Office with commercial, 1-6 stories

21 EAST 70TH STREET

MANHATTAN · BIN 1041326

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1919Year Built

5Stories

O5Building Class

C5-1Zoning

9,439 sfGross Floor Area

2Units

4 Active Violations 2 likely answered ▸

Office with commercial, 1-6 stories · Owner of record: The Vilcek Foundation · 2,209 sf lot · 4.27 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

StructuralElectricalPlumbingEquipment

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

RoofVilcek Foundation11p · 2 filings · 13 docs

PenthouseLevien & Company, INC.1p · 1 filing · 3 docs

Floor 6Pipe scaffolding installation2p · 1 filing · 3 docs

Floor 5Vilcek Foundation9p · 2 filings · 13 docs

Floor 4Pipe scaffolding installation2p · 1 filing · 3 docs

Floor 3Pipe scaffolding installation2p · 1 filing · 3 docs

Floor 2Pipe scaffolding installation2p · 1 filing · 3 docs

Floor 1

Site & exteriorLevien & Company, INC.3p · 1 filing · 3 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
Vilcek Foundation	34	07/08/2026
NY 70th Street LLC C/O Elysium	6	03/21/2026
Levien & Company	5	03/22/2026
Elysium Co	2	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Mt. Weather Engineering	2	03/04/2022
Plan B Engineering	1	10/31/2018
Tohfaz Uddin PE	1	11/16/2017

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Eurocelt Expediting	2	03/21/2026
William Vitacco Associates	4	03/21/2026
Spring Scaffolding	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Spring Scaffolding	Scaffold	11	07/08/2026
Structuretech New York	Scaffold	2	03/21/2026
Donato Plumbing	Plumbing	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Metric Consulting and Ins	1803	2	03/04/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (35)Filed (4)Permit Issued (7)Signed Off (2)Violation (15)Inspection (3)Special Inspection (4)

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/23/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/23/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/20/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/20/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/21/2022

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

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03/08/2022

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

03/04/2022

Filed — Alteration

-Modify existing gas line to roof with new outdoor grill as shown. Extending existing water line and adding new hose bib

M00617163-P1

03/04/2022

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

12/09/2021

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

View inspection ↗

12/03/2021

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

View inspection ↗

11/19/2021

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00617163-I1-PL

11/08/2021

Filed — Alteration

-Modify existing gas line to roof with new outdoor grill as shown. Extending existing water line and adding new hose bib

M00617163-I1

10/18/2019

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 33

M00090452-I1

11/01/2018

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00090452-I1-SF

10/31/2018

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 33

M00090452-I1

10/19/2018

Special inspection requirement — Final

John McErlean

10/17/2018

Signed off — Alteration

PIPE SCAFFOLD PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00002452-I1

02/27/2018

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00002452-I1-SF

02/02/2018

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00002452-I1-SF

02/02/2018

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00002452-I1-SF

01/04/2018

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00002452-I1-SF

11/16/2017

Filed — Alteration

PIPE SCAFFOLD PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00002452-I1

11/16/2017

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00002452-I1-SF

11/14/2017

Special inspection requirement — Final

MD TOHFAZ UDDIN

03/31/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/01/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

01/04/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

08/08/2007

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/25/2005

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

06/27/2002

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

06/21/2001

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

05/15/2000

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/28/1989

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	Donato Plumbing	11/19/2021
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Structuretech New York	11/01/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	02/27/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	02/02/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	02/02/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	01/04/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	11/16/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Sweeney & Conroy	08/10/2020
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Sweeney & Conroy	07/06/2020
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Forte Express P & H	01/21/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/08/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/08/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	08/24/2018
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	M&A Projects Restoration*	08/22/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	04/24/2018
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/06/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/03/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/27/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/27/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Structuretech New York	10/23/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	M&A Projects Restoration*	06/15/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	06/02/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	04/24/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	04/24/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	01/26/2017
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/30/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	11/30/2016
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	11/30/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	United Chimney	11/25/2016
BIS	BL	ISSUED	Forte Express P & H	11/23/2016
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/28/2016
BIS	—	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/28/2016
BIS	—	RE-ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/20/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Xhema of N.Y	10/18/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Structuretech New York	10/18/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Forte Express P & H	10/13/2016
BIS	—	RE-ISSUED	Paul Ryan Associates	06/24/2016
BIS	—	ISSUED	Paul Ryan Associates	06/24/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	06/07/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S&E Bridge & Scaffold	05/05/2016

