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Office with commercial, 1-6 stories
227 EAST 56TH STREET
MANHATTAN · BIN 1038592
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1930Year Built
6Stories
O5Building Class
C1-9Zoning
27,240 sfGross Floor Area
11Units
LL97 Covered14 Active Violations 5 unresolved · 9 paperwork only 4 likely answered 14 old, status unconfirmed ▸FISP: No Report Filed
Office with commercial, 1-6 stories · 5,025 sf lot · 5.42 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.
Floor 1Back Lips, Lips9p · 4 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
227 East 56th Co1803/21/2026
56th and 3rd403/21/2026
227 East 56 Street403/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
Rip Construction Consultants611/01/2023
Guth Deconzo Consulting Engineers102/23/2023
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Rip CC1403/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
A to Z Construction GroupScaffold303/21/2026
AAA Complete ContractorGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
A to Z Construction GroupGeneral Contractor207/08/2026
Nice PlumbingPlumbing107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Crosscheck Inspection Services544611/01/2023
Building Lifecycle
All (104)Filed (7)Permit Issued (5)Facade (FISP) (12)Violation (60)Inspection (3)Special Inspection (17)
10/16/2025
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
10/07/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
12/05/2024
Permit issued — General Construction
M08012394-I1-GC
04/11/2024
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Local Law
03/22/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Zoning
03/22/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Air barrier - visual inspection
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/01/2023
Filed — Alteration
Minor exterior construction work at the first floor as per plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy filed under this application.
M08012394-P3
10/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Air barrier - visual inspection
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/16/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/13/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/13/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
EUGENE BIFULCO
10/04/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
09/15/2023
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish
Certified
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08/02/2023
Filed — Alteration
Minor exterior construction work at the first floor as per plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy filed under this application.
M08012394-P2
07/19/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
EUGENE BIFULCO
07/19/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
EUGENE BIFULCO
05/11/2023
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
05/11/2023
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Zoning
05/11/2023
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
03/10/2023
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing
Certified
View inspection ↗
03/10/2023
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground
Certified
View inspection ↗
02/27/2023
Permit issued — Plumbing
M08041787-I1-PL
02/23/2023
Filed — Alteration
Installation of new plumbing for handicapped bathroom in conjunction with M08041782. No change in egress, occupancy, or use.
M08041787-I1
02/22/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
02/21/2023
Permit issued — Construction Fence
M08037153-I1-FN
02/20/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M08012394-I1-GC
02/15/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M08041782-I1-GC
02/14/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
EUGENE BIFULCO
01/26/2023
Filed — Alteration
M08041782-I1
12/01/2022
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
11/17/2022
Filed — Alteration
M08037153-I1
11/10/2022
Filed — Alteration
Minor exterior construction work at the first floor as per plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy filed under this application.
M08012394-P1
11/10/2022
Special inspection requirement — Final
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/10/2022
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
EUGENE BIFULCO
11/02/2022
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
11/01/2022
Filed — Alteration
Minor exterior construction work at the first floor as per plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy filed under this application.
M08012394-I1
08/02/2022
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
06/01/2022
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
04/29/2021
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
05/06/2020
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
11/02/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
08/02/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
05/02/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
03/06/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
01/09/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
12/12/2018
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
12/05/2018
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
10/05/2018
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
09/20/2018
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Elevators
02/21/2018
Cycle 8 facade report submitted
02/13/2018
Cycle 8 facade inspection completed
02/13/2018
Cycle 8 facade report signed — SWARMP
Latest 60 of 104 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedAAA Complete Contractor12/05/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offNice Plumbing02/27/2023
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedA to Z Construction Group02/21/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedA to Z Construction Group02/20/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedA to Z Construction Group02/15/2023
BISEQISSUEDEverest Scaffolding12/18/2014
BISOTISSUEDTitan Restoration10/22/2014
BISOTISSUEDTitan Restoration07/29/2014
BISEQISSUEDEverest Scaffolding12/31/2013
BISEQISSUEDAtlantic Hoisting & Scaff02/21/2012
BISPLISSUEDEnterprise Plumbing & Heating09/02/2011
BISOTISSUEDBPS Construction & Home09/02/2011
BISOTISSUEDBPS Construction & Home08/25/2011
BISOTISSUEDRichard C. Mugler Co04/01/2011
BISEQISSUEDAtlantic Hoisting & Scaff03/03/2011
BISEQISSUEDAtlantic Hoisting & Scaffol11/17/2010
BISOTISSUEDKeltic Woodwork & Construction10/25/2010
BISOTISSUEDRichard C. Mugler Co06/11/2010
BISOTISSUEDHigh Power Construction04/14/2010
BISOTISSUEDClare Construction04/18/2007
BISPLISSUEDJ. Caiazzo Plumbing & Heating01/24/2007
BISOTISSUEDHigh Power Construction01/17/2007
BISOTISSUEDTres Construction08/09/2004
BISEQISSUEDTres Construction03/24/2004
BISOTISSUEDTres Construction05/05/2003
BISOTISSUEDTres Construction09/10/2001
BISMHISSUEDCity/Air Conditioing02/09/1999
BISEQISSUEDSpring Scaffolding11/12/1998
