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Church, synagogue, chapel
Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church
38-05 98 STREET · Name © OpenStreetMap contributors · BIN 4044020
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1959Year Built
1Stories
M1Building Class
R5AZoning
7,882 sfGross Floor Area
0Units
3 Open Violations ▸
Church, synagogue, chapel · Owner of record: HELLENIC ORTHODOX CHURCH · 10,000 sf lot · 0.79 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureMechanicalGeneral
Roof1p · 2 filings · 16 docs
Floor 23p · 2 filings · 16 docs
Floor 15p · 4 filings · 20 docs
Mezzanine1p · 1 filing · 8 docs
Cellar2p · 3 filings · 20 docs
Sub-Basement1 filing
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
VAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GRO803/22/2026
OWNER OF 38-05 98 ST103/22/2026
CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION203/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
BMB BUILDING CONSULTING1803/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
VAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*General Contractor707/08/2026
MASTER FIRE MECH CORPGeneral Contractor303/21/2026
MASTER 2 PLBG & HTG INCPlumbing107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
M. HAMDI GUNAL, PE, P.C.3000408/17/2021
Building Lifecycle
All (139)Filed (10)Permit Issued (4)Signed Off (4)Violation (16)Inspection (1)Objection (74)Special Inspection (30)
06/30/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
06/30/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
06/20/2023
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
12/08/2021
Signed off — Alteration
PROPOSE MECHANICAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT l #421591502 and TO SUPERSEDE MS WORK TYPE UNDER ALT 1 # 421591502 BY NEW APPLICANT.
Q00372196-I1
12/07/2021
Signed off — Alteration
Q00444814-I1
09/01/2021
Signed off — Alteration
PROVIDE FOUNDATION AND EXCAVATION DETAIL FOR PROPOSED NEW ADA RAMP IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I #421591502. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, & OCCUPANCY.
Q00555360-I1
08/31/2021
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
Q00372196-I1-MS
08/24/2021
Permit issued — Earth Work
Q00555360-I1-FO-EA
08/24/2021
Inspection — Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection
Pass
View inspection ↗
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Footing and Foundation
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Preliminary
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Final
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Excavations - Sheeting, Shoring, and Bracing
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
Mehmet Gunal
08/23/2021
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Investigations (Borings/Test Pits)
INDARDEO PARBHUNATH
08/17/2021
Filed — Alteration
PROVIDE FOUNDATION AND EXCAVATION DETAIL FOR PROPOSED NEW ADA RAMP IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I #421591502. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, & OCCUPANCY.
Q00555360-P1
08/17/2021
Permit issued — Boiler Equipment
Q00444814-I1-BE
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Preliminary
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Excavations - Sheeting, Shoring, and Bracing
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Investigations (Borings/Test Pits)
INDARDEO PARBHUNATH
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Final
Mehmet Gunal
08/16/2021
Special inspection requirement — Footing and Foundation
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Final
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Shutoff dampers
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating equipment
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — HVAC insulation and sealing
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating system controls
Mehmet Gunal
08/09/2021
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Mehmet Gunal
08/06/2021
Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting
CHI FAI LAU
08/03/2021
Filed — Alteration
Q00444814-I1
08/03/2021
Filed — Alteration
PROPOSE MECHANICAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT l #421591502 and TO SUPERSEDE MS WORK TYPE UNDER ALT 1 # 421591502 BY NEW APPLICANT.
Q00372196-P1
08/03/2021
Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting
CHI FAI LAU
07/31/2021
Objection raised — Admin
07/31/2021
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/31/2021
Objection raised — Structural
07/31/2021
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/31/2021
Objection raised — Admin
07/31/2021
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/29/2021
Filed — No Work
Q00381627-P1
07/29/2021
Filed — No Work
Q00381670-P1
07/26/2021
Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting
CHI FAI LAU
07/26/2021
Special inspection requirement — Public Assembly Emergency Lighting
CHI FAI LAU
07/20/2021
Filed — Alteration
PROVIDE FOUNDATION AND EXCAVATION DETAIL FOR PROPOSED NEW ADA RAMP IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I #421591502. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, & OCCUPANCY.
