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Elevator apt, fireproof with stores
MSHS. MS WEST Graduate Residence
515 WEST 59TH STREET · BIN 1030308
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1973Year Built
33Stories
D6Building Class
C4-7Zoning
402,707 sfGross Floor Area
467Units
LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized4 Active Violations 2 old, status unconfirmed ▸FISP: SAFE
Elevator apt, fireproof with stores · Owner of record: Augustus James · 28,016 sf lot · 14.37 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionEquipmentGeneralOther
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
RoofMount Sinai Health System1p · 1 filing · 17 docs
BulkheadMount Sinai Health System1p · 1 filing · 17 docs
Floor 2Residential Realty, LLC6p · 1 filing · 16 docs
Floor 1Mount Sinai ResidentialUnder Construction82p · 6 filings · 20 docs
Site & exteriorMount Sinai Health System20p · 3 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
MSMC Residential Realty5707/08/2026
St Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital1603/21/2026
Augustus James803/22/2026
Mount Sinai Health System303/21/2026
St Luke Hospital CTR103/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Custodio Consulting1003/21/2026
Rigid Structural Design303/21/2026
Outsource Consultants1203/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Specialty Construction SYGeneral Contractor807/08/2026
Alpha Restoration & Paintingspecialty_contractor607/08/2026
Ceprine ConstructionScaffold307/08/2026
Reliable EnterprisesScaffold207/22/2026
Maxwell Plumbing MechanicalFire Protection107/08/2026
Axcel Electric CoElectrical103/22/2026
Maxwell Plumbing MechanicalPlumbing107/08/2026
Borowide Elect'l ContractorsElectrical103/21/2026
R & L SystemsElectrical103/21/2026
Master 2 Plumbing & HeatingPlumbing107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Custodio Consulting1835403/09/2026
Outsource Special Inspection28271102/26/2026
Alan Margolin & Associates423402/27/2024
Building Lifecycle
All (160)Filed (17)Permit Issued (19)Signed Off (8)Facade (FISP) (18)Violation (60)Inspection (6)Objection (2)Special Inspection (30)
09/22/2026
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
09/14/2026
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
Anthony Caserma
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power
Anthony Caserma
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Anthony Caserma
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
Anthony Caserma
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Anthony Caserma
07/27/2026
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
Anthony Caserma
07/21/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01388645-I1-SH
04/28/2026
Filed — Alteration
PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 LBS PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
M01388645-I1
04/28/2026
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01388645-I1-SH
03/31/2026
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing
Certified
View inspection ↗
03/26/2026
Permit issued — Plumbing
M01360317-I1-PL
03/09/2026
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF VENTILATION SYSTEM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01143101-P2
03/06/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power
Anthony Caserma
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
Anthony Caserma
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Anthony Caserma
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Anthony Caserma
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
Anthony Caserma
03/05/2026
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
Anthony Caserma
03/04/2026
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M01143101-S1-MS
02/26/2026
Filed — Alteration
Plumbing work for the accessory office bathroom on the first floor as shown in the plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M01360317-I1
02/24/2026
Permit issued — Sprinklers
M01143101-S2-EW-SP
12/05/2025
Cycle 9 facade report signed — SAFE
10/29/2025
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
10/22/2025
Signed off — Alteration
M01278004-I1
10/21/2025
Signed off — Alteration
MISCELLANEOUS FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00865774-I1
10/08/2025
Signed off — Alteration
MISCELLANEOUS FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00865774-S1
10/01/2025
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00970603-I1
09/29/2025
Cycle 9 facade inspection completed
09/08/2025
Filed — Alteration
M01278004-I1
09/08/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01278004-I1-SH
08/19/2025
Signed off — Alteration
FACADE INSPECTION AND REPAIRS.
M01036127-I1
08/01/2025
Permit issued — Structural
M00865774-S1-ST
07/31/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
M01143101-I1-GC
04/15/2025
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
M01036127-I1-SC
04/01/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
M00865774-I1-GC
12/03/2024
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF VENTILATION SYSTEM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01143101-S1
12/03/2024
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF VENTILATION SYSTEM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01143101-S2
12/03/2024
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF VENTILATION SYSTEM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01143101-I1
11/27/2024
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00970603-I1-SH
11/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
JONAR MADRIAGA
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Anthony Caserma
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
JONAR MADRIAGA
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
JONAR MADRIAGA
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Anthony Caserma
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Anthony Caserma
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems
JONAR MADRIAGA
11/15/2024
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
JONAR MADRIAGA
09/26/2024
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
C
09/26/2024
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
C
07/12/2024
Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP
07/08/2024
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
C
04/29/2024
Permit issued — General Construction
M00865774-I1-GC
04/16/2024
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
M01036127-I1-SC
04/15/2024
Filed — Alteration
FACADE INSPECTION AND REPAIRS.
