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530 WEST 120 STREET · Morningside Heights · BIN 1084472
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1901Year Built
7Stories
W6Building Class
R8Zoning
1,368,870 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
LL97 Covered4 Open Violations 1 unresolved · 3 paperwork only ▸FISP: SAFE
Other college and university · Owner of record: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY · 734,180 sf lot · 1.86 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalEquipmentLandscapeGeneralOther
Roof1p · 2 filings · 20 docs
Floor 31 filing · 14 docs
Floor 25p · 2 filings · 20 docs
Floor 122p · 11 filings · 20 docs
Sub-Basement1 filing · 4 docs
Site & exterior38p · 13 filings · 20 docs
Filed — no permit issued10p · 2 filings · 6 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY5307/08/2026
KINGS GROUP NY1707/08/2026
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FACILITIES403/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
CEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INCGeneral Contractor2207/08/2026
KINGS GROUP NY CORPGeneral Contractor1607/08/2026
M & J MECHANICAL CORPGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INCGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
IDEAL INTERIORS GROUP LLCGeneral Contractor207/08/2026
ALEXANDER EUGENEElectrical103/21/2026
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLCGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
GREGORY PAPANTONIOUElectrical103/21/2026
KAY WATERPROOFING CORPGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
POWER COOLING INCGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
SITEWORKS CONTRACTING CO*General Contractor107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
CROSSCHECK INSPECTION SER544207/09/2025
G. SWITZER ARCHITECTURE,1396107/12/2023
COLE TECHNOLOGIES/CONTROL1290211/01/2022
NUENERGEN1717104/06/2022
Building Lifecycle
All (176)Filed (32)Permit Issued (28)Signed Off (17)Facade (FISP) (15)Violation (56)Objection (4)Special Inspection (24)
08/01/2025
Signed off — Alteration
M01076230-I1
08/01/2025
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M01076231-I1
07/16/2025
Permit issued — Structural
M01246893-I1-ST
07/10/2025
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M01076230-I1-SF
07/09/2025
Filed — Alteration
M01246893-I1
07/08/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01076231-I1-SH
05/27/2025
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
05/01/2025
Cycle 9 facade inspection completed
05/01/2025
Cycle 9 facade report signed — SAFE
07/16/2024
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M01076230-I1-SF
07/12/2024
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01076231-I1-SH
07/11/2024
Filed — Alteration
M01076230-I1
07/11/2024
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary 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.
M01076231-I1
07/11/2024
Signed off — Alteration
M00876438-I1
10/31/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M00876438-I1-GC
10/20/2023
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00874996-I1
10/20/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M00874990-I1
08/17/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M00876438-I1-GC
07/12/2023
Filed — Alteration
M00876438-I1
07/12/2023
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE 2014 NYC BUILDING CODE.
M00173087-I1
05/17/2023
Filed — Alteration
Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00874996-I1
05/17/2023
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M00874996-I1-SF
05/17/2023
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00874990-I1-SH
05/17/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
Gregory Switzer
05/17/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Gregory Switzer
05/16/2023
Filed — Alteration
M00874990-I1
05/09/2023
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALL MEDIUM DUTY SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. PIPE SCAFFOLDING SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. SIDEWALK SHED FILED UNDER SEPARATE APPLICATION
M00174488-I1
05/02/2023
Signed off — Alteration
This application is filed to remove old units and install two new air handling units (AHU)
M00674164-I1
03/14/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M00761284-I1
03/14/2023
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00761506-I1
03/14/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M00765156-I1
12/30/2022
Signed off — Alteration
Removal of existing steel dunnage, supports of mechanical equipment on North Roof and installation of new dunnage supports for future mechanical equipment, which will be installed under a separate application. Structural work only filed here.
M00701962-I1
11/03/2022
Permit issued — Structural
M00701962-I1-ST
11/02/2022
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00761506-P1
11/02/2022
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
GEORGE ANDERSEN
11/02/2022
Special inspection requirement — Final
Juan Kuriyama
11/02/2022
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
GEORGE ANDERSEN
11/01/2022
Filed — Alteration
Removal of existing steel dunnage, supports of mechanical equipment on North Roof and installation of new dunnage supports for future mechanical equipment, which will be installed under a separate application. Structural work only filed here.
M00701962-P1
10/24/2022
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
GEORGE ANDERSEN
10/24/2022
Special inspection requirement — Final
Juan Kuriyama
10/24/2022
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
GEORGE ANDERSEN
06/28/2022
Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods
M00765156-I1-PM
06/27/2022
Filed — Alteration
M00765156-I1
06/27/2022
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary overhead protection per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00574674-I1
06/22/2022
Filed — Alteration
M00761284-I1
06/22/2022
Filed — Alteration
Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00761506-I1
06/22/2022
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M00761506-I1-SF
06/22/2022
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00761284-I1-SH
06/18/2022
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M00173087-I1-SH
06/17/2022
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00572484-I1
06/17/2022
Signed off — Alteration
Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.
