# 4140 Broadway, Manhattan

House of worship · built c. 1930 · Block 2145, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021450001/4140-broadway

More construction in Washington Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/washington-heights.md

Every lot on block 2145: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/2145.md

## Building permits

- No Work, filed Sep 9, 2026, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, film screenings, concerts, meetings and house of worship”
- No Work, filed Jun 9, 2026, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, film screenings, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- No Work, filed Mar 6, 2026, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, film screenings, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 25, 2026, estimated cost $20K, described as “Removal of water heater and associated gas piping in cellar and removal of gas fired kitchen equipment and associated gas piping on the first floor. Cut piping back to gas meter. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- No Work, filed Dec 8, 2025, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, film screenings, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- No Work, filed Sep 9, 2025, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- No Work, filed Jun 4, 2025, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- No Work, filed Mar 3, 2025, described as “TPA application for the Assembly areas of the historic United Palace, for programming that includes, concerts, meetings and house of worship.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2024, estimated cost $525K, described as “Install HVAC system on roof. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 29, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- No Work, filed Mar 11, 2024, described as “Seated concert”
- Alteration, filed Jan 17, 2024, 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 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- No Work, filed Dec 4, 2023, described as “Musical concerts”
- No Work, filed Jul 19, 2023, described as “Entertainment concert”
- No Work, filed Jul 28, 2022, described as “Musical Concert”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2021, estimated cost $144K, described as “Provide structural reinforcement or replacement designs for the marquee sign outriggers. No change in egress, use, occupancy or zoning under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Application filed herewith for new shoring application in conjunction with existing sidewalk shed and scafold as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- No Work, filed Jul 16, 2021, described as “Concert”
- Alteration, filed Jun 7, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of steel pipe scaffold inside theater as per plans. No change to egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 9, 2021, estimated cost $270K, described as “It is proposed to repair roof/parapet as shown on plans. no change of use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2021, estimated cost $100K, described as “Filing herewith for Plumbing work as per plans. Installation and modifications of plumbing fixtures and associated piping. No change, to use egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2021, estimated cost $100K, described as “Filing herewith for mechanical modification to existing system No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 12, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code.live load 300PSF.”
- No Work, filed Apr 11, 2019, described as “Concert”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $7,556,400
- Market value (city estimate): $16,792,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $918,000
- Assessed improvements: $6,638,400

## Tax breaks

- Nonprofit exemption (house of worship), with no end date, about $819,718 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

C8-3: floor area ratio 3.72 built, above the 2.00 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 United Palace (formerly Loew’s 175th Street Theatre) (Individual Landmark). 12 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- Loew's 175th Street Theater (City Planning P2017M0244): Completed, decided Apr 5, 2017. LPC designation of the Loew's 175th Street Theater as a City Landmark.

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
