Multi-story retail building (2+)

452 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

BROOKLYN · BIN 3075084

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1931Year Built

2Stories

K2Building Class

C4-3Zoning

6,050 sfGross Floor Area

3Units

15 Open Violations 14 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸FDNY Report ↗

Multi-story retail building (2+) · 3,025 sf lot · 2 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureMechanicalPlumbing

Roof2p · 1 filing · 6 docs

Floor 14p · 2 filings · 10 docs

Cellar4p · 1 filing · 20 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
GAG ASSOCIATES	18	07/08/2026
HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT	5	03/22/2026
RALPH GOFFNER G.A.G. ASSOC.	2	03/21/2026
RALPH GOFFNER G A G ASSOC	2	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
BITOPI CONSULTANTS LLC	1	11/06/2025
TSS ENGINEERS	1	04/08/2025
ASR ENGINEERING PC	1	01/28/2025
MG ENGINEERING D.P.C.	3	09/18/2024
NEW AGE ENGINEERING PLLC	3	07/14/2024
RISE ARCHITECTURE	1	06/11/2024
WARE MALCOMB	1	01/10/2024

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
JENNY FLORES EXPEDITING	1	03/21/2026
NEW YORK DESIGN ARCHITECT LLP	8	03/21/2026
JENNY FLORES	6	03/21/2026
AN TONG FAN	2	03/21/2026
ADVANCED BUILDERS SERVICES	1	03/21/2026
LC RA	1	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
SDBOV CONSTRUCTION INC	General Contractor	4	04/09/2026
NEW SAFEWAY CONTRACTING	General Contractor	3	03/21/2026
AURA PLUMBING INC	Plumbing	2	07/08/2026
AMERICAN JERSEY IMPROVE	General Contractor	2	04/09/2026
PASQUALE QUARATINO INC	Plumbing	1	07/08/2026
ROOPCHAND SINGH	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
VAQUERO, RICHARD	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
BEIL, SHELDON	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
BITOPI CONSULTANTS LLC	7036	1	11/06/2025
TSS ENGINEERS	4492	1	04/08/2025
AKS ARCHITECTURAL & ENGIN	1957	4	09/18/2024
NEW AGE ENGINEERING PLLC	7746	3	07/14/2024

Building Lifecycle

All (109)Filed (11)Permit Issued (8)Signed Off (5)Violation (30)Inspection (7)Objection (18)Special Inspection (30)

04/26/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

04/26/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

04/26/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

03/27/2026

Signed off — Alteration

application filed for plumbing

B00964564-I1

03/20/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Application filed for installation of new mechanical unit as per plans filed herewith. No change to use egress or occupancy.

B00964580-I1

03/20/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Tenant improvement of an existing building for Starbucks Coffee. Work shall include interior partitions, interior finishes, equipment,lighting, hvac, plumbing and signage. signage under separate permit.

B00964546-I1

03/20/2026

Objection raised — Cost

03/16/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

03/15/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

03/03/2026

Permit issued — Plumbing

B00964564-I1-PL

03/03/2026

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

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01/22/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

01/22/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

11/19/2025

Objection raised — Scope

11/19/2025

Objection raised — Mechanical

11/19/2025

Objection raised — Scope

11/19/2025

Objection raised — Scope

11/06/2025

Filed — Alteration

INSTALL A NEW COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD, DUCTWORK AT KITCHEN AND EXHAUST FAN ON THE ROOF, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IS DONE BY OTHERS, THERE IS NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

B01304475-I1

10/17/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

KAMRUL AHSAN

10/17/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

KAMRUL AHSAN

10/17/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

KAMRUL AHSAN

10/02/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

09/04/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

B01185526-I1-GC-CX

07/09/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

07/09/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

05/05/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

04/15/2025

Objection raised — Scope

04/08/2025

Filed — Alteration

HEREBY FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

B01185526-I1

01/30/2025

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

B01162268-I1-SH

01/28/2025

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

B01162268-I1

12/20/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

12/16/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

12/03/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/27/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/26/2024

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

09/23/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/19/2024

Special inspection requirement — Duct leakage testing, insulation and design

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

Special inspection requirement — Final

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/19/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/18/2024

Filed — Alteration

Application filed for installation of new mechanical unit as per plans filed herewith. No change to use egress or occupancy.

B00964580-P1

09/11/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

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

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

Special inspection requirement — Duct leakage testing, insulation and design

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

Special inspection requirement — Final

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/11/2024

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Giuseppe Anzalone

09/03/2024

Signed off — Alteration

Replacement for the existing storefront and a new ramp.

B01063351-I1

08/19/2024

Signed off — Alteration

CAP AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING GAS-FIRED BOILER AND INSTALLATION OF NEW HOT WATER HEATER AS PER PLANS. RE-FILING OF DOB # 301352694. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.

