4261 Broadway, Manhattan
Vacant land · Block 2180, Lot 87.
Building permits
- New Building — Non-residential, filed Dec 9, 2025, 8 stories, described as “It is proposed to erect a new eight (8) story school as shown on plans”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2020, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 4, 2019, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 4, 2019, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2019, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of plywood fence as per drawings during building demolition, filed separately. Plywood fence shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of plywood fence as per drawings during building demolition, filed separately. Plywood fence shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 28, 2019, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 18, 2018, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,038,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $184,066
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,529,000
- Taxable value
- $1,696,770
- Assessed land
- $2,038,050
Zoning
C4-4 (part of the lot is R7-2): floor area ratio 0.00 built, 3.44 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 2026-01-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Jan 14, 2026, decided Sep 14, 2026. Special Permit (§73-133) to permit the development of a portion of a school contrary to underlying use regulations. C8-3 zoning district.
In the news
Permits Filed for 4261 Broadway in Fort George, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Dec 13, 2025.