836 Broadway

836 Broadway has about 57,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 37,000 square feet of office and 20,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records date 836 Broadway to 1876, designed by Stephen Decatur Hatch/Marc Eidlitz. The building is 6 floors tall.

Stephen Decatur Hatch/Marc Eidlitz, according to the Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records, which list the style as Neo-Grec and its original use as store and lofts.

Yes. The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated 836 Broadway an individual landmark on June 11, 2019 (LP-02618). Changes to a designated landmark, including many storefront, window and signage changes, need a permit from the Commission.

City records list 836-838 Broadway and 72-74 East 13th Street on the same tax lot (BBL 1005640039) as 836 Broadway. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.

836 Broadway is in ZIP code 10003, according to the city's tax lot records (NYC PLUTO 26v2) and the Department of Finance's assessment roll. The full mailing address is 836 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, in Union Square.

The lot is in the C6-1 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 5.7 and a maximum commercial FAR of 6 for this lot.

The closest subway station to 836 Broadway is 14 St-Union Sq (the 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R and W trains), about 450 feet away in a straight line, roughly 2 minutes on foot. The MTA lists it as an accessible station. Also nearby: 3 Av (the L train), 5 min walk; Astor Pl (the 6 train), 5 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.

The NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists 836 BROADWAY PARTNERS LLC as the owner of record of 836 Broadway (BBL 1005640039). Big buildings are usually held through a company set up for that one property, so the name on the roll can differ from the landlord's brand or the managing agent. Deeds and mortgages for the lot are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.

836 Broadway last sold in December 2021 for $39.3 million, according to the deed recorded with the city. 836 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES sold it to 836 BROADWAY PARTNERS LLC. That comes to about $691 per square foot of floor area. The deed is ACRIS document 2021122100213001 (BBL 1005640039) in the city's property records. A sale of the company that owns a building is not recorded as a deed, so it would not show there.

836 Broadway's 2024 Local Law 84 benchmarking filing got no ENERGY STAR score (no single use that ENERGY STAR scores covers more than half of the floor area), and Local Law 33 letter grades come from that score, so the filing does not yield an A to D grade. Its site energy use came to 21.5 kBtu per square foot, 33% below the national median of 32 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 163 metric tons of CO2e (2.47 kg per square foot).

In the 12 months to October 2026, the Department of Buildings issued first permits for 4 jobs at 836 Broadway. In the last two years, interior work was permitted on 5 floors (floors 1, 2 and 4 to 6 and the mezzanine). The newest build-out, on floors 2, 4 and 6 and the mezzanine, was first permitted in August 2026 (construction; filed cost estimate $100,000). These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 1005640039. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.

The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $4.98 million for 836 Broadway. At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $540,735 a year, roughly $9.52 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 1005640039 show the actual bill.

For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of 836 Broadway at $12.8 million ($3.47 million of it land) and its assessed value at $5.76 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value rose 24% from 2022/23 ($10.3 million) to 2026/27.

Owners registered one storefront at 836 Broadway for December 31, 2024, the newest annual filing the city has published, and it was not vacant that day. These are the owners' filings with the Department of Finance under Local Law 157, so a storefront may have come free since. Owners and brokers can list a storefront on Leasemark for free.

No space at 836 Broadway is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.