7 by office floor area. Built in 1929, it is the newest of them. Its estimated property tax, about $11.81 a square foot of floor area before abatements, is below the neighbors' median of $13.10.

152 Madison Avenue and the 6 nearest large office buildings: size, floors, year built, estimated property tax per square foot and last sale
BuildingOffice spaceFloorsBuiltTax / SFLast sale
152 Madison AvenueThis building91K SF221929$11.81Mar 2006, $29M
15 East 32nd Street1 min walk53K SF121915$7.81n/a
148 Madison Avenue1 min walk68K SF161917$10.81Jun 2024, $31.3M
161 Madison Avenue1 min walk58K SF121900$21.36n/a
134 Madison Avenue1 min walk240K SF161916$14.10n/a
147 Madison Avenue1 min walk111K SF121917$17.45Feb 2023, $77M
6 East 32nd Street1 min walk141K SF111910$12.10n/a
The 88th largest of the 156 office buildings we track in Midtown South: see the full list

Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2 for size, floors and year built; NYC Department of Finance 2026/27 roll for tax (taxable value times the class rate, before abatements, over the whole floor area); ACRIS for the last deed that moved the whole lot for a real price (a price for several lots is their combined price; condominiums sell by the unit and show n/a). Large means at least 50,000 SF of the building's main use. Walking times are straight-line estimates.

NYC tax lot records

Building facts

Other addresses
21 East 32nd Street; 152-156 Madison Avenue
ZIP code
10016
Building type
Office building (city class O4)
Total floor area
98,847 SF
Commercial floor area
98,847 SF
Office
90,976 SF
Retail
7,871 SF
Height
22 floors
Average floor
About 4,500 SF (floor area divided by floors)
Year built
1929
Last major alteration
2015
Lot area
4,686 SF
Zoning district
C5-2
Built FAR
21.09
Max commercial FAR
10
Tax lot (BBL)
1008620016

Nearest subway

  • 33 St2 min walk · Not accessible
  • 28 St5 min walk · Partly accessible
  • 28 St5 min walk · Not accessible

Nearby large buildings

All 86 large office buildings on Madison Avenue

Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-30; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-10-02. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates. How we build these pages. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.

NYC storefront registry (Local Law 157)

Storefronts and vacancy

Owners registered 2 storefronts at 152 Madison Avenue for December 31, 2024, the newest annual filing the city has published, and none stood vacant that day.

Storefronts registered for December 31, 2024
2
Vacant that day
0
Share vacant across Midtown South
12.7%
Share vacant along Madison Avenue
11.2%
Share vacant citywide
8.7%

Vacant on December 31, by year

  • 20190 of 2
  • 20200 of 2
  • 20210 of 2
  • 20220 of 2
  • 20230 of 2
  • 20240 of 2

Bars show the share of the lot's registered storefronts that stood vacant.

Source: NYC Department of Finance, Storefronts Reported Vacant or Not (Local Law 157), annual filings for 2019 to 2024, pulled 2026-10-02. Owners of buildings with ground- or second-floor storefronts register each one every year with its status on December 31; counts are by tax lot, as the owners filed them. The 2024 filing was due June 3, 2025, so a storefront vacant then may have been leased since. A vacant storefront is not always on the market, and none here is listed on Leasemark unless it shows above.

NYC Department of Finance records

Owner, property tax and assessed value

The Department of Finance lists HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC as the owner of record. For tax year 2026/27 the city values 152 Madison Avenue at $24.5 million and assesses it at $11 million. After phase-ins and exemptions its taxable value is $10.8 million; at the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists) that comes to about $1.17 million a year before abatements, roughly $11.81 per square foot of floor area. Commercial leases here often pass a tenant's share of tax increases over a base year through as additional rent.

Owner of record
HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC
Tax class
Class 4 (commercial and industrial)
City market value
$24,489,000
Land market value
$6,000,000
Assessed value
$11,020,050
Taxable value (phased in)
$10,765,210
Estimated yearly tax
About $1.17 million
Tax per SF of floor area
About $11.81

City market value by tax year

  • 2022/23$25.8 million
  • 2023/24$27.4 million
  • 2024/25$27.2 million
  • 2025/26$27.7 million
  • 2026/27$24.5 million

Market value fell 5% from 2022/23 ($25.8 million) to 2026/27.

How Midtown South compares: property tax per SF across NYC neighborhoods

Source: NYC Department of Finance, Property Valuation and Assessment Data (2026/27 roll; owner names as the roll records them, which cuts some long names short), pulled 2026-10-02; tax rate from the Department of Finance tax rates page, checked 2026-09-28. The estimate is the taxable value times the class rate. It leaves out abatements, payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements and charges, so the actual bill can differ.

NYC property records (ACRIS)

Sales history

152 Madison Avenue last sold in March 2006 for $29 million, according to the deed recorded with the city. 152 MAD NEW OWNER LLC sold it to HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC.

Last sale (deed date)
March 9, 2006
Price
$29,000,000
Seller
152 MAD NEW OWNER LLC
Buyer
HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC
Deed recorded
May 1, 2006
ACRIS document
2006031602066002
All 31 building sales in Midtown South since 2016

Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS, Real Property Master, Legals and Parties, pulled 2026-10-02; prices as the deeds state them, names as recorded (companies and public bodies only). Shown are deeds that move the whole lot for a real price. Transfers between related companies for a nominal sum, sales of partial interests, land sales before the building went up and sales of the company that owns a building are left out.