M00572492-I1
06/08/2022
Permit issued — General Construction
M00674164-I1-GC-CX
06/04/2022
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M00174488-I1-SF
05/23/2022
Filed — Alteration
Removal of existing steel dunnage, supports of mechanical equipment on North Roof and installation of new dunnage supports for future mechanical equipment, which will be installed under a separate application. Structural work only filed here.
M00701962-I1
04/06/2022
Filed — Alteration
This application is filed to remove old units and install two new air handling units (AHU)
M00674164-I1
01/31/2022
Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP
01/05/2022
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
01/03/2022
Cycle 9 facade inspection completed
12/17/2021
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M00480475-I1-MS
11/14/2021
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
Latest 60 of 176 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offSITEWORKS CONTRACTING CO*07/16/2025
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC07/10/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC07/08/2025
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC07/16/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC07/12/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offIDEAL INTERIORS GROUP LLC10/31/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offIDEAL INTERIORS GROUP LLC08/17/2023
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC05/17/2023
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC05/17/2023
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offKAY WATERPROOFING CORP11/03/2022
DOB NOWProtection and Mechanical MethodsSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC06/28/2022
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC06/22/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC06/22/2022
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/18/2022
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offPOWER COOLING INC06/08/2022
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/04/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offM & J MECHANICAL CORP12/17/2021
DOB NOWProtection and Mechanical MethodsSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC08/17/2021
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC08/17/2021
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offCEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC08/17/2021
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP05/28/2021
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP05/28/2021
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offSPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC09/11/2020
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP05/04/2020
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP05/04/2020
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC06/14/2019
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/04/2019
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP05/31/2019
BISOTISSUEDACE RENTAL CORP03/19/2019
BISOTISSUEDACE RENTAL CORP04/11/2018
BISMHISSUEDIDEAL INTERIORS GROUP LLC10/17/2017
BISMHISSUEDFRESH MEADOW MECHANICAL C10/16/2014
BISMHISSUEDFRESH MEADOW MECHANICAL C10/09/2014
BISPLISSUEDDONATO INC10/08/2014
BISOTISSUEDIDEAL INTERIORS GROUP LLC10/08/2014
BISMHISSUEDFRESH MEADOW MECHANICAL C05/22/2014
BISMHISSUEDLEGACY BUILDERS/DEVELOPERS CORP09/02/2011
BISOTISSUEDLEGACY BUILDERS/DEVELOPERS CORP09/02/2011
BISEQISSUEDOUTDOOR INSTALLATIONS LLC04/22/2010
BISMHISSUEDMORGAN CONTR. ENTER04/19/2005
+ 24 more permits on file
1 project · most recent 10/28/2021
Air Conditioning Systems Associated Ducts and Piping Ventilation Systems
FiledStatusContractorScopeMake / Model / Capacity
10/28/2021Signed-offM & J MECHANICAL CORPAir Conditioning Systems, Associated Ducts and Piping, Ventilation Systems
Cooling
Envirotech MQL-V14 7,000 CFM · Ahu ×1
Ruskin ELF6375DX 7,000 CFM · Ahu ×1
Ventilation
Greenheck AX-72-190-0411 7,000 CFM · Exhaust Fan ×1
Ducts & Piping
Atlantic ADH018-4 7,000 CFM · Ductwork ×1
9 projects · most recent 07/12/2024
General Wiring Lighting
FiledStatusContractorScope
07/12/2024CompleteHIGH QUALITY ELECTRIC OF—
06/01/2023CompleteBOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'S—
02/09/2022Permit IssuedNEE ELECTRICAL, LLC—
08/17/2021CompleteBOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'S—
03/29/2021CompleteNEE ELECTRICAL, LLCGeneral Wiring
06/14/2019CompleteBOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'S—
05/30/2019Permit IssuedJOSEPH WEINSTEIN ELECTRIC—
01/18/2019CompleteTOM FITZPATRICK ELECTRICA—
07/19/2018Permit IssuedTOM FITZPATRICK ELECTRICALighting
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 24
DateRequirementInspectorRole
05/17/2023FinalGregory Switzerprogress
05/17/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsGregory Switzerspecial
11/02/2022Structural Steel - DetailsGEORGE ANDERSENspecial
11/02/2022FinalJuan Kuriyamaprogress
11/02/2022Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingGEORGE ANDERSENspecial
10/24/2022Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingGEORGE ANDERSENspecial
10/24/2022FinalJuan Kuriyamaprogress
10/24/2022Structural Steel - DetailsGEORGE ANDERSENspecial
11/04/2021FinalSean Lenahanprogress
08/11/2021FinalSean Lenahanprogress
08/06/2021FinalSean Lenahanprogress
03/05/2021Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
03/05/2021HVAC-R and service water heating system controlsEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
03/05/2021HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulationEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
03/05/2021HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
03/05/2021Maintenance informationEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
03/05/2021Post-installed AnchorsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
