Office with commercial, 1-6 stories

138 5 AVENUE

MANHATTAN · BIN 1015454

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1847Year Built

4Stories

O5Building Class

C6-4MZoning

16,076 sfGross Floor Area

4Units

1 Open Violation ▸FDNY Report ↗

Office with commercial, 1-6 stories · Owner of record: 138 NEW YORK LLC · 4,373 sf lot · 3.68 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureMechanicalPlumbing

Floor 38p · 1 filing · 4 docs

Floor 2

Floor 1

Mezzanine1p · 1 filing · 11 docs

Cellar2p · 2 filings · 13 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
138 NY REALTY	63	07/08/2026
138 NY REALTY COMP	1	03/22/2026
138 NY REATLY CORP	1	03/22/2026
138 REALTY CORP	3	03/22/2026
WHARTON PROPERTIES	1	03/21/2026
138 NEW YORK REALTY	8	03/21/2026
CSC	2	03/21/2026
138 NEW YORK	3	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
JENKINS ARCHITECTURE PLLC	1	10/17/2025
MOHAMMAD AHEAD, PE	1	07/27/2023
VINCENT J. LIOTTA P.E.	4	01/25/2023
MELTZER/MANDL ARCHITECTS, P.C.	1	06/20/2022

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
MUNICIPAL BUILDING CONSULTANTS	1	03/21/2026
SOMMA DESIGN CONSULTING	2	03/21/2026
LOUIS STRIAR	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
UNIQUE STRUCTURES LLC	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
HINKE, WILLIAM	Electrical	4	03/21/2026
JACKUS, STEVE	Electrical	4	03/21/2026
HICKEY, DAVID	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
JOSEPH NORIEGA, JR	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
YLL LOXHAJ	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
PATRIOT PLBG & HTG INC	Plumbing	1	07/08/2026
AMERICAN RIGGING CORP	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
SIGNSTAR NYC	Scaffold	1	07/08/2026
CEDAR ELEC'L CONT'RS INC.	Electrical	1	03/22/2026
HEMNATH, BHOOWANESHWARNAUTH	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
VINCENT J. LIOTTA P. E.	1974	2	01/25/2023
CATALPA SPECIAL INSPECTIO	2004	1	06/20/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (79)Filed (7)Permit Issued (4)Signed Off (4)Violation (59)Inspection (3)Special Inspection (2)

10/17/2025

Filed — Alteration

M01280774-I1

02/18/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Application filed for renovation of retail space as per drawings filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy as a part of this application.

M00742601-I1

01/07/2025

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF 4 AC UNITS IN THE CELLAR, GROUND FLOOR, AND MEZZANINE WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 19.5 TONS. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001333-I1

12/13/2024

Signed off — Alteration

PLUMBING WORK IN RELATION TO MH FILING # M08001333 AND SP FILING #M08001365. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001365-I1

11/08/2024

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08001333-I1-MS

12/29/2023

Signed off — Alteration

NON-ILLUMINATED NON-ADVERTISING DOUBLE-FACE PROJECTING ACCESSORY SIGN - THE HERSCHEL. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00895803-I1

12/28/2023

Inspection — Pass-Final Sign Permit Inspection

Pass

View inspection ↗

07/31/2023

Permit issued — Sign

M00895803-I1-SG

07/27/2023

Filed — Alteration

NON-ILLUMINATED NON-ADVERTISING DOUBLE-FACE PROJECTING ACCESSORY SIGN - THE HERSCHEL. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00895803-I1

02/17/2023

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

View inspection ↗

02/15/2023

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing

Certified

View inspection ↗

01/25/2023

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF 4 AC UNITS IN THE CELLAR, GROUND FLOOR, AND MEZZANINE WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 19.5 TONS. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001333-P1

01/12/2023

Filed — Alteration

PLUMBING WORK IN RELATION TO MH FILING # M08001333 AND SP FILING #M08001365. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001365-P1

01/12/2023

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Vincent Liotta

01/12/2023

Special inspection requirement — Final

Vincent Liotta

12/16/2022

Permit issued — Plumbing

M08001365-I1-PL

11/29/2022

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF 4 AC UNITS IN THE CELLAR, GROUND FLOOR, AND MEZZANINE WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 19.5 TONS. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001333-I1

11/29/2022

Filed — Alteration

PLUMBING WORK IN RELATION TO MH FILING # M08001333 AND SP FILING #M08001365. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY.