Q00555360-I1
07/09/2021
Signed off — Alteration
Q00125309-I1
03/26/2021
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
Q00485323-I1-MS
11/05/2020
Objection raised — Structural
11/05/2020
Objection resolved — Addressed
11/05/2020
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
11/05/2020
Objection resolved — Addressed
11/05/2020
Objection raised — Fire_Protection
11/05/2020
Objection resolved — Addressed
Latest 60 of 139 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*08/31/2021
DOB NOWEarth WorkSigned-offVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*08/24/2021
DOB NOWBoiler EquipmentSigned-offMASTER 2 PLBG & HTG INC08/17/2021
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedMASTER FIRE MECH CORP03/26/2021
BISPLISSUEDMASTER 2 PLBG & HTG INC12/15/2021
BIS—ISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*03/03/2021
BISPLISSUEDMASTER 2 PLBG & HTG INC12/15/2020
BISSPISSUEDMASTER PLBG AND HTG INC12/15/2020
BIS—ISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*01/03/2020
BISOTISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*01/03/2020
BISOTISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*02/27/2019
BIS—ISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*01/16/2019
BISSPISSUEDMASTER PLBG AND HTG INC09/19/2018
BISPLISSUEDMASTER 2 PLBG & HTG INC09/18/2018
BIS—ISSUEDVAGGELAS CONSTRUCTION GR*08/29/2018
BISMHISSUEDCARE ENTERPRISES, INC08/16/2012
2 projects · most recent 01/28/2021
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
01/28/2021CompleteMAX ELECTRIC CO., INCGeneral Wiring
09/07/2018CompleteUSA ELECT'L SERVICES CORPGeneral Wiring
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 1
DateTypeResultReport
08/24/2021Pass-Final Boiler Equipment InspectionPassView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 30
DateRequirementInspectorRole
08/23/2021Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsMehmet Gunalspecial
08/23/2021Footing and FoundationMehmet Gunalprogress
08/23/2021PreliminaryMehmet Gunalprogress
08/23/2021FinalMehmet Gunalprogress
08/23/2021Subgrade InspectionsMehmet Gunalspecial
08/23/2021Excavations - Sheeting, Shoring, and BracingMehmet Gunalspecial
08/23/2021Concrete - Cast-In-PlaceMehmet Gunalspecial
08/23/2021Subsurface Investigations (Borings/Test Pits)INDARDEO PARBHUNATHspecial
08/16/2021PreliminaryMehmet Gunalprogress
08/16/2021Concrete - Cast-In-PlaceMehmet Gunalspecial
08/16/2021Excavations - Sheeting, Shoring, and BracingMehmet Gunalspecial
08/16/2021Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsMehmet Gunalspecial
08/16/2021Subgrade InspectionsMehmet Gunalspecial
08/16/2021Subsurface Investigations (Borings/Test Pits)INDARDEO PARBHUNATHspecial
08/16/2021FinalMehmet Gunalprogress
08/16/2021Footing and FoundationMehmet Gunalprogress
08/09/2021Maintenance informationMehmet Gunalenergy_progress
08/09/2021FinalMehmet Gunalprogress
08/09/2021Energy Code Compliance InspectionsMehmet Gunalprogress
08/09/2021Fire-Resistance Rated ConstructionMehmet Gunalprogress
08/09/2021Mechanical SystemsMehmet Gunalspecial
08/09/2021Shutoff dampersMehmet Gunalenergy_progress
08/09/2021HVAC and service water heating equipment Mehmet Gunalenergy_progress
08/09/2021HVAC insulation and sealing Mehmet Gunalenergy_progress
08/09/2021HVAC and service water heating system controls Mehmet Gunalenergy_progress
Latest 25 of 30.
