Manhattan • Primarily Residential

859 Broadway

Manhattan, NY 10003Company-ownedBBL 1008460020BIN 1016123

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1841
Floors3
Units3
Building Area8,628 sqft
ZoningC6-4
ClassS2
Market Value$16M

859 BROADWAY is a property located at 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units. The building was constructed in 1841. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 8,628 square feet on a 2,484 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4. The assessed market value is $16M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 44 building permits on record (30 active). There are 2 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $1,855 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

88records on file

Completed in 1841, 859 Broadway rises 3 stories over New York. Public records put it at 3 units and 8,628 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $16.0M, and assessed for tax at $958K. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 88 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 44 of its 88 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Lien (14) and complaint (10) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2003 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 50% permit, 42 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.

$16.0M of New York, written across 88 government filings.

Property Details

Address859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with 5-6 Units
S2
Year Built1841
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area8,628 sqft
Lot Size2,484 sqft
ZoningC6-4
ConditionAverage
1008460020
1016123
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$16M
$958K
$422K

Building Permits

44 on record · 30 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 12, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #M01150636-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 12, 2025Est. cost $400Job #M01150634-I1
SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Dec 18, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #M01150636-I1
SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Dec 18, 2024Est. cost $400Job #M01150634-I1
SignDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2017Job #123290125-01-01

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Violations

2 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,855
Judgments · 2 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 6, 2026Balance $1,400Ticket #000838976Z
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $455Ticket #000798447J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 3, 2004#34426277M

HAVING A PROHIBITED SIGN ON SIDEWALK SHED. REMEDY : REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGNAGE

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jan 14, 2004#34427856L

WORK DOES NOT COMFORM TO APPROVED PLANS. NON-CONFORMING WORK NOTED: (1)ALT TYPE 1-103059262 (2) PARAPET WALL ON THE ROOF EXTENDED APPROX 4 FT BLOCKING THE WINDOWS OF ADJACENT BLDG.REMEDY:CONFORM TO APPROVED

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan built?

The building at 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1841. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 8,628 sqft.

Are there building permits at 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan?

Yes. 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 44 building permits on record, with 30 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 Mar 12, 2025.

Does 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 2 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,855. 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 859 BROADWAY?

859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $16M and a total assessed value of $958K (land: $422K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 859 BROADWAY?

859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 is zoned C6-4. 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 859 BROADWAY?

859 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10003 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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