03/05/2021Electrical motors and elevatorsEUGENE BIFULCOenergy_progress
03/04/2021FinalEUGENE BIFULCOprogress
03/04/2021Mechanical SystemsEUGENE BIFULCOspecial
09/08/2020FinalDANNY TRUJILLOprogress
07/02/2020Final—progress
07/02/2020Mechanical Systems—special
06/13/2019FinalMARK DOOLINGprogress
▾Documents — 246 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings32
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch18
09/03/2026M00572492-P1Request digital key ↗
09/03/2026M00572492-I1Request digital key ↗
09/03/2026M00574674-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Temporary Place of Assembly9
09/05/2026M00147844-I1Request digital key ↗
09/05/2026M00157720-I1Request digital key ↗
09/05/2026M00166689-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold2
09/05/2026M00174488-I1Request digital key ↗
09/04/2026M00395696-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed2
09/05/2026M00173087-I1Request digital key ↗
09/05/2026M00180181-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems1
09/04/2026M00366048-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits34
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION16
03/07/2024140985058Open ↗
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION10
03/19/2019123442523Open ↗
04/12/2018123442523Open ↗
10/18/2017123033877Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit7
09/03/2026M00480475-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00366048-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M01246893-I1Open ↗
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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications1
07/15/2011120336234Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications85
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature32
09/05/2026M00166689-I1Open ↗
09/05/2026M00169835-I1Open ↗
09/05/2026M00170449-I1Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION14
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
04/12/2018123442523Open ↗
05/19/2017123033877Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature14
09/01/2026M00574674-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00701962-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00876438-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature8
09/01/2026M00701962-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00701962-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00876438-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST7
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
04/12/2018123442523Open ↗
10/15/2014122119974Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
04/12/2018123442523Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM3
10/15/2014122156852Open ↗
09/17/2014122122791Open ↗
04/22/2010120336234Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING3
09/17/2014122122791Open ↗
03/08/2012120790901Open ↗
08/23/2011120790901Open ↗
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE1
10/15/2014122119974Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos14
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)8
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
03/02/2017123016805Open ↗
03/01/2017123033877Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report5
09/03/2026M00480475-I1Open ↗
09/02/2026M00701962-I1Open ↗
09/02/2026M00701962-P1Open ↗
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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
04/23/2010120336234Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance10
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS3
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
08/13/2014120790894Open ↗
05/20/2014122010974Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY2
08/23/2011120790894Open ↗
08/23/2011120790894Open ↗
▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections2
10/15/2014122156852Open ↗
09/17/2014122122791Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPECTIONS1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸BISENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE INSPECTIONS1
10/13/2023140985058Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports4
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸BISMECHANICAL SYSTEMS1
11/03/2025123033877Open ↗
▸BISFIRE-RESISTANT PENETRATIONS AND JOINTS (FIRESTOP)1
11/03/2025123033877Open ↗
▸BISDIR-14 ID OF RESPONSIBILITY (TR1)1
10/13/2023140985058Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs28
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter14
09/03/2026M00572492-I1Open ↗
09/03/2026M00572492-P1Open ↗
09/03/2026M00574674-I1Open ↗
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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL7
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
05/19/2017123033877Open ↗
05/19/2017123033877Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3
09/06/2011120794373Open ↗
08/23/2011120790894Open ↗
04/23/2010120336234Open ↗
▸BISFINAL2
11/03/2025123033877Open ↗
10/19/2023140985058Open ↗
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2
08/13/2014120790894Open ↗
07/15/2011120336234Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership13
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT13
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
03/02/2017123016805Open ↗
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▸Filing & Intake Forms15
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET13
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
04/12/2018123442523Open ↗
03/02/2017123016805Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1
10/27/2014122010974Open ↗
▸Other Documents7
▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION6
03/15/2019123661288Open ↗
03/02/2017123016805Open ↗
03/01/2017123033877Open ↗
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▸BISFEE EXEMPTION DOCUMENTATION1
03/10/2021140985058Open ↗