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Elevator apt, fireproof without stores
Howard (NYCHA)
1596 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE · Brownsville · BIN 3339437
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1954Year Built
7Stories
D3Building Class
R6Zoning
771,366 sfGross Floor Area
815Units
LL97 Covered8 Open Violations 2 unresolved · 6 paperwork only ▸FISP: UNSAFEFDNY Report ↗
Elevator apt, fireproof without stores · Owner of record: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY · 658,440 sf lot · 1.17 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingEquipmentGeneral
Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off
RoofUnder Construction11p · 3 filings · 20 docs
Bulkhead1p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 401p · 1 filing · 1 doc
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Site & exteriorUnder Construction42p · 8 filings · 20 docs
Filed — no permit issued5p · 2 filings · 5 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
NYCHA4409/12/2026
NYC Housing Authority503/21/2026
NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY203/22/2026
NEELAM CONSTRUCTION203/21/2026
BHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION107/03/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
JOEL PHAGOO P.E. PLLC707/17/2026
PACE ENGINEERING P.C.205/20/2026
KINGSTON ENGINEERING P.C.103/16/2026
NYCHA203/03/2026
EDG103/25/2025
ASHRAF CORP203/22/2020
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
SKS CONSULTING SERVICES403/21/2026
SMEP DESIGN & CONSULTATION LLC203/21/2026
JOEL PHAGOO P.E. PLLC103/21/2026
JOEL PHAGOO P E103/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
J & N CONSTRUCTION GROUPGeneral Contractor608/04/2026
VIKRANT CONTRACTING & BUILDERGeneral Contractor407/08/2026
BHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRUGeneral Contractor308/27/2026
MNK ENTERPRISES LLCGeneral Contractor307/19/2026
NEELAM CONSTRUCTION CORPGeneral Contractor304/09/2026
SKYWORX CONTRACTING INCGeneral Contractor307/08/2026
LIT MODE ELECL CONTG INCElectrical203/22/2026
MICHAEL RIGLIETTIElectrical203/21/2026
RIGLIETTI MICHAELElectrical203/21/2026
ALVARADO, JUANElectrical103/21/2026
HALPERN, SElectrical103/21/2026
CSI SEC & ELECTRIC INCElectrical103/22/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
JOEL PHAGOO ,PE, PLLC2416206/18/2026
SOCOTEC ENGINEERING4983305/20/2026
TWIN PEAKS INC.317108/01/2024
Building Lifecycle
All (113)Filed (18)Permit Issued (25)Signed Off (4)Facade (FISP) (13)Violation (24)Special Inspection (29)
08/26/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
B01394873-I1-SH
08/03/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
B01148537-I1-GC
07/30/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
B01089739-I1-GC-CX
07/17/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CHAIN LINK FENCE AS PER PLANS. CHAIN LINK FENCE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01394929-I1
07/17/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01394873-I1
07/17/2026
Permit issued — Construction Fence
B01394929-I1-FN
07/17/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
B01394873-I1-SH
07/01/2026
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
B01415767-I1-SC
06/30/2026
Signed off — Alteration
B01364490-I1
06/18/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF MATERIAL HOIST FOR ROOFING REPLACEMENT & ROOFTOP STRUCTURE RENOVATION. MATERIAL HOIST SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01415767-I1
06/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
JOEL PHAGOO
06/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
06/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
06/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
06/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
06/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
05/20/2026
Filed — Alteration
Facade restoration at Howard House #4 to comply with LL 11/98, Cycle 9 report. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.
B01148537-P2
05/12/2026
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
05/12/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
05/12/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
05/12/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
05/12/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
04/02/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01130264-P1
03/16/2026
Filed — Alteration
B01350503-I1
03/11/2026
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
B01364490-I1-SC
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/11/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
MAXIM KORNGOLD
03/03/2026
Filed — Alteration
B01364490-I1
03/03/2026
Filed — Alteration
The scope of work includes but is not limited to replacing existing metal stairs outside the mechanical room, and concrete and brick repair.
