Museum

633 WEST 155 STREET

MANHATTAN · Washington Heights (South) · BIN 1063246

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1921Year Built

3Stories

P7Building Class

R8Zoning

49,500 sfGross Floor Area

1Units

LL97 Covered11 Open Violations ▸

Museum · 19,992 sf lot · 2.48 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingEquipmentGeneral

Roof48p · 7 filings · 20 docs

Floor 43p · 1 filing · 5 docs

Floor 326p · 5 filings · 20 docs

Floor 261p · 9 filings · 20 docs

Floor 150p · 8 filings · 20 docs

Cellar42p · 6 filings · 20 docs

Basement2p · 2 filings · 11 docs

Sub-Basement60p · 8 filings · 20 docs

Site & exterior23p · 4 filings · 20 docs

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
KOHLER RONAN, LLC	11	09/05/2025
PAUL PERDEK, PROF. ENG. PLLC	7	06/04/2024
DAVID BAE ARCHITECT	3	12/28/2022
OLD STRUCTURES ENGINEERING, P.C.	2	12/28/2022
BAILEYS ENGINEERING PC	2	06/27/2018

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
WILLIAM VITACCO ASSOCIATES	17	03/21/2026
A1 EXPEDITING SERVICE	14	03/21/2026
AE DESIGN SOLUTION	4	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	General Contractor	22	07/08/2026
A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	Plumbing	15	07/08/2026
AKM CONSTRUCTION NY CORP	General Contractor	10	07/08/2026
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC	General Contractor	7	07/08/2026
BEKKERMAN, MIKHAIL	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
MP & L METAL INC	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
ORBIT PLBG & HTG INC	Plumbing	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
BEYOND ARCH LLC	3600	7	09/05/2025
SKYLINE ENGINEERING, PLLC	267	1	01/31/2023
CHEN ENGINEERING SERVICES	1826	3	12/28/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (189)Filed (25)Permit Issued (36)Signed Off (18)Violation (36)Inspection (7)Objection (46)Special Inspection (21)

07/21/2026

Signed off — Alteration

M00803465-I1

04/21/2026

Inspection — Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection

Pass

View inspection ↗

04/16/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Mechanical work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005272-I1

04/13/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Mechanical work as shown on plans (North Building).

M08005237-I1

04/10/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Structural work as shown on plans (South Building)

M08005268-I1

04/10/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Structural work as shown on plans (North Building).

M08005232-I1

04/07/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Plumbing work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005277-I1

03/30/2026

Signed off — Alteration

General construction work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005262-I1

03/30/2026

Signed off — Alteration

General construction work as shown on plans (North Building).

M08005221-I1

03/10/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Plumbing work as shown on plans (North Building).

M00800361-I1

01/14/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

Hackjong Choi

01/14/2026

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Hackjong Choi

01/12/2026

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

View inspection ↗

12/29/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

12/11/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

10/29/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Plumbing application filed to install new bathroom fixtures.

M00310246-I1

10/07/2025

Objection raised — Cost

09/30/2025

Signed off — Alteration

Boiler work as shown on plans to include new installation(s). (South Building)

M00801190-I1

09/24/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Hackjong Choi

09/22/2025

Objection raised — Admin

09/16/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Hackjong Choi

09/16/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Hackjong Choi

09/05/2025

Filed — Alteration

Mechanical work as shown on plans (North Building).

M08005237-P1

09/05/2025

Filed — Alteration

Mechanical work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005272-P1

09/05/2025

Filed — Alteration

Plumbing work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005277-P2

09/04/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Hackjong Choi

09/04/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Hackjong Choi

09/04/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

Hackjong Choi

09/04/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Hackjong Choi

08/27/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Hackjong Choi

08/26/2025

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

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08/14/2025

Signed off — Alteration

M01048758-S1

08/14/2025

Signed off — Alteration

M01048758-I1

08/14/2025

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A 600# TO 1000# CAPACITY MATERIAL ONLY HOISTS AS PER DRAWINGS. HOISTS SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M01041577-S2

08/14/2025

Signed off — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A 600# TO 1000# CAPACITY MATERIAL ONLY HOISTS AS PER DRAWINGS. HOISTS SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M01041577-I1

08/13/2025

Inspection — Certified Gas-Gas-Piping-Roughing

Certified

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08/13/2025

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing

Certified

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07/30/2025

Filed — Alteration

Plumbing work as shown on plans (South Building).

