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1240 Madison Avenue, Manhattan

A 1925 elevator apartment building in the Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District historic district, on Madison Avenue, zoned R10.

1240 Madison Avenue is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1015010016). The property is zoned R10, on a 16,586 sq ft lot, with 12 floors and 67 residential units. It was built in 1925. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL1015010016
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill
Zoning districtR10
Building classD4elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area16,586 sq ft
Floors12
Residential units67
Year built1925
FAR9.42 built · 10 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtExpanded Carnegie Hill Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.