Office with commercial, 7-19 stories

298 5TH AVENUE

MANHATTAN · BIN 1015791

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1913Year Built

7Stories

O6Building Class

C5-2Zoning

24,192 sfGross Floor Area

8Units

0 Active ViolationsFISP: SAFE

Office with commercial, 7-19 stories · Owner of record: 298 Fifth Ave · 4,100 sf lot · 5.9 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionEquipmentGeneral

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

RoofRobert Chicken9p · 1 filing · 16 docs

Floor 7Robert Chicken11p · 1 filing · 16 docs

Floor 6Robert Chicken8p · 1 filing · 16 docs

Floor 5Robert Chicken14p · 2 filings · 20 docs

Floor 4Robert Chicken14p · 2 filings · 20 docs

Floor 3Robert Chicken27p · 3 filings · 20 docs

Floor 2Robert Chicken26p · 3 filings · 20 docs

Floor 1Robert Chicken33p · 4 filings · 20 docs

CellarRobert Chicken26p · 3 filings · 20 docs

Site & exteriorSidewalk shed installation10p · 1 filing · 7 docs

Filed — no permit issuedRobert Chicken45p · 3 filings · 12 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
HRC	70	07/08/2026
156 Fifth Avenue	2	03/21/2026
298 5 AVE	2	03/21/2026
298 Fifth Ave	1	03/22/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development	10	12/12/2025
Youn Design	2	11/23/2024
David Turner Architect	4	06/02/2023
Asif Jamil, RA	3	04/18/2019

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
MJ Expeditng Service	20	03/21/2026
Municipal Building Consultants	3	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
JW Contractor	General Contractor	6	03/21/2026
Soho Contracting	Scaffold	4	03/21/2026
CK Plumbing & Mechanical	Plumbing	3	07/08/2026
Cardone Concrete	specialty_contractor	2	03/21/2026
David Turner Architect	General Contractor	2	03/21/2026
RPJ Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Avon Plumbing & Heating	Fire Protection	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Sead Engineering	2665	5	06/25/2024
David Turner Architect	3829	2	03/03/2023

Building Lifecycle

All (130)Filed (19)Permit Issued (10)Signed Off (3)Facade (FISP) (12)Violation (38)Inspection (4)Objection (14)Special Inspection (30)

12/18/2025

Objection raised — Scope

12/18/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

12/18/2025

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

12/12/2025

Filed — Alteration CO

HEREWITH FILE TO AMEND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO CONVERT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR TO EATING AND DRINKIRING (A2) ESTABLISHMENT.

M00897413-P2

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

09/22/2025

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

07/31/2025

Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting

JAEJUN RYU

07/21/2025

Filed — No Work

M01101740-P1

07/21/2025

Filed — Alteration CO

HEREWITH FILE TO AMEND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO CONVERT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR TO EATING AND DRINKIRING (A2) ESTABLISHMENT.

M00897413-P1

06/13/2025

Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting

JAEJUN RYU

02/11/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

01/28/2025

Objection raised — Energy

01/14/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/13/2024

Objection raised — Scope

12/02/2024

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/02/2024

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/02/2024

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/02/2024

Objection resolved — Addressed

11/23/2024

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A NON-ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY SIGN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M01132222-I1

10/24/2024

Filed — No Work

M01101740-I1

08/11/2024

Filed — Alteration

M01078524-I1

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

INHWAN CHANG

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

INHWAN CHANG

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Final

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

INHWAN CHANG

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls

JAEJUN RYU

06/26/2024

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment

JAEJUN RYU

06/25/2024

Filed — Alteration

HEREWITH FILE PLANS FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR CELLAR TO 3RD FLOOR AND MODIFY/NEW SPRINKLER HEADS FOR CELLAR, 001 &002 FLOORS ONLY. INTERIOR WORK FILE SEPARATELY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

M00824148-P2

06/25/2024

Filed — Alteration

HEREWITH FILE PLANS FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE. NEW RESTAURANT TO BE ESTABLISHED. NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, NEW FINISHES, NEW MECH HVAC AND DUCT WORK ASSOCIATED WITH NEW RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

