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40 East Broadway, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00281 • Lot 0018 • Zip: 10002

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 40 East Broadway, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10002
Block: 00281
Lot: 0018
BBL: 1002810018
Unified address ID: 1002810018

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-1G (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,730 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 69 ft
Built FAR: 5.81
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 6
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 2003
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 2
Building area: 10,044 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 70 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: NEW EMPIRE PROPERTIES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,041,000
Total assessment: $918,450
Land assessment: $215,550
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: NEW EMPIRE PROPERTIES

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Grand St B D

About 4 minutes on foot · 280 m

  • Union Square 20 min 4 walking, 16 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Grand Central 24 min 4 walking, 20 riding
  • Times Square 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Penn Station 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 4 walking, 22 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 2, 2026 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 26, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 26, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 26, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 7, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 31, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

  7. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

  8. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

  9. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

  10. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

  11. ECB violation Jan 16, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 1

    ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS. DOB RECORDS INDICATES BUILDING APPROVED AS A MIXED USE/2 ...

2015

  1. HPD violation Sep 8, 2015

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY T...

  2. HPD violation Sep 8, 2015

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER,...

  3. HPD violation Sep 8, 2015

    Class A

    SECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH O...

  4. HPD violation Sep 8, 2015

    Class A

    SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME...

2014

  1. DOB filing Nov 21, 2014 $61,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE ILLEGAL WALL PARTITION AND INDIVIDUAL DOOR LOCKS, AND INSTALL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR AS REQUIRED ON 4TH FL A...

  2. Permit issued Aug 16, 2014

    PL / PL

    H2O CONCEPT PLBG & HTG CO

  3. Permit issued Jul 16, 2014

    EW / OT

    KING'S USA GROUP INC

  4. DOB filing Jul 12, 2014 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE ILLEGAL WALL PARTITION AND INDIVIDUAL DOOR LOCKS, AND INSTALL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR AS REQUIRED ON 4TH FLOO...

  5. DOB filing May 28, 2014 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE ILLEGAL WALL PARTITION AND INDIVIDUAL DOOR LOCKS, AND INSTALL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR AS REQUIRED ON 4TH FLOO...

  6. DOB violation Apr 9, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2013

  1. Sale Sep 13, 2013 $5,900,000

    Changed hands

    40 EAST BROADWAY

2012

  1. DOB violation Apr 6, 2012

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2011

  1. DOB filing Jan 10, 2011 $56,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF HAIR SALON WITH REPAIRING PARTITIONS, CEILING AND PAINTING WORK, ALSO INSTAL ONE NEW METAL STA...

  2. DOB violation Jan 6, 2011

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2010

  1. DOB violation Oct 8, 2010

    VCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. Permit issued Aug 13, 2010

    EW / OT

    GAO'S CONSTRUCTION CORP

  3. Permit issued Aug 13, 2010

    EQ / EQ

    GAO'S CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. Permit issued Aug 5, 2010

    PL / PL

    ATTACK PLUMBING INC

  5. Permit issued Jul 30, 2010

    EW / OT

    GAO'S CONSTRUCTION CORP

  6. DOB filing Jul 22, 2010 $56,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF HAIR SALON WITH REPAIRING PARTITIONS, CEILING AND PAINTING WORK, ALSO INSTALL ONE NEW METAL ST...

2009

  1. DOB filing May 20, 2009 $20,800

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING RETAIL STORE ON 2ND. FLOOR WITH REMOVAL OF PARTITIONS AND REPAIRING PARTITIONS,FLOORS...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NEW EMPIRE PROPERTIES LLC
LI ZHONG ZHUO
Owner
N/A
HONG FENG WANG
Owner
E. PLUS REALTY, INC
YONG YAU YEE
Owner
E PLUS REALTY, INC.
YI KEUNG LAM
Owner
E PLUS REALTY INC.
YI KEUNG LAM
Owner
E PLUS REALTY INC
YI-KEUNG LAM
Owner
EAST BROADWAY GOURMET RESTAURANT
YUAN FEI ZHENG
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10301
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
551 59TH STREET, 1/FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
PARTY 1
551 59TH STREET, 1ST FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
GRANTOR/SELLER
90 BOWERY STREET, SUITE 406
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
PARTY ONE
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
PARTY TWO
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
135-11 ROOSEVELT AVENUE
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
PARTY ONE
118 WELSH ROAD
HORSHAM, PA, 19044
PARTY ONE
118 WELSH ROAD
HORSHAM, PA, 19044
PARTY TWO
90 BOWERY
UNIT 406
NEW YORK, NY, 10002

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner