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Legitimate theatre, sole use
239 WEST 45TH STREET
MANHATTAN · BIN 1024726
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1920Year Built
2.5Stories
J4Building Class
C6-5Zoning
10,050 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
0 Active Violations
Legitimate theatre, sole use · Owner of record: The Shubert Organization · 10,050 sf lot · 1 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalEquipmentGeneral
Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off
Floor 2Music Box Theatre2p · 1 filing · 4 docs
Floor 1Music Box Theatre6p · 4 filings · 17 docs
CellarMusic Box Theatre3p · 2 filings · 9 docs
Site & exteriorTheshubert OrganizationUnder Construction13p · 4 filings · 15 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
239-247 W 45th Street203/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Nyccode403/21/2026
Vincent J. Liotta P.E103/21/2026
Vincent J. Liotta P. E103/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Lane Refrigeration Cospecialty_contractor407/08/2026
Soho ContractingScaffold307/15/2026
Hudson Scenic StudiosGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
The Shubert OrganizationGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
Linear ElectricElectrical103/22/2026
T.F.D. & Sons Electric, IElectrical103/21/2026
Soho ContractingGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
Linear ElectricElectrical103/21/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Sag Engineering & Consulting608103/25/2026
Vincent J. Liotta P. E1974306/30/2023
Building Lifecycle
All (29)Filed (8)Permit Issued (9)Signed Off (5)Violation (2)Special Inspection (5)
07/14/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01386136-I1-SH
04/28/2026
Filed — Alteration
ERECT, MAINTAIN & DISMANTLE OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED PER DRAWINGS ATTACHED HEREWITH
M01386136-I1
04/28/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01386136-I1-SH
04/22/2026
Filed — Alteration
M01386223-I1
04/22/2026
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M01386223-I1-SF
04/10/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
M01307738-I1-GC
03/25/2026
Filed — Alteration
Filing to patch, repair, and replace facade surfaces as per plans. No change in use, egress, or occupancy under this application.
M01307738-I1
10/23/2025
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
Chester Kowalski
10/23/2025
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
Chester Kowalski
10/23/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
RICHARD LEFEVER
03/25/2025
Signed off — Alteration
NO WORK APPLICATION FOR SEATING PLAN SUBMISSION AT ORCHESTRA AND BALCONY AT THE 'MUSIC BOX' THEATER UNDER ARTICLE 13 FOR SPECIAL OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE AS PER THE DOB'S DEPARTMENTAL MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 21ST, 1982. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01189446-I1
03/20/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
M01189446-I1-GC
03/19/2025
Filed — Alteration
NO WORK APPLICATION FOR SEATING PLAN SUBMISSION AT ORCHESTRA AND BALCONY AT THE 'MUSIC BOX' THEATER UNDER ARTICLE 13 FOR SPECIAL OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE AS PER THE DOB'S DEPARTMENTAL MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 21ST, 1982. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01189446-I1
03/04/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
Michael Kostow
01/14/2025
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of the accessible ramp for the run of the show "Suffs" at the Music Box Theater. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.
M01014854-I1
03/29/2024
Permit issued — General Construction
M01014854-I1-GC
03/06/2024
Filed — Alteration
Installation of the accessible ramp for the run of the show "Suffs" at the Music Box Theater. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.
M01014854-I1
03/05/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Mitchell Kurtz
10/11/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M08023875-I1
07/06/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M08023875-I1-MS
06/30/2023
Filed — Alteration
M08023875-I1
05/22/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M00844569-I1
05/18/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M00844569-I1-MS
05/15/2023
Filed — Alteration
M00844569-I1
03/07/2022
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF 3 UNITS ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR WITH A TOTAL CAPCITY OF 3 TONS. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE,OR OCCUPANCY.
M00605482-I1
02/26/2022
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M00605482-I1-MS
02/23/2022
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF 3 UNITS ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR WITH A TOTAL CAPCITY OF 3 TONS. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE,OR OCCUPANCY.
