Elevator apt, semi-fireproof with stores

Polo Grounds Towers (NYCHA)

2945 8TH AVENUE · BIN 1084519

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2004Year Built

30Stories

D7Building Class

R7-2Zoning

2,531,670 sfGross Floor Area

1,615Units

LL97 Covered3 Active Violations 0 unresolved · 3 paperwork only 3 likely answered 1 old, status unconfirmed ▸FISP: UNSAFE

Elevator apt, semi-fireproof with stores · Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority · 746,956 sf lot · 3.39 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalFire ProtectionEquipmentGeneral

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

RoofFISP facade inspection using rope access1p · 1 filing · 3 docs

BulkheadPneumatic waste collection system for Polo Grounds TowersUnder Construction1p · 1 filing · 6 docs

Floor 1New York City Housing AuthorityUnder Construction41p · 5 filings · 20 docs

CellarNew York City Housing AuthorityUnder Construction26p · 3 filings · 20 docs

Site & exteriorPolo Grounds TowersUnder Construction7p · 2 filings · 6 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
New York City Housing Authority	66	09/25/2026
NYC Housign Authority	1	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Queens	2	09/18/2025
Dewberry Engineers	4	09/25/2024
D.P. Consulting	8	03/12/2024
Marvel Architects	3	12/08/2023

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Municipal Building Consultants	7	03/21/2026
Smep Design & Consultation	2	03/21/2026
D.P. Consulting	4	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Empire Control Abatement	specialty_contractor	13	07/08/2026
Jansons Assoicates	General Contractor	11	07/08/2026
Navillus Tile	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
Roma Scaffolding	Scaffold	4	09/25/2026
V. C. Vitanza Sons	Fire Protection	3	09/17/2026
247 Electrical	Electrical	2	03/21/2026
Hylan Datacom & Electrical	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Kanta Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
C.G.S. Electrical Contracting	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
A.T.J. Electrical Co	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Joel Phagoo, PE	2416	1	05/26/2026
Tectonic Engineering Cons	106	15	09/25/2024

Building Lifecycle

All (144)Filed (19)Permit Issued (29)Signed Off (3)Facade (FISP) (13)Violation (33)Inspection (5)Objection (12)Special Inspection (30)

09/24/2026

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01286764-I1-SH

09/24/2026

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M01286769-I1-FN

09/16/2026

Permit issued — Sprinklers

M08032274-I1-EW-SP

08/19/2026

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

View inspection ↗

06/05/2026

Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold

M01404795-I1-SC

06/01/2026

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Elevators

05/26/2026

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD & MATERIAL HOIST FOR FACADE REPAIRS AND FACADE INSPECTION. SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD & MATERIAL HOIST SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M01404795-I1

05/19/2026

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

JOEL PHAGOO

05/13/2026

Signed off — Alteration

FISP INSPECTION (Facade Inspection Safety Program). INDUSTRIAL ROPE ACCESS TECHNIQUES AND METHODS. SEE ATTACHED PLANS. Designated Primary Site supervisor: Jesus Decola

M01129627-I1

05/12/2026

Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold

M01129627-I1-SC

05/06/2026

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

04/10/2026

Permit issued — General Construction

M08027588-I1-GC

10/23/2025

Cycle 10 facade report submitted

10/23/2025

Cycle 10 facade report signed — UNSAFE

10/22/2025

Cycle 10 facade inspection completed

09/22/2025

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01286764-I1-SH

09/19/2025

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M01286769-I1-FN

09/18/2025

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT 2945 8TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M01286769-I1

09/18/2025

Permit issued — Sprinklers

M08032274-I1-EW-SP

09/15/2025

Filed — Alteration

M01286764-I1

07/11/2025

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

07/11/2025

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

05/13/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

05/13/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

05/13/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

05/13/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

04/01/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M08027588-I1-GC

02/27/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

12/11/2024

Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold

M01129627-I1-SC

11/22/2024

Filed — Alteration

FISP INSPECTION (Facade Inspection Safety Program). INDUSTRIAL ROPE ACCESS TECHNIQUES AND METHODS. SEE ATTACHED PLANS. Designated Primary Site supervisor: Jesus Decola

