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Elevator apt, semi-fireproof without stores
520 WEST 159 STREET
MANHATTAN · BIN 1088115
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2009Year Built
5Stories
D1Building Class
R7-2Zoning
19,500 sfGross Floor Area
38Units
Rent Stabilized123 Open Violations 122 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸
Elevator apt, semi-fireproof without stores · Owner of record: DOROTHY MCGOWAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT · 2,498 sf lot · 7.81 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
MechanicalPlumbing
Cellar1p · 2 filings · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
DOROTHY MCGOWAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT303/22/2026
OWNER OF 520 W 159 ST103/22/2026
OWNER OF 520 WEST 159 STR103/22/2026
P P CONTRACTING203/22/2026
PEP CONTRACTING CORP103/22/2026
MC O CONTRACTING303/21/2026
A C ASSOCIATES403/21/2026
HPD303/21/2026
HUD1003/21/2026
CLOTH103/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
KEMS ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION410/25/2022
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
LEWSAN CONSULTING803/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
UNIPIPE PLBG&HTG CORPPlumbing307/08/2026
UNIPIPE PLBG HTGGeneral Contractor103/22/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
CL ENGINEERING P.C.6781410/25/2022
Building Lifecycle
All (88)Filed (4)Permit Issued (2)Signed Off (1)Violation (60)Inspection (5)Special Inspection (16)
09/01/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
B
08/31/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
08/31/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
08/31/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
08/31/2026
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B
06/23/2026
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B
06/23/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
C
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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A
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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C
06/18/2026
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B
06/18/2026
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A
05/01/2026
Violation issued (HPD, open)
A
05/01/2026
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B
05/01/2026
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C
05/01/2026
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B
03/03/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
03/03/2026
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A
03/03/2026
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C
03/03/2026
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B
03/03/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
B
03/03/2026
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B
01/27/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
B
01/27/2026
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C
01/27/2026
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01/27/2026
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B
01/27/2026
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B
01/27/2026
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B
01/27/2026
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C
01/27/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
01/27/2026
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
B
Latest 60 of 88 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWBoiler EquipmentSigned-offUNIPIPE PLBG&HTG CORP09/16/2022
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offUNIPIPE PLBG&HTG CORP09/16/2022
BISPLISSUEDDC BUILDING SERVICES INC12/29/2009
BIS—ISSUEDP & P CONTRACTING CORP05/12/2009
BISSPISSUEDDC BUILDING SERVICES INC04/30/2009
BISEQISSUEDMC & O CONTRACTING INC03/10/2009
BISEQISSUEDP & P CONTRACTING CORP12/23/2008
BIS—ISSUEDP & P CONTRACTING CORP12/23/2008
BISEQISSUEDCOLGATE SCAFF & EQUIP CO12/22/2008
BISOTISSUEDP&P CONSTRUCTION CORP09/15/2008
BIS—ISSUEDP & P CONTRACTING CORP05/20/2008
BISEQISSUEDP & P CONTRACTING CORP05/19/2008
BISEQISSUEDGLADIATORS CONTRACTING CORP04/10/2008
BIS—ISSUEDGLADIATORS CONTRACTING CORP04/10/2008
BIS—ISSUEDGLADIATORS CONTRACTING CORP02/22/2008
BISEQISSUEDGLADIATORS CONTRACTING CORP02/22/2008
BIS—ISSUEDA. RUSSO WRECKING INC01/05/2001
BISEQISSUEDA. RUSSO WRECKING INC01/05/2001
BISBLISSUEDEAST COAST PETROLEUM03/31/2000
BISEQISSUEDLILLY CONSTRUCTION CO INC03/28/2000
1 project · most recent 06/18/2019
FiledStatusContractorScope
06/18/2019CompleteWMS ELECTRICAL CONTNG LTD1 meters
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 5
DateTypeResultReport
10/31/2022Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
10/28/2022Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
10/20/2022Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
10/19/2022Pass-Final Boiler Equipment InspectionPassView ↗
10/12/2022No Access-Final Boiler Equipment InspectionNo AccessView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 16
DateRequirementInspectorRole
10/26/2022Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/26/2022Energy Code Compliance InspectionsSteven Bendoraitisprogress
10/25/2022Heating SystemsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/25/2022Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/25/2022HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulationSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/25/2022Maintenance informationSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/25/2022HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/25/2022HVAC-R and service water heating system controlsSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/20/2022Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/20/2022Energy Code Compliance InspectionsSteven Bendoraitisprogress
10/19/2022Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/19/2022Heating SystemsCHRISTIAN LOZADAspecial
10/19/2022HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulationSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/19/2022HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/19/2022HVAC-R and service water heating system controlsSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
10/19/2022Maintenance informationSteven Bendoraitisenergy_progress
▾Documents — 84 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings4
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch4
09/01/2026M00774508-P1Request digital key ↗
09/01/2026M00774508-I1Request digital key ↗
09/01/2026M00774513-P1Request digital key ↗
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▸Applications & Permits11
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION7
03/11/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110296929Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION3
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
07/22/2008110296929Open ↗
▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications1
02/22/2010110474433Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications35
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION10
03/01/2010110060567Open ↗
03/01/2010110296929Open ↗
02/17/2010110296929Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature10
09/23/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
09/23/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature4
09/01/2026M00774508-P1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00774508-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00774513-P1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature4
09/23/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00774508-P1Open ↗
08/28/2026M00774508-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM3
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
12/19/2007110060567Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
12/19/2007110060567Open ↗
▸BISPC FULL REPORT1
12/19/2007110060567Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment1
▸BISWATER METER PERMIT : DEP-METER1
12/31/2007110060567Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos8
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER4
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
07/22/2008110296929Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report4
09/01/2026M00774508-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00774508-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
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▸Energy Compliance1
▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis1
08/13/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs15
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST6
03/01/2010110060567Open ↗
03/01/2010110296929Open ↗
02/22/2010110474433Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS4
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
07/22/2008110296929Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter4
08/13/2026M00774508-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00774508-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00774513-I1Open ↗
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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
02/22/2010110474433Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT5
02/17/2010110296929Open ↗
09/17/2008110296929Open ↗
04/10/2008110110772Open ↗
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▸Filing & Intake Forms4
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET3
03/10/2009110474433Open ↗
12/22/2008110414953Open ↗
07/22/2008110296929Open ↗
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1
02/23/2010110474433Open ↗