M08005277-P1

04/08/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M08005262-I1-GC

04/08/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08005272-I1-MS

04/08/2025

Permit issued — Structural

M08005232-I1-ST

04/08/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

M08005237-I1-MS

04/08/2025

Permit issued — Structural

M08005268-I1-ST

04/08/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M08005221-I1-GC

02/10/2025

Permit issued — Plumbing

M08005277-I1-PL

02/10/2025

Permit issued — Boiler Equipment

M00801199-I1-BE

02/10/2025

Permit issued — Boiler Equipment

M00803465-I1-BE

02/10/2025

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00800361-I1-PL

01/15/2025

Inspection — Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection

Pass

View inspection ↗

11/26/2024

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground

Certified

View inspection ↗

06/04/2024

Filed — Alteration

M01048758-S1

06/04/2024

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01048758-S1-PMM

05/14/2024

Filed — Alteration

M01048758-I1

05/14/2024

Filed — Alteration

INSTALLATION OF A 600# TO 1000# CAPACITY MATERIAL ONLY HOISTS AS PER DRAWINGS. HOISTS SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC BC. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M01041577-P1

05/14/2024

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01048758-I1-SH

05/14/2024

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01041577-S2-PMM

Latest 60 of 189 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/08/2025
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/10/2025
DOB NOW	Boiler Equipment	Permit Issued	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/10/2025
DOB NOW	Boiler Equipment	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/10/2025
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/10/2025
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	06/04/2024
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	05/14/2024
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	05/14/2024
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	05/02/2024
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	05/02/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/22/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/22/2024
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/15/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/15/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/15/2024
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/15/2024
DOB NOW	Boiler Equipment	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	04/12/2024
DOB NOW	Boiler Equipment	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/09/2024
DOB NOW	Boiler Equipment	Permit Issued	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/09/2024
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/09/2024
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	A PLUS PLUMBING CORP	02/09/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/20/2023
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/20/2023
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/19/2023
DOB NOW	Structural	Signed-off	JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC	04/19/2023
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY	10/04/2022
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	ORBIT PLBG & HTG INC	03/09/2020
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC	07/31/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC	07/24/2018
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC	06/28/2018
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC	06/26/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	POLER CONTRACTING INC	02/27/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	POLER CONTRACTING INC	02/27/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	POLER CONTRACTING INC	01/24/2019
BIS	OT	ISSUED	POLER CONTRACTING INC	01/03/2019

+ 10 more permits on file

5 projects · most recent 05/01/2024

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/01/2024	Permit Issued	A.L. ELECTRICAL CORP.	—
04/25/2024	Complete	HIGH QUALITY ELECTRIC OF	—
09/14/2021	Complete	A.L. ELECTRICAL CORP.	General Wiring
10/18/2019	Permit Issued	A.L. ELECTRICAL CORP.	General Wiring
06/19/2018	Complete	BOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'S	—

1 project · most recent 05/14/2024

Scaffold Sidewalk Shed

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/14/2024	Signed-off	AKM CONSTRUCTION NY CORP	Scaffold, Sidewalk Shed

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 7

Date	Type	Result	Report
04/21/2026	Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection	Pass	View ↗
01/12/2026	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
08/26/2025	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
08/13/2025	Certified Gas-Gas-Piping-Roughing	Certified	View ↗
08/13/2025	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing	Certified	View ↗
01/15/2025	Pass-Final Boiler Equipment Inspection	Pass	View ↗
11/26/2024	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground	Certified	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 21

