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Public elementary, junior or senior high
P.S. 159
205-01 33RD AVENUE · BIN 4134525
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1957Year Built
3Stories
W1Building Class
R2AZoning
85,920 sfGross Floor Area
0Units
LL97 Covered0 Active ViolationsFDNY Report ↗
Public elementary, junior or senior high · Owner of record: NYC Department of Education · 90,000 sf lot · 0.95 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
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Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off
RoofP.S. 159Under Construction62p · 2 filings · 20 docs
BulkheadP.S. 159Under Construction1p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 3P.S. 159Under Construction47p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 2P.S. 159Under Construction47p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 1P.S. 159Under Construction47p · 1 filing · 20 docs
BasementP.S. 159Under Construction4p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Sub-BasementP.S. 159Under Construction52p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Site & exteriorP.S. 159Under Construction62p · 6 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
NYC School Construction Authority7110/17/2026
NYC Department of Design and Construction403/21/2026
NYC Department of Education103/22/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
STV803/20/2026
AK Consulting Services404/08/2025
Ame Services307/26/2023
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
STV1403/21/2026
Ame Services603/21/2026
AK Consulting Services803/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Amcon ContractingGeneral Contractor904/12/2026
Roma ScaffoldingScaffold707/08/2026
Amcon ContractingScaffold504/09/2026
Fidelis ContractingGeneral Contractor507/08/2026
Varsity Plumbing and HeatingPlumbing410/17/2026
Fidelis ContractingScaffold303/21/2026
Pacific Electrical ContractingElectrical103/22/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Universal Testing and Ins4001012/17/2025
Building Lifecycle
All (156)Filed (15)Permit Issued (27)Signed Off (5)Violation (60)Inspection (1)Objection (18)Special Inspection (30)
10/16/2026
Permit issued — Plumbing
Q00840239-S1-PL
09/29/2026
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE FOR PS 159Q AT 205-01 33 AVENUE, QUEENS AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
Q00722959-I1
05/07/2026
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
05/07/2026
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
04/10/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
Q00840239-I1-ST
04/10/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
Q00840239-I1-GC
03/20/2026
Filed — Alteration
Q159_Remove and replace exterior masonry, parapets, roofing, windows, and exterior lighting.
Q00840239-P6
03/11/2026
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
03/11/2026
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
03/11/2026
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratings
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Exterior lighting power
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
NELSON LOPEZ
02/24/2026
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density
NELSON LOPEZ
02/18/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
NELSON LOPEZ
02/12/2026
Signed off — Alteration
Filing for fence installation on behalf of contractor
Q00907017-I1
12/17/2025
Filed — Alteration
Q159_Remove and replace exterior masonry, parapets, roofing, windows, and exterior lighting.
Q00840239-P5
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Exterior lighting power
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
NELSON LOPEZ
12/15/2025
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
NELSON LOPEZ
11/07/2025
Signed off — Alteration
Filing for installation of pipe scaffolding on behalf of contractor
Q00907012-I1
11/07/2025
Signed off — Alteration
Filing for installation of sidewalk shed on behalf of contractor
Q00907014-I1
10/14/2025
Permit issued — Plumbing
Q00840239-S1-PL
09/26/2025
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
09/26/2025
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
09/26/2025
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
09/26/2025
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
07/22/2025
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SHORING FOR EXCAVATION AT PS 159Q AS INDICATED ON PLANS.THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
Q00723198-I1
07/18/2025
Permit issued — Support of Excavation
Q00723198-I1-SE
07/01/2025
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
05/29/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
05/29/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
04/10/2025
Permit issued — Construction Fence
Q00907017-I1-FN
04/08/2025
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SHORING FOR EXCAVATION AT PS 159Q AS INDICATED ON PLANS.THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
Q00723198-P3
04/04/2025
Permit issued — Structural
Q00840239-I1-GC
04/04/2025
Permit issued — Structural
Q00840239-I1-ST
03/14/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
03/06/2025
Objection raised — Other
Latest 60 of 156 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and Heating10/16/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offAmcon Contracting04/10/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedAmcon Contracting04/10/2026
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and Heating10/14/2025
DOB NOWSupport of ExcavationSigned-offFidelis Contracting07/18/2025
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offAmcon Contracting04/10/2025
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedAmcon Contracting04/04/2025
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offAmcon Contracting04/04/2025
DOB NOWSupport of ExcavationSigned-offFidelis Contracting02/19/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offRoma Scaffolding02/04/2025
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offRoma Scaffolding01/13/2025
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and Heating10/15/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offRoma Scaffolding09/13/2024
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offAmcon Contracting04/09/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedAmcon Contracting04/04/2024
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedAmcon Contracting03/28/2024
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offAmcon Contracting03/28/2024
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offAmcon Contracting03/28/2024
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offRoma Scaffolding01/22/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and Heating10/10/2023
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offAmcon Contracting10/06/2023
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedAmcon Contracting10/06/2023
