Luxury hotel

Hotel Alameda at The Highline

518 WEST 27TH STREET · BIN 1088519

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2011Year Built

9Stories

H1Building Class

M1-5Zoning

35,987 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized0 Active ViolationsFISP: SWARMPFDNY Report ↗

Luxury hotel · Owner of record: W27 Highline Owner · 4,937 sf lot · 7.29 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalPlumbingFire Protection

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

RoofSelina9p · 1 filing · 9 docs

Floor 8Selina12p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 7Selina19p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 6Selina19p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 5Selina19p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 4Selina19p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 3Selina10p · 1 filing · 20 docs

Floor 2

Floor 1Selina1p · 1 filing · 4 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
Blackhouse Development	26	03/21/2026
West 27th Highline Owner	23	03/22/2026
W27 Highline JV	4	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Rand Engineering & Architecture	2	09/08/2023
George Schell Engineering	4	02/04/2021
Leon Skvirsky PE	1	11/22/2019
Gilsanz Murray Steficek	1	10/02/2019

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Yona Love Consulting Services	10	03/21/2026
Rand Engineering & Arch	4	03/21/2026
Building Brothers	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Blueberry Builders	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
Chinatown P&H	Fire Protection	3	07/08/2026
Chinatown Plumbing & Heating	Plumbing	3	07/08/2026
New York Cooling Towers I	General Contractor	2	03/21/2026
Valentis Electric	Electrical	1	03/22/2026
Active Signs	Sign hanger	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Rand Engineering & Architects	266	2	09/08/2023
Gilsanz Murray Steficek	240	1	02/04/2021
March Chadwick, Architect	2253	1	09/24/2019

Building Lifecycle

All (95)Filed (8)Permit Issued (10)Signed Off (5)Facade (FISP) (5)Violation (60)Special Inspection (7)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

01/10/2026

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/05/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

07/18/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

06/25/2025

Cycle 9 facade report submitted

06/23/2025

Cycle 9 facade inspection completed

06/13/2025

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

06/13/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

06/13/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

06/13/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

11/22/2024

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

08/02/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

07/28/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

07/28/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

07/28/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

04/18/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

04/18/2024

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

04/17/2024

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

12/19/2023

Signed off — Alteration

Limited Ventilation System Upgrade. No change to use, egress or occupancy

M00849867-I1

11/15/2023

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

11/01/2023

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

10/12/2023

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

09/14/2023

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M00849867-I1-MS

09/08/2023

Filed — Alteration

Limited Ventilation System Upgrade. No change to use, egress or occupancy

M00849867-P1

09/07/2023

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

09/01/2023

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Peter Varsalona

09/01/2023

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Raymond Locicero

09/01/2023

Special inspection requirement — Final

Raymond Locicero

09/01/2023

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Raymond Locicero

08/11/2023

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

06/20/2023

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

05/17/2023

Filed — Alteration

Limited Ventilation System Upgrade. No change to use, egress or occupancy

M00849867-I1

03/31/2023

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

01/05/2023

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

11/02/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/20/2022

Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP

08/26/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

08/19/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

08/18/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

08/18/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

08/18/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

08/04/2022

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

07/20/2022

Cycle 9 facade report submitted

06/01/2022

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

Latest 60 of 95 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	New York Cooling Towers I	09/14/2023
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Signed-off	Chinatown P&H	04/13/2021
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	Chinatown Plumbing & Heating	03/18/2021
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	Chinatown Plumbing & Heating	12/09/2020
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Signed-off	Chinatown P&H	11/30/2020
DOB NOW	Sign	Signed-off	Active Signs	12/06/2019
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Blueberry Builders	11/08/2019
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	Blueberry Builders	11/08/2019
DOB NOW	Sprinklers	Signed-off	Chinatown P&H	11/07/2019
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	Chinatown Plumbing & Heating	09/11/2019
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Blueberry Builders	12/23/2020
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Chief Fire Prev. & Mechanical Co	08/17/2018
BIS	FS	ISSUED	Unflat & Associates	09/02/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	L.S. Sign Co	09/08/2011
BIS	—	ISSUED	L.S. Sign Co	09/07/2011
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	05/19/2011
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Bayport Construction	03/24/2011
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Perimeter Bridge & Scaffo	03/10/2011
BIS	—	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/03/2011
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/03/2011
BIS	SD	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/17/2011
BIS	PL	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/17/2011
BIS	PL	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/15/2011
BIS	BL	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/15/2011
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Chief Fire Prev. & Mechanical Co	12/15/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Bayport Construction	03/26/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/12/2010
BIS	—	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/12/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Perimeter Bridge & Scaffo	03/11/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Perimeter Bridge & Scaffo	03/10/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Bayport Construction	02/25/2010
BIS	SD	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/11/2010
BIS	PL	ISSUED	G.N.T. Mechanical	02/11/2010
BIS	—	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	11/23/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Perimeter Bridge & Scaffo	10/20/2009
BIS	SD	ISSUED	DC Building Services	07/07/2009
BIS	—	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	05/21/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/10/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/10/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Foundations Interior Design	03/03/2009

