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Multi-story retail building (2+)
159 WEST 72ND STREET
MANHATTAN · BIN 1029920
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1973Year Built
2Stories
K2Building Class
C4-6AZoning
3,964 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
0 Active Violations
Multi-story retail building (2+) · Owner of record: Aneny Realty · 2,043 sf lot · 1.94 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralEquipmentGeneral
Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
RoofProposed facade re-cladding2p · 1 filing · 4 docs
Site & exteriorJanovic8p · 4 filings · 13 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
Janovic Paint & Decorating503/22/2026
Nelst Realty Co403/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
Kamen Tall Architects102/10/2023
KZ Engineering111/24/2021
Leon Skvirsky PE206/10/2019
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Synergy Building Consultants103/21/2026
Building Brothers403/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Ceprine ConstructionScaffold603/21/2026
Paul SignsSign hanger407/08/2026
C.C.C. RenovationGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
Building Lifecycle
All (25)Filed (4)Permit Issued (7)Signed Off (2)Violation (11)Special Inspection (1)
10/13/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M08034639-I1
08/22/2023
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00637201-I1
05/12/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M08034639-I1-GC
02/10/2023
Filed — Alteration
M08034639-I1
11/15/2022
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00637201-I1-SH
11/26/2021
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00637201-I1-SH
11/24/2021
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00637201-I1
01/09/2020
Permit issued — Sign
M00049044-I1-SG
01/07/2020
Permit issued — Sign
M00049032-I1-SG
06/11/2019
Permit issued — Sign
M00049032-I1-SG
06/11/2019
Permit issued — Sign
M00049044-I1-SG
06/10/2019
Filed — Alteration
INSTALL NON-ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (BENJAMIN MOORE)
M00049044-I1
05/31/2019
Filed — Alteration
INSTALL ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL. (JANOVIC)
M00049032-I1
05/31/2018
Special inspection requirement — Final
LEON SKVIRSKY
12/08/1999
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
11/23/1998
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
08/03/1998
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
07/08/1998
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/16/1997
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
02/10/1997
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
08/31/1995
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
08/29/1995
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
02/27/1995
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
02/27/1995
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/01/1994
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offC.C.C. Renovation05/12/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction11/15/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction11/26/2021
DOB NOWSignPermit IssuedPaul Signs01/09/2020
DOB NOWSignPermit IssuedPaul Signs01/07/2020
DOB NOWSignPermit IssuedPaul Signs06/11/2019
DOB NOWSignPermit IssuedPaul Signs06/11/2019
BIS—ISSUEDService Sign Erectors Co04/26/2001
BIS—ISSUEDService Sign Erectors Co04/26/2001
BIS—ISSUEDService Sign Erectors Co04/26/2001
BIS—ISSUEDService Sign Erectors Co04/26/2001
3 projects · most recent 12/07/2021
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
12/07/2021CompleteBorowide Elect'l Contractors—
08/15/2019CompleteCube ElectricalGeneral Wiring
07/19/2019Permit IssuedRainbow Electric Co—
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 1
DateRequirementInspectorRole
05/31/2018FinalLEON SKVIRSKYprogress
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
JanovicRetailFloors 1, 2
Project M00049044 Alteration · Permit Entire · 06/10/2019
Project M00049032 Alteration · Permit Entire · 05/31/2019
Names are taken automatically from the text of each project’s filed documents (title blocks and cover sheets) and screened to exclude owners, landlords and designers. They may be incomplete or wrong; check the filing.
▾Documents — 13 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings4
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch4
09/05/2026M00049032-I1Request digital key ↗
09/05/2026M00049044-I1Request digital key ↗
09/03/2026M00637201-I1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸Applications & Permits1
▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit1
08/13/2026M08034639-I1Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications5
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature4
09/05/2026M00049044-I1Open ↗
09/03/2026M00637201-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026M08034639-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature1
08/28/2026M00049044-I1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos3
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report3
09/05/2026M00049044-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026M08034639-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00049032-I1Open ↗