3938 Broadway, Manhattan
Apartment building · 146 units · built c. 1910 · Block 2122, Lot 77.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 2, 2022, estimated cost $34K, described as “Decommission of existing sprint/cw telecom site. Remove equipment platform and dunnage, 15 antennas, 6 rrh. 1 gps from roof. Remove cables from baseemnt facade and roof. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Original app # 103910715”
- Alteration, filed Jul 1, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary material hoist 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 Nov 1, 2021, estimated cost $2K, 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 Oct 29, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. Live load 300 psf”
- Alteration, filed Apr 21, 2021, estimated cost $4.0M, described as “Non-structural demo and general construction for residential building as shown on plans”
- Alteration, filed Nov 5, 2020, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- No Work, filed Jun 26, 2019
- Alteration, filed Apr 12, 2018, estimated cost $53K, described as “MetroPCS is proposing replacement and retrofit of equipment cabinets on the roof. Installation of antenna sectors with related TMA units and kickbacks on roof. Relocation of antennas and TMA units on the roof. All work is in compliance…”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,489,550
- 2026–27 tax
- $55,442
- Market value (city estimate)
- $12,199,000
- Taxable value
- $445,709
- Assessed land
- $315,900
- Assessed improvements
- $5,173,650
Tax breaks
- 420-c exemption, through Jun 30, 2047, about $560,578 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
R8: floor area ratio 9.02 built, above the 6.02 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.