M00825355-P1

05/09/2024

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00824148-I1-PL

12/21/2023

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00825355-I1-GC-CX

12/19/2023

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00824148-I1-PL

11/16/2023

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00824148-I1-EW-SP

10/25/2023

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing

Certified

View inspection ↗

10/25/2023

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground

Certified

View inspection ↗

10/16/2023

Filed — Alteration

M00824148-P1

08/21/2023

Signed off — Alteration

New Handicap Access Ramp

M00849378-I1

08/18/2023

Inspection — Pass-Final General Construction Non-Directive 14

Pass

View inspection ↗

07/26/2023

Objection raised — Admin

07/26/2023

Objection raised — Fire_Protection

07/26/2023

Objection raised — Structural

Latest 60 of 130 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	CK Plumbing & Mechanical	05/09/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	JW Contractor	12/21/2023
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	CK Plumbing & Mechanical	12/19/2023
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Permit Issued	Avon Plumbing & Heating	11/16/2023
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	Cardone Concrete	04/25/2023
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	JW Contractor	03/29/2023
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	CK Plumbing & Mechanical	03/03/2023
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	David Turner Architect	02/28/2023
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Soho Contracting	06/24/2019
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Soho Contracting	11/21/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Unique Iron Works	07/02/2021
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Soho Contracting	06/27/2019
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Soho Contracting	02/06/2019
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Peter Plumbing Associates	06/17/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Peter Plumbing Associates	06/17/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Tri State Construction of	06/14/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Tri State Construction of	06/10/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Tri State Construction of	06/10/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	J & N Construction Group	05/29/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	J & N Construction Group	05/29/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Wonder Works Construction	02/23/2006
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Wonder Works Construction	02/15/2006
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Outdoor Installation	09/23/2005
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Rockledge Scaffold	11/08/2002
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	A.G. Gustom Construction	04/25/2001
BIS	OT	ISSUED	A.G. Custom Construction	02/20/2001
BIS	OT	ISSUED	A.G. Custom Construction	10/20/2000
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Planned Management Construction	05/18/1999
BIS	OT	ISSUED	526 3rd Avenue Realty	10/23/1998
BIS	FB	ISSUED	Dual Fuel Plumbing & Heating	06/29/1998
BIS	MH	ISSUED	HRC	04/11/1997
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Spring Interprises	07/19/1996
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	USA General Construction	03/28/1996
BIS	OT	ISSUED	USA General Construction	03/28/1996
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Nagel Roofing	07/20/1995

1 project · most recent 06/25/2024

Associated Ducts and Piping Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Ventilation Systems

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope	Make / Model / Capacity
06/25/2024	Permit Issued	JW Contractor	Associated Ducts and Piping, Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, Ventilation Systems	Heat / Cool Mitsubishi Electric MLZ-KP09NA 9,000 BTU · Ahu ×8 MXZ-SM48NAMHZ 48,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2 Johnson Controls TIAH060B22M 60,000 BTU · Ahu ×2 TVAHP060B21S 60,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2 Russell RLH215L44 14,130 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2 Tecumseh AWAR2512ZXNKM 11,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2 Ventilation Panasonic FV-0510VS1 100 CFM · Exhaust Fan ×6 Ducts & Piping Naks 85B3-6000-FF 6,000 CFM · Exhaust Fan ×2

1 project · most recent 06/25/2024

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
06/25/2024	Permit Issued	Avon Plumbing & Heating	104 heads

1 project · most recent 06/25/2024

Water/Sanitary

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
06/25/2024	Permit Issued	CK Plumbing & Mechanical	Water/Sanitary

3 projects · most recent 02/23/2023

General Wiring Lighting

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
02/23/2023	Permit Issued	Y.S. Electric	General Wiring, Lighting
06/02/2022	Complete	Jas Electrical Services	General Wiring
11/18/2018	Complete	Palant Electrical Contracting	—

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 4

Date	Type	Result	Report
10/25/2023	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing	Certified	View ↗
10/25/2023	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground	Certified	View ↗
08/18/2023	Pass-Final General Construction Non-Directive 14	Pass	View ↗
05/26/2023	Fail-Final General Construction Non-Directive 14	Fail	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 57