+ 6 more permits on file

4 projects · most recent 04/26/2022

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/26/2022	Complete	S.E. Electl Contng	—
11/28/2019	Complete	Rainbow Electric Co	—
02/14/2019	Complete	Accurate Electrical	General Wiring
11/14/2018	Complete	Valentis Electric	General Wiring

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 7

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
09/07/2023	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	—	special
09/01/2023	Mechanical Systems	Peter Varsalona	special
09/01/2023	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	Raymond Locicero	progress
09/01/2023	Final	Raymond Locicero	progress
09/01/2023	Maintenance information	Raymond Locicero	energy_progress
01/25/2021	Sprinkler Systems	Ramon Gilsanz	special
09/18/2019	Final	MARCH CHADWICK	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Selina	Hotel / Lodging	Floors 1, 3–8, Roof	Project M00849867 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/17/2023 Project M00257662 Alteration · LOC Issued · 11/22/2019 Project M00214468 Alteration · LOC Issued · 09/06/2019

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▾Documents — 532 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings8

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Plumbing2

09/05/2026M00214468-I1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00214468-P1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sprinkler2

09/05/2026M00214468-S1Request digital key ↗

08/15/2026M00214468-P2Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch2

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08/31/2026M00849867-P1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sign1

09/05/2026M00257662-I1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural1

09/05/2026M00214468-S3Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits107

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION57

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10/30/2020110129922Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION34

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09/14/2016122715516Open ↗

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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY8

04/01/2019120347543Open ↗

02/27/2019120347543Open ↗

01/19/2017120346198Open ↗

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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY APPLICATION3

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: APPLICATION2

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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications2

04/19/2017110255125Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWHPD Certification Letter or CPC Special Permit1

08/13/2026M00214468-S3Open ↗

▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records1

▸BISTAX LOT: FINAL LOT NUMBER ISSUED1

01/10/2019110129922Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications95

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION60

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST10

08/01/2019123870267Open ↗

04/09/2019123870267Open ↗

05/19/2016122715516Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature8

09/05/2026M00214468-P2Open ↗

09/05/2026M00214468-P1Open ↗

09/05/2026M00214468-S3Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM7

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5

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04/09/2019123870267Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature3

08/27/2026M00849867-P1Open ↗

08/25/2026M00214468-S3Open ↗

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature2

08/27/2026M00849867-P1Open ↗

08/24/2026M00214468-P2Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment92

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS45

01/09/2017110129922Open ↗

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE14

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT9

01/09/2017110129922Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING9

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▸BISSPRINKLER INSP REPORT : FP-854

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▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA3

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▸BISSCHEDULE C - HEATING & COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT2

05/19/2016122715516Open ↗

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▸BISRPZ/DDCV TEST REPORT : GEN215B2

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▸BISSTANDPIPE INSP REPORT : FP-842

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▸BISPLUMBING - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

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▸BISWATER METER PERMIT : DEP-METER1

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▸Safety & Tenant Protection20

▸DOB NOWHPD-1: Anti-Harassment Area Checklist8

08/13/2026M00849867-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00214468-S1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00214468-P1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan6

08/13/2026M00214468-S1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00214468-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00214468-P2Open ↗

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▸BISANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST2

04/09/2019123870267Open ↗

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▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes1

04/09/2019123870267Open ↗

▸BISSTREET TREE SIGNOFF1

07/18/2020110129922Open ↗

▸BISHPD-1: Anti-Harassment Area Checklist1

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▸DOB NOWCertificate of No Harassment1

08/13/2026M00214468-S3Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos17

▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER16

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

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▸Energy Compliance10

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY3

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS3

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▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections2

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS (EN2)1

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▸BISEN2 - As Built Energy Analysis1

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▸Inspections & Test Reports9

▸BISINSPECTION REPORT - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION3

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04/19/2017110255125Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE-TEST CYLINDER3

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2

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01/29/2021123870267Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: CONCRETE DESIGN MIX1

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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs95

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST49

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12/10/2020110129922Open ↗

09/29/2020110129922Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS18

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION14

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▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE12

11/19/2020110129922Open ↗

10/30/2020110129922Open ↗

11/13/2019110129922Open ↗

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▸BISLETTERS - APPROVED FABRICATION CERTIFICATIONS1

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▸BISTAP LETTER - DOM SVC : DEP-DOM1

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▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership10

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT9

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05/19/2016122715516Open ↗

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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31

02/01/2021123870267Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms53

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET19

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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION17

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM16

03/06/2020110129922Open ↗

12/12/2019110129922Open ↗

11/13/2019110129922Open ↗

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▸BISeFiling Job Application Cover Sheet1

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▸Other Documents15

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION10

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▸BISDRY PIPE VALVE TEST : FP-104

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▸BISSITE CONNECTION: DEP1

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