M01129627-I1

11/08/2024

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

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11/04/2024

Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code

Certified

View inspection ↗

11/04/2024

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

Certified

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11/04/2024

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler - SP - Roughing

Certified

View inspection ↗

09/25/2024

Filed — Alteration

FILING FOR STRUCTURAL WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING COMPACTOR ROOM FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A PNEUMATIC WASTESYSTEM AND COLLECTION ROOM. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M08034164-P1

09/25/2024

Permit issued — Sprinklers

M08032274-I1-EW-SP

09/05/2024

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08032080-I1-MS

05/16/2024

Permit issued — General Construction

M08027588-I1-GC

04/24/2024

Signed off — Alteration

CORE DRILL NEW OPENINGS THROUGH EXISTING FOUNDATION WALLS. INFILL EXISTING WALL WITH NON SHRINK DRY-PACK GROUT.

M00390036-I1

04/01/2024

Permit issued — General Construction

M08027588-I1-GC

03/19/2024

Signed off — Alteration

Replacement of the Steam and condensate piping connecting between buildings 3 and 2 of the Polo Grounds NYCHA development. Abandon existing 12-in steam and existing 4-in condensate lines in-place and replace with new 12-in steam and 4-in condensate lines.

M00341944-I1

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Final

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/15/2024

Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

03/12/2024

Filed — Alteration

CORE DRILL NEW OPENINGS THROUGH EXISTING FOUNDATION WALLS. INFILL EXISTING WALL WITH NON SHRINK DRY-PACK GROUT.

M00390036-P5

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Final

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Sprayed fire-resistant materials

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/22/2023

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/08/2023

Filed — Alteration

FILING FOR THE FOLLOWING AT THE POLO GROUNDS TOWERS 1, A NEW WASTE COLLECTION ROOM WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING INCINERATOR ROOMS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M08027588-P2

12/07/2023

Special inspection requirement — Final

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/07/2023

Special inspection requirement — Sprayed fire-resistant materials

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/07/2023

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

12/07/2023

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

GEORGE GHEBRYAL

Latest 60 of 144 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Roma Scaffolding	09/24/2026
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Permit Issued	Roma Scaffolding	09/24/2026
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Permit Issued	V. C. Vitanza Sons	09/16/2026
DOB NOW	Suspended Scaffold	Permit Issued	Zoria Housing	06/05/2026
DOB NOW	Suspended Scaffold	Signed-off	Structural Preservation System	05/12/2026
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	05/06/2026
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Navillus Tile	04/10/2026
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Roma Scaffolding	09/22/2025
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Permit Issued	Roma Scaffolding	09/19/2025
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Permit Issued	V. C. Vitanza Sons	09/18/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	05/13/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	05/13/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	05/13/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	05/13/2025
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Navillus Tile	04/01/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	02/27/2025
DOB NOW	Suspended Scaffold	Signed-off	Structural Preservation System	12/11/2024
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Permit Issued	V. C. Vitanza Sons	09/25/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Jansons Assoicates	09/05/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Navillus Tile	05/16/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Navillus Tile	04/01/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/03/2023
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/03/2023
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/12/2022
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/11/2022
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/01/2022
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	04/01/2022
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	06/28/2021
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	Empire Control Abatement	06/28/2021
BIS	PL	ISSUED	NYC Housing Authority	08/25/2011
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Dynamic Contracting	06/21/2010
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Dynamic Contracting	06/21/2010
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Millenium Century Construction	03/04/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	AMC United	11/18/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	MBR Contracting	10/19/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Bhumi Construction	10/07/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	AMC United	02/03/2009
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Richards P and H Co	05/30/2008
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Richards P and H Co	12/18/2007
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Richards P and H Co	11/29/2007

+ 14 more permits on file

1 project · most recent 11/04/2022

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
11/04/2022	Permit Issued	V. C. Vitanza Sons	24 heads

6 projects · most recent 01/05/2026

General Wiring Lighting

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
01/05/2026	Complete	Csi Sec & Electric	—
09/15/2025	Permit Issued	Hylan Datacom & Electrical	—
02/25/2025	Permit Issued	Kanta Electric	General Wiring
05/05/2023	Permit Issued	Tru-Val Electric	General Wiring, Lighting
01/24/2022	Complete	James F. Volpe Electrical	General Wiring
12/08/2020	Permit Issued	Hylan Datacom & Electrical	2 meters, 1 new_meters