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offAmcon Contracting09/12/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offJSK 209/12/2023
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offRoma Scaffolding09/11/2023
DOB NOWSupport of ExcavationSigned-offFidelis Contracting07/27/2022
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offFidelis Contracting07/05/2022
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating08/04/2025
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating08/04/2025
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating08/08/2024
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating08/08/2024
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating07/31/2024
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating07/24/2023
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating07/24/2023
BISOTISSUEDPMY Construction08/29/2022
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating07/27/2022
BISOTISSUEDFidelis Contracting07/27/2022
BISOTISSUEDFidelis Contracting07/27/2022
BISPLISSUEDVarsity Plumbing and Heating07/27/2022
BISOTISSUEDPMY Construction11/30/2020
+ 24 more permits on file
1 project · most recent 03/20/2026
Storm Water/Sanitary
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/20/2026Permit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and HeatingStorm, Water/Sanitary
10 projects · most recent 04/20/2026
General Wiring Lighting
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/20/2026Permit IssuedPrecision Electrical ContGeneral Wiring
11/04/2024CompleteCharan Electrical Enterp's—
11/07/2023Permit IssuedPacific Electrical Contracting—
10/27/2023CompleteMilad ContractingGeneral Wiring, Lighting
09/07/2023CompleteHylan Datacom & Electrical—
09/22/2020CompleteCharan Electrical Enterp's—
06/03/2020CompleteDynamo ElectricalGeneral Wiring
03/13/2020CompleteCharan Electrical Enterp's—
09/19/2019CompleteCharan Electrical Enterp's—
01/24/2019CompleteJ & Y Electric and Inter*General Wiring
1 project · most recent 03/20/2026
Steel Concrete
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/20/2026Permit IssuedVarsity Plumbing and HeatingSteel, Concrete
1 project · most recent 05/09/2022
Fence
FiledStatusContractorScope
05/09/2022Signed-offFidelis ContractingFence
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 1
DateTypeResultReport
07/01/2025Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 55
DateRequirementInspectorRole
02/24/2026Lighting controlsNELSON LOPEZenergy_progress
02/24/2026Insulation placement and R valuesNELSON LOPEZenergy_progress
02/24/2026Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratingsNELSON LOPEZenergy_progress
02/24/2026Fenestration air leakageNELSON LOPEZenergy_progress
02/24/2026Exterior lighting powerNELSON LOPEZenergy_progress
02/24/2026FinalNELSON LOPEZprogress
02/24/2026Energy Code Compliance InspectionsNELSON LOPEZprogress
02/24/2026Structural Steel - DetailsNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Subgrade InspectionsNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Structural Steel - WeldingNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Concrete - Cast-In-PlaceNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Post-installed AnchorsNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026MasonryNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/24/2026Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place DensityNELSON LOPEZspecial
02/18/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025FinalNELSON LOPEZprogress
12/15/2025Concrete - Cast-In-PlaceNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025MasonryNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025Post-installed AnchorsNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025Structural Steel - DetailsNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025Structural Steel - WeldingNELSON LOPEZspecial
12/15/2025Subgrade InspectionsNELSON LOPEZspecial
Latest 25 of 55.
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
P.S. 159EducationEntire building
Project Q00907012 Alteration · LOC Issued · 07/26/2023
Project Q00907014 Alteration · LOC Issued · 07/26/2023
Project Q00907017 Alteration · LOC Issued · 07/26/2023
Project Q00840239 Alteration · Permit Entire · 03/08/2023
Project Q00722959 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/09/2022
Project Q00723198 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/09/2022
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 — 111 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings15
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch15
08/24/2026Q00840239-P6Request digital key ↗
08/24/2026Q00840239-I1Request digital key ↗
08/24/2026Q00840239-S1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸Seals & Professional Certifications34
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature15
08/24/2026Q00840239-P6Open ↗
08/24/2026Q00840239-P5Open ↗
08/24/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature10
09/23/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 10 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature9
09/23/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026Q00907012-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 9 on file for this type
▸Safety & Tenant Protection4
▸DOB NOWNYCSCA - Approved Site Safety Plans4
08/13/2026Q00907014-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907012-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907017-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸Environmental & Asbestos1
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form1
08/24/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs36
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter15
08/15/2026Q00723198-P2Open ↗
08/15/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907012-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)15
08/15/2026Q00723198-P2Open ↗
08/15/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907017-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Sign Off City Owned (Exterior Work)4
08/13/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907014-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907012-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDEP Variance (V5) letter2
08/13/2026Q00840239-S1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms3
▸DOB NOWAI1 Form3
08/13/2026Q00840239-P6Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00840239-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00840239-S1Open ↗
▸Other Documents18
▸DOB NOWNYCSCA - BCC Plan Examination Transmittal15
08/15/2026Q00723198-P2Open ↗
08/15/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00907017-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWNYCSCA Exhibit 22
08/13/2026Q00907017-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWAdjoining Owners Notification1
08/13/2026Q00723198-I1Open ↗