# 579 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012

BBL 1005120020 · Block 512 · Lot 20 · BIN 1007953  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/579-broadway-1005120020  
Last updated: 2026-11-02 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 150 Mercer St; 152 Mercer St; 581 Broadway

## Summary

579 Broadway (Manhattan, NY 10012; tax lot BBL 1005120020) is a 13-unit store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1900, on a 9,800 sq ft lot zoned M1-5/R9X. City tax records list the owner as LORD SHIVAS PROPERTIES LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $14,401,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows eight DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and five OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were five 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, “579 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012 (BBL 1005120020)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/579-broadway-1005120020. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 8 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LORD SHIVAS PROPERTIES LLC
- Building class: K4 – Store building (subtype K4)
- Year built: 1900
- Floors: 5
- Units: 13 residential / 19 total
- Lot area: 9,800 sq ft · Building area: 68,800 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 $14,401,000, assessed value $6,480,450, tax class 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-04-29 from LORD SHIVAS HOLDINGCO. to LORD SHIVAS PROPERTIES LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-09-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-09-29 from 579 BROADWAY CO to LORD SHIVAS HOLDINGCO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-04-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-04-20 from EPSTEIN, NATHAN A EXEC; SHAPIRO, MORRIS EX; SNAKOFF, SMA EX to MINER, JACK P, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-04-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-04-20 from MINER, JACK P to 579 BROADWAY CO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-08-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-08-17 from 579 BROADWAY CORP to 579 BROADWAY COMPANY, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | open (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW job filing M01387080-I1 (Alteration): Permit Issued — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-11-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00944104-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-03-06 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00826651-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2020-04-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00243322-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2019-09-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00225815-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2020-05-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 123874968 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING FOR FOUNDATION WORK TO RENOVATE COMMERCIAL SPACE RENOVATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB # 123787278, M00245097, M00243322, M00245174 . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2019-12-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 123787278 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK TO RENOVATE COMMERCIAL SPACE RENOVATION, NEW STOREFRONT AND NEW STAIRCASES. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1994-10-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 100914165 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. CONSTRUCT PARTITIONS AT 1ST FL. AS SHOWN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-08-18 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01387080-I1: General Construction — Exterior repairs, window replacements, new 2nd and 4th floor north elevation window openings, and 2nd floor interior opening.. Issued 2026-08-18, expires 2027-01-26. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-08-18 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01387080-I1: Structural — Exterior repairs, window replacements, new 2nd and 4th floor north elevation window openings, and 2nd floor interior opening.. Issued 2026-08-18, expires 2027-01-26. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-04-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M56923831-I1: Plumbing — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2026-04-10, expires 2026-11-29. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-04-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M56923831-I1: Sprinklers — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2026-04-10, expires 2026-11-29. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-04-06 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01365500-I1: Sign — INSTALL AN NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY POLE FLAG SIGN ON EXISTING POLE AND AND ACCESSORY BUSINESS SET ACRYLIC LETTERS IN THE FRONT DOOR OF A COMMERCIAL SPACE ALL…. Issued 2026-04-06, expires 2026-10-22. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-05-15 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123874968: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2025-05-15, expires 2026-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2025-04-21 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M56923831-I1: Plumbing — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2025-04-21, expires 2026-04-21. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-04-21 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M56923831-I1: Sprinklers — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2025-04-21, expires 2026-04-21. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-04-03 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00243322-I1: Sprinklers — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2025-04-03, expires 2026-04-03. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-04-03 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00243322-I1: Plumbing — Installation of a 1 new sink, i new toilet, 1 new floor drain to connect with existing sanitary; along with alterations to the existing sprinkler system includ…. Issued 2025-04-03, expires 2026-04-03. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-03-19 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123787278: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2025-03-19, expires 2026-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2024-12-11 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01138572-I1: Plumbing — TENANT IMPROVEMENT PLUMBING UPDATES FOR NEW NESPRESSO RETAIL STORE PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. Issued 2024-12-11, expires 2025-09-27. | rbx6-tga4 |

Showing 20 of 197. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1005120020/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

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

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF. Unpaid balance $2,100. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-01-05 | 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 |
| 2023-08-05 | 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 |
| 2023-08-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-11-07 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $455. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-07-24 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Hearing pending. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Clothing, Shoe, or Accessories Store. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer – Catch Basin Search (SC2). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Obstruction – Trash or Recycling. | 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 LORD SHIVAS PROPERTIES LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1997-04-29 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-04-29). | 636b-3b5g |

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