221 East 52Nd Street, Manhattan — DOB NOW & BIS Permits, Violations | BuildNYC

Mission house (non-residential)

221 EAST 52ND STREET

MANHATTAN · BIN 1038518

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1940Year Built

2Stories

M2Building Class

R8BZoning

9,600 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

0 Active Violations 1 likely answered ▸

Mission house (non-residential) · Owner of record: The Salvation Army · 8,866 sf lot · 1.08 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

MechanicalGeneral

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

RoofThe Salvation Army4p · 1 filing · 10 docs

Floor 2The Salvation Army3p · 1 filing · 10 docs

Floor 1

Site & exteriorSidewalk shed installation6p · 1 filing · 3 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
440 West Nyack Road P O BX C-63	13	03/21/2026
The Salvation Army	4	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Paul Perdek, Prof. Engineering	1	05/28/2024
Newtec Engineering	1	08/29/2023

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
AE Design Solution	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Raptor Electrical Construction	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Arista Air Conditioning	specialty_contractor	1	07/08/2026
Core Scaffold Systems	Scaffold	1	04/09/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Obaid Mian	849	1	08/29/2023

Building Lifecycle

All (20)Filed (2)Permit Issued (2)Signed Off (2)Violation (8)Special Inspection (6)

11/11/2025

Signed off — Alteration

M01020225-I1

05/29/2024

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01020225-I1-SH

05/28/2024

Filed — Alteration

M01020225-I1

01/18/2024

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of air conditioning units. No change in use egress and occupancy.

M00914746-I1

08/29/2023

Filed — Alteration

Installation of air conditioning units. No change in use egress and occupancy.

M00914746-I1

08/29/2023

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00914746-I1-MS

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Obaid Mian

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — Final

Obaid Mian

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment

Obaid Mian

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Obaid Mian

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation

Obaid Mian

08/04/2023

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls

Obaid Mian

06/30/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/21/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

07/24/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

07/19/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/08/2010

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/18/1994

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/18/1993

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/18/1993

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Core Scaffold Systems	05/29/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	Arista Air Conditioning	08/29/2023
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Stellmar Plumbing & Mechanical	03/24/2009
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Full Capacity Fire	08/22/2008
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	James S Mitchell & Sons	04/02/2008
BIS	—	ISSUED	James S Mitchell & Sons	04/02/2008
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Stellmar Plumbing & Mechanical	03/27/2008
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	James S Mitchell & Sons	01/08/2008
BIS	—	ISSUED	James S Mitchell & Sons	01/08/2008
BIS	MH	ISSUED	HI-Tech Air Conditioning	12/09/2002
BIS	BL	ISSUED	Castle Oil	02/22/2001
BIS	—	ISSUED	Apex Metal Works	10/12/1990

1 project · most recent 05/22/2024

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/22/2024	Complete	Solas Electrical	—

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 6

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
08/04/2023	Mechanical Systems	Obaid Mian	special
08/04/2023	Final	Obaid Mian	progress
08/04/2023	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Obaid Mian	energy_progress
08/04/2023	Maintenance information	Obaid Mian	energy_progress
08/04/2023	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	Obaid Mian	energy_progress
08/04/2023	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Obaid Mian	energy_progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
The Salvation Army	Community Facility	Floor 2, Roof	Project M00914746 Alteration · LOC Issued · 08/29/2023

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 — 86 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings2

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch2

08/29/2026M00914746-I1Request digital key ↗

08/27/2026M01020225-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits21

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION12

08/16/2011110035818Open ↗

07/13/2011110035818Open ↗

08/20/2009110035818Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION7

03/25/2009110035818Open ↗

08/25/2008110035925Open ↗

04/03/2008110035818Open ↗

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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY1

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: APPLICATION1

06/06/2008110035818Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications17

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION5

03/24/2009110461991Open ↗

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5

08/27/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

08/27/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature2

08/29/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01020225-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature1

08/27/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment19

▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE10

11/06/2009110035818Open ↗

09/09/2009110035818Open ↗

05/26/2009110035818Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING7

08/20/2009110035818Open ↗

07/22/2009110035818Open ↗

03/30/2009110035818Open ↗

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▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA1

06/29/2010110026891Open ↗

▸BISWATER METER PERMIT : DEP-METER1

11/06/2009110035818Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos7

▸BISASBESTOS INSPECTION REPORT5

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

11/26/2007110035925Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report1

08/29/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs12

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS4

03/23/2009110461991Open ↗

11/26/2007110035818Open ↗

11/26/2007110035925Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE3

07/13/2011110035818Open ↗

11/27/2007110035818Open ↗

08/16/2011110035818Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY - LOC: REQUEST2

06/28/2010110026891Open ↗

06/25/2010110035925Open ↗

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter2

08/13/2026M00914746-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01020225-I1Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

11/06/2009110035818Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership4

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT4

06/25/2010110035925Open ↗

03/27/2008110035818Open ↗

01/08/2008110035818Open ↗

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▸Other Documents4

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION3

11/06/2009110035818Open ↗

09/09/2009110035818Open ↗

09/09/2009110035818Open ↗

▸BISENVIRONMENTAL -E- DEP NOTICE OF SATIS1

09/09/2009110035818Open ↗