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City residence, one family
Upper East Side Historic District
38 EAST 70TH STREET · BIN 1041313
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1885Year Built
4Stories
A4Building Class
R8BZoning
4,963 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
1 Active Violation ▸
City residence, one family · Owner of record: VCJ Property · 1,607 sf lot · 3.09 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalPlumbing
Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
Roof6p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Floor 45p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Floor 38p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Floor 26p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Floor 18p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Cellar11p · 3 filings · 20 docs
Basement2p · 1 filing · 14 docs
Sub-Basement8p · 3 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
VCJ Property1704/09/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
Gotham Inspections411/14/2025
Alexander Compagno Architecture + D206/07/2024
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
William Vitacco Associates603/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
M&T Plumbing and Heating CoPlumbing206/28/2026
Quick Cooling and Heatingspecialty_contractor104/09/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Gotham Inspections1432106/13/2024
Stratford Engineering997106/04/2024
Building Lifecycle
All (26)Filed (6)Permit Issued (3)Signed Off (1)Violation (1)Inspection (5)Objection (8)Special Inspection (2)
04/29/2026
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
12/09/2025
Signed off — Alteration
General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01056647-S1
12/02/2025
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
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11/18/2025
Permit issued — Plumbing
M01319128-I1-PL
11/14/2025
Filed — Alteration
REPLACE THE EXISITING GAS PIPING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01319128-I1
11/05/2025
Inspection — Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Fail
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08/07/2025
Inspection — Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Fail
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07/24/2025
Filed — Alteration
Replace the existing gas piping. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01229086-P1
07/08/2025
Inspection — Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Fail
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07/01/2025
Inspection — Certified Gas-Gas-Piping-Roughing
Certified
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06/26/2025
Permit issued — Plumbing
M01229086-I1-PL
06/20/2025
Filed — Alteration
Replace the existing gas piping. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01229086-I1
11/24/2024
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M01056647-S1-MS
06/25/2024
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/25/2024
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/25/2024
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/24/2024
Objection raised — Scope
06/24/2024
Objection raised — Scope
06/24/2024
Objection raised — Admin
06/18/2024
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Xianzhang Chen
06/14/2024
Objection raised — Scope
06/13/2024
Filed — Alteration
General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01056647-S1
06/07/2024
Filed — Alteration
General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01056647-S2
06/04/2024
Filed — Alteration
General Construction as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
M01056647-I1
05/30/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Alexander Compagno
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedM&T Plumbing and Heating Co11/18/2025
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedM&T Plumbing and Heating Co06/26/2025
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedQuick Cooling and Heating11/24/2024
3 projects · most recent 11/14/2025
Gas Water/Sanitary
FiledStatusContractorScope
11/14/2025Permit IssuedM&T Plumbing and Heating CoGas
07/24/2025Permit IssuedM&T Plumbing and Heating CoGas
06/13/2024——Gas, Water/Sanitary
1 project · most recent 04/18/2025
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/18/2025Permit IssuedAlltech Electrical ContngGeneral Wiring
1 project · most recent 06/13/2024
FiledStatusContractorScope
06/13/2024Permit IssuedQuick Cooling and Heating1 scope_items
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 5
DateTypeResultReport
12/02/2025Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
11/05/2025Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsFailView ↗
08/07/2025Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsFailView ↗
07/08/2025Fail-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsFailView ↗
07/01/2025Certified Gas-Gas-Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 2
DateRequirementInspectorRole
06/18/2024Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsXianzhang Chenspecial
05/30/2024FinalAlexander Compagnoprogress
▾Documents — 23 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings6
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch6
08/27/2026M01056647-I1Request digital key ↗
08/27/2026M01056647-S2Request digital key ↗
08/27/2026M01056647-S1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸Applications & Permits3
▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit3
08/13/2026M01056647-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M01056647-S2Open ↗
08/13/2026M01056647-S1Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications7
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature6
08/22/2026M01229086-I1Open ↗
08/22/2026M01229086-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026M01056647-S1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature1
08/31/2026M01056647-I1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos6
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report6
08/22/2026M01229086-I1Open ↗
08/22/2026M01229086-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026M01056647-S2Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸Other Documents1
▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building1
08/13/2026M01056647-I1Open ↗