1295 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10128

The 10-story, 21-unit building at 1295 Madison Avenue in the Upper East Side, owned by Dan Geres, has experienced several significant maintenance and compliance issues over the past few years. Most recent violations include active citations from January 2024 and December 2023 regarding energy efficiency score display requirements. The building has a documented history of construction and safety concerns, particularly in 2021-2022, with multiple Construction Safety Compliance actions and site condition violations, though most of these were ultimately dismissed or had stop work orders fully rescinded.

Between 2022 and 2023, the building underwent various permit activities, including several equipment-related permits and renovation work, with the most recent permits issued in 2023. While there have been multiple complaints about illegal work in 2022 and 2023, inspections found no violations at those times. The building's maintenance record shows some plumbing and structural concerns, including a defective plumbing complaint in December 2022 and a debris-related complaint in April 2022, though both were addressed through subsequent inspections.

Between 2022 and 2024, the building has maintained a clean record regarding bedbug infestations, with no reported cases in any of the recent reporting periods. The property has experienced some irregularities with required inspections and filings, particularly regarding its energy management reporting and FISP technical requirements, resulting in several violations that were later dismissed upon proper submission. The building's management has generally responded to violations and complaints promptly, as evidenced by most violations being resolved or dismissed through proper channels.