Library

Morgan Library

229 MADISON AVENUE · BIN 1017186

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1853Year Built

5Stories

P8Building Class

R7-2Zoning

76,900 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

LL97 Covered1 Open Violation ▸

Library · 15,380 sf lot · 5 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalFire Protection

Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off

Roof2p · 2 filings · 11 docs

Floor 31p · 1 filing · 15 docs

Floor 2

Floor 1Under Construction5p · 2 filings · 20 docs

Mezzanine1p · 1 filing · 15 docs

BasementUnder Construction5p · 4 filings · 20 docs

Sub-BasementUnder Construction4p · 2 filings · 10 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
CHIEF ENGINEER	1	03/22/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
GOLDMAN COPELAND ASSOCIATES	6	07/01/2026
BEYER BLINDER BELLE	1	05/29/2026
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC	6	09/15/2021

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
RPO	10	03/21/2026
A1 EXPEDITING SERVICE	12	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	General Contractor	18	07/08/2026
JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	General Contractor	5	09/02/2026
ANTHONY RANIERI	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
JAM SERVICE CO., INC	Fire Protection	1	07/16/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
DOMANI INSPECTION SERVICE	843	1	07/01/2026
METRIC CONSULTING AND INS	1803	5	12/17/2021

Building Lifecycle

All (100)Filed (13)Permit Issued (18)Signed Off (9)Violation (37)Inspection (2)Objection (10)Special Inspection (11)

09/01/2026

Permit issued — General Construction

M01396784-I1-GC

08/06/2026

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

Certified

View inspection ↗

08/06/2026

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler - SP - Roughing

Certified

View inspection ↗

07/15/2026

Permit issued — Sprinklers

M01424067-I1-EW-SP

07/01/2026

Filed — Alteration

REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING DRY PIPE VALVE IN BASEMENT. REMOVE (2) AUXILLARY DRUM DRIP DRAINS ON 1ST FL LOADING DOCK. PROVIDE (1) AUXILLARY DRUM DRIP DRAIN IN 1ST FL LOADING DOCK OFF THE LAST SPRINKLER HEAD

M01424067-I1

06/29/2026

Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems

JOHN MCMONAGLE

05/29/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of heavy-Gauge steel storage cabinets at level B3. No change in occupancy, use or egress.

M01396784-I1

06/16/2023

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY TROLLEY BEAM SYSTEM AS PER DRAWINGS. TROLLEY BEAM SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00593835-I1

06/16/2023

Signed off — Alteration

M00593536-I1

05/03/2023

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

12/19/2022

Signed off — Alteration

M00129850-I1

12/19/2022

Signed off — Alteration

M00129853-I1

12/19/2022

Signed off — Alteration

M00483767-I1

12/19/2022

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD STAIR TOWER AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD STAIR TOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00526693-I1

09/26/2022

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M00593835-I1-PM

09/26/2022

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00593536-I1-SF

05/06/2022

Signed off — Alteration

Herewith filing to install new mounted air handler unit and add an alternate fan coil unit.-

M00440967-I1

04/27/2022

Special inspection requirement — Final

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

04/27/2022

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

04/20/2022

Objection resolved — Addressed

04/11/2022

Signed off — Alteration

Install a new cooling tower and associated appurtenances. No changes to use, egress or occupancy.

M00589538-I1

02/03/2022

Signed off — Alteration

Install new air handler units and associated appurtenances.

M00589582-I1

01/11/2022

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00589538-I1-MS

12/18/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

12/18/2021

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

12/17/2021

Filed — Alteration

Install new air handler units and associated appurtenances.

M00589582-P1

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

10/08/2021

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00589582-I1-MS

10/08/2021

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00589538-I1-MS

09/24/2021

Objection raised — Scope

09/23/2021

Filed — Alteration

Herewith filing to install new mounted air handler unit and add an alternate fan coil unit.-

M00440967-P1

09/15/2021

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY TROLLEY BEAM SYSTEM AS PER DRAWINGS. TROLLEY BEAM SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00593835-I1

09/15/2021

Filed — Alteration

M00593536-I1

09/15/2021

Filed — Alteration

Install a new cooling tower and associated appurtenances. No changes to use, egress or occupancy.

