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Home for indigent children, aged, homeless
225 EAST 53 STREET
MANHATTAN · East Midtown-Turtle Bay · BIN 1038551
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1920Year Built
6Stories
N2Building Class
R8BZoning
19,944 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
Rent Stabilized15 Open Violations 10 unresolved · 5 paperwork only ▸
Home for indigent children, aged, homeless · Owner of record: MANHATTAN MIDTOWN LLC · 4,720 sf lot · 4.23 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureMechanicalPlumbingGeneral
Cellar5p · 3 filings · 12 docs
Filed — no permit issued3p · 1 filing · 4 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
SAMARITAN DAYTOP VILLAGE1107/08/2026
SAMARITAN FOUNDATION903/21/2026
B H B CONSTRUCTION803/21/2026
SUSSCO, INC.703/22/2026
MANHATTAN MIDTOWN LLC103/22/2026
▾Sales History (ACRIS)
DatePriceUnitSeller → Buyer$/sf
09/29/2014$7.8M—SAMARITAN FOUNDATION, INC. → MANHATTAN MIDTOWN LLC$389/sf building
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
LEVIN ENGINEERING PLLC210/24/2023
LEE N KANTOR, PE212/26/2019
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
LEVIN ENGINEERING PLLC403/21/2026
A E C PERMITS403/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
MISA PLUMBING, LLCPlumbing807/08/2026
A & E PLUMBING CORPPlumbing107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
LEVIN ENGINEERING PLLC1267210/24/2023
Building Lifecycle
All (80)Filed (4)Permit Issued (9)Signed Off (1)Violation (60)Inspection (2)Objection (2)Special Inspection (2)
08/20/2026
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
08/06/2026
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
04/29/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
12/11/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
12/11/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
11/17/2025
Violation issued (HPD, open)
I
11/14/2025
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
11/13/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
11/13/2025
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
06/04/2025
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
03/05/2025
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Unknown
03/05/2025
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Unknown
03/05/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
03/04/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
02/19/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
12/23/2024
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/16/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
07/12/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
06/12/2024
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
04/09/2024
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
01/25/2024
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF NEW BOILER IN THE CELLAR LEVEL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00921576-I1
12/19/2023
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
12/01/2023
Inspection — Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection
Pass
View inspection ↗
11/21/2023
Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems
Dmitry Levin
11/16/2023
Objection resolved — Addressed
11/15/2023
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
I
11/14/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
10/30/2023
Objection raised — Energy
10/24/2023
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF NEW BOILER IN THE CELLAR LEVEL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00921576-P1
10/23/2023
Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems
Dmitry Levin
10/04/2023
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/03/2023
Permit issued — Boiler Equipment
M00921576-I1-BE
08/25/2023
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF NEW BOILER IN THE CELLAR LEVEL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00921576-I1
03/15/2023
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
12/20/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
12/15/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
12/15/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
12/15/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
12/15/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
12/15/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
02/15/2022
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
02/03/2022
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
01/22/2022
Permit issued — Plumbing
M23559985-I1-PL
01/22/2022
Permit issued — Plumbing
M23559985-I1-PL
01/11/2022
Permit issued — Plumbing
M23559985-I1-PL
01/11/2022
Permit issued — Plumbing
M00280037-I1-PL
04/01/2021
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
I
04/01/2021
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
01/20/2021
Permit issued — Plumbing
M00280037-I1-PL
01/20/2021
Permit issued — Plumbing
M23559985-I1-PL
01/24/2020
Permit issued — Plumbing
M23559985-I1-PL
01/02/2020
Permit issued — Plumbing
M00280037-I1-PL
12/26/2019
Filed — Alteration
M00276836-I1
12/26/2019
Filed — Alteration
INSTALL TWO (2) DOMESTIC HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS AND CONNECT DOMESTIC HOT WATER GAS BOILER TO EXISTING GAS APPLIANCE VALVE/EXISTING GAS PIPING. INSTALL TWO (2) RHEEM-RUUD, MODEL ST80, (80 GALLONS EACH) DOMESTIC HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS.
