708 Broadway, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1896 · Block 545, Lot 6.
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Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 7, 2026, estimated cost $77K, described as “Filing herewith to modify interior partitions, doors and ceiling on the 9TH floor as shown on drawings. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2026, estimated cost $68K, described as “Installation of (1) 3 ton ac unit with condenser on exterior wall”
- Alteration, filed Dec 2, 2024, estimated cost $70K, described as “Temporary pipe scaffold as per drawings. Scaffold shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 22, 2024, estimated cost $581K, described as “NYU Exterior Facade repairs as per the plans filed including: Removal and replacement of cracked brick masonry units. Brick masonry re-pointing. Stone spall and crack repairs, patching and coating. Cornice repairs & install new GFRC…”
- Alteration, filed Apr 12, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed for public protection during construction work”
- Alteration, filed Feb 16, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Install brackets for chimney extensions as per plans. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 9, 2024, described as “Installation of suspended scaffold for facade work or inspection”
- Alteration, filed May 26, 2023, estimated cost $66K, described as “Filing herewith to install interior partitions, doors and ceiling on the 8TH floor as shown on drawings. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 9, 2023, estimated cost $27K, described as “Filing herewith to install new door on 8TH floor as shown on drawings. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- No Work, filed Oct 27, 2021
- Alteration, filed Sep 1, 2021, estimated cost $155K, described as “Exterior restoration”
- Alteration, filed Apr 22, 2021, estimated cost $72K, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 17, 2021, estimated cost $43K, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 8, 2021, estimated cost $55K, described as “Modification of mechanical ductwork on 2ND floor as shown on plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2021, estimated cost $302K, described as “Filing for interior partition modification, doors, and ceiling on second level as per plan being filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy under thisapplication.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 22, 2021, estimated cost $7K, described as “Modificatin of existign sprinkkler system on 2ND floor as shown on plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 10, 2021, estimated cost $1.2M, described as “Installation of mechanical system as shown on drawings. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 4, 2021, estimated cost $225K, described as “Filing for interior partition modification, doors, and ceiling on cellar, first and second level as per plan being filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 18, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of needle beam scaffold in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed and construction fence in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 10, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary fence. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 15, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of support scaffold in accordance with nycc 14 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 26, 2018, estimated cost $130K, described as “Installation and use of emergency scaffold stair tower on broadway as per plans submitted. Emergency scaffold stair tower shall comply with chapter #33 of NYC building code. This application involves no change in occupancy, use or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 25, 2018, estimated cost $25K, described as “Installation and use of sidewalk shed on broadway as per plans submitted.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of NYC building code. This application involves no change in occupancy, use or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 25, 2018, estimated cost $7K, described as “Installation and use of fence on broadway as per plans submitted. Fence shall comply with chapter #33 of NYC building code. This application involves no change in occupancy, use or egress.”
3 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $24,721,650
- Market value (city estimate)
- $54,937,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $2,920,500
- Assessed improvements
- $21,801,150
Tax breaks
- Nonprofit exemption (college or university), with no end date, about $2,681,805 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
M1-5/R9A: floor area ratio 7.60 built, above the 7.52 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Landmarks
Part of NoHo 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 169-91-BZIII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Jan 15, 2015, decided Jul 21, 2015. Extension of Term of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-36) permitting the operation of a physical culture establishment which expired on May 18, 2013; Amendment to reflect a change in the operator and to permit a new interior…
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 169-91-BZII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Mar 21, 2005, decided Aug 9, 2005. Extension of Term for the continued operation of a Physical Cultural Establishment (PCE). Waiver and Amendment to legalize additional floor area. The premise is located in a M1 5B zoning 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…
- 404 LAFAYETTE ST (City Planning P1991M0592): Completed. 91-227M: BSA VARIANCE (ZR73-36) TO PERMIT A PHYSICAL CULTURE ESTA- BLISHMENT FOR 10-YEARS