B01089739-P1
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
01/30/2026
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
01/22/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
11/06/2025
Permit issued — Construction Fence
B01130282-I1-FN
11/05/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
B01130264-I1-SH
10/07/2025
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
B01281655-I1-SC
09/05/2025
Filed — Alteration
B01281655-I1
08/14/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
B01148537-I1-GC
03/25/2025
Filed — Alteration
Facade restoration at Howard House #4 to comply with LL 11/98, Cycle 9 report. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.
B01148537-P1
03/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
03/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
03/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
03/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
03/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
ALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMAN
01/10/2025
Filed — Alteration
Facade restoration at Howard House #4 to comply with LL 11/98, Cycle 9 report. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.
B01148537-I1
11/01/2024
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CHAIN LINK FENCE AS PER PLANS. CHAIN LINK FENCE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01130282-I1
11/01/2024
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
B01130264-I1
11/01/2024
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
B01130264-I1-SH
11/01/2024
Permit issued — Construction Fence
B01130282-I1-FN
10/03/2024
Signed off — Alteration
B00332768-I1
09/23/2024
Signed off — Alteration
B00656657-I1
09/23/2024
Signed off — Alteration
B00656659-I1
08/01/2024
Filed — Alteration
The scope of work includes but is not limited to replacing existing metal stairs outside the mechanical room, and concrete and brick repair.
B01089739-I1
Latest 60 of 113 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRU08/26/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP08/03/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRU07/30/2026
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRU07/17/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedMNK ENTERPRISES LLC07/17/2026
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldPermit IssuedBLUE TECH CONST. NY, CORP07/01/2026
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offSTRUCTUAL PRESV SYSTEM03/11/2026
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP11/06/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP11/05/2025
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offJ&N CONSTRUCTION GRP CORP10/07/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP08/14/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP11/01/2024
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUP11/01/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offVIKRANT CONTRACTING & BUI04/16/2024
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offNEELAM CONSTRUCTION CORP12/27/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offMNK ENTERPRISES LLC12/18/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offVIKRANT CONTRACTING & BUI04/21/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offMNK ENTERPRISES LLC12/16/2022
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offNEELAM CONSTRUCTION CORP12/13/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offVIKRANT CONTRACTING & BUI04/20/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offSKYWORX CONTRACTING INC04/11/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offVIKRANT CONTRACTING & BUI01/05/2022
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offNEELAM CONSTRUCTION CORP01/05/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offSKYWORX CONTRACTING INC04/05/2021
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offSKYWORX CONTRACTING INC03/23/2020
BISOTISSUEDACCORD POWER INC11/24/2023
BISPLISSUEDRICHARDS P AND H CO., INC04/12/2011
BISEQISSUEDNAVTECH CONSTRUCTION CORP03/23/2010
BISEQISSUEDNAVTECH CONSTRUCTION CORP12/18/2009
BISPLISSUEDV. C. VITANZA SONS INC04/30/1999
BISPLISSUEDV. C. VITANZA SONS INC04/30/1999
BISPLISSUEDD & S PLBG CORP/ZAFFUTO CONST04/13/1998
BISPLISSUEDD & S PLBG CORP/ZAFFUTO CONST04/13/1998
BISPLISSUEDTRATAROS PLUMBING INC.09/07/1995
12 projects · most recent 08/21/2026
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
08/21/2026Permit IssuedSPICE ELECTRIC COMPANY—
08/21/2026Permit IssuedSPICE ELECTRIC COMPANY—
04/23/2026Permit IssuedLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
04/23/2026Permit IssuedLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
08/26/2025Permit IssuedLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
08/22/2025Permit IssuedLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
08/20/2024Permit IssuedLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
04/24/2023CompleteCSI SEC & ELECTRIC INC—
11/22/2021CompleteLIT MODE ELECL CONTG INC—
10/29/2021CompleteCSI SEC & ELECTRIC INC—
03/16/2020Permit IssuedAMIN ELECTRICAL CORP—
06/13/2018CompleteJEMCO ELECT. CONTRS INCGeneral Wiring
1 project · most recent 03/03/2026
Concrete Masonry
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/03/2026Permit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRUConcrete, Masonry
3 projects · most recent 07/17/2026
Fence Sidewalk Shed
FiledStatusContractorScope
07/17/2026Permit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRUFence
07/17/2026Permit IssuedBHAGHIANA GENERAL CONSTRUSidewalk Shed
11/01/2024Signed-offJ & N CONSTRUCTION GROUPFence
1 project · most recent 06/18/2026
Suspended Scaffold (SC)
FiledStatusContractorScope
06/18/2026Permit IssuedBLUE TECH CONST. NY, CORPSuspended Scaffold (SC)
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 29
DateRequirementInspectorRole
06/11/2026Post-installed AnchorsJOEL PHAGOOspecial
