Office only, 2-6 stories

21 WEST 26 STREET

MANHATTAN · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · BIN 1015641

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1881Year Built

3Stories

O2Building Class

M1-8A/R11Zoning

5,250 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

3 Open Violations ▸

Office only, 2-6 stories · Owner of record: REALESTATEPOLITIK LLC · 2,469 sf lot · 2.13 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionCivilGeneral

Roof92p · 5 filings · 20 docs

Floor 413p · 6 filings · 20 docs

Floor 3156p · 6 filings · 20 docs

Floor 2159p · 6 filings · 20 docs

Floor 1151p · 6 filings · 20 docs

Cellar161p · 5 filings · 20 docs

Basement55p · 2 filings · 20 docs

Sub-Basement101p · 5 filings · 20 docs

Site & exterior49p · 2 filings · 20 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
REALESTATEPOLITIK	52	07/08/2026
JJ MATTHEWS INC	5	03/22/2026

▾Sales History (ACRIS)

Date	Price	Unit	Seller → Buyer	$/sf
10/29/2021	$6.7M	—	AZ ASSOCIATES, L.P. → REALESTATEPOLITIK LLC	$1,276/sf building

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
PATTI & ANTHES CONSULTING ENGINEERS	8	02/19/2026
MADE ARCHITECTURE PLLC	5	08/07/2024
TOHFAZ UDDIN PE PC	1	07/27/2023
GZA GEOENVIRONMENTAL OF NY	1	05/19/2023
ROBERT SILMAN ASSOCIATES	2	12/22/2022

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
J CALLAHAN CONSULTING	32	03/21/2026
EUROCELT EXPEDITING, INC	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	General Contractor	15	07/08/2026
JJ MATTHEWS INC	General Contractor	2	03/21/2026
ADVANCED PLUMBING MECH	Plumbing	2	07/08/2026
STAR ELEC'L CONTRACTORS C	Electrical	1	03/22/2026
ADVANCED PLBG, MECH & SPR	Fire Protection	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
AK ENGINEERING PC	678	5	02/19/2026
MADE ARCHITECTURE PLLC	2427	12	02/19/2026
SKYLINE ENGINEERING, PLLC	267	5	05/19/2023

Building Lifecycle

All (126)Filed (17)Permit Issued (14)Signed Off (2)Violation (10)Inspection (10)Objection (43)Special Inspection (30)

04/09/2026

Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code

Certified

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04/09/2026

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test

Certified

View inspection ↗

03/25/2026

Objection raised — Scope

02/19/2026

Filed — Alteration

MECHANICAL WORK PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00680133-P2

02/18/2026

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

02/18/2026

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Ari Kamo

02/18/2026

Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems

Ari Kamo

02/18/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

Ari Kamo

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/06/2025

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A NEW SPRINKLER SYSTEM

M00679889-I1

06/12/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M00673255-I1-GC

09/26/2024

Inspection — Pass-Final CND-Occupancy Inspection

Pass

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09/23/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/19/2024

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test

Certified

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09/18/2024

Inspection — Pass-Final SP - Up to 9 Requested Floors

Pass

View inspection ↗

08/29/2024

Signed off — Alteration

M00691265-I1

08/07/2024

Filed — Alteration CO

TAX LOT COMBINATION OF TWO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. AN ENLARGEMENT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATION PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00673255-P3

08/06/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

08/05/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

08/05/2024

Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems

Ari Kamo

08/04/2024

Filed — Alteration

MECHANICAL WORK PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00680133-P1

08/04/2024

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A NEW SPRINKLER SYSTEM

M00679889-P1

08/04/2024

Filed — Alteration

PLUMBING WORK PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00679919-P2

07/25/2024

Permit issued — Foundation

M00693965-I1-FO

07/22/2024

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Ari Kamo

07/22/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

07/22/2024

Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems

Ari Kamo

07/22/2024

Special inspection requirement — Final

Ari Kamo

07/18/2024

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00679919-I1-PL

07/17/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

07/17/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

07/17/2024

Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems

Ari Kamo

07/15/2024

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

Fail

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07/11/2024

Permit issued — General Construction

M00673255-I1-GC

06/19/2024

Filed — Alteration CO

TAX LOT COMBINATION OF TWO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. AN ENLARGEMENT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATION PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00673255-P2

