# 568 Broadway, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1897 · Block 511, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005110001/568-broadway

More construction in SoHo: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/soho.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 21, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Demolition/General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 14, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporary roof enclosure per the submitted plan. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application”
- Alteration, filed Apr 27, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application”
- Alteration, filed Feb 4, 2026, estimated cost $125K, described as “Interior renovation of commercial space (Zoc Doc)”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2026, estimated cost $125K, described as “New bathrooms at 11th and 12th floors.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 22, 2025, estimated cost $50K, described as “Alt-CO filed to update occupancy at cellar and roof, relocate floor area, and modify egress stairs.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 26, 2025, estimated cost $1.1M, described as “Interior Fitout of Existing Commercial Space”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2025, estimated cost $150K, described as “Structural roof work as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of a system scaffold for landing platform as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Scaffold shall comply with 2022 NYC building code, chapter 33.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 28, 2025, estimated cost $150K, described as “Mechanical work as shown on plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 28, 2025, estimated cost $75K, described as “Demolition/General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 23, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporary Material hoist per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 3, 2025, estimated cost $12K, described as “Structural work as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 26, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 21, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Interior demolition of existing commercial space.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2025, described as “Installation of a suspended scaffold for Facade Inspection and repair as per plan submitted. No change to egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 21, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “Storefront alterations as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 21, 2025, estimated cost $75K, described as “Demolition/General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 14, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of a personnel hoist as per plans in conjunction with general construction. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Hoist installed in accordance with 2022 NYC building code, chapter 33.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 30, 2025, estimated cost $173K, described as “Facade repairs. No change in egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2025, estimated cost $135K, described as “Demolish non-loadbearing partitions, doors and frames; erect new non-loadbearing drywall partitions as per drawings. Plumbing cap & seal, fixture relocation under separate LAA. No change in Use, Egress or Occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “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 this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 28, 2025, estimated cost $350K, described as “Renovation of existing lobbies and 6th floor commercial spaces.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 17, 2024, described as “Installation of suspended scaffold for facade work”
- Alteration, filed Jul 16, 2024, estimated cost $6K, described as “Erect accessory business wall sign for gu, no change in use, egress or occupancy.”

34 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005110001/568-broadway.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $55,017,450
- 2026–27 tax: $5,968,293
- Market value (city estimate): $122,261,000
- Taxable value: $55,017,450
- Assessed land: $6,390,000
- Assessed improvements: $48,627,450

## Zoning

M1-5/R9X: floor area ratio 12.08 built, above the 9.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District (Historic District). 50 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 55-01-BZIII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Mar 31, 2017, decided Jun 26, 2018. Extension of Term of a previously granted Special Permit (§73-36) which permitted the operation of a Physical Cultural Establishment (Bliss Spa) located on portions of the second and third floors of an eleven-story mixed use building which…
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 171-05-BZII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Feb 1, 2016, decided Jan 10, 2017. Extension of Term of a previously granted Special Permit (§73-36) for the continued operation of physical culture establishment (Equinox) which expires on February 7, 2016. M1-5B zoning district.
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 55-01-BZII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Mar 31, 2009, decided Jul 14, 2009. Extension of Term/waiver of a previously granted Special Permit (§73-36) for the continued operation of a PCE (Bliss Spa) located on portions of the second and third floors of an eleven-story mixed use building in an M1-5B zoning district…
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 171-05-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Jul 28, 2005, decided Feb 7, 2006. Special Permit (§73-36) to permit the operation of a physical cultural establishment located on a portion of the cellar, portion of the first floor, part of the mezzanine, entire second floor, and a portion of the third floor of a twelve…
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 55-01-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Feb 22, 2001, decided Aug 7, 2001. Special Permit (§73-36) to permit in an M1-5B zoning district, the proposed legalization of an existing physical culture establishment/health spa, located on portions of the second and third floor of an eleven-story mixed use building,…
- SoHo/NoHo (City Planning 2018M0375): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Aug 25, 2022. SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan seeks to strengthen SoHo and NoHo as mixed-use neighborhoods and promote equity. The proposal will expand housing opportunities for New Yorkers, reduce burdens for residents and businesses, and support continued…

## In the news

[Loan Restructuring Completed for Prince Building at 568 Broadway in SoHo, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/02/loan-restructuring-completed-for-prince-building-at-568-broadway-in-soho-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Feb 26, 2025.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology