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Elevator apt, fireproof without stores
Melrose (NYCHA)
304 EAST 156TH STREET · BIN 2093923
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1952Year Built
14Stories
D3Building Class
R6Zoning
983,548 sfGross Floor Area
1,023Units
LL97 Covered9 Active Violations 8 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸FISP: UNSAFE
Elevator apt, fireproof without stores · Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority · 498,060 sf lot · 1.97 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalFire ProtectionEquipmentLandscapeGeneralOther
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
RoofFacade Inspection Safety Program minor repair9p · 3 filings · 10 docs
Site & exteriorMelrose Houses temporary sidewalk shed installationUnder Construction17p · 4 filings · 13 docs
Filed — no permit issuedSite yard work and new aluminum fence12p · 1 filing · 3 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
New York City Housing Authority4708/14/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
NYCHA110/31/2025
Joel Phagoo P.E503/13/2025
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Joel Phagoo P.E303/21/2026
Smep Design & Consultation203/21/2026
Joel Phagoo P E303/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
J & N Construction GroupScaffold808/14/2026
Skyworx ContractingScaffold403/21/2026
Lamp Electrical ContractingElectrical103/21/2026
Pro ElectricElectrical103/21/2026
Amin ElectricalElectrical103/22/2026
S. Rosa Electric CoElectrical103/21/2026
Neelam ConstructionScaffold107/08/2026
Ronald Testa, JRElectrical103/21/2026
Millar Elevator IndustriesElectrical103/21/2026
Building Lifecycle
All (77)Filed (7)Permit Issued (11)Signed Off (4)Facade (FISP) (20)Violation (28)Objection (6)Special Inspection (1)
08/13/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
X01193965-I1-SH
06/23/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
X01193965-I1-SH
05/13/2026
Signed off — Alteration
X01136775-I1
05/12/2026
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
X01136775-I1-SC
03/20/2026
Permit issued — Construction Fence
X01194037-I1-FN
03/20/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
X01193965-I1-SH
01/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
01/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
01/09/2026
Objection raised — Admin
12/26/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
12/11/2025
Objection raised — Admin
11/28/2025
Objection raised — Admin
10/31/2025
Filed — Alteration
Application to be reviewed with the Development HUB. Site yard work and new 8'-0" high aluminum fence as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
X01308358-I1
04/28/2025
Cycle 10 facade report submitted
04/28/2025
Cycle 10 facade report signed — UNSAFE
04/17/2025
Cycle 10 facade inspection completed
03/17/2025
Permit issued — Construction Fence
X01194037-I1-FN
03/14/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
X01193965-I1-SH
03/13/2025
Filed — Alteration
X01194037-I1
03/13/2025
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2022 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
X01193965-I1
02/20/2025
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
02/20/2025
Cycle 9 facade report signed — UNSAFE
02/20/2025
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
02/10/2025
Cycle 9 facade inspection completed
11/22/2024
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
X01136775-I1-SC
11/13/2024
Filed — Alteration
X01136775-I1
02/22/2024
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
10/31/2022
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
04/15/2021
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
04/04/2020
Cycle 8 facade report signed — No Report Filed
03/17/2020
Signed off — Alteration
X00147338-I1
03/17/2020
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
X00147334-I1
02/13/2020
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Local Law
02/12/2020
Cycle 8 facade report submitted
02/11/2020
Cycle 8 facade inspection completed
11/25/2019
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
X00158137-I1
05/20/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
04/30/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
04/24/2019
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
X00158137-I1-SF
04/23/2019
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
X00158137-I1
04/02/2019
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
X00147334-I1-SH
04/02/2019
Permit issued — Construction Fence
X00147338-I1-FN
04/01/2019
Filed — Alteration
X00147338-I1
04/01/2019
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
X00147334-I1
03/27/2019
Special inspection requirement — Final
JOEL PHAGOO
01/03/2017
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
01/03/2017
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
06/01/2016
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
03/15/2016
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
03/15/2016
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Elevators
09/05/2014
Cycle 6 facade report submitted
09/05/2014
Cycle 7 facade report submitted
02/11/2014
Cycle 7 facade report submitted
02/11/2014
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/31/2013
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/09/2013
Cycle 7 facade report signed — UNSAFE
11/14/2013
Cycle 7 facade inspection completed
02/21/2012
Cycle 6 facade report submitted
07/16/2010
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Local Law
01/11/2010
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Unknown
Latest 60 of 77 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group08/13/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group06/23/2026
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offStructural Preservation System05/12/2026
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group03/20/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group03/20/2026
DOB NOWConstruction FencePermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group03/17/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedJ & N Construction Group03/14/2025
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offStructural Preservation System11/22/2024
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offSkyworx Contracting04/24/2019
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offSkyworx Contracting04/02/2019
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offNeelam Construction04/02/2019
BISOTISSUEDNeelam Construction08/18/2020
BISOTISSUEDNeelam Construction03/27/2020
BISOTISSUEDSharan Builders07/01/2014
BISEQISSUEDSharan Builders04/15/2014
