Office with commercial, 1-6 stories

537 8 AVENUE

MANHATTAN · BIN 1013600

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1928Year Built

6Stories

O5Building Class

M1-9A/R12Zoning

14,750 sfGross Floor Area

10Units

4 Open Violations 2 unresolved · 2 paperwork only ▸FDNY Report ↗

Office with commercial, 1-6 stories · Owner of record: MO 37 LLC · 2,483 sf lot · 5.94 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

Architecture

Floor 22p · 1 filing · 5 docs

Floor 1

1 job · most recent 01/03/2019

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
01/03/2019	Complete	TOP SHELF ELECTRIC CORP	—

Building Lifecycle

All (78)Filed (13)Permit Issued (14)Signed Off (8)Violation (30)Inspection (2)Objection (6)Special Inspection (5)

05/12/2025

Objection raised — Other

03/17/2025

Objection raised — Admin

03/17/2025

Objection raised — Other

03/17/2025

Objection raised — Other

03/13/2025

Objection raised — Other

03/13/2025

Objection raised — Other

03/03/2025

Filed — Alteration

M01188110-I1

03/03/2025

Filed — Alteration

ERECT AN ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY WALL SIGN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

M01188109-I1

02/21/2025

Filed — Alteration

ERECT AN ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY WALL SIGN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

M01167319-I1

02/21/2025

Filed — Alteration

ERECT AN ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY WALL SIGN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

M01167328-I1

01/15/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Israel Wertentheil

01/15/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Israel Wertentheil

06/13/2024

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

04/23/2024

Signed off — Alteration

Interior renovation to existing commercial space, no change of use, occupancy or egress.

M00897170-I1

07/21/2023

Permit issued — General Construction

M00897170-I1-GC

07/18/2023

Filed — Alteration

Interior renovation to existing commercial space, no change of use, occupancy or egress.

M00897170-I1

04/04/2023

Signed off — Alteration

M00772765-I1

08/15/2022

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

View inspection ↗

08/09/2022

Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test

Certified

View inspection ↗

07/27/2022

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00780391-I1-FN

07/24/2022

Filed — Alteration

M00780391-I1

07/14/2022

Permit issued — General Construction

M00772765-I1-GC

07/11/2022

Filed — Alteration

M00772765-I1

09/16/2021

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00112499-I1

04/06/2021

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY 66' HIGH PIPE SCAFFOLD ORIGINATING (OFF SHED) FOR FACADE REPAIR WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY,PIPE SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER#33 OF 2014 THE NY BUILDING CODE.

M00337207-I1

04/06/2021

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

M00457091-I1

03/09/2021

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00112499-I1-SH

01/21/2021

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00457091-I1-FN

01/20/2021

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

M00457091-I1

01/20/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

BRIAN T. O'CONNOR

01/06/2021

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00112499-I1-SH

12/17/2020

Signed off — Alteration

M00334269-I1

12/17/2020

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00337207-I1-SF

03/25/2020

Filed — Alteration

M00337207-I1

03/25/2020

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00337207-I1-SF

03/23/2020

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00334269-I1-SF

03/18/2020

Filed — Alteration

M00334269-I1

02/28/2020

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00112499-I1-SH

12/20/2019

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00112499-I1-SH

12/05/2019

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

01/07/2019

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

M00112499-I1

01/07/2019

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00112499-I1-SH

12/20/2018

Special inspection requirement — Final

JULIO SALCEDO-FERNANDEZ

01/13/2018

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

11/21/2017

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALL ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (VERIZON)

M00001740-I1

11/21/2017

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALL ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (VERIZON)

M00001738-I1

11/08/2017

Permit issued — Sign

M00001738-I1-SG

11/08/2017

Permit issued — Sign

M00001740-I1-SG

11/06/2017

Filed — Alteration

INSTALL ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (VERIZON)

M00001740-I1

11/06/2017

Filed — Alteration

INSTALL ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (VERIZON)

M00001738-I1

11/02/2017

Special inspection requirement — Final

LEON SKVIRSKY

01/16/2016

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

05/27/2015

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/12/2015

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

05/30/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

05/21/2014

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

02/24/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

01/31/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Elevators

12/13/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/07/2011

Violation issued (FDNY_NOV, closed)

Latest 60 of 78 events.

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
LEMX CORP	11	03/22/2026
MO37	8	03/22/2026
C/O MICHAEL ORBACH MO 37	1	03/22/2026
LIGHTHOUSE 37	10	03/22/2026
NATHAN BONING COMPANY	4	03/22/2026
NATHAN'S BORING LLC	1	03/22/2026
MO37LLC	2	03/21/2026
BILLY CONTRACTORS	1	03/21/2026
EVELYN WERTHEIM - OWNER	1	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
IW ARCHITECTURE, PLLC	4	03/03/2025
DJH ARCHITECTURE. PC	1	07/18/2023
NTA DESIGN GROUP, LLC	2	07/24/2022
GREEN DESIGN	3	01/20/2021
SCALAR ARCHITECTURE PC	1	01/07/2019
LEON SKVIRSKY PE	2	11/06/2017

