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4 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10013

BBL 1001620060 (Borough 1, Block 162, Lot 60) · BIN 1001723 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

4 Bowery (Manhattan, NY 10013; tax lot BBL 1001620060) is an office building (building class O5: office building (subtype O5)), built around 1970, on a 954 sq ft lot zoned C6-1. City tax records list the owner as FOUR BOWERY REALTY,INC.. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,289,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one active DOB violation. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
FOUR BOWERY REALTY,INC.
Building class
O5 · Office building
Year built · units
1970 · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
954 sq ft · C6-1
Market value (DOF)
$1,289,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
1001620060
BIN
1001723

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “4 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10013 (BBL 1001620060)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/4-bowery-1001620060. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
FOUR BOWERY REALTY,INC.The owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
O5 – Office building (subtype O5)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Commercial & officeCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1970Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
5
Units
0 residential / 5 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
954 sq ft (13.13 ft × 72 ft)
Building floor area
5,020 sq ft (incl. 5,020 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
C6-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
5.26 built / 3.44 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 1001620060 (Borough 1, Block 162, Lot 60) · BIN 1001723BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-01; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$1,289,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$580,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$514,170Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,289,000$580,0504
2026Final$1,232,000$554,4004
2025Final$1,214,000$546,3004

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-01

Sales & deed history 2

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
1995-08-21DEED$0 / not statedState Of New York Def.; Tse, Raymond David Def.; Sun Hop Hing Food Products Inc. Def.; Tai Hing Developmententerprises Corp. Def.; Daily Food Productsinc. Def.; Sommerfield, Robertreferee; P.T. Bank Central Asia Def.; City/New York Environemntal Control Bd Def.; City Of New York Department/Finance Def.Four Bowery Realty,Inc.FT_1530004831653
1981-08-19DEED$0 / not statedColeonz Realty IncTse, David; Tai Hing Dvlpmt EntrprsFT_1230008645523

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01

DOB job filings 4 open of 9

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
Permit Entire · 2023-12-15
M00945040-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-10-09$9,000
Permitted, not signed off
Permit Entire · 2023-12-18
M00908334-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-07-24$9,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2002-12-10
103327838
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2002-12-04$15,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1995-11-01
101136049
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1995-10-12$55,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2024-01-02
M00914871-S2
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-09-19—
Not open
Approved · 2023-08-31
M00914871-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-08-25—
Not open
LOC Issued · 2020-12-28
M00106553-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2018-12-10$3,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2019-04-03
123592148
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2018-12-07$6,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2014-08-14
122027369
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2014-07-18$30,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 14

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2023-12-182024-12-18M00908334-I1
DOB NOW
Sidewalk Shed
INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS
Permit Issued
2023-12-152024-12-15M00945040-I1
DOB NOW
Supported Scaffold
INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APP
Permit Issued
2023-12-042024-03-18M00914871-S2
DOB NOW
General Construction
1. REMOVAL OF ECB VIOLATION #39090244L 2. REPAIR/REPLACE CRACKED THIN BRICK VENEER FACADE ON 5th FLOOR WITH ALUMINUM PLANELS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN US
Signed-off
2023-10-102023-12-09M00945040-I1
DOB NOW
Supported Scaffold
INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APP
Permit Issued
2023-07-252023-12-09M00908334-I1
DOB NOW
Sidewalk Shed
INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS
Permit Issued
2018-12-212019-03-29123592148
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2018-12-202019-08-29M00106553-I1
DOB NOW
Construction Fence
Installation of a temporary fence for construction work. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.
Signed-off
2014-07-182015-02-04122027369
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2014-07-182015-02-04122027369
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2002-12-102003-05-23103327838
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
1995-11-011996-05-01101136049
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
1995-10-191996-04-07101136049
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Showing 12 of 14 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 1 active of 3

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
VP-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
1989-04-24C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALVP042489CA3RD01
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2023-07-14EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONEAT EXPOSURE#1(BOWERY),ERECT APPROXIMATELY 15 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED WITH REQUIRED 5 FEET EXTENSION TO SAFEGUARD THE PUBLICV*071423EGNCY17738
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
1989-04-24C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALV*042489CA3RD02

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 4

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2006-10-12HazardousEXIT PASSAGEWAY TOTALLY OBSTRUCTED-IN THAT A 1 STORY EXTENTION HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED @ THE 1ST FL REAR EXIT PASSAGEWAY CREATING AN OBSTRUCTI ON PREVENTING OCCUPANTS TO EXIT FROM REAR EXIT PASSAGEWAY CREATING$0 / $0 / $034546007Z
Resolved
Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2023-07-14CLASS - 2FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED FACADE AT BOWERY DETACHED PIECES THIN BRICK VENEERS AND MULTIPLE CRACKS ABOVE THE 5TH FLOOR WINDOWS. CONDITIONS POS$1,562 / $1,605 / $039090244L
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2007-02-24HazardousEXIT PASSAGEWAY TOTALLY OBSTRUCTED IN THAT EXIT AT 1ST FL REAR EXIT TOTALLY OBSTRUCTED, A ONE STORY EXTENSION HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED PREVENTING OCCUPANTS FROM EXITING FROM REAR EXITS. REMEDY: REMOVE OBSTRUCTION$0 / $0 / $034563484X
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2006-10-12HazardousWORK W/O A PERMIT-WORK NOTED.CONSTRUCTED A STORY EXTENTION @ REAR OF BLDG @ EXIT PASSAGEWAY W/O FIRST OBTAINING PERMITS & APPROVALS. REMEDY:REMOVE OR LEGALIZE IF FEASIBLE.$0 / $0 / $034546006R

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 13

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2023-07-14Dept. Of BuildingsFAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERFOUR BOWERY REALTY INC$1,562 / $1,605 / $0039090244L
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2012-02-11Dos - Enforcement AgentsLITTERINGDONG$100 / $100 / —042193526J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2010-01-30Dos - Enforcement AgentsFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETLIN SISTER HERB SHOP INC$100 / $100 / —043312901H
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2009-08-31Sanitation DeptFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETLIN SISTER HERBS SHOP INC— / — / —040017072Z
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2007-02-24Dept. Of BuildingsEXIT PASSAGEWAY OR CORRIDOR: TOTAL OBSTRUCTION.FOUR BOWERY REALTY INC— / — / —034563484X
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2006-10-12Dept. Of BuildingsMISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION VIOLATION.FOUR BOWERY REALTY INC— / — / —034546007Z
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2006-10-12Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.FOUR BOWERY REALTY INC— / — / —034546006R
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2004-07-16$100 / $100 / —0143169602
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2004-01-21Police DepartmentSTAND OR GOODS AGAINST DISPLAY WINDOW, OR 20FT. OF ENTRANCEFUNG$25 / — / —0134480821
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2004-01-21— / — / —0134480830
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2004-01-09— / — / —0134483297
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2003-12-04$100 / $100 / —0138597169

Showing 12 of 13 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

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