540 West 29 Street, Manhattan — DOB NOW & BIS Permits, Violations | BuildNYC

Zoned commercial or Manhattan residential

540 WEST 29 STREET

MANHATTAN · BIN 1012436

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0Year Built

—Stories

V1Building Class

C6-3Zoning

0 sfGross Floor Area

0Units

0 Open Violations

Zoned commercial or Manhattan residential · Owner of record: W29 OWNER LLC · 2,419 sf lot · 0 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

StructuralMechanical

Roof3p · 1 filing · 17 docs

Floor 22p · 1 filing · 17 docs

Floor 13p · 1 filing · 17 docs

1 job · most recent 12/29/2023

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
12/29/2023	Permit Issued	ILLUMINOUS ELECTRIC CORP.	General Wiring

2 jobs · most recent 03/06/2024

Scaffold Sidewalk Shed Fence

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
03/06/2024	Permit Issued	PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC	Scaffold, Sidewalk Shed
12/21/2023	Signed-off	NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROU	Fence

Building Lifecycle

All (30)Filed (5)Permit Issued (6)Signed Off (2)Violation (6)Objection (10)Special Inspection (1)

07/03/2024

Signed off — Full Demolition

full demolition of three story structure using hand held and mechanical to assist

M00942978-I1

03/08/2024

Permit issued — Full Demolition

M00942978-I1-FD

03/07/2024

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00983514-I1-SH

03/07/2024

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00983514-I1-SF

03/06/2024

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00983514-I1

02/13/2024

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M00942978-S1-PMM

12/21/2023

Filed — Full Demolition

full demolition of three story structure using hand held and mechanical to assist

M00942978-I1

12/21/2023

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/21/2023

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/21/2023

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/21/2023

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/21/2023

Objection resolved — Addressed

10/25/2023

Objection raised — C-25

10/25/2023

Objection raised — C-24

10/25/2023

Objection raised — Admin

10/25/2023

Objection raised — Fire_Protection

10/25/2023

Objection raised — Mechanical

10/18/2023

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00942978-S2-FN

10/12/2023

Filed — Full Demolition

full demolition of three story structure using hand held and mechanical to assist

M00942978-S2

10/12/2023

Filed — Full Demolition

full demolition of three story structure using hand held and mechanical to assist

M00942978-S1

10/06/2023

Signed off — Alteration

installation of construction fence to protect site, during full demolition

M00093822-I1

10/03/2023

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing Buildings

Gregory Moormann

11/14/2018

Permit issued — Construction Fence

M00093822-I1-FN

11/09/2018

Filed — Alteration

installation of construction fence to protect site, during full demolition

M00093822-I1

01/27/2012

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/13/2004

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/07/2000

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/10/1997

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

09/01/1994

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

10/03/1988

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
W29 OWNER	11	07/08/2026
PLATINUM SERVICES NY	6	07/08/2026
NORDEST SERVICE LLC	5	03/22/2026
P J B CONTRACTING	1	03/22/2026
KURSH 29TH STREET HOLDINGS	6	03/21/2026
WEST 29TH STREET PARTNERS LLC	2	03/21/2026
PJB CONSTRUCTION	3	03/21/2026

▾Sales History (ACRIS)

Date	Price	Unit	Seller → Buyer	$/sf
03/13/2019	$9.7M	—	— → —	— not available

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
ASHRAF CORP	1	03/06/2024
ANCORA ENGINEERING, PLLC	3	12/21/2023
H & O ENGINEERING, DPC	1	11/09/2018

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
EXPEDITE DEM	8	03/21/2026
GREEN STUDIO	2	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROUP	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC	General Contractor	4	07/08/2026
NORDEST SERVICES LLC	General Contractor	3	03/21/2026
MELVYN ZWEBNER	Electrical	1	03/21/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
ANCORA ENGINEERING, PLLC	6818	1	12/21/2023

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Full Demolition	Signed-off	NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROUP	03/08/2024
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC	03/07/2024
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC	03/07/2024
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROUP	02/13/2024
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROUP	10/18/2023
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	NORDEST SERVICES LLC	11/14/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	BEST NY CONSTRUCTION INC	03/02/2012
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	P.J.B. CONTRACTING CORP	01/19/2012
BIS	—	ISSUED	CASUAL THOUGHT CORP	10/06/2003
BIS	PL	ISSUED	TMS PLMBG & HTG CORP	10/06/2003
BIS	PL	ISSUED	ACE CONTR. INC.	07/14/2003
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	GETCO CONSTRUCTION CORP	07/01/2003
BIS	BL	ISSUED	VITO VALENTINI	04/04/2000

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 1

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
10/03/2023	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing Buildings	Gregory Moormann	special

▾Documents — 53 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings5

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch5

09/06/2026M00093822-I1Contact architect ↗

08/28/2026M00942978-I1Contact architect ↗

08/28/2026M00942978-S2Contact architect ↗

Showing 3 of 5 on file for this type

▸Applications & Permits6

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION4

10/13/2023123545431Open ↗

08/27/2018123545431Open ↗

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

Showing 3 of 4 on file for this type

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION2

03/06/2012120973660Open ↗

01/26/2012120950603Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications14

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature5

08/13/2026M00983514-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00093822-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION4

12/03/2013120950603Open ↗

09/19/2013120973660Open ↗

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM2

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature1

08/27/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4

▸DOB NOWSewer Cut-Off1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWElectric Cut-Off1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWWater Cut-Off1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWGas Cut-Off1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection3

▸BISHPD-1 - Anti-Harassment Area Checklist1

03/06/2012120973660Open ↗

▸BISANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST1

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

▸DOB NOWHPD-1: Anti-Harassment Area Checklist1

08/13/2026M00093822-I1Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos3

▸BISTHIS IS NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT1

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

▸DOB NOWRodent Control1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWOER: Notice to Proceed1

08/13/2026M00093822-I1Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs4

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2

12/03/2013120950603Open ↗

09/19/2013120973660Open ↗

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership2

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT2

09/19/2013120973660Open ↗

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms4

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2

08/27/2018123545431Open ↗

01/18/2012120950603Open ↗

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1

01/26/2012120950603Open ↗

▸BISeFiling Job Application Cover Sheet1

02/14/2012120973660Open ↗

▸Other Documents8

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

09/19/2013120973660Open ↗

03/06/2012120973660Open ↗

▸DOB NOWMultiple Dwelling Special District Feasibility of Government Funded Rehabilitation1

08/13/2026M00093822-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWMultiple Dwelling Special District Notice to Community Board1

08/13/2026M00093822-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWCommunity Board Notification1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWProperty Ownership Certification1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWFull Demo: 10-Day Notice1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWStructure Photographs1

08/13/2026M00942978-I1Open ↗