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
12/18/2025	Interior lighting power	—	energy_progress
12/18/2025	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	—	progress
12/18/2025	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	—	special
12/18/2025	Lighting controls	—	energy_progress
12/18/2025	Fire-Resistance Rated Construction	—	progress
12/18/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	—	special
12/18/2025	Maintenance information	—	energy_progress
09/22/2025	Interior lighting power	—	energy_progress
09/22/2025	Lighting controls	—	energy_progress
09/22/2025	Maintenance information	—	energy_progress
09/22/2025	Fire-Resistance Rated Construction	—	progress
09/22/2025	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	—	progress
09/22/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	—	special
09/22/2025	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	—	special
07/31/2025	Public Assembly Emergency Lighting	JAEJUN RYU	progress
06/13/2025	Public Assembly Emergency Lighting	JAEJUN RYU	progress
06/26/2024	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	INHWAN CHANG	special
06/26/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	INHWAN CHANG	special
06/26/2024	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	JAEJUN RYU	progress
06/26/2024	Final	JAEJUN RYU	progress
06/26/2024	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	—	energy_progress
06/26/2024	Maintenance information	JAEJUN RYU	energy_progress
06/26/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	JAEJUN RYU	energy_progress
06/26/2024	Lighting controls	JAEJUN RYU	energy_progress
06/26/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	JAEJUN RYU	energy_progress

Latest 25 of 57.

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Robert Chicken	Restaurant / Food Service	Cellar, Floors 1–7, Roof	Project M00897413 Alteration CO · Approved · 07/18/2023 Project M00824148 Alteration · Permit Entire · 02/08/2023 Project M00825355 Alteration · Permit Entire · 02/08/2023

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 — 181 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings19

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch13

09/05/2026M00102394-I1Request digital key ↗

08/31/2026M00831679-I1Request digital key ↗

08/31/2026M00831679-P1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Place of Assembly3

08/22/2026M01101740-I1Request digital key ↗

08/22/2026M01101740-P1Request digital key ↗

08/22/2026M01101740-P2Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed3

09/05/2026M00102394-I1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00102394-P1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00102394-P2Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits24

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION14

11/18/2021123533701Open ↗

10/17/2018123533701Open ↗

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION10

07/06/2021123533701Open ↗

06/27/2019123533701Open ↗

02/06/2019123533701Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications69

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION17

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

05/22/2017122763571Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature17

09/05/2026M00102394-I1Open ↗

09/05/2026M00102394-P2Open ↗

09/05/2026M00102394-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature15

09/02/2026M00824148-P2Open ↗

09/01/2026M00824148-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature14

09/02/2026M00824148-P2Open ↗

09/01/2026M00824148-P1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3

06/21/2016122734201Open ↗

06/07/2012121092361Open ↗

04/04/2012121028011Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2

06/07/2012121092361Open ↗

04/04/2012121028011Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT1

06/21/2016122734201Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment7

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE7

09/30/2016122734201Open ↗

09/27/2016122734201Open ↗

09/20/2016122734201Open ↗

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▸Safety & Tenant Protection2

▸BISDEMOLITION SUBMITTAL CERTIFICATION FORM1

10/17/2018123533701Open ↗

▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes1

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos10

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report6

08/13/2026M00825355-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00824148-P3Open ↗

08/13/2026M00824148-P2Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)3

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

06/21/2016122734201Open ↗

04/20/2016122763571Open ↗

▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

04/04/2012121028011Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance12

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS7

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

05/22/2017122763571Open ↗

03/30/2017122734201Open ↗

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS4

12/10/2021123533701Open ↗

05/22/2017122763571Open ↗

03/30/2017122734201Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWPreliminary Commissioning Report Certification1

08/13/2026M00831679-I1Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports1

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1

12/10/2021123533701Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs12

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7

12/13/2021123533701Open ↗

05/22/2017122763571Open ↗

03/30/2017122734201Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3

06/21/2016122734201Open ↗

06/07/2012121092361Open ↗

04/04/2012121028011Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

12/17/2012121092361Open ↗

▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER1

07/06/2021123533701Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership12

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT12

12/10/2021123533701Open ↗

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

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▸Filing & Intake Forms13

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION6

11/23/2021123533701Open ↗

10/17/2018123533701Open ↗

12/07/2016122763571Open ↗

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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET6

09/18/2018123533701Open ↗

06/21/2016122734201Open ↗

04/20/2016122763571Open ↗

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM1

07/06/2021123533701Open ↗