+ 17 more permits on file

1 project · most recent 03/04/2022

Gas Water/Sanitary

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
03/04/2022	Signed-off	Donato Plumbing	Gas, Water/Sanitary

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 3

Date	Type	Result	Report
03/21/2022	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
12/09/2021	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
12/03/2021	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 4

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
03/08/2022	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
03/04/2022	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
10/19/2018	Final	John McErlean	progress
11/14/2017	Final	MD TOHFAZ UDDIN	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Vilcek Foundation	Office	Floor 5, Roof	Project M00617163 Alteration · Permit Entire · 11/08/2021

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▾Documents — 458 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings4

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch4

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09/06/2026M00090452-I1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00617163-I1Request digital key ↗

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▸Applications & Permits94

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION51

08/10/2020140930651Open ↗

07/06/2020140915623Open ↗

01/21/2020123901634Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION40

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05/10/2019123901634Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit2

08/13/2026M00617163-P1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00617163-I1Open ↗

▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY SIGN OFF1

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▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records1

▸BISRESTRICTION: RESTRICTIVE DECLARATION1

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications99

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION60

02/05/2020123901634Open ↗

01/21/2020123901634Open ↗

07/24/2019123442337Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT11

08/03/2020140930651Open ↗

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08/21/2018123127507Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST9

08/21/2018123127507Open ↗

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▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION4

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY4

08/03/2020140930651Open ↗

06/29/2020140915623Open ↗

06/12/2017140655066Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature4

09/06/2026M00090452-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00617163-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00617163-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM3

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature2

08/31/2026M00002452-I1Open ↗

08/22/2026M00090452-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature2

08/31/2026M00617163-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00617163-I1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment24

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING11

10/13/2018121325930Open ↗

10/03/2018121325930Open ↗

08/08/2018121325930Open ↗

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS4

07/11/2019121325930Open ↗

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▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA3

07/10/2018121735925Open ↗

02/13/2018121735925Open ↗

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE2

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT2

07/11/2019121325930Open ↗

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE1

05/10/2019123901634Open ↗

▸BISSCHEDULE C - HEATING & COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT1

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▸Safety & Tenant Protection8

▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes5

08/28/2019123901634Open ↗

04/12/2018123442337Open ↗

08/03/2020140930651Open ↗

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▸BISDEMOLITION SUBMITTAL CERTIFICATION FORM3

08/24/2018123127507Open ↗

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▸Environmental & Asbestos16

▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)6

12/12/2019123901634Open ↗

08/21/2018123127507Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT3

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER2

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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report2

09/03/2026M00617163-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00617163-I1Open ↗

▸BISDEP ASBESTOS PROJECT COMPLETION FORM1

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▸BISASBESTOS INSPECTION REPORT1

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▸BISASBESTOS: COMPLETION OR CLOSEOUT (ACP 20-21-5)1

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▸Energy Compliance15

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS5

05/11/2018121325930Open ↗

05/01/2018121325930Open ↗

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▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections4

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY3

05/30/2018121325930Open ↗

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS2

05/11/2018121325930Open ↗

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▸BISENERGY CODE 1ST REVIEW COMPLETE1

08/28/2019123901634Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports19

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY6

08/10/2020140930651Open ↗

08/03/2020140930651Open ↗

07/09/2020140915623Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE/TEST CYLINDER6

05/01/2018121325930Open ↗

04/19/2018121325930Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE DESIGN MIX6

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▸BISHYDRAULIC FLOW CALCULATIONS1

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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs71

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST22

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07/06/2020121325930Open ↗

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION16

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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL13

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▸BISCCD1-Construction Code Determination6

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS4

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▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER4

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▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY - USE4

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▸BISSHED LETTER2

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▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership32

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT20

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▸BISPROJECT-SPECIFIC GL INSURANCE8

11/07/2019121325930Open ↗

11/09/2018121325930Open ↗

11/08/2017121325930Open ↗

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▸BISHIC LICENSE OR AFFIDAVIT2

02/05/2020123901634Open ↗

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▸BISAcord 25 (Acord Certificate of Liability Insurance)2

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▸Filing & Intake Forms55

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION20

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM18

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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET9

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET8

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▸Other Documents8

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION6

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▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Exempt1

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▸BISFEE EXEMPTION DOCUMENTATION1

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