BISEQISSUEDSharan Builders04/15/2014
BISEQRE-ISSUEDAdam's European Contracting04/09/2014
BISEQISSUEDAdam's European Contracting04/04/2013
BISEQISSUEDAdam's European Contracting03/30/2012
BISEQISSUEDAdam's European Contracting10/31/2011
BISEQISSUEDAdam's European Contracting04/21/2011
BISEQISSUEDEagle Scaffolding Services03/22/2011
BISOTISSUEDA.L. Eastmond & Sons09/03/2002
BISFSISSUEDStephen Braun11/24/2000
BISOTISSUEDSSN General Construction08/31/1999
BISPLISSUEDRoy B Plumbing & Heating08/31/1999
BISFBISSUEDRichard Mortman01/12/1998
BISOTISSUEDR.D. Mortman Mechanical10/24/1997
BISPLISSUEDNational Mechanical Services Plumbing10/24/1997
BISPLISSUEDDelphi Plumbing & Heating10/03/1997
BISPLISSUEDNational Mechanical Services Plumbing11/13/1996
BISOTISSUEDAha General Consturction01/31/1995
BISSDISSUEDB.H. Motto & Company03/31/1993
11 projects · most recent 03/12/2025
Boiler Controls General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/12/2025Permit IssuedAujla Electric—
11/26/2022Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing Authority—
09/16/2021Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing AuthorityBoiler Controls
11/10/2020Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing AuthorityBoiler Controls
11/26/2019Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing AuthorityBoiler Controls
04/23/2019Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing AuthorityBoiler Controls
04/22/2019CompleteRaiden Electric—
04/22/2019Permit IssuedN.Y.C. Housing AuthorityBoiler Controls
02/20/2019Permit IssuedAmin Electrical—
02/04/2019Permit IssuedEia ElectricGeneral Wiring
12/26/2018Permit IssuedAmin Electrical—
1 project · most recent 10/31/2025
Steel Concrete
FiledStatusContractorScope
10/31/2025——Steel, Concrete
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 1
DateRequirementInspectorRole
03/27/2019FinalJOEL PHAGOOprogress
▾Documents — 124 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings7
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch4
08/20/2026X01136775-I1Request digital key ↗
08/20/2026X01194037-I1Request digital key ↗
08/20/2026X01193965-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Construction Fence1
08/26/2026X00147338-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold1
08/26/2026X00158137-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1
08/26/2026X00147334-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits25
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION11
05/14/2019220639450Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION10
06/01/2021220639450Open ↗
05/27/2021220639450Open ↗
04/03/2019220639450Open ↗
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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications4
06/22/2015220369438Open ↗
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▸Seals & Professional Certifications30
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10
05/14/2019220639450Open ↗
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03/15/2018220639450Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature6
08/26/2026X00147334-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT3
04/16/2014220369438Open ↗
04/14/2014240054855Open ↗
04/14/2014240054105Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3
04/16/2014220369438Open ↗
04/21/2011220115809Open ↗
07/07/2010220071017Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM3
04/15/2014240054105Open ↗
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07/07/2010220071017Open ↗
▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION2
04/14/2014240054855Open ↗
04/14/2014240054105Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY2
04/14/2014240054855Open ↗
04/14/2014240054105Open ↗
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature1
08/26/2026X00147334-I1Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection2
▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes2
03/15/2018220639450Open ↗
03/15/2018220639450Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos6
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER2
04/21/2011220115809Open ↗
07/07/2010220071017Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)1
07/01/2014220363318Open ↗
▸BISAPPLICANT SHALL PROVIDE 1 ACP-21 FORMPRIOR TO SIGN OFF: TRU0471BX191
11/17/2021220639450Open ↗
▸BISDEP FORM V5 - ASBESTOS VARIANCE1
05/14/2019220639450Open ↗
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report1
08/26/2026X00158137-I1Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance8
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS5
05/14/2019220639450Open ↗
03/15/2018220639450Open ↗
05/19/2015220363318Open ↗
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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS (EN2)1
11/16/2021220639450Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
05/19/2015220363318Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1
11/16/2021220639450Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports5
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY4
11/16/2021220639450Open ↗
11/16/2021220639450Open ↗
04/14/2014240054855Open ↗
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▸BISBORINGS - TEST PITS (TR-4) 27-7201
07/07/2010220071017Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs23
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7
11/17/2021220639450Open ↗
11/10/2015240054105Open ↗
07/16/2015240054105Open ↗
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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION7
11/10/2015240054105Open ↗
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04/14/2014220115809Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter7
08/26/2026X00147338-I1Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
04/21/2011220115809Open ↗
07/07/2010220071017Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT4
08/24/2021220639450Open ↗
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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31
11/16/2021220639450Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms8
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET5
03/15/2018220639450Open ↗
04/16/2014220369438Open ↗
03/19/2014220363318Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET2
04/14/2014240054855Open ↗
04/14/2014240054105Open ↗
▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM1
04/03/2019220639450Open ↗
▸Other Documents5
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION3
12/01/2020200712620Open ↗
04/05/2012220115809Open ↗
04/28/2011220071017Open ↗
▸BISCONSTRUCTION - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
04/28/2014220115809Open ↗
▸DOB NOWIRA Certification1
08/13/2026X01136775-I1Open ↗