B00941720-I1

07/31/2024

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

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07/24/2024

Permit issued — General Construction

B01063351-I1-GC

07/24/2024

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

Stephen Shishko

07/24/2024

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Stephen Shishko

07/24/2024

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Stephen Shishko

Latest 60 of 109 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	AURA PLUMBING INC	03/03/2026
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	SDBOV CONSTRUCTION INC	09/04/2025
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	NEW SAFEWAY CONTRACTING	01/30/2025
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	SDBOV CONSTRUCTION INC	07/24/2024
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	AURA PLUMBING INC	04/16/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	AMERICAN JERSEY IMPROVE	04/03/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	AMERICAN JERSEY IMPROVE	04/03/2024
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	PASQUALE QUARATINO INC	10/16/2023
BIS	—	ISSUED	PAUL SIGNS, INC	03/04/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	VIRGO & GIGLIO CONTRACTING CORP	07/19/2002
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	VIRGO & GIGLIO CONTRACTING CORP	07/19/2002
BIS	MH	ISSUED	KORMAN DESIGN & BUILD	05/29/2002
BIS	MH	ISSUED	G&R GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INC	06/20/1997
BIS	—	ISSUED	SIGN WORLD CO. INC.	04/12/1995

1 project · most recent 11/06/2025

Ventilation Systems

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope	Make / Model / Capacity
11/06/2025	—	—	Ventilation Systems	Ventilation Captiveaire NCA16FA 2,400 CFM · Exhaust Fan ×1

4 projects · most recent 04/22/2025

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/22/2025	Permit Issued	AUJLA ELECTRIC CORP	—
11/10/2024	Complete	LEBO ELECTRIC LLC	General Wiring
10/30/2024	Permit Issued	AL-LECTRIC ELECT'L CONTRG	5 meters, 1 new_meters
07/30/2023	Permit Issued	WCK ELECTRIC CORP.	General Wiring

1 project · most recent 04/08/2025

Masonry

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/08/2025	Permit Issued	SDBOV CONSTRUCTION INC	Masonry

1 project · most recent 01/28/2025

Sidewalk Shed

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
01/28/2025	Permit Issued	NEW SAFEWAY CONTRACTING	Sidewalk Shed

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 7

Date	Type	Result	Report
03/03/2026	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
07/31/2024	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
07/11/2024	Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code	Certified	View ↗
07/11/2024	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
07/10/2024	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
06/06/2024	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing	Certified	View ↗
10/24/2023	No Access-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	No Access	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 37

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
10/17/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	KAMRUL AHSAN	special
10/17/2025	Mechanical Systems	KAMRUL AHSAN	special
10/17/2025	Final	KAMRUL AHSAN	progress
09/19/2024	Duct leakage testing, insulation and design	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/19/2024	Maintenance information	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/19/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/19/2024	Mechanical Systems	Giuseppe Anzalone	special
09/19/2024	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	Giuseppe Anzalone	progress
09/19/2024	Final	Giuseppe Anzalone	progress
09/19/2024	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/19/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	Maintenance information	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	Mechanical Systems	Giuseppe Anzalone	special
09/11/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	Duct leakage testing, insulation and design	Giuseppe Anzalone	energy_progress
09/11/2024	Final	Giuseppe Anzalone	progress
09/11/2024	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	Giuseppe Anzalone	progress
07/24/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Stephen Shishko	energy_progress
07/24/2024	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Stephen Shishko	special
07/24/2024	Maintenance information	Stephen Shishko	energy_progress
07/24/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Stephen Shishko	energy_progress
07/11/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Stephen Shishko	energy_progress
07/11/2024	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Stephen Shishko	energy_progress

Latest 25 of 37.

▾Documents — 70 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings11

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch11

08/26/2026B00941720-I1Request digital key ↗

08/26/2026B00941720-P2Request digital key ↗

08/26/2026B00964546-I1Request digital key ↗

Showing 3 of 11 on file for this type

▸Applications & Permits2

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION2

09/10/2024301352694Open ↗

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications41

▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature17

08/31/2026B00941720-P1Open ↗

Showing 3 of 17 on file for this type

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature11

08/26/2026B00941720-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026B00941720-P1Open ↗

08/24/2026B01063351-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature9

08/31/2026B00941720-P1Open ↗

08/26/2026B01304475-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION2

07/10/2014320888740Open ↗

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST1

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT1

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos11

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report10

08/26/2026B00941720-I1Open ↗

08/24/2026B00964580-I1Open ↗

08/24/2026B00964580-P1Open ↗

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▸BISACP5 ASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)1

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs2

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS1

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY - LOC: REQUEST1

07/10/2014320888740Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership2

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT2

07/10/2014320888740Open ↗

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms1

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET1

05/31/2014320888740Open ↗