BISOTISSUEDCitl/Air Conditioning Service09/17/1998
BISOTISSUEDTres Construction05/21/1998
BIS—ISSUEDAmd Construction04/28/1998
BISOTISSUEDTres Construction12/02/1997
BISEQISSUEDSpring Scaffolding11/05/1997
BISFPISSUEDIdeal Fire Comtrol09/12/1994
BISPLISSUEDLakeside Technical Plumbing & Heating06/24/1993
BISOTISSUEDUpstairs Downstairs of New York06/17/1993
BISPLISSUEDLakeside Tech. Plumbing and Heating04/26/1993
BISMHISSUEDUpstairs Downstairs of New York04/21/1993
4 projects · most recent 03/31/2025
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/31/2025Permit IssuedTrincity ElectricGeneral Wiring
12/12/2024Permit IssuedEcny Electrical ContractorsGeneral Wiring
05/24/2023CompleteEcny Electrical ContractorsGeneral Wiring
01/31/2023CompleteFalco Electrical Services—
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 3
DateTypeResultReport
09/15/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
03/10/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
03/10/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-UndergroundCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 17
DateRequirementInspectorRole
11/16/2023Insulation placement and R valuesEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
11/16/2023Fenestration air leakageEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
11/16/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
11/16/2023FinalEUGENE BIFULCOprogress
11/16/2023Air barrier - visual inspectionEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
11/16/2023Fenestration areasEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
10/16/2023Air barrier - visual inspectionEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
10/16/2023Insulation placement and R valuesEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
10/16/2023Fenestration areasEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
10/16/2023Fenestration air leakageEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
10/13/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
10/13/2023FinalEUGENE BIFULCOprogress
07/19/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
07/19/2023FinalEUGENE BIFULCOprogress
02/14/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
11/10/2022FinalEUGENE BIFULCOprogress
11/10/2022Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
LipsRestaurant / Food ServiceFloor 1
Project M08041782 Alteration · Permit Entire · 01/26/2023
Back LipsRestaurant / Food ServiceFloor 1
Project M08012394 Alteration · Permit Entire · 11/01/2022
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 — 161 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings8
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch8
09/01/2026M08037153-I1Request digital key ↗
09/01/2026M08041782-I1Request digital key ↗
08/31/2026M08041787-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸Applications & Permits39
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION15
01/29/2025104725905Open ↗
01/07/2025104725905Open ↗
12/29/2023104725905Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION15
01/05/2015140148356Open ↗
01/05/2015140148356Open ↗
11/04/2014122048756Open ↗
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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY9
01/28/2025104725905Open ↗
01/23/2025104725905Open ↗
12/30/2024104725905Open ↗
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▸Seals & Professional Certifications48
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION12
05/17/2017122048756Open ↗
01/19/2016140148356Open ↗
06/27/2014122048756Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature8
09/01/2026M08037153-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M08041782-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M08012394-P2Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature8
08/27/2026M08012394-I1Open ↗
08/27/2026M08012394-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026M08012394-P2Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM6
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
11/22/2010120533066Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature6
08/27/2026M08012394-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026M08012394-P2Open ↗
08/25/2026M08012394-P1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST5
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
11/22/2010120533066Open ↗
11/12/2010120524049Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT1
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING2
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
11/12/2010120524049Open ↗
▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA1
04/10/2013120623762Open ↗
▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE1
10/16/2012120794024Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos16
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report7
09/01/2026M08041782-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M08012394-P2Open ↗
08/28/2026M08012394-P1Open ↗
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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'5
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
03/07/2011120623762Open ↗
10/19/2010120499406Open ↗
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▸BISASBESTOS-CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)3
11/12/2010120524049Open ↗
11/12/2010120524049Open ↗
06/27/2014122048756Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
11/22/2010120533066Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance6
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS2
05/17/2017122048756Open ↗
06/27/2014122048756Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY2
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
05/17/2017122048756Open ↗
▸BISELECTRICAL APPLICATION FOR SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING1
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports1
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs8
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS6
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
03/07/2011120623762Open ↗
11/22/2010120533066Open ↗
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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2
05/17/2017122048756Open ↗
01/19/2016140148356Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership8
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT8
05/17/2017122048756Open ↗
06/27/2014122048756Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
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▸Filing & Intake Forms21
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION11
01/29/2025104725905Open ↗
01/07/2025104725905Open ↗
01/07/2025104725905Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET8
06/27/2014122048756Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET2
12/30/2013140148356Open ↗
11/12/2010120524049Open ↗
▸Other Documents2
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗
08/23/2011120794024Open ↗