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20 Broad Street, Manhattan — Grade D | OpenStoop

20 BROAD STREET, Manhattan

Building Health Grade: D (47/100)

Year Built: 1956 · Units: 533

20 Broad Street

Manhattan 10005

D

0

D

0

Health Score

Higher is better. Based on 25 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.

High Confidence

This building has significant issues — we recommend careful review

Multiple issues found. We recommend getting answers on open violations before committing.

20 Broad Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1956 in Manhattan with 533 residential units. It has a Grade D health score, reflecting significant maintenance and compliance concerns, driven by a facade in need of repair. Our analysis reviewed 1,496 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar large postwar residential buildings in NYC.

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vs Neighborhood (10005)

25 buildings in this zip code

13th

Better than 13% of buildings in 10005

Bottom tier

Avg score: 80

WorstBest in 10005

Alerts

Hazardous ECB Violation

The Environmental Control Board identified a hazardous condition requiring immediate attention.

Facade Needs Repair

The building facade has been classified as requiring repair (SWARMP status) during a required inspection.

Score Breakdown

Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold

No issues

Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations

95Excellent

Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building

96Excellent

Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building

No issues

Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges

No issues

Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner

76Good

Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records

No issues

Violations by Year↓ Improving

Total: 234 violations · Peak: 27 in 2017

Event Activity by Category

Permits

811

Violations

234

Complaints

186

Inspections

179

Compliance

51

Financial

35

Total: 1496 events across 6 categories

Key Statistics

11

Housing Violations→

City-documented problems with living conditions

1.7x avg

0

Class C (Hazardous)

Immediately dangerous conditions requiring urgent repair

185

Building Violations→

Department of Buildings code violations

1.4x avg

94

Building Complaints→

Building-related 311 complaints (housing, safety, maintenance — excludes noise, parking, street)

Below average

373

Permits Issued→

Approved construction or renovation work

Near average

1956

Built 70 years ago

↓Getting worse — 2 violations this year vs 0 last year

Sale History

Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.

Sep 19, 2019

Mortgage — $63,000,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2019000302365

Jan 6, 2016

Assignment of Lease & Rents — $125,000,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000004409

Jan 6, 2016

Mortgage — $125,000,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000004408

Jan 6, 2016

Satisfaction of Mortgage

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000004406

Nov 30, 2007

DEED COR

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000592707

Aug 25, 2006

Transfer Tax

Recorded

CRFN: 2006000482537

Nov 18, 1998

Mortgage — $45,000

Recorded

Nov 18, 1998

Assignment

Recorded

Nov 18, 1998

Mortgage — $45,000

Recorded

Jul 22, 1998

Assignment

Recorded

Jan 18, 1995

Assignment of Mortgage

Recorded

Dec 30, 1994

LEAS

Recorded

Feb 13, 1990

Assignment

Recorded

Feb 13, 1990

Agreement

Recorded

Feb 13, 1990

Mortgage — $20,198,671.23

Recorded

Feb 1, 1984

REL

Recorded

Feb 1, 1984

REL

Recorded

Jan 17, 1984

Mortgage — $9,333,890.59

Recorded

Jan 17, 1984

Agreement

Recorded

Jan 12, 1983

Mortgage — $1,000,000

Recorded

Jan 12, 1983

Assignment

Recorded

Nov 25, 1981

Assignment

Recorded

Nov 25, 1981

Mortgage

Recorded

Jan 14, 1981

Agreement

Recorded

Oct 6, 1980

Assignment

Recorded

Oct 6, 1980

Assignment

Recorded

No tax liens found for this property.

No litigation records found for this property.

Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.

Critical Issues (1)

Code Violation

Jan 8, 2026• 4 months ago

ACTIVE

Elevators: ENTIRE DEVICE INOPERATIVE NOTIFY D.O.B FOR INSPECTION — $1,250 penalty

Type: Elevators

ECB Status: ACTIVE

Severity: CLASS - 1

Penalty: $1,250

Amount Paid: $0

Balance Due: $1,250

Hearing: PENDING

Respondent: NY STOCK EXCHANGE BLDG CO

Law: 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPME

High Priority (1)

Safety Complaint

Mar 19, 2026• 1 month ago

F6

DOB Complaint #59

Category: 59

Disposition: F6

Disposition Date: 03/24/2026

Inspection Date: 03/23/2026

Unit: ELCTR

Medium Priority (4)

Complaint

Apr 24, 2026• 16 days ago

CLOSE

PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 1423)

Type: NON EMERGENCY

Apartment: 1423

Space Type: BATHROOM

Unit Type: APARTMENT

Complaint Status: CLOSE

Problem Status: CLOSE

Received Date: Oct 21, 2025

Resolution: HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that number indicated that the condition was corrected. The complaint has been closed. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists.