M01036127-I1
02/27/2024
Filed — Alteration
MISCELLANEOUS FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00865774-S1
02/21/2024
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
Latest 60 of 160 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedReliable Enterprises07/21/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedReliable Enterprises04/28/2026
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedMaxwell Plumbing Mechanical03/26/2026
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedAlpha Restoration & Paint03/04/2026
DOB NOWSprinklersPermit IssuedMaxwell Plumbing Mechanical02/24/2026
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction09/08/2025
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offSpecialty Construction SY08/01/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedSpecialty Construction SY07/31/2025
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offSpecialty Construction Systems04/15/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offSpecialty Construction SY04/01/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction11/27/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offSpecialty Construction SY04/29/2024
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldSigned-offSpecialty Construction Systems04/16/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCeprine Construction12/08/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offAlpha Restoration & Paint10/21/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offAlpha Restoration & Paint10/21/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offMaster 2 Plumbing & Heating04/27/2022
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offAlpha Restoration & Paint04/15/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offAlpha Restoration & Paint04/15/2022
BISOTISSUEDSpecialty Construction SY12/10/2021
BISOTISSUEDSpecialty Construction SY11/10/2020
BISOTISSUEDSpecialty Construction SY03/23/2020
BISOTISSUEDStandard Waterproofing03/23/2017
BISEQISSUEDArsenal Scaffold08/11/2016
BISOTISSUEDStandard Waterproofing03/10/2016
BISOTISSUEDStandard Waterproofing09/28/2015
BISOTISSUEDStandard Waterproofing09/03/2015
BISEQISSUEDArsenal Scaffold08/28/2015
BISOTISSUEDValente/C.A. Lindman06/14/2010
BISOTISSUEDValente/C.A. Lindman09/10/2009
BISOTISSUEDRefuse System05/23/2008
BISOTISSUEDWolf Installations01/10/2003
BISSPISSUEDAce Fire Protection04/30/2002
BISOTISSUEDLinmar Construction04/10/2002
BISMHISSUEDLinmar Construction04/10/2002
BISEQISSUEDColgate Scaffolding & Equipment11/26/2001
BISMHISSUEDCentral Absorbtion Co02/12/1998
BISOTISSUEDCentral Absorbtion Co02/12/1998
BISOTISSUEDM & G. Waterproofing04/30/1996
BISEQISSUEDAtlantic Scaffolding04/25/1996
+ 3 more permits on file
1 project · most recent 03/09/2026
Ventilation Systems
FiledStatusContractorScopeMake / Model / Capacity
03/09/2026Permit IssuedAlpha Restoration & PaintVentilation Systems
Ventilation
Greenheck MC-5-VG-FM 700 CFM · Erv ×1
1 project · most recent 03/09/2026
FiledStatusContractorScope
03/09/2026Permit IssuedMaxwell Plumbing Mechanical5 heads
7 projects · most recent 04/16/2026
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/16/2026Permit IssuedRichard Neu—
03/20/2026Permit IssuedFusion Electl ContrngGeneral Wiring
12/05/2023CompleteBorowide Elect'l Contractors—
02/22/2023CompleteCentennial Elevator IndustriesGeneral Wiring
07/13/2022CompleteAxcel Electric Co—
11/05/2021CompleteAxcel Electric Co—
11/24/2020CompleteAxcel Electric Co—
1 project · most recent 04/28/2026
Sidewalk Shed
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/28/2026Permit IssuedReliable EnterprisesSidewalk Shed
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 6
DateTypeResultReport
09/22/2026Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
03/31/2026Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
01/19/2023Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
01/19/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
01/18/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
09/08/2022Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 44
DateRequirementInspectorRole
07/27/2026Insulation placement and R valuesAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
07/27/2026Interior lighting powerAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
07/27/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsAnthony Casermaspecial
07/27/2026Tenant Protection Plan Compliance—special
07/27/2026FinalAnthony Casermaprogress
07/27/2026Energy Code Compliance InspectionsAnthony Casermaprogress
07/27/2026Lighting controlsAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
03/06/2026Tenant Protection Plan Compliance—special
03/05/2026Interior lighting powerAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
03/05/2026FinalAnthony Casermaprogress
03/05/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsAnthony Casermaspecial
03/05/2026Energy Code Compliance InspectionsAnthony Casermaprogress
03/05/2026Lighting controlsAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
03/05/2026Insulation placement and R valuesAnthony Casermaenergy_progress
11/18/2024Post-installed AnchorsJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
11/15/2024Mechanical SystemsAnthony Casermaspecial
11/15/2024Post-installed AnchorsJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
11/15/2024Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
11/15/2024FinalAnthony Casermaprogress
11/15/2024Energy Code Compliance InspectionsAnthony Casermaprogress
11/15/2024Sprinkler SystemsJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
11/15/2024Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
12/12/2023Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingYoung Suhspecial
12/12/2023Structural Steel - DetailsYoung Suhspecial
12/12/2023Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceJONAR MADRIAGAspecial
Latest 25 of 44.
