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1889 Broadway

2,796Records
19City systems
2Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
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2,796 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,708 311 service requests, 223 DOB violations, 209 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10023
Built1923
Floors14
Res. units0
ClassH1
Owner (PLUTO)SCOTTI JR PHILIP A
BBL1011150057
BIN1027465

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2025-06-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

464 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (271) · Illegal Parking (42) · Vendor Enforcement (28) · Panhandling (26) · Consumer Complaint (16) · Noise (14).

Filed construction activity

$3,245,086 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (36 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES, LLC
Head officerEcker Cano
Managing agentWEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES, LLC
Last registered2025-12-26

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$60,276,000 $27,124,200
2026$71,846,000 $32,330,700
2027$76,767,000 $34,545,150

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 10)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
AmorinoFrozen DessertsA—
P.J. Clarke'sAmericanA—
Rosa MexicanoMexicanGrade Pending—
StarbucksCoffee/TeaA—
The Empire RooftopAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

5 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 5 restaurants
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contaminated, Kitchen/Food Prep Area), shared by 5 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway66 St-Lincoln Center — 1 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St-Columbus Circle — 1 A B C D · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / W 63 St — M20 M104 · 150 ft
Citi BikeW 63 St & Broadway · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 452. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1889 Broadway

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

464 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,047,683 on 2009-12-31 (lender: Capital One, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-01-14Agreement $120,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to FBRED BDC FINANCE, LLC $120,000,000
2025-01-14AL&R $120,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to FBRED BDC FINANCE, LLC $120,000,000
2013-02-01M&CON $180,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP $180,000,000
2013-02-01AL&R $180,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP $180,000,000
2010-04-28RPTT&RET $73,123,490 — from DUANE READE SHAREHOLDERS LLC to WALGREEN CO $73,123,491
2009-12-31Mortgage $1,047,683 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,047,683
2009-12-31AL&R $100,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $100,000,000
2009-12-31Agreement $100,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $100,000,000
2006-11-14Mortgage $18,192,428 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $18,192,428
2006-11-14Mortgage $16,807,572 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $16,807,572
2006-11-14AL&R $16,807,572 — from NORTH FORK BANK to WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC $16,807,572
2006-11-14AL&R $18,192,428 — from NORTH FORK BANK to WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC $18,192,428
2006-05-08Agreement $65,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $65,000,000
2006-05-08Mortgage $2,000,000 — from WEST 63 EMPIRE ASSOCIATES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $2,000,000
2005-10-05RPTT&RET $400,000 — from ERS ENTERPRISES, INC. to SCOTTI, PHILIP; PENNER, ARNOLD $400,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2019
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201736147015171
2018625155014200
201991327606304
20202513404145
202154630274
20223410205114
2023938307102
202421319129226
2025304142810194
202616412607153
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The full timeline

Construction 344Enforcement 399Housing & tenants 1,820Ownership & money 142Health & systems 91

Every one of the 2,796 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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