# 597 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012

BBL 1005127503 · Block 512 · Lot 7503 · BIN 1075999  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/597-broadway-1005127503  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

Also recorded as: 170 Mercer St

## Summary

597 Broadway (Manhattan, NY 10012; tax lot BBL 1005127503) is a 7-unit condominium (building class RM: condominium (subtype RM)), built around 1867, on a 5,000 sq ft lot zoned M1-5/R9X. City tax records list the owner as BROADWAY MERCER CONDO ASSOC. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 19 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations, one open HPD violation and 12 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 12 311 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, “597 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10012 (BBL 1005127503)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/597-broadway-1005127503. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 19 |
| Active DOB violations | 3 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 12 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: BROADWAY MERCER CONDO ASSOC
- Building class: RM – Condominium (subtype RM)
- Year built: 1867
- Floors: 5
- Units: 7 residential / 14 total
- Lot area: 5,000 sq ft · Building area: 29,057 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-5/R9X, SNX
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $0, assessed value $0, 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.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01406609-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-06-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01413436-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01383795-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375361-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01359946-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01358649-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-01-14 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01321240-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2022-03-24 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00705812-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-09-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 123918635 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING A NO WORK TO CORRECT PREVIOUSLY ISSUED COFO TO CORRECTLY REFLECT THE JOINT LIVING WORKING QUARTERS FOR ARTISTS OCCUPANCY CONFIGURATIONS AT FLOORS 4 THROUGH 6. NO CHANGE TO USE OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2017-09-27 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 123292383 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO INCLUDE STOREFRONT RENOVATIONS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-12-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 120561187 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE, OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-05-27 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 120363490 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-03-25 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 120297856 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR PARTITION REMOVAL AND PLUMBING FIXTURES REMOVAL AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY FILED UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2009-07-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 120113929 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING ALT II DIRECTIVE 2/75 FOR CHANGE IN EGRESS W/ARCHITECTURAL WORK ASSOCIATED W/NEW STAIRS AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2007-10-01 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 104915380 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Erect heavy duty Scaffold @ 75psf Filed to perform minor facade work. There will be no change to egress, use or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2007-10-01 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 104913248 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Erect 40LF Heavy duty Sidewalk shed @300psf.to comply with LL33/91. Shed to be installed on the Mercer and Broadway sides of the building. Installed to perform facade repairs. There will be no change… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-01-09 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 103349075 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Construct non bearing partitions to create new closet. Replace plumbing fixtures 1 lav and 1 shower on existing roughing. No change to use egress or occupancy under this application | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-07-12 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101344779 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FENCE 20' HIGH 3' WIDE & 18' LON G DURING FACADE REPAIR. NO CHAN E TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO CO MPLY WITH LL 33/91. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1993-04-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 100611152 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF NEW INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND CREATION OF STORAGE CLOSESTS NEW HANDICAP BATHROOM, NEW VENTILATION SYSTEM, NO CHANGE TO: USE, EGRESSOR OCCUPANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-07-16 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01406609-I1: General Construction — EXTERIOR STOREFRONT DOORS / BLADE / SIGNAGE UPDATES FOR MAGDA BUTRYM. NO CHANGE IN USE. NO INCREASE IN SQUARE FOOTAGE.. Issued 2026-07-16, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |

Showing 20 of 120. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1005127503/permits

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-04-10 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2019-12-02 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3E: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE 1st PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $725. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-05-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-05-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-15 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. Unpaid balance $2,400. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-15 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,550. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-15 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: LABELS MARKINGS. Unpaid balance $1,200. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-12-10 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $300. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-12-10 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $300. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-09-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Unpaid balance $3,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-09-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-04-28 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $600. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2018-04-20 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-30 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-06-28 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-30 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3E): Paint/Plaster – Ceiling. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-10-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Bulky Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Commercial Disposal Complaint – Waste Disposal. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Construction. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | 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 BROADWAY MERCER CONDO ASSOC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2026-09-23 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Divya Rashad, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-23 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Hillary Holt. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-23 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Edmund Lew (THE ANDREWS ORGANIZATION), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-23 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Divya Rashad, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-23 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (BROADWAY MERCER CONDOMINIUM), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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