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
01/14/2026	Final	Hackjong Choi	progress
01/14/2026	Mechanical Systems	Hackjong Choi	special
09/24/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Hackjong Choi	special
09/16/2025	Final	Hackjong Choi	progress
09/16/2025	Mechanical Systems	Hackjong Choi	special
09/04/2025	Mechanical Systems	Hackjong Choi	special
09/04/2025	Final	Hackjong Choi	progress
09/04/2025	Mechanical Systems	Hackjong Choi	special
09/04/2025	Final	Hackjong Choi	progress
08/27/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Hackjong Choi	special
03/22/2023	Construction Operations Influencing Adjacent Structures	HENLIA CHEN	special
03/22/2023	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	HENLIA CHEN	special
12/19/2022	Fuel-Oil Storage and Fuel-Oil Piping Systems	Matthew Wavro	special
12/08/2022	Post-installed Anchors	HENLIA CHEN	special
12/08/2022	Structural Steel - Welding	HENLIA CHEN	special
12/08/2022	Structural Steel - Details	HENLIA CHEN	special
09/16/2022	Final	DAVID BAE	progress
09/16/2022	Final	DAVID BAE	progress
09/16/2022	Final	HENLIA CHEN	progress
02/05/2020	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	HENLIA CHEN	special
06/19/2018	Final	PAUL BAILEY	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
American Academy of Arts & Letters	Education	Cellar, Sub-basement, Basement, Floors 1–3, Roof	Project M00801190 Alteration · LOC Issued · 01/31/2023 Project M00803465 Alteration · LOC Issued · 01/31/2023 Project M00800361 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/27/2022 Project M08005237 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/22/2022 Project M08005262 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/22/2022 Project M08005277 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/21/2022

Read from each project’s drawing title blocks and cover sheets and checked twice; a name appears only when it is the occupant, never the owner, landlord or designer.

▾Documents — 241 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings26

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch25

09/06/2026M00054558-I1Request digital key ↗

09/06/2026M00054565-I1Request digital key ↗

09/01/2026M07999758-I1Request digital key ↗

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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Plumbing1

09/05/2026M00310246-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits31

▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit14

08/21/2026M08005272-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M08005237-P1Open ↗

08/13/2026M08005237-I1Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION9

03/04/2020123855391Open ↗

01/04/2019123492611Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION8

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications78

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature26

09/01/2026M07999758-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005277-P1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005277-P2Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION16

03/04/2020123855391Open ↗

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature13

09/23/2026M00801190-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005272-P1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005277-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature8

09/19/2026M00054565-I1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005272-P1Open ↗

08/30/2026M08005268-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST6

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT6

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

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▸BISPC FULL REPORT3

02/15/2008110095986Open ↗

02/14/2008110095986Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos24

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report17

09/01/2026M08005277-P1Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005277-P2Open ↗

09/01/2026M08005277-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)6

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

07/24/2018123477406Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

02/15/2008110095986Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance3

▸BISENERGY CODE 1ST REVIEW COMPLETE2

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

07/24/2018123477406Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS1

12/15/2016122968743Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports1

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1

11/25/2020123855391Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs41

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter26

08/27/2026M01048758-S1Open ↗

08/27/2026M01048758-I1Open ↗

08/21/2026M08005272-I1Open ↗

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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL9

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

07/09/2019123492611Open ↗

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST3

11/25/2020123855391Open ↗

07/09/2019123492611Open ↗

02/08/2019123477406Open ↗

▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS1

02/14/2008110095986Open ↗

▸BISLANDMARKS SIGNOFF1

11/25/2020123855391Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership12

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT12

11/25/2020123855391Open ↗

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

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▸Filing & Intake Forms9

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET6

02/03/2020123855391Open ↗

10/26/2018123492611Open ↗

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM2

07/09/2019123492611Open ↗

02/08/2019123477406Open ↗

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1

02/06/2020123855391Open ↗

▸Other Documents16

▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building13

08/21/2026M08005272-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M08005221-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00803465-I1Open ↗

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▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

01/04/2019123492611Open ↗

06/21/2014122041423Open ↗

▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Deferment1

12/15/2016122968743Open ↗