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3259 Broadway

Manhattan • Block 01998 • Lot 0029

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 3259 Broadway
Borough: Manhattan
Block: 01998
Lot: 0029
BBL: 1019980029

Land use and zoning

Land use: Vacant Land
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Unknown
Lot area: 19,983 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 199 ft x 100 ft

Building

Building class: Vacant Land - Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1)
Total units: 0
Residential units: 0
Building area: 0 sq ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $9,259,000
Total assessment: $4,166,550
Land assessment: $898,650
Exempt total: $4,166,550
Assessment owner: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUM

Activity

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

2025

  1. Sale Jul 25, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY

  2. Sale Jul 25, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY

2021

  1. Sale Dec 30, 2021 $3,000,000

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY (ADJACENT TO)

2020

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 30, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Jun 29, 2020

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2019)

2019

  1. DOB filing Dec 2, 2019 $0

    Demolition

    SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR MECHANICAL ASSIST PERMIT

  2. ECB violation Nov 23, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC33072-OBSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC WALKWAY-SIDEWALK.AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF INACTIVE DEMOLITION SITE I OBSERVED PLASTI...

  3. DOB filing Nov 4, 2019 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE AND PARAPET REMOVAL AS INDICATED ON THE SUBMITTED DRAWINGS TO ADDRESS EXISTING VIOLATIONS. THERE ARE NO CHANGE...

  4. DOB filing Nov 4, 2019 $45,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL OF EXISTING NON-STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS, NON BEARING WALL & OPENINGS AT FORMER WINDOWS. THERE IS NO CHANGE ...

  5. DOB NOW filing Oct 24, 2019 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. Permit issued Aug 8, 2019

    EQ / EQ

    PAR ENVIRONMENTAL CORP

  7. Permit issued Aug 8, 2019

    EQ / EQ

    PAR ENVIRONMENTAL CORP

  8. Permit issued Aug 8, 2019

    DM

    PAR ENVIRONMENTAL CORP

  9. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

  10. DOB violation Mar 18, 2019

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2018

  11. Permit issued Mar 4, 2019

    EW / OT

    PAR ENVIRONMENTAL CORP

2018

  1. ECB violation Dec 26, 2018 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AN CONSTRUCTION SITE WAS PERFORM INSTALLA...

  2. Permit issued Dec 10, 2018

    EW / SD

    CURRENT FIRE PROTECTION I

  3. DOB filing Dec 10, 2018 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    CONVERT THE EXISTING STANDPIPE SYSTEM OVER FOR TEMPORARY USE

  4. Permit issued Nov 20, 2018

    EW / OT

    PAR ENVIRONMENTAL CORP

  5. DOB filing Nov 20, 2018 $20,300

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL OF ENTIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN A VACANT BUILDING PRIOR TO THE FULL BUILDING DEMOLITION (SEPARATE DOB APPLICATI...

  6. DOB NOW filing Oct 26, 2018 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  7. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2018 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  8. DOB NOW filing Oct 11, 2018 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2017

  1. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

2016

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2016

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. DOB violation Nov 2, 2016

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2015

  1. DOB filing Jul 27, 2015 $200,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPAIR OF VERTICAL CRACK ON SOUTH WEST CORNER OF BUILDING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2012

  1. Sale Nov 16, 2012 $16,891,134

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY

  2. Sale Mar 14, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY

  3. Sale Mar 12, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    3259 BROADWAY

2009

  1. ECB violation Jun 5, 2009 $400

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 1001.3;27-361. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EGRESS CLEAR AND UNOBSTRUCTED NOTED: EXIT DOORS FROM STAIR WALLS OBSTRUCTED B...

2008

  1. ECB violation Aug 27, 2008 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    100B10.100B09.98V05.100V05.60Q03.56Y1356O02.42D06.12X10.16B01. 100B10 BRING ELEVATOR UP TO CONTRACT SPEED 100FPM 100B...

  2. ECB violation Jun 6, 2008 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    (84R***41A09*29A09*30A09*01A09*05M07*41G09*39I10*71I1003I10*38I1057H1085BB0586BB0531J0121M0741X10. CEASE USE ITEMS (*...

  3. ECB violation May 28, 2008 $800

    Hazardous

    44 I 11, 52 I 11, 45 I 11. REPAIR GOVERNOR 52- REPLACE DEFECTIVE GOVERNOR CABLE. 45- REPLACE GOVERNOR SWITCH. CEASUE ...

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FACILITIES
MARCELO VELEZ
Owner
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERS
MARCELO VELEZ
Owner
CISCO GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INC
RAJINDER BAWA
Owner
TUCK IT AWAY ASSOC., LLC
MARK SOROKA
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - MANHATTANVILL
LYNBROOK, NY, 11563
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 100176706
GRANTEE/BUYER
412 LOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY,
535 WEST 116TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
PARTY 2
633 3RD AVE
NEW YORK, NY, 100176706
PARTY 1
IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
412 LOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 535 WEST 116TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
GRANTEE/BUYER
IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
412 LOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 535 WEST 116TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
D/B/A EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORP.
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
D/B/A EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORP.
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner