Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

4520 Broadway

Manhattan, NY 10040Company-ownedBBL 1021700091BIN 1064059

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors6
Units58
Building Area52,215 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD7
Market Value$5.6M

4520 BROADWAY is a property located at 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 6 floors and 58 units. The building area is 52,215 square feet on a 10,600 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $5.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 58 building permits on record (43 active). There are 73 violations on record (8 currently open). 18 docketed judgments carrying $7,050 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

523records on file
39Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 4520 Broadway rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 58 units and 52,215 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 102 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 523 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 263 of its 523 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (73) and permit (58) trail well behind. 8 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 39, with a site energy-use intensity of 96.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 362 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 50% complaint, 102 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.

$5.6M of New York, written across 523 government filings.

Property Details

Address4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1925
Floors6
Total Units58
Building Area52,215 sqft
Lot Size10,600 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1021700091
1064059
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.6M
$2.5M
$275K

Building Permits

58 on record · 43 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 26, 2025Job #469016
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 18, 2024Job #446322
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 4, 2024Est. cost $25KJob #M01133121-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 29, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #M01017306-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Mar 29, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #M01017306-I1

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Violations

73 on record · 8 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,050
Judgments · 18 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Balance $200Ticket #046907957Z
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Balance $200Ticket #046907958K
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Balance $200Ticket #046907959M
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Balance $200Ticket #046907960J
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2019Balance $6,250Ticket #037012831J
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 19, 2025#18252025

§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
LEAD DOCS SUBMITTED, NOT ACCEPTABLE
Issued Sep 19, 2025#18252287

§ 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, POSITIVE LEAD-BASED PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 5E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan built?

The building at 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 58 units. The building area is 52,215 sqft.

Are there building permits at 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan?

Yes. 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 58 building permits on record, with 43 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Sep 26, 2025.

Does 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 73 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB, 18 ECB, 42 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 18 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,050. 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 4520 BROADWAY?

4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has an assessed market value of $5.6M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $275K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 4520 BROADWAY?

4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 is zoned R7-2. 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 4520 BROADWAY?

4520 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 is company-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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