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Transfiguration Of Christ ChurchOtherFloor 1
Project Q00381670 No Work · PA Certificate of Operation Issued · 11/03/2020
Transfiguration Of ChristOtherCellar, Floors 1, 2, Mezzanine, Roof
Project Q00372196 Alteration · LOC Issued · 08/03/2020
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 — 239 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings10
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Place of Assembly4
08/27/2026Q00381627-P1Request digital key ↗
08/27/2026Q00381670-P1Request digital key ↗
08/15/2026Q00381670-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch2
08/27/2026Q00555360-P1Request digital key ↗
08/14/2026Q00555360-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems2
08/27/2026Q00372196-I1Request digital key ↗
08/15/2026Q00372196-P1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Construction Fence1
08/28/2026Q00125309-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Boiler Equipment1
08/27/2026Q00444814-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits62
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION46
06/01/2022421725887Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION9
07/02/2021421591502Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN - WORK & PERMITS - SUPPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2
09/02/2021421725887Open ↗
09/02/2021421725887Open ↗
▸BISApplication Withdrawal/Address Change Form OP-1132
09/21/2023421725887Open ↗
02/02/2022421725887Open ↗
▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY2
01/26/2018421596623Open ↗
01/26/2018421596614Open ↗
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: APPLICATION1
05/13/2021421591502Open ↗
▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records7
▸BISRESTRICTION: RESTRICTIVE DECLARATION3
04/27/2020421591502Open ↗
04/20/2020421591502Open ↗
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▸BISAMENDED ZONING DIAGRAM1
04/27/2020421591502Open ↗
▸BISVERIFY TAX LOT1
11/16/2021421591502Open ↗
▸BISCO OBJ: VERIFY ADDRESS-TOPO STAMP1
11/16/2021421591502Open ↗
▸BISZONING DIAGRAM1
02/23/2018421591502Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications35
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10
03/01/2019421725887Open ↗
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
02/15/2019421606275Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature10
08/28/2026Q00125309-I1Open ↗
08/27/2026Q00381627-P1Open ↗
08/27/2026Q00381627-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature8
09/26/2026Q00381627-P1Open ↗
09/02/2026Q00381670-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature5
09/02/2026Q00555360-P1Open ↗
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08/27/2026Q00372196-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT1
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST1
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment20
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING11
09/16/2021421591502Open ↗
09/14/2021421591502Open ↗
06/23/2021421591502Open ↗
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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE5
03/27/2020421591502Open ↗
06/10/2019421591502Open ↗
06/08/2019421591502Open ↗
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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT2
08/29/2012420598160Open ↗
08/07/2012420598160Open ↗
▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS1
08/29/2012420598160Open ↗
▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA1
12/16/2021421606266Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection3
▸BISSTREET TREE CHECKLIST3
04/27/2020421591502Open ↗
01/16/2018421591502Open ↗
08/07/2012420598160Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos5
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report3
08/27/2026Q00444814-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00372196-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00372196-P1Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)2
03/27/2018421591502Open ↗
08/07/2012420598160Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance15
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY6
09/01/2021421591502Open ↗
12/29/2020421591502Open ↗
12/29/2020421591502Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS6
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
08/29/2012420598160Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS (EN2)1
09/02/2021421591502Open ↗
▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis.1
08/13/2026Q00444814-I1Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports22
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY12
09/01/2021421591502Open ↗
07/15/2021421606275Open ↗
04/26/2021440655122Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: SOIL INSPECTION2
04/30/2021440655122Open ↗
03/01/2019421725887Open ↗
▸DOB NOWSOIL REPORT2
08/14/2026Q00555360-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00555360-P1Open ↗
▸BISHYDRAULIC FLOW CALCULATIONS1
01/22/2021421606275Open ↗
▸BISSUBSURFACE / SOILS INVESTIGATION (BORINGS/TEST PITS)1
04/30/2021440655122Open ↗
▸BISHYDRO FLOW TEST LETTER1
06/15/2018421606275Open ↗
▸BISSOIL REPORT1
12/18/2020440655122Open ↗
▸DOB NOWTR4 Test Report and Plot Diagram1
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▸DOB NOWTR4 Plot Diagram1
08/13/2026Q00555360-I1Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs23
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter10
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▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE4
12/11/2020421591502Open ↗
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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION4
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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST3
12/16/2021421606266Open ↗
08/26/2021421606275Open ↗
08/29/2012420598160Open ↗
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
01/16/2018421591502Open ↗
08/07/2012420598160Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership15
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT9
12/18/2020440655122Open ↗
04/24/2020421591502Open ↗
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
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▸BISPROJECT-SPECIFIC GL INSURANCE3
07/02/2021421591502Open ↗
01/17/2019421591502Open ↗
01/14/2019421591502Open ↗
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW33
12/10/2021421606266Open ↗
11/16/2021421591502Open ↗
08/26/2021421606275Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms20
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION11
02/22/2022421591502Open ↗
06/28/2021421591502Open ↗
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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM5
07/02/2021421591502Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET4
02/26/2019421725887Open ↗
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▸Other Documents2
▸BISPLOT DIAGRAM1
11/16/2021421591502Open ↗
▸DOB NOWAdjoining Owners Notification1
08/13/2026Q00555360-I1Open ↗