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Bedford Branch Library and Learning Center
488 FRANKLIN AVENUE · BIN 3057384
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1932Year Built
2Stories
P8Building Class
R6AZoning
9,550 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
4 Open Violations 2 unresolved · 2 paperwork only ▸FDNY Report ↗
Library · 14,888 sf lot · 0.64 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
StructuralMechanicalPlumbing
Roof6p · 3 filings · 20 docs
Floor 51p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 4
Floor 3
Floor 2
Floor 11p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Mezzanine5p · 2 filings · 20 docs
Basement5p · 1 filing · 14 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
DDC2307/08/2026
DEPT OF DESIGN CONSTR803/21/2026
DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN CONSTRUCT203/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
SYSKA HENNESSY GROUP504/29/2025
WSP111/07/2019
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
ARCHETYPE CONSULTANTS1203/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
PEN ENTERPRISES INCGeneral Contractor1607/08/2026
TRISTATE PLBG SVCS CORPPlumbing307/08/2026
MICHAEL MEDNICKElectrical103/21/2026
TRISTATE PLBG SVCSGeneral Contractor103/22/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
JPC LOGISTICS DBA JPCL EN351404/29/2025
Building Lifecycle
All (74)Filed (6)Permit Issued (14)Signed Off (3)Violation (18)Inspection (4)Objection (4)Special Inspection (25)
03/12/2026
Signed off — Alteration
STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS AT 2ND FLOOR SETBACK ROOF AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00247832-I1
01/23/2026
Signed off — Alteration
MECHANICAL WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST & 2ND FLOOR AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00230734-I1
01/22/2026
Signed off — Alteration
PLUMBING WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00233253-I1
09/18/2025
Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating equipment
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Shutoff dampers
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating system controls
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC insulation and sealing
Asma Hashmi
05/19/2025
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
Asma Hashmi
05/14/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
05/02/2025
Objection raised — Other
04/29/2025
Filed — Alteration
PLUMBING WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00233253-P2
04/29/2025
Filed — Alteration
MECHANICAL WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST & 2ND FLOOR AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00230734-P1
04/29/2025
Permit issued — Structural
B00247832-I1-ST
04/29/2025
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Heating Systems
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating equipment
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — Shutoff dampers
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC and service water heating system controls
Asma Hashmi
03/28/2025
Special inspection requirement — HVAC insulation and sealing
Asma Hashmi
10/08/2024
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
09/19/2024
Objection resolved — Addressed
09/18/2024
Objection raised — Scope
09/05/2024
Filed — Alteration
PLUMBING WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00233253-P1
08/28/2024
Special inspection requirement — High-Pressure Fuel-Gas Piping (Welding)
Asma Hashmi
08/26/2024
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
07/30/2024
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
05/01/2024
Permit issued — Structural
B00247832-I1-ST
05/01/2024
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
10/17/2023
Permit issued — Plumbing
B00233253-I1-PL
07/31/2023
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
06/17/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
06/17/2023
Permit issued — Structural
B00247832-I1-ST
04/26/2023
Permit issued — Structural
B00247832-I1-ST
04/26/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
04/11/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
10/14/2022
Permit issued — Plumbing
B00233253-I1-PL
08/23/2022
Permit issued — Structural
B00247832-I1-ST
04/12/2022
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
12/23/2021
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00230734-I1-MS
11/07/2019
Filed — Alteration
STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS AT 2ND FLOOR SETBACK ROOF AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00247832-I1
11/05/2019
Filed — Alteration
MECHANICAL WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST & 2ND FLOOR AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00230734-I1
11/05/2019
Filed — Alteration
PLUMBING WORK AT BASEMENT, MEZZANINE, 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS AS INDICATED ON DRAWINGS.