M00589538-I1

09/15/2021

Filed — Alteration

Install new air handler units and associated appurtenances.

M00589582-I1

09/15/2021

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M00593835-I1-PM

09/15/2021

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00593536-I1-SF

09/08/2021

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

09/08/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

09/07/2021

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

09/07/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

SAMI HAJJAR P.E

05/26/2021

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD STAIR TOWER AS PER DRAWINGS. SCAFFOLD STAIR TOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00526693-I1

05/26/2021

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00526693-I1-SF

03/15/2021

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00483767-I1-FN

03/11/2021

Filed — Alteration

M00483767-I1

02/24/2021

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00440967-I1-MS

01/19/2021

Objection raised — Fire_Protection

01/19/2021

Objection resolved — Addressed

01/19/2021

Objection raised — Scope

01/19/2021

Objection resolved — Addressed

01/19/2021

Objection raised — Inspections

01/19/2021

Objection resolved — Addressed

01/19/2021

Objection raised — Energy

01/19/2021

Objection resolved — Addressed

01/07/2021

Filed — Alteration

Herewith filing to install new mounted air handler unit and add an alternate fan coil unit.-

M00440967-I1

12/17/2019

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00129850-I1-FN

12/17/2019

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00129853-I1-SF

09/20/2019

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00129850-I1-FN

09/20/2019

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00129853-I1-SF

Latest 60 of 100 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	09/01/2026
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Permit Issued	JAM SERVICE CO., INC	07/15/2026
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/26/2022
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/26/2022
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	01/11/2022
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	10/08/2021
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	10/08/2021
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/15/2021
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/15/2021
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	05/26/2021
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	03/15/2021
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	02/24/2021
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	12/17/2019
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	12/17/2019
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/20/2019
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	09/20/2019
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	02/14/2019
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	02/13/2019
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PAR PLUMBING CO., INC	02/22/2019
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	02/14/2019
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	SAFWAY ATLANTIC, LLC	02/14/2019
BIS	OT	ISSUED	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	02/04/2019
BIS	CC	ISSUED	JOHN O'HARA CO., INC	07/15/2015
BIS	SP	ISSUED	SKINNER PLMNG & HTG CORP	09/10/2012
BIS	SD	ISSUED	SKINNER PLMNG & HTG CORP	04/18/2012
BIS	PL	ISSUED	AMERICAN PIPE&TANK LIN CO	03/01/2012
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PACE PLUMBING CORP	04/13/2010
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PACE PLUMBING CORP	04/06/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	APPLE RESTORATION & WATERPROOF	02/18/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	APPLE RESTORATION & WATERPROOF	02/13/2009
BIS	—	ISSUED	F.J. SCIAME CONNSTRUCTION COM	05/25/2007
BIS	—	ISSUED	F.J. SCIAME CONNSTRUCTION COM	05/18/2006
BIS	FP	ISSUED	FIREMASTERS	04/03/2006
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PACE PLUMBING CORP.	09/27/2005
BIS	—	ISSUED	F.J. SCIAME CONNSTRUCTION COM	05/13/2005
BIS	EQ	RE-ISSUED	REGIONAL SCAFFOLDING & HOISTING	04/13/2005
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	REGIONAL SCAFFOLDING & HOISTING	01/18/2005
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	FJ SCIAME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY	12/14/2004
BIS	SP	ISSUED	W & M SPRINKLER - NYC LLC	11/18/2004
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PACE PLUMBING CORP.	08/27/2004

+ 22 more permits on file

1 project · most recent 07/01/2026

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
07/01/2026	Permit Issued	JAM SERVICE CO., INC	—

