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Three families
5 EAST 81ST STREET
MANHATTAN · BIN 1046661
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1879Year Built
5Stories
C0Building Class
R8BZoning
6,179 sfGross Floor Area
3Units
0 Active Violations 1 likely answered ▸FDNY Report ↗
Three families · Owner of record: 5 East 81st Street Nominee Trust · 2,026 sf lot · 3.05 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalEquipmentGeneral
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
Roof5 East 81st Street Nominee TrustUnder Construction12p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 35 East 81st Street Nominee TrustUnder Construction9p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 2
Floor 1
Cellar5 East 81st Street Nominee TrustUnder Construction1p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Site & exterior5 East 81st Street Nominee TrustUnder Construction19p · 4 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
5 East 81st Street Nominee Trust103/22/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
D'Antonio Consulting Engineers210/08/2026
David Bucovy Architect309/21/2026
Ashraf206/14/2026
Union Street Studio Architects, PLL308/20/2025
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Union Street Studio603/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Scordio ConstructionGeneral Contractor307/30/2026
Titan Electrical & Elev ContractingElectrical103/21/2026
KNS Building RestorationScaffold107/08/2026
Scordio ConstructionScaffold104/09/2026
Uptown Construction ServiceScaffold107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
D'Antonio Consulting Engineering931210/08/2026
BHK Engineering9589109/21/2026
David Bucovy Architect915209/21/2026
Building Lifecycle
All (43)Filed (10)Permit Issued (6)Signed Off (3)Violation (7)Special Inspection (17)
10/15/2026
Signed off — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-S1
10/08/2026
Filed — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-P2
10/07/2026
Special inspection requirement — Duct leakage testing, insulation and design
GAETANO D'ANTONIO
10/07/2026
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment
GAETANO D'ANTONIO
10/07/2026
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
GAETANO D'ANTONIO
10/07/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
GAETANO D'ANTONIO
09/21/2026
Filed — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-S2
09/21/2026
Filed — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-P1
09/21/2026
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
david bucovy
09/17/2026
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
09/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
david bucovy
09/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
david bucovy
09/01/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
david bucovy
08/05/2026
Signed off — Alteration
Construction fence on sidewalk in front of premises related to application to replace slab and steps in front yard.
M01257385-I1
08/05/2026
Signed off — Alteration
Construction fence on sidewalk in front of premises related to application to replace slab and steps in front yard.
M01257385-S1
07/29/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
M01411034-I1-GC
07/29/2026
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M01411034-S1-MS
07/16/2026
Filed — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-S1
07/16/2026
Filed — Alteration
Alteration filed to replace ex cooling tower and RTU in ex location, add 1 heat pump, repair step cracks in rear masonry wall & re-coat with masonry coating.
M01411034-I1
07/16/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
david bucovy
07/16/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
david bucovy
07/06/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
William DeGraaff
07/06/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
William DeGraaff
07/06/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
William DeGraaff
07/06/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
William DeGraaff
06/15/2026
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M01415980-I1-SF
06/14/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
M01415980-I1
06/12/2026
Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods
M01413312-I1-PMM
06/11/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY OVERHEAD PROTECTION AS PER PLANS. TEMPORARY EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
M01413312-I1
06/02/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
david bucovy
08/20/2025
Filed — Alteration
Construction fence on sidewalk in front of premises related to application to replace slab and steps in front yard.
M01257385-P1
08/05/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
M01257385-I1-GC
08/05/2025
Permit issued — Construction Fence
M01257385-S1-FN
07/22/2025
Filed — Alteration
Construction fence on sidewalk in front of premises related to application to replace slab and steps in front yard.
M01257385-I1
07/22/2025
Filed — Alteration
Construction fence on sidewalk in front of premises related to application to replace slab and steps in front yard.
M01257385-S1
07/17/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
Brynnemarie Lanciotti
05/16/2025
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
03/11/2024
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
09/06/2019
Violation issued (DOB, open)
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
10/01/2012
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
12/13/2011
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
11/12/2010
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
04/21/1989
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedScordio Construction07/29/2026
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedScordio Construction07/29/2026
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldPermit IssuedKNS Building Restoration06/15/2026
DOB NOWProtection and Mechanical MethodsPermit IssuedUptown Construction Service06/12/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offScordio Construction08/05/2025
DOB NOWConstruction FenceSigned-offScordio Construction08/05/2025
BISEQISSUEDEmpire Scaffolding System08/05/2005
BISEQISSUEDEmpire Scaffolding System08/05/2005
BISOTISSUEDScordio Construction02/19/2003
BISMHISSUEDScordio Construction03/07/2001
BIS—ISSUEDAllanbrook Benic Czajka11/28/2000
BISSPISSUEDAaron Plumbing & Mechanical Systems08/16/2000
BISOTISSUEDScordio Construction09/24/1999
BISOTISSUEDScordio Construction09/24/1999
1 project · most recent 10/08/2026
Cooling Towers Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
FiledStatusContractorScopeMake / Model / Capacity
10/08/2026Permit IssuedScordio ConstructionCooling Towers, Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
Heat / Cool
Bosch CL048-3VTC 48,000 BTU · Wshp ×2
Daikin CL060-3VTC 60,000 BTU · Wshp ×1
CL060-VTC 60,000 BTU · Wshp ×2
Trane YSK102A380H0BC 110,610 BTU ×1
BYC100C3 110,610 BTU · Condensing Unit ×1
Cooling Tower
Marley AQ492D1GAF 330,000 BTU · Cooling Tower ×2
1 project · most recent 05/12/2020
FiledStatusContractorScope
05/12/2020Permit IssuedTitan Electrical & Elev Contracting—
1 project · most recent 10/08/2026
Steel
FiledStatusContractorScope
10/08/2026Permit IssuedScordio ConstructionSteel
2 projects · most recent 06/14/2026
Scaffold Fence
FiledStatusContractorScope
06/14/2026Permit IssuedKNS Building RestScaffold
08/20/2025Signed-offScordio ConstructionFence
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 17
DateRequirementInspectorRole
10/07/2026Duct leakage testing, insulation and designGAETANO D'ANTONIOenergy_progress
10/07/2026HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentGAETANO D'ANTONIOenergy_progress
10/07/2026Mechanical SystemsGAETANO D'ANTONIOspecial
10/07/2026FinalGAETANO D'ANTONIOprogress
09/21/2026Insulation placement and R valuesdavid bucovyenergy_progress
09/17/2026Energy Code Compliance Inspections—progress
09/01/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Jointsdavid bucovyspecial
09/01/2026Finaldavid bucovyprogress
09/01/2026Fire-Resistance Rated Constructiondavid bucovyprogress
07/16/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Jointsdavid bucovyspecial
07/16/2026Fire-Resistance Rated Constructiondavid bucovyprogress
07/06/2026FinalWilliam DeGraaffprogress
07/06/2026Structural Steel - WeldingWilliam DeGraaffspecial
07/06/2026Structural Steel - DetailsWilliam DeGraaffspecial
07/06/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsWilliam DeGraaffspecial
06/02/2026Finaldavid bucovyprogress
07/17/2025FinalBrynnemarie Lanciottiprogress
▾Documents — 38 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings6
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch6
08/22/2026M01257385-I1Request digital key ↗
08/22/2026M01257385-P1Request digital key ↗
08/22/2026M01257385-S1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸Applications & Permits6
▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit6
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
10/05/2026M01411034-P1Open ↗
08/16/2026M01411034-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 6 on file for this type
▸Seals & Professional Certifications22
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature9
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature9
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
10/05/2026M01411034-P1Open ↗
08/22/2026M01257385-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 9 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature4
10/11/2026M01411034-P2Open ↗
10/05/2026M01411034-P1Open ↗
09/30/2026M01411034-S2Open ↗
Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type
▸Environmental & Asbestos3
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form3
08/16/2026M01411034-I1Open ↗
08/16/2026M01411034-S1Open ↗
08/16/2026M01411034-S2Open ↗
▸Other Documents1
▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building1
08/13/2026M01257385-I1Open ↗