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
NEW YORK SIGN CONSULTANTS	8	03/21/2026
BUILDING BROTHERS	4	03/21/2026
AE DESIGN SOLUTION	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
LEMX CORP	General Contractor	9	03/21/2026
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	General Contractor	7	07/08/2026
CURAM CONSTRUCTION CONCEP	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
MXP LLC	General Contractor	3	03/21/2026
SIGNSTAR NYC	Scaffold	2	07/08/2026
VIALVA, JOSEPH	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC	General Contractor	1	07/08/2026
FILARDI, JAMES	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
BECKER, CHARLES	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
DJH ARCHITECTURE PC	1491	1	07/18/2023

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	MXP LLC	07/21/2023
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Permit Issued	CURAM CONSTRUCTION CONCEP	07/27/2022
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	CURAM CONSTRUCTION CONCEP	07/14/2022
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	03/09/2021
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC	01/21/2021
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	01/06/2021
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	LEMX CORP	12/17/2020
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	LEMX CORP	03/25/2020
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	LEMX CORP	03/23/2020
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	02/28/2020
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	12/20/2019
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC	01/07/2019
DOB NOW	Sign	Signed-off	SIGNSTAR NYC	11/08/2017
DOB NOW	Sign	Signed-off	SIGNSTAR NYC	11/08/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC	11/04/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC	06/10/2020
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC	06/03/2020
BIS	MH	ISSUED	PETRILL CONSTRUCTION MANA	10/23/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	PETRILL CONSTRUCTION MANA	10/23/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	TELCOM ENGINEERING GP INC	09/11/2017
BIS	FP	ISSUED	RELIABLE FIRE PROT. INC	10/25/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	CITYWIDE PLUMBING NYC COR	07/05/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	MASTER MILLWORK LTD	06/27/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	MASTER MILLWORK LTD	06/27/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	ROLEX CONSTRUCTION LLC	06/29/2010
BIS	OT	ISSUED	ROLEX CONSTRUCTION LLC	06/29/2010
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S.N.A. CONSTRUCTION CORP	10/15/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	S.N.A. CONSTRUCTION CORP	10/13/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	MIDTOWN INTERIOR RESOURCE	10/02/2009
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	GAGAN CONSTRUCTION CORP	02/23/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	GAGAN CONSTRUCTION CORP	02/20/2009
BIS	OT	ISSUED	GAGAN CONSTRUCTION CORP	09/18/2008
BIS	OT	ISSUED	CROSS STATE CONSTRUCTION	11/02/2001
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	HI TECH BRIDGING INC	07/26/1999
BIS	FB	ISSUED	PRBLIC OIL BURNER	04/02/1993

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 2

Date	Type	Result	Report
08/15/2022	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
08/09/2022	Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 5

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
01/15/2025	Final	Israel Wertentheil	progress
01/15/2025	Final	Israel Wertentheil	progress
01/20/2021	Final	BRIAN T. O'CONNOR	progress
12/20/2018	Final	JULIO SALCEDO-FERNANDEZ	progress
11/02/2017	Final	LEON SKVIRSKY	progress

▾Documents — 270 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings13

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch9

09/06/2026M00001738-I1Request digital key ↗

09/06/2026M00001740-I1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold2

09/05/2026M00334269-I1Request digital key ↗

09/05/2026M00337207-I1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1

09/05/2026M00112499-I1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Construction Fence1

09/04/2026M00457091-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits48

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION26

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION21

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▸DOB NOWHPD Certification Letter or CPC Special Permit1

08/13/2026M00897170-I1Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications73

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION24

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature13

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST10

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM9

12/17/2010120525388Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT7

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5

09/01/2026M01167319-I1Open ↗

08/29/2026M00001740-I1Open ↗

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▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION2

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY2

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▸BISAPPLICANT OWNER SIGNATURE1

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▸Trade Schedules & Equipment9

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE4

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS2

04/03/2018123186943Open ↗

▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA2

08/11/2017140409458Open ↗

04/28/2017122912615Open ↗

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT1

04/03/2018123186943Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection12

▸DOB NOWHPD-1: Anti-Harassment Area Checklist5

09/04/2026M00457091-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes2

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▸BISST-1: Street Tree Checklist2

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▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan2

08/13/2026M00337207-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00334269-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWCertificate of No Harassment1

08/13/2026M00897170-I1Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos19

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report6

09/02/2026M00772765-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)5

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'5

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER3

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▸Energy Compliance17

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS8

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY4

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS3

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPECTIONS1

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▸BISNYCECC ANALYSIS1

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▸Inspections & Test Reports11

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY11

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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs16

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS8

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10/16/2009120182088Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST7

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

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▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership18

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT18

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▸Filing & Intake Forms30

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET12

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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION7

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM7

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET4

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▸Other Documents4

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

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▸DOB NOWPro Cert Restriction Exception (LL158/17)2

08/13/2026M01167319-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01167328-I1Open ↗