06/07/2024

Permit issued — General Construction

M00691265-I1-GC

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Air barrier - visual inspection

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Protection of exposed foundation insulation

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Chimneys and vents

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratings

Benjamin Bischoff

06/03/2024

Special inspection requirement — Luminous Exit Path Markings

Benjamin Bischoff

05/06/2024

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

Pass

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04/03/2024

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 9 Requested Floors

Pass

View inspection ↗

10/16/2023

Inspection — Certified Storm Drainage-ST-Piping-Underground

Certified

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10/16/2023

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

Certified

View inspection ↗

08/24/2023

Permit issued — Structural

M00683319-I1-ST

08/23/2023

Filed — Alteration CO

TAX LOT COMBINATION OF TWO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. AN ENLARGEMENT, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATION PROPOSED AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

M00673255-P1

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Luminous Exit Path Markings

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Chimneys and vents

Benjamin Bischoff

08/18/2023

Special inspection requirement — Protection of exposed foundation insulation

Benjamin Bischoff

07/28/2023

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00909943-I1-SF

07/27/2023

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY SCAFFOLD AT THE ELEVATOR SHAFT AS PER PLANS DURING GENERAL CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SCAFFOLD TO COMPLY WITH 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 33

M00909943-I1

Latest 60 of 126 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	06/12/2025
DOB NOW	Foundation	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	07/25/2024
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	ADVANCED PLUMBING MECH	07/18/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	07/11/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	06/07/2024
DOB NOW	Structural	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	08/24/2023
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	JJ MATTHEWS	07/28/2023
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Signed-off	ADVANCED PLBG, MECH & SPR	07/18/2023
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	07/14/2023
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	06/22/2023
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	06/15/2023
DOB NOW	Earth Work	Signed-off	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	06/09/2023
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	ADVANCED PLUMBING MECH	04/13/2023
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	10/25/2022
BIS	MH	ISSUED	MUSA & SAMI CONSTRUCTION	10/27/2011
BIS	SP	ISSUED	VINRAY PLG & HTG INC	10/07/1993
BIS	PL	ISSUED	ABRA MECH.SERVICES,INC.	04/28/1992
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	ABRA CONSTRUCTION CORP	01/22/1992
BIS	PL	ISSUED	ABRA MECH.SERVICES,INC.	08/30/1991
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	ABRA CONSTRUCTION CORP	07/17/1991
BIS	—	ISSUED	ABRA CONST. CORP.	07/02/1991

1 project · most recent 08/04/2024

Gas Water/Sanitary

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
08/04/2024	Permit Issued	ADVANCED PLUMBING MECH	Gas, Water/Sanitary

2 projects · most recent 08/22/2023

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
08/22/2023	Complete	EXECUTIVE ELECTL SER INC	General Wiring
05/26/2023	Permit Issued	STAR ELEC'L CONTRACTORS C	—

1 project · most recent 08/24/2022

Steel Concrete

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
08/24/2022	Permit Issued	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	Steel, Concrete

1 project · most recent 07/27/2023

Scaffold

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
07/27/2023	Permit Issued	JJ MATTHEWS INC	Scaffold

1 project · most recent 05/19/2023

Earthwork

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/19/2023	Signed-off	QWEST CONTRACTING CORP	Earthwork

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 10

Date	Type	Result	Report
04/09/2026	Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code	Certified	View ↗
04/09/2026	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test	Certified	View ↗
09/26/2024	Pass-Final CND-Occupancy Inspection	Pass	View ↗
09/19/2024	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test	Certified	View ↗
09/18/2024	Pass-Final SP - Up to 9 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
07/15/2024	Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Fail	View ↗
05/06/2024	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
04/03/2024	Pass-Final PL - Up to 9 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
10/16/2023	Certified Storm Drainage-ST-Piping-Underground	Certified	View ↗
10/16/2023	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 61

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
02/18/2026	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
02/18/2026	Heating Systems	Ari Kamo	special
02/18/2026	Mechanical Systems	Ari Kamo	special
02/18/2026	Final	Ari Kamo	progress
08/06/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
08/05/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
08/05/2024	Sprinkler Systems	Ari Kamo	special
07/22/2024	Heating Systems	Ari Kamo	special
07/22/2024	Final	Ari Kamo	progress
07/22/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
07/22/2024	Mechanical Systems	Ari Kamo	special
07/17/2024	Sprinkler Systems	Ari Kamo	special
07/17/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
07/17/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
06/03/2024	Insulation placement and R values	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
06/03/2024	Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratings	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
06/03/2024	Air barrier - visual inspection	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
06/03/2024	Fenestration areas	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
06/03/2024	Chimneys and vents	—	special
06/03/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Benjamin Bischoff	special
06/03/2024	Luminous Exit Path Markings	Benjamin Bischoff	special
06/03/2024	Fenestration air leakage	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
06/03/2024	Protection of exposed foundation insulation	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
08/18/2023	Protection of exposed foundation insulation	Benjamin Bischoff	energy_progress
08/18/2023	Chimneys and vents	Benjamin Bischoff	special

Latest 25 of 61.

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Furasia Group	Office	—	Project M00693965 Alteration · Permit Entire · 12/22/2022 Project M00683319 Alteration · Permit Entire · 08/24/2022
Eurasia Group	Office	—	Project M00691265 Alteration · LOC Issued · 03/10/2022 Project M00673255 Alteration CO · Permit Entire · 03/04/2022

Read from each project’s drawing title blocks and cover sheets and checked twice; a name appears only when it is the occupant, never the owner, landlord or designer.

▾Documents — 172 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings18

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch18

09/02/2026M00691265-I1Request digital key ↗

09/02/2026M00679889-I1Request digital key ↗

09/02/2026M00679889-P1Request digital key ↗

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▸Applications & Permits18

▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit15

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION2

06/07/2024102745629Open ↗

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION1

10/31/2011120786088Open ↗

▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records8

▸DOB NOWZD1: DOB Zoning Diagram4

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWZoning Exhibit form (1-5)4

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications77

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature37

09/03/2026M00683319-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature19

09/03/2026M00683319-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature16

09/02/2026M00679889-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M00693965-I1Open ↗

08/31/2026M00874883-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY-CERTIFICATION3

01/11/2012120786088Open ↗

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment3

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS2

01/12/2012120786088Open ↗

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION-PERMIT1

01/11/2012120786088Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection6

▸DOB NOWStreet Tree Checklist4

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWStreet Trees Site Plan1

08/13/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWStreet Tree Sign Off1

08/13/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos9

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form7

09/01/2026M00693965-I1Open ↗

08/31/2026M00874883-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00680133-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report1

08/13/2026M00691265-I1Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs2

▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL1

10/24/2011120786088Open ↗

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership1

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms1

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET1

08/15/2011120786088Open ↗

▸Other Documents29

▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building8

08/13/2026M00691265-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00680133-P2Open ↗

08/13/2026M00679919-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlot Diagram6

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSite Survey: Initial4

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWLocal Law 92/94 of 2019 Sustainable Roof Zone4

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProperty Ownership Certification4

08/26/2026M00673255-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-P2Open ↗

08/26/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWAdjoining Owners Notification1

08/13/2026M00874883-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWPW1 (from plan PDF)1

08/16/2026M00680133-P2Open ↗

▸DOB NOWProject Specific General Liability (PGL1)1

08/13/2026M00673255-I1Open ↗