M00605482-I1
09/07/2006
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Site Safety
10/19/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedSoho Contracting07/14/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedSoho Contracting04/28/2026
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldPermit IssuedSoho Contracting04/22/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedSoho Contracting04/10/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offThe Shubert Organization03/20/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offHudson Scenic Studio03/29/2024
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offLane Refrigeration Co07/06/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offLane Refrigeration Co05/18/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offLane Refrigeration Co02/26/2022
BIS—ISSUEDNorth Shore Neon Sign Co05/08/2017
BISOTISSUEDNorth Shore Neon Sign05/08/2017
BISOTISSUEDInterboro Sign & Maintenance01/10/2017
BIS—ISSUEDInterboro Sign & Electrical Maintenance01/10/2017
BISOTISSUEDAutumn Smile Broadway12/01/2016
BISOTISSUEDInfinity Signs & Electrical07/31/2015
BISOTISSUEDThe Shubert Organization07/10/2015
BISOTISSUEDThe Shubert Organization07/09/2015
BISEQISSUEDThe Shubert Organization05/18/2015
BISOTISSUEDThe Shubert Organization08/08/2014
BISOTISSUEDLettera Signs & Electric10/11/2012
BIS—ISSUEDSigns Cad10/10/2012
BIS—ISSUEDSigns Cad10/05/2012
BISOTISSUEDYates Restoration Group02/14/2012
BISEQISSUEDS&E Bridge & Scaffold02/08/2012
BISEQISSUEDS&E Bridge & Scaffold02/08/2012
BISEQISSUEDPerimeter Bridge & Scaffo07/07/2011
BISEQISSUEDPerimeter Bridge & Scaffo07/06/2011
BISOTISSUEDYates Restoration Group06/29/2011
BISEQISSUEDPerimeter Bridge & Scaffo06/24/2011
BISEQISSUEDPerimeter Bridge & Scaffo06/15/2011
BISOTISSUEDMalatesta Paladino07/20/2000
BISOTISSUEDArs Construction05/30/2000
BISOTISSUEDThe Shubert Organization10/18/1999
BISMHISSUEDThe Shubert Organization10/18/1999
BISPLISSUEDLab Plumbing & Heating Co10/01/1999
BISPLISSUEDLab Plumbing & Heating Co01/22/1999
BISOTISSUEDLab PLG & Heating Co12/18/1998
BISSDISSUEDLab Plumbing & Heating Co11/09/1998
BISSPISSUEDLab Plumbing & Heating Co11/05/1998
BISPLISSUEDLab Plumbing & Heating Co11/05/1998
+ 7 more permits on file
11 projects · most recent 04/28/2026
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/28/2026Permit IssuedPalant Electrical Contracting—
03/13/2026Permit IssuedR. Nuzzolo Electric—
03/04/2026CompleteLinear Electric—
08/18/2025Permit IssuedLinear Electric—
03/04/2025Permit IssuedLinear Electric—
03/08/2024CompleteLinear Electric—
08/31/2023Permit IssuedLinear Electric—
02/08/2023CompleteLinear Electric—
01/26/2023CompleteH. & L. ElectricGeneral Wiring
10/14/2022CompleteLinear Electric—
08/22/2018CompleteVerde ElectricGeneral Wiring
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 5
DateRequirementInspectorRole
10/23/2025MasonryChester Kowalskispecial
10/23/2025Post-installed AnchorsChester Kowalskispecial
10/23/2025FinalRICHARD LEFEVERprogress
03/04/2025FinalMichael Kostowprogress
03/05/2024FinalMitchell Kurtzprogress
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Theshubert OrganizationArts / Culture / Entertainment—
Project M01307738 Alteration · Permit Entire · 03/25/2026
Music Box TheatreArts / Culture / EntertainmentFloors 1, 2
Project M01189446 Alteration · LOC Issued · 03/19/2025
Project M00844569 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/15/2023
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 — 196 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings8
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch8
09/02/2026M00605482-I1Request digital key ↗
08/31/2026M00844569-I1Request digital key ↗
08/30/2026M08023875-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸Applications & Permits43
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION19
10/06/2022122946429Open ↗
04/27/2017122939534Open ↗
04/13/2017122939534Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION18
05/26/2017122939525Open ↗
05/26/2017122939534Open ↗
01/10/2017122939525Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit6
08/13/2026M01189446-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00844569-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M01014854-I1Open ↗
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▸Seals & Professional Certifications61
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION25
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST12
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature8
08/31/2026M00844569-I1Open ↗
08/30/2026M08023875-I1Open ↗
08/18/2026M01307738-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM6
10/05/2012121400402Open ↗
10/03/2012121396649Open ↗
10/03/2012121396630Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature3
09/21/2026M01307738-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026M01014854-I1Open ↗
08/24/2026M01189446-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature2
09/21/2026M01307738-I1Open ↗
09/21/2026M01307738-I1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos18
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)9
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
07/16/2015122427196Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report4
08/31/2026M00844569-I1Open ↗
08/30/2026M08023875-I1Open ↗
08/18/2026M01307738-I1Open ↗
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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'2
06/28/2011120735106Open ↗
06/28/2011120736196Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS: COMPLETION OR CLOSEOUT (ACP20/21/5)2
08/07/2015122486336Open ↗
07/16/2015122427196Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
06/17/2011120728061Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance2
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1
08/20/2014122092788Open ↗
▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis.1
08/13/2026M00605482-I1Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports1
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1
10/03/2022122946429Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs32
▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL12
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST8
10/07/2022122946429Open ↗
04/05/2016122486336Open ↗
01/29/2016122427196Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS6
10/05/2012121400402Open ↗
10/03/2012121396649Open ↗
10/03/2012121396630Open ↗
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▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER3
05/26/2017122939525Open ↗
05/26/2017122939534Open ↗
02/10/2012120728061Open ↗
▸BISCONSTRUCTION CODE DETERMINATION1
07/01/2015122427196Open ↗
▸BISLANDMARKS SIGNOFF1
10/05/2022122946429Open ↗
▸BISSHED LETTER1
02/10/2012120728061Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership17
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT16
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31
10/03/2022122946429Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms14
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET11
01/09/2017122939525Open ↗
01/09/2017122939534Open ↗
12/09/2016122946429Open ↗
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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION2
11/27/2012120736196Open ↗
06/28/2011120728061Open ↗
▸BISeFiling Job Application Cover Sheet1
06/17/2011120728061Open ↗