B00233253-I1
11/04/2019
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
Asma Hashmi
11/04/2019
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Asma Hashmi
11/04/2019
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
Asma Hashmi
10/17/2019
Special inspection requirement — Final
Asma Hashmi
09/26/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
09/06/2019
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/12/2018
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
Latest 60 of 74 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/29/2025
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/29/2025
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC05/01/2024
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC05/01/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offTRISTATE PLBG SVCS CORP10/17/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC06/17/2023
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC06/17/2023
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/26/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/26/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/11/2023
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offTRISTATE PLBG SVCS CORP10/14/2022
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC08/23/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC04/12/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offPEN ENTERPRISES INC12/23/2021
BISOTISSUEDPEN ENTERPRISES INC03/07/2023
BISEQISSUEDNSP ENTERPRISES INC05/29/2012
BISEQISSUEDNSP ENTERPRISES INC02/15/2011
BISBLISSUEDNEW YORK PLBG-HTG-COOLING04/30/2009
BISPLISSUEDNEW YORK PLBG-HTG-COOLING04/30/2009
BISPLISSUEDAARON PLBG AND MECH SYST08/16/2005
BISMHISSUEDPERFORMANCE MECHANCIAL07/08/2004
BISOTISSUEDJ.M.GENERAL CONTRACTING04/16/2004
BISPLISSUEDAARON PLBG AND MECH SYST03/08/2004
BISOTISSUEDJ.M.GENERAL CONTRACTING06/26/2003
BISMHISSUEDTWS CONTRACTING CORP05/02/2003
BISMHISSUEDTWS CONTRACTING CORP11/01/2002
1 project · most recent 02/05/2025
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
02/05/2025Permit IssuedMEDCO ELECL CONTRNG INCGeneral Wiring
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 4
DateTypeResultReport
10/08/2024Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
08/26/2024Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
07/30/2024Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
07/31/2023Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 25
DateRequirementInspectorRole
05/19/2025Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsAsma Hashmispecial
05/19/2025Heating SystemsAsma Hashmispecial
05/19/2025Mechanical SystemsAsma Hashmispecial
05/19/2025FinalAsma Hashmiprogress
05/19/2025Energy Code Compliance InspectionsAsma Hashmiprogress
05/19/2025HVAC and service water heating equipment Asma Hashmienergy_progress
05/19/2025Shutoff dampersAsma Hashmienergy_progress
05/19/2025HVAC and service water heating system controls Asma Hashmienergy_progress
05/19/2025HVAC insulation and sealing Asma Hashmienergy_progress
05/19/2025Maintenance informationAsma Hashmienergy_progress
03/28/2025Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsAsma Hashmispecial
03/28/2025Heating SystemsAsma Hashmispecial
03/28/2025Mechanical SystemsAsma Hashmispecial
03/28/2025Energy Code Compliance InspectionsAsma Hashmiprogress
03/28/2025FinalAsma Hashmiprogress
03/28/2025Maintenance informationAsma Hashmienergy_progress
03/28/2025HVAC and service water heating equipment Asma Hashmienergy_progress
03/28/2025Shutoff dampersAsma Hashmienergy_progress
03/28/2025HVAC and service water heating system controls Asma Hashmienergy_progress
03/28/2025HVAC insulation and sealing Asma Hashmienergy_progress
08/28/2024High-Pressure Fuel-Gas Piping (Welding)Asma Hashmispecial
11/04/2019Post-installed AnchorsAsma Hashmispecial
11/04/2019Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsAsma Hashmispecial
11/04/2019Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingAsma Hashmispecial
10/17/2019FinalAsma Hashmiprogress
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Bedford Branch Librarye Edford Branch LibraryEducationFloor 2
Project B00247832 Alteration · LOC Issued · 11/07/2019
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 — 101 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings6
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Plumbing3
08/24/2026B00233253-I1Request digital key ↗
08/24/2026B00233253-P2Request digital key ↗
08/14/2026B00233253-P1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems2
08/21/2026B00230734-P1Request digital key ↗
08/21/2026B00230734-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural1
09/02/2026B00247832-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits10
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION6
03/10/2023322006413Open ↗
06/04/2012320196275Open ↗
02/16/2011320196275Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION4
12/11/2021300558260Open ↗
11/18/2019322006413Open ↗
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸Seals & Professional Certifications38
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature15
08/25/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
08/24/2026B00230734-P1Open ↗
08/24/2026B00230734-P1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature10
08/25/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 10 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature6
08/13/2026B00233253-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION3
11/18/2019322006413Open ↗
09/28/2015320196275Open ↗
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment5
▸DOB NOWFDNY: Letter of No Objection2
08/13/2026B00230734-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-P1Open ↗
▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE1
02/01/2010320014890Open ↗
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING1
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸BISSCHEDULE C - HEATING & COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT1
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos5
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form3
08/13/2026B00233253-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance2
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS (EN2)1
02/24/2026322006413Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1
11/18/2019322006413Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports4
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2
02/24/2026322006413Open ↗
02/08/2023322006413Open ↗
▸BISNOTIF.-PROPOSED STEAM/HOT WATER INSPECTION1
02/01/2010320014890Open ↗
▸BISFIRE-RESISTANT PENETRATIONS AND JOINTS (FIRESTOP)1
09/10/2025322006413Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs22
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter6
08/13/2026B00233253-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-P1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)6
08/13/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00233253-P2Open ↗
08/13/2026B00230734-P1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Sign Off City Owned (Exterior Work)3
08/13/2026B00230734-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00233253-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00247832-I1Open ↗
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2
07/26/2021320014890Open ↗
09/28/2015320196275Open ↗
▸BISFINAL1
02/24/2026322006413Open ↗
▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
05/31/2012320196275Open ↗
▸BISDESIGN COMM. SIGNOFF: CITY-OWNED PROPERTY (EXTERIOR WORK)1
01/13/2026322006413Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT3
07/26/2021320014890Open ↗
11/18/2019322006413Open ↗
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸BISLL58-88 CIVIL PENALTY AFFIDAVIT1
08/04/2010320196275Open ↗
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31
02/06/2026322006413Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms3
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET3
11/14/2019322006413Open ↗
07/30/2010320196275Open ↗
04/29/2009320014890Open ↗
▸Other Documents1
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
11/14/2019322006413Open ↗