4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1908

Floors5

Units1

Building Area280,000 sqft

ZoningM1-4

ClassY7

Market Value$75.8M

4 SOUTH ST is a property located at 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004. It is classified as a government - state/county/federal office. The building was constructed in 1908. It has 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 280,000 square feet on a 209,215 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4. The assessed market value is $75.8M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 359 building permits on record (293 active). There are 168 violations on record (77 currently open). 47 docketed judgments carrying $10,833 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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1,102records on file

Completed in 1908, 4 South St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 280,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $75.8M, and assessed for tax at $34.1M. In the 30 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,102 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 359 of its 1,102 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (337) and inspection (188) trail well behind. 77 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 158.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 2,112 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 33% permit, 30 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$75.8M of New York, written across 1,102 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004

Building TypeGovernment - State/County/Federal Office

Building ClassY7

Year Built1908

Floors5

Total Units1

Building Area280,000 sqft

Lot Size209,215 sqft

ZoningM1-4

BBL1000020001

BIN1085792

OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$75.8M

Assessed Total$34.1M

Assessed Land$18.8M

Building Permits

359 on record · 293 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $26KJob #M01305329-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01305329-S1

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PlumbingDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Feb 18, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01305329-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Jan 20, 2026Est. cost $26KJob #M01305329-I1

Initial Permit

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Cats RegistrationOther

CURRENT

Filed Aug 16, 2024Job #436841

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Violations

168 on record · 77 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,833

Judgments · 47 docketed

NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $25Ticket #0220072629

DISPLAY OF GOODS ON PROHIBITED SURFACE 1ST

NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $250Ticket #0220072692

UNLICENSED GENERAL VENDOR INCLUDING CONT D UNLICENSED ACTIVITY 1ST

NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $250Ticket #0220071987

UNLICENSED GENERAL VENDOR INCLUDING CONT D UNLICENSED ACTIVITY 1ST

NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 6, 2026Balance $25Ticket #0220077588

OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS

NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $25Ticket #0220073518

VIOLATION OF PARKING RULES AND REGULATIONS 1ST

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ECBElevator

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 15, 2025#39144925H

HANDRAIL SHEAVE BROKEN REPLACE

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 30, 2023#2716275

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 30, 2023#2730966

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 20, 2023#2649607

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 20, 2023#2666008

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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+ 163 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 was constructed in 1908. It is classified as a government - state/county/federal office with 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 280,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 has 359 building permits on record, with 293 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Apr 21, 2026.

Does 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 has 168 violations on record, with 77 currently open. Breakdown: 151 DOB, 17 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 has 47 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,833. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 4 SOUTH ST?

4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 has an assessed market value of $75.8M and a total assessed value of $34.1M (land: $18.8M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 4 SOUTH ST?

4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 is zoned M1-4. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 4 SOUTH ST?

4 SOUTH ST, Manhattan, NY 10004 is government-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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