M08001365-I1

08/22/2022

Permit issued — General Construction

M00742601-I1-GC

06/20/2022

Filed — Alteration

Application filed for renovation of retail space as per drawings filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy as a part of this application.

M00742601-I1

08/05/2021

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

07/06/2017

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

05/05/2017

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

10/19/2016

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/19/2016

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/07/2016

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

07/14/2015

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

06/04/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/07/2014

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/11/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

09/01/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Unknown

07/03/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Unknown

06/20/2012

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

05/18/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

05/18/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

04/21/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Unknown

04/09/2012

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

02/14/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/14/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/14/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/14/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

06/17/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

06/03/2010

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

07/20/2009

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/01/2008

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/13/2008

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/30/2007

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/11/2005

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Elevators

08/31/2005

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/08/2005

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

08/23/2004

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/17/2004

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

01/20/2004

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Elevators

03/19/2003

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/08/2002

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

09/27/2002

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Elevators

03/26/2002

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

05/31/2001

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/27/2001

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

08/23/2000

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

Latest 60 of 79 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	UNIQUE STRUCTURES LLC	11/08/2024
DOB NOW	Sign	Signed-off	SIGNSTAR NYC	07/31/2023
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	PATRIOT PLBG & HTG INC	12/16/2022
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	UNIQUE STRUCTURES LLC	08/22/2022
BIS	MH	ISSUED	FENWA CONSTRUCTION	03/05/2018
BIS	PL	ISSUED	HP SERVICES INC	01/03/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	FENWA CONSTRUCTION	01/02/2018
BIS	PL	ISSUED	BARMOR REHAB INC	03/02/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	FENWA CONSTRUCTION	02/15/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	CUSTOMLINE INC	01/27/2017
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PLUMBING & HTG DOCTOR INC	10/14/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	GO GREENER PLUMBING LLC	08/24/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	A. BONADUCE, INC	08/22/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PETER PLUMBING ASSOC. INC.	02/11/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	KINGS STAR CONSTRUCTION C	02/09/2015
BIS	PL	ISSUED	LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN	06/20/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	NEW MORGAN CORP	03/03/2014
BIS	FP	ISSUED	FIRE COMMAND CO, INC	09/20/2012
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	CSC OF NY INC	05/25/2011
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	CSC OF NY INC	05/19/2011
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Y & Y TRADE CONTRACTORS	01/31/2011
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Y & Y TRADE CONTRACTORS	01/31/2011
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ARISTA AIR CONDITIONING CORP	04/10/2009
BIS	PL	ISSUED	ISIS PLUMBING INC.	04/19/2006
BIS	PL	ISSUED	ISIS PLUMBING INC	01/09/2006
BIS	FP	ISSUED	NY BUSIN. FIRE SYSTEM INC.	12/23/2004
BIS	OT	ISSUED	KORMAN DESIGN & BUILD	11/26/2004
BIS	OT	ISSUED	KORMAN DESIGN & BUILD	10/12/2004
BIS	OT	ISSUED	JOHN WONG CONSTRUCTION	04/25/2001
BIS	—	ISSUED	138 NY REALTY CORP	05/08/2000
BIS	OT	ISSUED	ORIENT CONTRUCTION GROUP INC.	11/22/1999
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PARAMOUNT PLG CO OF NY INC	04/28/1999
BIS	OT	ISSUED	RP & SONS MAINTENANCE CO	11/26/1997
BIS	FP	ISSUED	MASTER FIRE PREVENTON SYSTEM	12/02/1994
BIS	OT	ISSUED	K + D REFREGERATION CO.	05/11/1994
BIS	PL	ISSUED	CHINATOWN PLBG & HTG INC	08/20/1992
BIS	PL	ISSUED	CHINATOWN PLBG & HTG INC	08/20/1992
BIS	MH	ISSUED	W.C.L. CONSTRUCTION INC.	08/13/1992
BIS	PL	ISSUED	AARON PLBG AND MECH SYST	08/05/1992
BIS	FP	ISSUED	IDEAL FIRE CONTROL INC	05/20/1992

+ 2 more permits on file

2 projects · most recent 05/17/2023

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/17/2023	Complete	CEDAR ELEC'L CONT'RS INC.	General Wiring
10/14/2022	Complete	MLB ELECTRICAL CORP	General Wiring