M00280037-I1
09/20/2019
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
04/08/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
08/03/2018
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Boilers
06/27/2018
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
06/25/2018
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
04/23/2018
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
Latest 60 of 80 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWBoiler EquipmentSigned-offA & E PLUMBING CORP10/03/2023
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/22/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/22/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/11/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/11/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/20/2021
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/20/2021
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/24/2020
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLC01/02/2020
BISPLISSUEDJUST PLBG & HTG INC10/22/2018
BISPLISSUEDTOP DOG PLBG & HTG CORP05/04/2017
BISPLISSUEDORION PLUMBING & HTG CORP09/15/2014
BISOTISSUEDEMPIRE CONTRACTING OF NY07/23/2013
BISOTISSUEDEMPIRE CONTRACTING OF NY07/15/2013
BISEQISSUEDB H & B CONSTRUCTION INC07/11/2013
BISEQISSUEDB H & B CONSTRUCTION INC07/01/2013
BISSPISSUEDJ. CAIAZZO PLBG & HTG CORP03/12/2013
BISFPISSUEDSENTINEL FIRE CONTROL INC03/11/2013
BISOTISSUEDEXQUISITE DESIGN CARPENT12/13/2012
BISPLISSUEDORION PLUMBING & HTG CORP12/05/2012
BISMHISSUEDEXQUISITE DESIGN CARPENT08/01/2012
BISOTISSUEDEXQUISITE DESIGN CARPENT07/27/2012
BISPLISSUEDMISA PLUMBING, LLC02/20/1996
BISBLISSUEDMISA PLUMBING, LLC02/20/1996
BISFPISSUEDSENTINEL FIRE CONTROL,INC,07/10/1991
1 project · most recent 12/26/2019
Gas Water/Sanitary
FiledStatusContractorScope
12/26/2019Permit IssuedMISA PLUMBING, LLCGas, Water/Sanitary
5 projects · most recent 04/01/2026
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/01/2026Permit IssuedJOSEPH WEINSTEIN ELECTRICGeneral Wiring
06/06/2023Permit IssuedJOSEPH WEINSTEIN ELECTRICGeneral Wiring
06/06/2023Permit IssuedT.M.T ELECTRIC INC1 meters
01/22/2018Permit IssuedGEORGE HOLNESSGeneral Wiring
01/16/2018Permit IssuedGEORGE HOLNESSGeneral Wiring
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 2
DateTypeResultReport
12/01/2023Pass-Final Boiler Equipment InspectionPassView ↗
02/03/2022Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 2
DateRequirementInspectorRole
11/21/2023Heating SystemsDmitry Levinspecial
10/23/2023Heating SystemsDmitry Levinspecial
▾Documents — 147 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings4
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch2
08/29/2026M00921576-I1Request digital key ↗
08/14/2026M00921576-P1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Boiler Equipment1
09/05/2026M00276836-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Plumbing1
09/05/2026M00280037-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits38
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION23
06/21/2019120562685Open ↗
06/07/2019120562685Open ↗
07/24/2017120562685Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION15
11/27/2018120562685Open ↗
05/26/2017120562685Open ↗
09/19/2014120562685Open ↗
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▸Seals & Professional Certifications25
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION13
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature4
09/05/2026M00276836-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00921576-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00280037-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM3
07/08/2013121699288Open ↗
07/08/2013121699260Open ↗
12/10/2012121451259Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3
07/08/2013121699288Open ↗
07/08/2013121699260Open ↗
12/10/2012121451259Open ↗
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature2
09/23/2026M00921576-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026M00921576-P1Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment17
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING6
06/04/2013120562685Open ↗
05/28/2013120562685Open ↗
01/25/2013121483947Open ↗
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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE5
06/21/2019120562685Open ↗
07/24/2017120562685Open ↗
04/20/2017120562685Open ↗
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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE4
10/25/2013121483947Open ↗
10/25/2013121483947Open ↗
10/24/2013121483947Open ↗
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▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA2
01/15/2016122000770Open ↗
04/15/2013121477847Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection2
▸BISSRO MD ANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST2
07/09/2013121699260Open ↗
07/09/2013121699288Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos9
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)4
05/13/2014122000770Open ↗
07/09/2013121699260Open ↗
01/09/2013121477847Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report4
09/05/2026M00276836-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00921576-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00921576-P1Open ↗
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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1
12/29/2010120562685Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance3
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections1
12/10/2012121451259Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports1
▸BISINSPECTION REPORT - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs19
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS6
07/08/2013121699260Open ↗
07/08/2013121699288Open ↗
01/25/2013121483947Open ↗
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▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER4
11/27/2018120562685Open ↗
05/26/2017120562685Open ↗
07/30/2013120562685Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter2
09/05/2026M00276836-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00280037-I1Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership12
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT12
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
04/19/2017121451259Open ↗
04/01/2016122000770Open ↗
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▸Filing & Intake Forms16
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET7
05/13/2014122000770Open ↗
07/08/2013121699260Open ↗
07/08/2013121699288Open ↗
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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION6
06/21/2019120562685Open ↗
01/22/2019120562685Open ↗
05/17/2017120562685Open ↗
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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM2
10/23/2019120562685Open ↗
06/07/2019120562685Open ↗
▸BISHPD-3 - SRO MD ANTI-HARASSEMENT CHECKLIST1
02/26/2013121483947Open ↗
▸Other Documents1
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
04/15/2013121477847Open ↗