640 Broadway, Manhattan
Condominium · 21 units · built c. 1900 · Block 522, Lot 7502.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2026, estimated cost $250K, described as “Alteration of two existing apartments to include removal and installation of non-load-bearing partitions related to interior layout modifications, installation of new ceilings, doors, & finishes. No change to use, occupancy, egress, floor…”
- Alteration, filed Feb 20, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Erect 2 non-illuminated accessory business wall signs for van leeuwan.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 26, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary 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 Nov 26, 2024, estimated cost $79K, described as “Replacement (1) new doublewall 16" dia chimney extension in same location/height as previously existing. Temporary offset to be removed after completion. Boiler/burner previuosly filed under DOB# 140799535. No change in means of egress use…”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2024, estimated cost $100K, described as “Hereby filing for interior renovation of commercial space for van leeuwen ice cream. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 6, 2023, estimated cost $95K, described as “General construction work as shown on plans. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 15, 2021, estimated cost $12K, described as “Interior renovation of commercial space at Cel and 1st floor. Related jobs are Mechanical, M00558590-I1 and Plumbing/Sprinkler, M00558625-I1.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 9, 2021, estimated cost $8K, described as “Extend existing metal chimney as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 8, 2021, estimated cost $7K, described as “Plumbing and Sprinkler work as shown on plans for commercial space at Cel and 1st floor, related job numbers are General Construction M00558612-I1 and Mechanical, M00558590-I1.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 8, 2021, estimated cost $15K, described as “Mechanical work as shown on plans for commercial space at Cel and 1st floor, related job numbers are General Construction M00558612-I1 and Plumbing/Sprinkler, M00558625-I1.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 10, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Application filed for mechanical work assocaited to alteration type 2 #140887976. Scope of work includes removal and replacement of ductwork, controls, diffusers, etc while maintaing existing unit.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 19, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “PAA submitted to include new section of scaffold that was added”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 4, 2019, estimated cost $25K, described as “Filing for installation of structural work over the cashier area. No change to use, egress, and occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 3, 2019, estimated cost $10K, described as “Filing for modification of existing mechanical system as per plan filed. No change in use, occupancy, and egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 2, 2019, estimated cost $25K, described as “Filing for modification of existing sprinkler system as per plan filed. No change in use, occupancy, and egress.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 25, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “Filing of 'fb' work permit for replacement oil burner. Replacement boiler work filed under separate DOB application no. 140799535. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 13, 2019, estimated cost $42K, described as “Plumbing, sprinkler work for an existing eating and drinking establishment on the cellar and 1 st floor. No changein use, egress, or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2019, estimated cost $10K, described as “In-fill existing dumbwaiter opening at the 1st floor.”
- Alteration, filed May 15, 2018, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 12, 2018, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $8,387,100
- 2026–27 tax
- $879,115
- Market value (city estimate)
- $18,638,000
- Taxable value
- $7,450,560
- Assessed land
- $540,000
- Assessed improvements
- $7,847,100
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 2
Zoning
M1-5/R9A: floor area ratio 10.36 built, above the 7.52 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 5, 2025: $49,500,000, Apt UNIT1, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of NoHo Historic District (Historic District). 37 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- Appeal (Board of Standards and Appeals 153-00-A): Appeal, Denied, filed Jun 2, 2000, decided Dec 5, 2000. Appeal-To reinstate a permit for an advertising sign, which was issued prior to the effective date of the Noho Historic District.
- 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…
- 640 Broadway (City Planning P2014M0253): Completed, decided Jun 16, 2017. Special Permit pursuant to ZR Section 74-711 to allow the construction of 2 single-story penthouse additions on the roof of an existing building in M1-5B district within the NoHo Historic District
- 640 BROADWAY A/K/A 66 BLEECKER ST (City Planning P1992M0048): Completed, decided Jan 7, 1994. SPECIAL PERMIT TO MODIFY & CONVERT ALL UNITS ON FLOORS 2-9*TO RESIDENTIAL USE IN THE SOHO/NOHO SPECIAL DISTRICT
- 640 BROADWAY (City Planning P1983M1524): Completed, decided May 5, 1988
- 640 BDWAY A/K/A 66 BLEECKER ST (City Planning P1982M0978): Completed, decided Jul 17, 1985. REQ MOD OF(ZR42-14) BY SPEC PERM(ZR74-182) TO CONVRT AN*EXIST FACTORY BLDG W/GRND FL STORES TO JNT WKG/LIV QRTRS*FOR ARTISTS