311 Complaint

Mar 19, 2026• 1 month ago

OPEN

Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Complaint Type: General Construction/Plumbing

Descriptor: Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Resolution Description: The Department of Buildings reviewed this complaint and assigned it to the Boiler Division for further action.

Closed Date: Mar 20, 2026

Agency: Department of Buildings

Safety Complaint

Jan 8, 2026• 4 months ago

A8

DOB Complaint #6M

Category: 6M

Disposition: A8

Disposition Date: 01/09/2026

Inspection Date: 01/08/2026

Unit: ELEVR

311 Complaint

Jan 5, 2026• 4 months ago

CLOSED

Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Complaint Type: General Construction/Plumbing

Descriptor: Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper

Resolution Description: The Department of Buildings determined that the conditions described in this complaint were addressed under another service request number. Click on "Learn More" in the "Did You Know" section below fo

Closed Date: Jan 6, 2026

Agency: Department of Buildings

Low Priority (2)

Safety Complaint

Mar 19, 2026• 1 month ago

D6

DOB Complaint #53

Category: 53

Disposition: D6

Disposition Date: 03/20/2026

Inspection Date: 03/20/2026

Unit: BOILR

Safety Complaint

Jan 5, 2026• 4 months ago

H1

DOB Complaint #53

Category: 53

Disposition: H1

Disposition Date: 01/06/2026

Inspection Date: 01/06/2026

Unit: MAN.

Informational (3)

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

NY STOCK EXCHANGE BLDG. CO.

Year Built: 1,956

Building Class: D9

Gross Area: 466,820 sqft

Units: 540

Stories: 30

Zoning: C5-5

Assessed Value: $81,960,300

Market Value: $182,134,000

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2026• 4 months ago

Assessed

NY STOCK EXCHANGE BLDG. CO.

Year Built: 1,956

Building Class: D9

Gross Area: 466,820 sqft

Units: 540

Stories: 30

Zoning: C5-5

Assessed Value: $81,199,800

Market Value: $180,444,000

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2026• 4 months ago

Assessed

NY STOCK EXCHANGE BLDG. CO.

Year Built: 1,956

Building Class: D9

Gross Area: 466,820 sqft

Units: 540

Stories: 30

Zoning: C5-5

Assessed Value: $81,199,800

Market Value: $180,444,000

Other Events (9)

311 Complaint

Apr 8, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Apr 7, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Mar 17, 2026• 1 month ago

CLOSED

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Mar 17, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Feb 21, 2026• 2 months ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that no criminal violation existed. The condition was corrected without the need to issue a summons or

Closed Date: Feb 21, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jan 25, 2026• 3 months ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Jan 24, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jan 15, 2026• 3 months ago

CLOSED

Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)

Complaint Type: Air Quality

Descriptor: Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)

Descriptor2: AD2

Resolution Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) didn't observe a violation of the NYC Air or Noise Code at the time of inspection and couldn't issue a summons. If the problem still exists, please go

Closed Date: Jan 16, 2026

Agency: Department of Environmental Protection

311 Complaint

Jan 11, 2026• 4 months ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that no criminal violation existed. The condition was corrected without the need to issue a summons or

Closed Date: Jan 11, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jan 11, 2026• 4 months ago

CLOSED

Loud Music/Party

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Loud Music/Party

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that no criminal violation existed. The condition was corrected without the need to issue a summons or

Closed Date: Jan 11, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jan 8, 2026• 4 months ago

CLOSED

Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property

Complaint Type: Elevator

Descriptor: Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property

Resolution Description: The Department of Buildings investigated this complaint and issued an Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) summons.

Closed Date: Jan 9, 2026

Agency: Department of Buildings

311 Complaint

Dec 28, 2025• 4 months ago

CLOSED

Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)

Complaint Type: Air Quality

Descriptor: Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)

Descriptor2: AD2

Resolution Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) didn't observe a violation of the NYC Air or Noise Code at the time of inspection and couldn't issue a summons. If the problem still exists, please go

Closed Date: Dec 29, 2025

Agency: Department of Environmental Protection

Property Details

Year Built

1956

Total Units

540

Residential Units

533

Building Class

D9

Location

BBL

1000230050

Zipcode

10005

Location

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