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 3

Date	Type	Result	Report
12/28/2023	Pass-Final Sign Permit Inspection	Pass	View ↗
02/17/2023	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
02/15/2023	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 2

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
01/12/2023	Mechanical Systems	Vincent Liotta	special
01/12/2023	Final	Vincent Liotta	progress

▾Documents — 245 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings7

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch7

09/02/2026M00742601-I1Request digital key ↗

09/01/2026M08001365-I1Request digital key ↗

09/01/2026M08001365-P1Request digital key ↗

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▸Applications & Permits54

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION27

12/31/2025120410484Open ↗

12/31/2025121661727Open ↗

10/23/2025120693142Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION17

03/05/2018140710988Open ↗

01/03/2018140710988Open ↗

01/02/2018140710988Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit7

09/02/2026M00742601-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08001365-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M08001333-P1Open ↗

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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications3

06/04/2015122223325Open ↗

10/15/2014120698539Open ↗

08/02/2013120698334Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications45

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION19

01/24/2018122979777Open ↗

05/23/2017122869379Open ↗

12/28/2016122979777Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST8

10/14/2016122869379Open ↗

08/16/2016122859503Open ↗

02/12/2015122223325Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature7

09/02/2026M00742601-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08001365-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08001333-P1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM4

06/01/2011120698334Open ↗

05/23/2011120698539Open ↗

07/20/2010120410484Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT3

10/14/2016122869379Open ↗

02/10/2015122223325Open ↗

01/02/2014121661727Open ↗

▸BISProfessional and Owner Certification (POC3)1

08/16/2016122859503Open ↗

▸BISAPPLICANT OWNER SIGNATURE1

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature1

08/29/2026M08001333-P1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature1

08/29/2026M08001333-P1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment20

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE10

01/25/2017122979777Open ↗

01/20/2017122869379Open ↗

01/06/2017122869379Open ↗

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE4

04/01/2015122223325Open ↗

09/04/2014121661727Open ↗

08/18/2014121661727Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING4

02/21/2018140710988Open ↗

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

05/02/2013121602890Open ↗

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT1

05/21/2009120075202Open ↗

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS1

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▸Safety & Tenant Protection4

▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes2

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

12/28/2016122979777Open ↗

▸BISSTREET TREE CHECKLIST2

05/02/2013121602890Open ↗

07/20/2010120410484Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos19

▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)7

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

12/28/2016122979777Open ↗

10/14/2016122869379Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report7

09/02/2026M00742601-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08001365-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08001333-P1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER2

05/23/2011120698539Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'2

06/01/2011120698334Open ↗

07/20/2010120410484Open ↗

▸BIS* ASBESTOS ACP 7 OR 5 OR ASB 41

11/25/2025120410484Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance14

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS7

01/24/2018122979777Open ↗

05/23/2017122869379Open ↗

12/28/2016122979777Open ↗

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS4

06/13/2018140710988Open ↗

08/15/2017122979777Open ↗

05/23/2017122869379Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

▸DOB NOWPreliminary Commissioning Report Certification1

08/13/2026M08001333-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis1

09/02/2026M00742601-I1Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports3

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY3

01/01/2026120410484Open ↗

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs31

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST10

01/06/2026120410484Open ↗

06/13/2018140710988Open ↗

01/24/2018122979777Open ↗

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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL8

06/13/2018140710988Open ↗

12/08/2017140710988Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS7

01/02/2014121661727Open ↗

05/02/2013121602890Open ↗

09/05/2012121355130Open ↗

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION3

08/15/2017122979777Open ↗

02/23/2017122979777Open ↗

01/24/2017122979777Open ↗

▸BISFINAL1

01/01/2026120410484Open ↗

▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE1

05/02/2013121602890Open ↗

▸BISLANDMARKS SIGNOFF1

01/06/2026120410484Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership19

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT18

06/13/2018140710988Open ↗

11/27/2017140710988Open ↗

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31

01/01/2026120410484Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms27

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION14

04/20/2018140710988Open ↗

04/12/2018140710988Open ↗

03/13/2018140710988Open ↗

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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET10

12/29/2016122979777Open ↗

10/14/2016122869379Open ↗

08/16/2016122859503Open ↗

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM2

06/13/2018140710988Open ↗

01/24/2018122979777Open ↗

▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1

10/27/2017140710988Open ↗

▸Other Documents2

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

06/04/2015122223325Open ↗

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