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Mount Sinai ResidentialResidentialFloor 1
Project M01143101 Alteration · Permit Entire · 12/03/2024
Mount Sinai Health SystemMedical / Healthcare—
Project M00865774 Alteration · LOC Issued · 07/21/2023
Names are taken automatically from the text of each project’s filed documents (title blocks and cover sheets) and screened to exclude owners, landlords and designers. They may be incomplete or wrong; check the filing.
▾Documents — 193 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings17
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch17
09/02/2026M00661590-I1Request digital key ↗
09/02/2026M00661597-P1Request digital key ↗
09/02/2026M00661615-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸Applications & Permits21
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION13
07/06/2021123921159Open ↗
07/06/2021123921140Open ↗
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
Showing 3 of 13 on file for this type
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION7
03/25/2020123875878Open ↗
08/30/2016140394909Open ↗
09/16/2015122499171Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN - WORK & PERMITS - SUPPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
06/02/2020123921159Open ↗
▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records1
▸BISADDRESS: NEW HOUSE NUMBER APPROVED1
03/01/2019123517505Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications77
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature18
09/02/2026M00865774-S1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00661597-P1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00661597-P1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature17
09/02/2026M00661590-I1Open ↗
09/02/2026M00661615-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00865761-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature15
09/02/2026M00865774-S1Open ↗
09/02/2026M00865774-S1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00661597-P1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 15 on file for this type
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION13
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
10/24/2018123517505Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
09/17/2015122499171Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST4
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
09/17/2015122499171Open ↗
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▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION2
09/01/2015140397997Open ↗
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY2
09/01/2015140397997Open ↗
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1
05/09/2008110164492Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection4
▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes4
06/19/2020123921159Open ↗
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
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▸Environmental & Asbestos16
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report6
08/18/2026M01143101-P2Open ↗
08/18/2026M01143101-I1Open ↗
08/18/2026M01143101-S1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form5
09/02/2026M00661590-I1Open ↗
09/02/2026M00661615-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M00865774-I1Open ↗
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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)3
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
10/24/2018123517505Open ↗
09/17/2015122499171Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER2
07/07/2009120099277Open ↗
05/09/2008110164492Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance10
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS5
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
10/24/2018123517505Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis2
08/13/2026M00661597-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00661590-I1Open ↗
▸BISELECTRICAL APPLICATION FOR SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING1
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1
06/08/2018122499171Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1
06/02/2020123921159Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports7
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY3
06/02/2020123921159Open ↗
09/01/2015140397997Open ↗
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE/TEST CYLINDER2
04/01/2011120099277Open ↗
03/17/2011120099277Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE DESIGN MIX2
04/01/2011120099277Open ↗
03/17/2011120099277Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs9
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST3
06/08/2018122499171Open ↗
02/06/2018140394909Open ↗
05/13/2011120099277Open ↗
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
07/07/2009120099277Open ↗
05/09/2008110164492Open ↗
▸DOB NOWDEP Variance (V5) letter2
08/13/2026M00865774-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00865774-S1Open ↗
▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
03/01/2019123517505Open ↗
▸BISSHED LETTER1
08/30/2016140394909Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership11
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT11
06/19/2020123921159Open ↗
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
03/24/2020123875878Open ↗
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▸Filing & Intake Forms14
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET7
06/02/2020123921159Open ↗
05/29/2020123921140Open ↗
05/29/2020123921159Open ↗
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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM3
03/25/2020123875878Open ↗
06/08/2018122499171Open ↗
02/06/2018140394909Open ↗
▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET3
09/01/2015140397997Open ↗
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
05/09/2008110164492Open ↗
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1
03/17/2011120099277Open ↗
▸Other Documents6
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2
05/13/2011120099277Open ↗
07/07/2009120099277Open ↗
▸BISFEE EXEMPTION DOCUMENTATION2
09/01/2015140397997Open ↗
08/26/2015140394909Open ↗
▸DOB NOWManufacturer's Specifications1
08/13/2026M01036127-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWCalculations1
08/13/2026M01036127-I1Open ↗