# 591 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012

BBL 1005120015 · Block 512 · Lot 15 · BIN 1007950, 1007951  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/591-broadway-1005120015  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 593 Broadway; 166 Mercer St; 593 Bway; 591 Bway

## Summary

591 Broadway (Manhattan, NY 10012; tax lot BBL 1005120015) is an 8-unit office building (building class O5: office building (subtype O5)), built around 1880, on a 11,966 sq ft lot zoned M1-5/R9X. City tax records list the owner as ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTSINC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $25,597,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows eight DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations and six OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were four 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “591 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012 (BBL 1005120015)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/591-broadway-1005120015. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 8 |
| Active DOB violations | 3 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 6 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTSINC
- Building class: O5 – Office building (subtype O5)
- Year built: 1880
- Floors: 6
- Units: 8 residential / 15 total
- Lot area: 11,966 sq ft · Building area: 62,536 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 $25,597,000, assessed value $11,518,650, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-07-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-07-07 from ABRAMOWITZ, STEVEN; ABRAMOWITZ, WILLIAM; ABRAMOWITZ, RICHARD; ABRAMOWITZ, FAY to ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTSINC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-06-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-06-19 from GUSFAY REALTY INC to ABRAMOWITZ, WILLIAM; ABRAMOWITZ, STEVEN; ABRAMOWITZ, FAY; ABRAMOWITZ, RICHARD, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-03-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-03-18 from ABRAMOWITZ, FAY to GUSFAY REALTY INC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-03-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-03-18 from GUSFAY REALTYINC to ABRAMOWITZ, FAY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-03-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-03-17 from L & Z HOSIERY CORP to GUSFAY REALTY INC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-12 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00551004-I1 (Alteration CO): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2014-09-30 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121955376 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF LIMITED SERVICE PUMP FOR EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2014-03-27 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121933480 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF TENANT MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE / HEAT AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-07-02 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103828379 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 30'DURING FACADE REPAIR SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91 NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-01-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 103348744 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. modification of interior partitions, new finishes for retail store. no change in egress use or occupancy framing for and installation of new convenience stairs and openings in masonry walls. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2002-11-14 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103314502 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Install gas-fired furnace, related ductwork and new gas meter at 5th floor. No change in use, occupancy or egress. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2002-08-27 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103249842 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 30' DURING FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO COMPLY WITH LL33/91. NO MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT STORAGE ON SHED. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2001-02-23 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 102491233 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Renovation of existing office. Including partition, plumbing work. No change o f use, egress or occupancy under this application. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-08-25 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 121955376: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2026-08-25, expires 2027-08-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2024-12-23 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00840397-I1: Plumbing — PROPOSED PLUMBING WORK OF 6B ON 6TH FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2024-12-23, expires 2025-09-16. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-11-01 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00551004-I1: General Construction — Application is filed for the interior renovation and change of use/occupancy in a Cellar level, 004FL and 005FL; interior renovation on 001 Floor, to obtain a …. Issued 2024-11-01, expires 2025-11-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-01-26 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00951300-I1: Sign — Erect (1) non-illuminated window sign & replace 2 flags on Broadway Elevation. Erect (1) non-illuminated window sign and (1) non-illuminated d/f blade sign on …. Issued 2024-01-26, expires 2024-03-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-01-03 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00551004-S2: Plumbing — Plumbing work associated with the apt.4A conversion to the office space.. Issued 2024-01-03, expires 2025-01-03. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-12-15 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00551004-S3: Mechanical Systems — Mechanical work associated with the apt.4A conversion to the office space.. Issued 2023-12-15, expires 2024-06-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-09-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00905793-I1: Structural — H&M-- STRUCTURAL INSTALLATIONS/MODIFICATIONS FOR ROOF TOP DUNNAGE, RAISED PLATFORM, AND OTHER EQUIPMENT SUPPORT FOR RETAIL RENOVATION.. Issued 2023-09-07, expires 2024-07-22. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-09-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00905722-I1: Mechanical Systems — H&M-- INSTALLATION OF NEW ROOF CHILLER, MECHANCIAL EQUIPMENT, NEW DISTRIBUTION FOR RETAIL RENOVATION.. Issued 2023-09-07, expires 2024-07-22. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-09-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00903583-I1: General Construction — H&M-- General construction inclusive of installation of interior partitions for retail renovation. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.. Issued 2023-09-07, expires 2024-07-22. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-09-06 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00903588-I1: Sprinklers — H&M-- MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH RETAIL RENOVATION.. Issued 2023-09-06, expires 2024-09-06. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-09-06 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00905781-I1: Plumbing — H&M-- INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES RELATED TO RETAIL RENOVATION.. Issued 2023-09-06, expires 2024-09-06. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-05-15 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00859129-I1: General Construction — H&M--INTERIOR NON-STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION INCLUSIVE OF PARTITIONS AND MECHANICAL REMOVALS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2023-05-15, expires 2024-05-15. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-21 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-04-07 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-04-07 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $600. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-29 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,100. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-01-09 | open (DOCKETED · 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 |
| 2025-01-02 | open (DOCKETED · 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 |
| 2023-12-21 | 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 |
| 2020-01-06 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: PERMITS. Unpaid balance $700. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-10 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-01 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 4C): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-06-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Sign - Damaged – Bus Stop. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Non-Emergency Police Matter – Trespassing. | 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 ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTSINC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1980-07-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1980-07-07). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Russ Hauser, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTS, INC.), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Hilarre Susskind, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Adam Dudak. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Seth Hauser, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Seth Hauser, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Seth Hauser (ARNOLD BIAS PRODUCTS, INC.), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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