06/01/2026MasonryALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
06/01/2026FinalALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANprogress
06/01/2026Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
06/01/2026Post-installed AnchorsALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
06/01/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
05/12/2026MasonryALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
05/12/2026FinalALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANprogress
05/12/2026Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
05/12/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
05/12/2026Post-installed AnchorsALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
03/11/2026FinalMAXIM KORNGOLDprogress
03/11/2026Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceMAXIM KORNGOLDspecial
03/11/2026MasonryMAXIM KORNGOLDspecial
03/11/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsMAXIM KORNGOLDspecial
03/11/2026Concrete - Cast-In-PlaceMAXIM KORNGOLDspecial
03/11/2026Post-installed AnchorsMAXIM KORNGOLDspecial
01/30/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings—special
01/30/2026Final—progress
01/30/2026Tenant Protection Plan Compliance—special
01/30/2026Concrete - Cast-In-Place—special
01/30/2026Post-installed Anchors—special
01/30/2026Masonry—special
01/22/2026Post-installed Anchors—special
03/17/2025Post-installed AnchorsALEXIS SCHLESSINGERMANspecial
Latest 25 of 29.
▾Documents — 115 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings16
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch14
08/31/2026B00656659-I1Request digital key ↗
08/31/2026B00656657-I1Request digital key ↗
08/24/2026B01089739-I1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 14 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Construction Fence1
09/02/2026B00328884-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1
09/02/2026B00332768-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits6
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION3
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION3
11/24/2023340902072Open ↗
03/23/2010320102303Open ↗
12/21/2009320102303Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications35
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature14
08/31/2026B00656659-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00656657-I1Open ↗
08/24/2026B01089739-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 14 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature9
09/02/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026B01415767-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026B01148537-P2Open ↗
Showing 3 of 9 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature4
09/02/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026B01148537-P2Open ↗
08/25/2026B01089739-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION3
01/31/2012320281271Open ↗
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸BISAPPLICANT OWNER SIGNATURE1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment2
▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE1
12/10/2011320281271Open ↗
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING1
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection1
▸BISTPP1: TENANT PROTECTION PLAN1
11/24/2023340902072Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos3
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸BISDEP ASBESTOS PROJECT COMPLETION FORM1
04/14/2011320281271Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance3
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
03/05/2012320281271Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPECTIONS1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports1
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs30
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter15
08/31/2026B00656659-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00656657-I1Open ↗
08/24/2026B01089739-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)4
08/16/2026B01148537-P2Open ↗
08/13/2026B00332768-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST3
03/05/2012320281271Open ↗
01/31/2012320281271Open ↗
11/24/2010320102303Open ↗
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Sign Off City Owned (Exterior Work)3
08/13/2026B00328884-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00332768-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸DOB NOWDEP Variance (V5) letter2
08/24/2026B01089739-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
11/24/2010320102303Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership3
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT3
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
01/31/2012320281271Open ↗
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms7
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION3
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
04/14/2011320281271Open ↗
04/14/2011320281271Open ↗
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2
04/07/2011320281271Open ↗
12/14/2009320102303Open ↗
▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1
11/22/2023340902072Open ↗
▸DOB NOWAI1 Form (from plan PDF)1
08/16/2026B01130264-P1Open ↗
▸Other Documents8
▸DOB NOWManufacturer's Specifications2
08/16/2026B01415767-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B01281655-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWCalculations2
08/16/2026B01415767-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B01281655-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWWaiver Document2
08/16/2026B01148537-P2Open ↗
08/13/2026B01148537-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWIRA Certification1
08/13/2026B01364490-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF Property Tax Assessment Roll1
08/13/2026B01350503-I1Open ↗