9 projects · most recent 10/21/2025

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
10/21/2025	Permit Issued	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
06/07/2022	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
09/14/2021	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
05/13/2021	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
11/09/2020	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
12/19/2019	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	General Wiring
05/15/2019	Complete	H. & L. ELECTRIC INC	—
02/20/2019	Complete	H & L ELECTRIC INC.	General Wiring
10/02/2018	Complete	H & L ELECTRIC INC.	—

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 2

Date	Type	Result	Report
08/06/2026	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test	Certified	View ↗
08/06/2026	Certified Sprinkler - SP - Roughing	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 11

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
06/29/2026	Sprinkler Systems	JOHN MCMONAGLE	special
04/27/2022	Final	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	progress
04/27/2022	Mechanical Systems	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
12/18/2021	Final	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	progress
12/18/2021	Mechanical Systems	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
12/16/2021	Mechanical Systems	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
12/16/2021	Final	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	progress
09/08/2021	Mechanical Systems	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
09/08/2021	Final	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	progress
09/07/2021	Mechanical Systems	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	special
09/07/2021	Final	SAMI HAJJAR P.E	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Morgan Library & Museum	Other	Basement, Floors 1–3	Project M00589582 Alteration · LOC Issued · 09/15/2021 Project M00440967 Alteration · LOC Issued · 01/07/2021

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 — 161 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings13

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch9

09/04/2026M00483767-I1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00526693-I1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00589582-P1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems2

08/15/2026M00440967-I1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00440967-P1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Construction Fence1

09/05/2026M00129850-I1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold1

09/05/2026M00129853-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits28

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION11

08/04/2023102284314Open ↗

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION8

02/26/2019123534425Open ↗

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit7

09/03/2026M00589582-I1Open ↗

08/17/2026M01396784-I1Open ↗

08/15/2026M00440967-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN - WORK & PERMITS - SUPPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

06/20/2023140832179Open ↗

06/20/2023140832160Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications49

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature13

09/04/2026M00440967-I1Open ↗

09/04/2026M00440967-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00526693-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature6

09/29/2026M00589582-P1Open ↗

09/01/2026M00440967-I1Open ↗

08/29/2026M00440967-P1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5

09/29/2026M00589582-P1Open ↗

09/01/2026M00440967-I1Open ↗

08/29/2026M00440967-P1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST4

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

07/24/2015122465064Open ↗

09/10/2009120151557Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2

09/10/2009120151557Open ↗

02/12/2009110443226Open ↗

▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION2

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY2

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment1

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE1

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection1

▸DOB NOWParks Department Acknowledgment Letter for Street Trees Plan1

08/13/2026M01309082-I1Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos9

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report7

09/03/2026M00589582-I1Open ↗

08/17/2026M01396784-I1Open ↗

08/16/2026M01424067-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1

09/10/2009120151557Open ↗

▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

02/12/2009110443226Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance6

▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis.3

08/15/2026M00440967-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00589538-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00589582-I1Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS2

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports2

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs30

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter13

09/03/2026M00526693-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00589582-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00593536-I1Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST6

06/20/2023140832179Open ↗

06/20/2023140832160Open ↗

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL5

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3

08/28/2013121709393Open ↗

09/10/2009120151557Open ↗

02/12/2009110443226Open ↗

▸BISFINAL2

06/16/2023140832160Open ↗

06/16/2023140832179Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

05/06/2010120151557Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership7

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT6

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

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▸BISHIC LICENSE OR AFFIDAVIT1

02/18/2009110443226Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms10

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET6

01/23/2019123534425Open ↗

07/24/2015122465064Open ↗

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET2

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1

09/10/2009120151557Open ↗

▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM1

01/31/2020123534425Open ↗

▸Other Documents5

▸BISFEE EXEMPTION DOCUMENTATION2

02/13/2019140832160Open ↗

02/13/2019140832179Open ↗

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

01/10/2019123534425Open ↗

07/27/2015122465064Open ↗

▸BISCONSTRUCTION - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

05/13/2010120151557Open ↗