# 1697 Broadway, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1927 · Block 1025, Lot 43.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1010250043/1697-broadway

More construction in Midtown West: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md

Every lot on block 1025: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1025.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Dec 17, 2020, estimated cost $210K, described as “Plumbing and sprinkler work associated with bathroom renovation. No change in use egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2020, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 11, 2019, estimated cost $16K, described as “Sprinkler head installation and relocation as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 11, 2019, estimated cost $65K, described as “Mechanical work as per plans filed herewith. Duct work associated with renovation.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 12, 2019, estimated cost $259K, described as “Mechanical work associated with installation of new condenser unit on roof as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2019, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of sprinkler heads associated with bathroom renovation as per plans filed herewith no change to use, occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2019, estimated cost $30K, described as “Mechanical work associated with bathroom renovation as per plans field herewith.plumbing and sprinkler work types filed under separate applications. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2019, estimated cost $57K, described as “Mechanical work consisting of duct work as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2019, estimated cost $43K, described as “Plumbing work consisting of fixture replacement and associated plumbing as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2019, estimated cost $979K, described as “Cooling tower replacement as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2019, estimated cost $300K, described as “Structural work associated with cooling tower replacement. Mechanical filing under separate job #M00243813-I1. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- No Work, filed Jan 25, 2019, described as “Roof top space will be used by the Stephen Colbert Private Staff and Crew Rooftop for internal gatherings”
- Alteration, filed Jun 28, 2018, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 21, 2018, described as “Installation of scaffold as work platform and protection with plywood enclosure per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $8,690,850
- 2026–27 tax: $850,443
- Market value (city estimate): $19,313,000
- Taxable value: $7,839,630
- Assessed land: $2,578,500
- Assessed improvements: $6,112,350

## Zoning

C6-7: floor area ratio 5.48 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Hammerstein's Theater, now the Ed Sullivan Theater (Interior Landmark). 50 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- MAYORS FILM, THEATRE & BDCAST OFF (City Planning P1994M0079): Completed, decided Oct 26, 1993. ACQUIRE APPROX 6000SF OF SPACE TO RELOCATE THE MAYORS OFFICE\*OF FILM THEATRE & BROADCAST TO THE ED SULLIVAN THEATRE BLDG
- ED SULLIVAN THEATRE (City Planning P1988M0469): Completed, decided Mar 10, 1988. LANDMARK-CITY COLLEGE OF NY, REMSEN CEMETERY,TROTTING\*COURSE LA; Additional LPC #(s): 390

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