Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

4700 Broadway

Manhattan, NY 10040Company-ownedBBL 1021750022BIN 1064221

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1937
Floors6
Units66
Building Area65,532 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD1
Market Value$5.6M

4700 BROADWAY is a property located at 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1937. It has 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 65,532 square feet on a 18,575 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 20 building permits on record (9 active). There are 256 violations on record (5 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $50 in open balances is 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

2,164records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1937, 4700 Broadway rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 66 units and 65,532 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 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,164 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,753 of its 2,164 records, fully 81%, fall under that one heading. Violation (256) and inspection (78) trail well behind. 5 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 2003.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 63.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 303 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 81% complaint, 60 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.

81% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1937
Floors6
Total Units66
Building Area65,532 sqft
Lot Size18,575 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1021750022
1064221
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.6M
$2.5M
$293K

Building Permits

20 on record · 9 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed May 16, 2025Job #457830
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 29, 2024Job #M01103775-I1-EL

Installing 200-amp by-pass meter pan and a Single-phase panel up to 125 amps on 1 Charter/Spectrum power supply, which already exists at the location.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 26, 2019Est. cost $35KJob #123252167-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 4, 2019Job #123252167-01-01
Asbestos AbatementDEP
CLOSED
Filed Aug 22, 2018Job #TRU7060MN18

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Violations

256 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$50
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048662729R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 24, 2025#18320767

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jun 8, 2025#17973678

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jun 4, 2025#17951328

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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ECBElevator
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 4, 2024#39115928K

MISSING MOTOR ROOM SIGN ON DOOR; PROVIDE

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ECBElevator
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 4, 2024#39115929M

REPAIR IN CAR BUTTONS AND KEY SWITCHES; BASEMENT CALL BUTTON IS BROKEN; PROVIDE FLOOR SIGNS FOR EACH FLOOR; PROVIDE MOTOR ROOM SIGN ON DOOR, MISSING SIGNAGE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan built?

The building at 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 was constructed in 1937. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 65,532 sqft.

Are there building permits at 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan?

Yes. 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 20 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed May 16, 2025.

Does 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 256 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 40 DOB, 37 ECB, 179 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $50. 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 4700 BROADWAY?

4700 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10040 has an assessed market value of $5.6M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $293K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 4700 BROADWAY?

4700 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 4700 BROADWAY?

4700 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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