1 project · most recent 09/25/2024

Steel Concrete

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/25/2024	—	—	Steel, Concrete

1 project · most recent 09/18/2025

Fence

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/18/2025	Permit Issued	Roma Scaffolding	Fence

1 project · most recent 05/26/2026

Suspended Scaffold (SC)

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/26/2026	Permit Issued	Zoria Housing	Suspended Scaffold (SC)

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 5

Date	Type	Result	Report
08/19/2026	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
11/08/2024	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
11/04/2024	Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code	Certified	View ↗
11/04/2024	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test	Certified	View ↗
11/04/2024	Certified Sprinkler - SP - Roughing	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 70

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
05/19/2026	Post-installed Anchors	JOEL PHAGOO	special
03/15/2024	Final	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
03/15/2024	Concrete - Cast-In-Place	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
03/15/2024	Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
03/15/2024	Structural Steel - Details	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
03/15/2024	Subgrade Inspections	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
03/15/2024	Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
03/15/2024	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
12/22/2023	Masonry	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
12/22/2023	Interior lighting power	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	energy_progress
12/22/2023	Lighting controls	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	energy_progress
12/22/2023	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
12/22/2023	Final	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
12/22/2023	Sprayed fire-resistant materials	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
12/07/2023	Lighting controls	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	energy_progress
12/07/2023	Masonry	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
12/07/2023	Sprayed fire-resistant materials	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
12/07/2023	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
12/07/2023	Final	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
12/07/2023	Interior lighting power	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	energy_progress
11/08/2023	Final	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	progress
11/08/2023	Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
11/08/2023	Structural Steel - Details	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
11/08/2023	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special
11/08/2023	Concrete - Cast-In-Place	GEORGE GHEBRYAL	special

Latest 25 of 70.

▾Documents — 226 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings19

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch11

09/01/2026M08032080-I1Request digital key ↗

08/28/2026M08027588-P2Request digital key ↗

08/28/2026M08027588-P1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural5

09/03/2026M00390036-P1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P5Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P3Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems3

09/04/2026M00341944-I1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00341944-P1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00341944-P2Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits23

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION11

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

06/21/2010120264454Open ↗

06/21/2010120264463Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION10

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

02/16/2010120264454Open ↗

02/16/2010120264463Open ↗

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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications2

10/21/2010120176558Open ↗

06/04/2010120169897Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications101

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature42

09/23/2026M08032080-I1Open ↗

09/02/2026M00390036-P2Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature18

09/23/2026M08032080-I1Open ↗

09/02/2026M00390036-P2Open ↗

09/01/2026M00390036-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature17

09/03/2026M00390036-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P3Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

12/20/2010120176594Open ↗

06/04/2010120169897Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST7

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

02/16/2010120264454Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM7

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

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▸Trade Schedules & Equipment6

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING4

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE2

06/15/2011120264454Open ↗

06/15/2011120264463Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection8

▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan8

09/03/2026M00390036-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P3Open ↗

09/03/2026M00390036-P2Open ↗

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▸Environmental & Asbestos14

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form6

09/01/2026M08032080-I1Open ↗

08/15/2026M08034164-I1Open ↗

08/14/2026M08032274-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER5

10/15/2009120176594Open ↗

10/14/2009120176558Open ↗

10/06/2009120169897Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'3

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

02/16/2010120264454Open ↗

02/16/2010120264463Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs36

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter19

09/03/2026M00390036-I1Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS8

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)4

08/13/2026M08034164-I1Open ↗

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08/13/2026M08032274-I1Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST3

07/02/2013110343487Open ↗

12/20/2010120176594Open ↗

10/21/2010120176558Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

06/04/2010120169897Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Sign Off City Owned (Exterior Work)1

08/13/2026M00341944-I1Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership7

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT7

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

12/20/2010120176594Open ↗

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▸Filing & Intake Forms9

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET8

09/09/2011120806495Open ↗

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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1

01/26/2010120176558Open ↗

▸Other Documents3

▸DOB NOWIRA Certification1

08/13/2026M01129627-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWCalculations1

08/17/2026M01404795-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWManufacturer's Specifications1

08/17/2026M01404795-I1Open ↗