Manhattan • Office

459 Broadway

Manhattan, NY 10013Individually ownedBBL 1002310030BIN 1003018
Year Built1861
Floors5
Units8
Building Area29,415 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
ClassO5
Market Value$26.5M

459 BROADWAY is a property located at 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1861. It has 5 floors and 8 units. The building area is 29,415 square feet on a 5,385 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R9X. The assessed market value is $26.5M. It last sold for $14.6M on Feb 24, 2005. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 162 building permits on record (104 active). There are 133 violations on record (10 currently open). 25 docketed judgments carrying $40,345 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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594records on file
34Energy Star

Completed in 1861, 459 Broadway rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 8 units and 29,415 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R9X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $26.5M, and assessed for tax at $11.9M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 594 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 162 of its 594 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Violation (133) and enforcement (102) trail well behind. 10 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 2008.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 34, with a site energy-use intensity of 95.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 272 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 27% permit, 55 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.

$26.5M of New York, written across 594 government filings.

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Property Details

Address459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1861
Floors5
Total Units8
Building Area29,415 sqft
Lot Size5,385 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
1002310030
1003018
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$26.5M
$11.9M
$554K
$14.6M
Last Sale DateFeb 24, 2005

Building Permits

162 on record · 104 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Jan 29, 2026Est. cost $42KJob #M00853057-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 7, 2025Est. cost $7KJob #M01197075-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Nov 7, 2025Est. cost $7KJob #M01197075-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 3, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #M08045829-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 3, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #M08045829-P2

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Violations

133 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$40,345
Judgments · 25 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $12,500Ticket #039184491X
ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $12,500Ticket #039184500Z
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $6,250Ticket #039184492H
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 27, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #039145913P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2024Balance $250Ticket #0217607859
UNLICENSED GENERAL VENDOR INCLUDING CONT D UNLICENSED ACTIVITY 1ST

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ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 14, 2026#39184491X

1. ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED APPROX. 9 OUTLET BOXES INSTALLED WITH BX CABLES AS FEED FOR ROOF DECKING WITHOUT PERMITS ON FILE., OBTAIN PERMIT

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 14, 2026#39184500Z

1. FTM BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED, INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING IN THE CORRIDOR AND AT BASE OF STAIRCASE AT CELLAR LEVEL WITH GARBAGE, BUILDING MATERIALS, METAL SHELVING BLOCKING/MINIMIZING PASSAGE T

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SafetyAEUHAZ
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 17, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202603-0030100
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 24, 2025#39145913P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED 12'W X 12'L LEFT SIDE COBBLE STONE WALL AT REAR LEFT SIDE OF THE BUILDING HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. MIDDLE SECTION I

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 16, 2023#39099476L

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS. NO C OF C ON FILE FOR ECB VIOLATION #39082805M (CLASS 1 IMMEDIATE HAZARD) ISSUED 03/31/2023 REGARDING PARTIAL

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan built?

The building at 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1861. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 5 floors and 8 units. The building area is 29,415 sqft.

Are there building permits at 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan?

Yes. 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 162 building permits on record, with 104 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 (OBJECTIONS) filed Jan 29, 2026.

Does 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 133 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB Safety, 87 DOB, 40 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 25 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $40,345. 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 459 BROADWAY?

459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $26.5M and a total assessed value of $11.9M (land: $554K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 459 BROADWAY last sold?

459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $14.6M on Feb 24, 2005. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 459 BROADWAY?

459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned M1-5/R9X. 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 459 BROADWAY?

459 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 is individually 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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