Manhattan • Store Building

478 Broadway

Manhattan, NY 10013Company-ownedBBL 1004730010BIN 1079887
Year Built1900
Floors5
Units2
Building Area55,015 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
ClassK4
Market Value$43.6M

478 BROADWAY is a property located at 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 55,015 square feet on a 9,932 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R9X. The assessed market value is $43.6M. It last sold for $17.1M on Jan 13, 2022. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 309 building permits on record (216 active). There are 362 violations on record (69 currently open). 82 docketed judgments carrying $40,200 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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1,593records on file
51Energy Star

Completed in 1900, 478 Broadway rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 55,015 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R9X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $43.6M, and assessed for tax at $19.6M. In the 100 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,593 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 478 of its 1,593 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Violation (362) and permit (309) trail well behind. 69 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 51, with a site energy-use intensity of 83.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 366 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 30% complaint, 100 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.

$43.6M of New York, written across 1,593 government filings.

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Property Details

Address478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1900
Floors5
Total Units2
Building Area55,015 sqft
Lot Size9,932 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
1004730010
1079887 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$43.6M
$19.6M
$4.5M
$17.1M
Last Sale DateJan 13, 2022

Building Permits

309 on record · 216 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 22, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M00625899-I1
ElevatorDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Oct 20, 2026Job #M00905191-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 14, 2026Est. cost $54KJob #M00899863-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 30, 2026Est. cost $16KJob #M00877070-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 29, 2026Est. cost $15KJob #M00987115-I1

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Violations

362 on record · 69 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$40,200
Judgments · 82 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Ticket #014224080H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Ticket #039168038H
OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W O A CURRENT CERTIFICATE OF OPERATIO
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Ticket #039168039J
ALT CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W O VALID C OF O PER 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #039162932P
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Ticket #014206903K
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000683

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000684

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000681

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000682

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 3, 2026#39183134N

FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION #35666968K ISSUED ON 07-25-2023 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan built?

The building at 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 55,015 sqft.

Are there building permits at 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan?

Yes. 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 309 building permits on record, with 216 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Oct 22, 2026.

Does 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 362 violations on record, with 69 currently open. Breakdown: 53 DOB Safety, 174 DOB, 121 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 82 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $40,200. 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 478 BROADWAY?

478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $43.6M and a total assessed value of $19.6M (land: $4.5M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 478 BROADWAY last sold?

478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $17.1M on Jan 13, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 478 BROADWAY?

478 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 478 BROADWAY?

478 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10013 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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