# 491 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012

BBL 1004840026 · Block 484 · Lot 26 · BIN 1007253  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/491-broadway-1004840026  
Last updated: 2026-11-02 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 491-493 Broadway; 446 Broome St

## Summary

491 Broadway (Manhattan, NY 10012; tax lot BBL 1004840026) is a 10-unit elevator apartment building (building class D0: elevator apartment building (subtype D0)), built around 1896, on a 4,200 sq ft lot zoned M1-5/R9X. City tax records list the owner as 491 BROADWAY RLTY CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $20,439,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 15 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 12 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “491 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012 (BBL 1004840026)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/491-broadway-1004840026. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 15 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 3 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 491 BROADWAY RLTY CORP
- Building class: D0 – Elevator apartment building (subtype D0)
- Year built: 1896
- Floors: 12
- Units: 10 residential / 12 total
- Lot area: 4,200 sq ft · Building area: 47,184 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-5/R9X, SNX
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $20,439,000, assessed value $9,197,550, tax class 2
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-05-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-05-06 from BERNARD HOLDING CORP; LEONARD WORTH CORP to 491 BROADWAY REALTYCORP, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-05-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-05-11 from FREIMAN COATED FABRIC to LEONARD WORTH CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-08-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-08-05 from CIRA REALTY CORP to FREIMAN COATED FABRIC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01432571-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-15 | open (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW job filing M01397274-I1 (Alteration): Permit Issued — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-04 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01373065-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01384614-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-04-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01133213-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-04-03 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01133213-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2022-12-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M08030708-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2014-03-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121942817 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. HEREWITH FILING THE SPRINKLER APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 5TH FLOOR INTERIOR RENOVATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2014-03-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121942826 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. HEREWITH FILING THE ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR THE 5TH FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2011-03-08 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 120627205 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE EXISTING CURB BEAM AT THE BROOME STREET SIDEWALK VAULT. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-04-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 120320214 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION WITH PARTITION WORKS, NEW FITTING ROOMS AND NEW SALES COUNTER, REMOVAL OF SHOES DISPLAY AREA. REPAINTING AND INSTALLATION OF PLATINU M HANGING RAILS ON FIRST FLOOR AND MEZZANINE.N… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-02-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 103711805 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Renovation of an existing JLWQ on the 6th floor, including architectural, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. No change of use, occupancy or egress under this application. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-01-30 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 103359946 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Interior renovation of existing store,installation of new HVAC unit. New plumbing fixtures as per plans. No change in use egress or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-12-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101976970 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF SHED 65' DURING FACADE REPAIR. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1997-11-12 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101667162 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. MINOR PARTITION WORK IN EXISTING COMMER- CIAL SPACE, REPLACE 2 EXISTING BATHROOMS WITH NEW FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-10-15 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01373065-I1: Sidewalk Shed — Installation of temporary heavy-duty sidewalk shed and supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change …. Issued 2026-10-15, expires 2027-01-13. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-10-15 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01373065-I1: Supported Scaffold — Installation of temporary heavy-duty sidewalk shed and supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change …. Issued 2026-10-15, expires 2027-01-13. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-09-08 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01397274-I1: Structural — FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR FOR FLOORS 001 THROUGH 012 AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2026-09-08, expires 2027-09-08. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-09-08 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01397274-I1: General Construction — FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR FOR FLOORS 001 THROUGH 012 AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2026-09-08, expires 2027-09-08. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-08-31 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01432571-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER T…. Issued 2026-08-31, expires 2026-11-29. | rbx6-tga4 |

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## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2005-10-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2017-01-30 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: WRK W/OUT A PERMIT.NOTED:THAT STREET LEVEL FRONT INSTALLED DOUBLE FACED PROJECTING WALL SIGN APPROX.2FT X 2FT.FOR GOURMET.REM:OBTAIN ALL REQUIRED PERMITS.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2001-12-03 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: 48O2-49O2-75B5-57O2015B9-49B11-15B11-15I11-4V11. CEASE USE SC BSMT HOISTURY JUMP OUT IN INNER LOCK REPAIR CEASE USE CROSS CABLES IN CMT SIDE IN OVER HEAD CEASE USE CAR NOT LEVEL SITH SBMENT LEVEL REPAIR CALL FO. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2017-01-30 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: WRK W/OUT A PERMIT.NOTED:THAT STREET LEVEL FRONT INSTALLED DOUBLE FACED PROJECTIN WALL SIGN APPROX.2FT X 2FT FOR GOURMET GARAGE.REM:OBTAIN ALL REQUIRED PERMITS.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). | 6bgk-3dad |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-21 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-07-24 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-03 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Vendor Enforcement: OPERATING A MFVU UNIT WITHOUT A PERMIT IN ANY PUBLIC SPACE. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-03 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Vendor Enforcement: PUSHCART TOUCHING OR LEANING AGAINST BUILDING. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-04 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Police Department: charge not given. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-01-26 | pending (STAYED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Hearing pending. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Talking. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-21 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Horn. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Horn. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Horn. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Horn. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 491 BROADWAY RLTY CORP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1974-05-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1974-05-06). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Andresa Vicente (WILLIAM COLAVITO INC), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Raymond Xie. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (491 BROADWAY REALTY CORP), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Sarah Safir, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Amir Karimpour, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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