NYC energy benchmarking (Local Law 84)

Energy score, grade and emissions

152 Madison Avenue reported an ENERGY STAR score of 66 out of 100 for 2024 in its Local Law 84 benchmarking filing. Under Local Law 33 that score earns a C (55 to 69). Its site energy use came to 70.5 kBtu per square foot, 20% below the national median of 88.4 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 499 metric tons of CO2e (5.09 kg per square foot).

ENERGY STAR score (2024)
66 of 100
Grade this score earns (Local Law 33)
C (55 to 69)
Property type (Portfolio Manager)
Office
Site energy use intensity
70.5 kBtu/SF
National median for the type
88.4 kBtu/SF
Greenhouse gas emissions
499 t CO2e
Emissions per SF
5.09 kg CO2e
Floor area in the filing
98,000 SF

ENERGY STAR score by year

  • 202265 (C)
  • 202387 (A)
  • 202466 (C)

Energy sources in 2024

  • Natural gas69%
  • Electricity31%

Share of the energy used on site, as filed.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings and Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice, NYC Building Energy and Water Data Disclosure for Local Law 84 (2024 filing), pulled 2026-10-02; grade cutoffs from the Department of Buildings energy grades page. Figures are as the owner filed them in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The grade is the one the filed score earns under the law's cutoffs; the Department of Buildings assigns the grade a building posts, which can differ.

NYC Department of Buildings permits

Work permits and build-outs

The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 152 Madison Avenue in the 12 months to September 2026; the last one was first permitted in June 2025. A sidewalk shed permit here is active until November 12, 2026.

New jobs, last 12 months
0
Initial permits, last 12 months
1
Newest job first permitted
June 2025
Interior build-outs, last 24 months
0
Facade and sidewalk jobs, last 24 months
1
Sidewalk shed permit
Active until Nov 12, 2026

New jobs by year

  • 20210
  • 20220
  • 20236
  • 20242
  • 20251
  • 2026 to date0

Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW: Build Approved Permits, pulled 2026-10-02 (permits issued through 2026-09-30). A job counts once, when its first permit is issued; renewals are not new work. A build-out groups jobs on the same floors first permitted within 120 days of each other. Costs are the estimates filed with the jobs. Jobs filed before DOB NOW (in the older BIS system) are not counted. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.

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Questions about 152 Madison Avenue

How big is 152 Madison Avenue?

152 Madison Avenue has about 99,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 91,000 square feet of office and 8,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.

When was 152 Madison Avenue built?

City records list 1929 as the year built, with a major alteration recorded in 2015. The building is 22 floors tall.

What other addresses does 152 Madison Avenue have?

City records list 21 East 32nd Street and 152-156 Madison Avenue on the same tax lot (BBL 1008620016) as 152 Madison Avenue. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.

What is the ZIP code of 152 Madison Avenue?

152 Madison Avenue is in ZIP code 10016, according to the city's tax lot records (NYC PLUTO 26v2) and the Department of Finance's assessment roll. The full mailing address is 152 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, in Midtown South.

What is the zoning at 152 Madison Avenue?

The lot is in the C5-2 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 21.09 and a maximum commercial FAR of 10 for this lot.

What subway station is closest to 152 Madison Avenue?

The closest subway station to 152 Madison Avenue is 33 St (the 6 train), about 600 feet away in a straight line, roughly 2 minutes on foot. Also nearby: 28 St (the 6 train), 5 min walk; 28 St (the R and W trains), 5 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.

Who owns 152 Madison Avenue?

The NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC as the owner of record of 152 Madison Avenue (BBL 1008620016). Big buildings are usually held through a company set up for that one property, so the name on the roll can differ from the landlord's brand or the managing agent. Deeds and mortgages for the lot are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.

When was 152 Madison Avenue last sold?

152 Madison Avenue last sold in March 2006 for $29 million, according to the deed recorded with the city. 152 MAD NEW OWNER LLC sold it to HESKEL'S PARAMOUNT, LLC. The deed is ACRIS document 2006031602066002 (BBL 1008620016) in the city's property records. A sale of the company that owns a building is not recorded as a deed, so it would not show there.

What is the energy grade of 152 Madison Avenue?

152 Madison Avenue reported an ENERGY STAR score of 66 for calendar year 2024 in its Local Law 84 benchmarking filing. Under Local Law 33, as amended by Local Law 95 of 2019, a score of 85 or higher earns an A, 70 to 84 a B, 55 to 69 a C and under 55 a D, so 66 earns a C. The Department of Buildings assigns the grade a building posts, so the posted label can differ if a filing was corrected. Its site energy use came to 70.5 kBtu per square foot, 20% below the national median of 88.4 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 499 metric tons of CO2e (5.09 kg per square foot).

Is there construction at 152 Madison Avenue?

The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 152 Madison Avenue in the 12 months to September 2026; the last one was first permitted in June 2025. A sidewalk shed permit here is active until November 12, 2026. These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 1008620016. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.

What are the property taxes at 152 Madison Avenue?

The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $10.8 million for 152 Madison Avenue. At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $1.17 million a year, roughly $11.81 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 1008620016 show the actual bill.

What is the assessed value of 152 Madison Avenue?

For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of 152 Madison Avenue at $24.5 million ($6 million of it land) and its assessed value at $11 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value fell 5% from 2022/23 ($25.8 million) to 2026/27.

Are there vacant storefronts at 152 Madison Avenue?

Owners registered 2 storefronts at 152 Madison Avenue for December 31, 2024, the newest annual filing the city has published, and none stood vacant that day. These are the owners' filings with the Department of Finance under Local Law 157, so a storefront may have come free since. Owners and brokers can list a storefront on Leasemark for free.

Is there office space for lease at 152 Madison Avenue?

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