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Theological seminary
Rabbinical Seminary of America
76-01 147TH STREET · Name © OpenStreetMap contributors · BIN 4144493
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1999Year Built
6Stories
W7Building Class
R4Zoning
80,000 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized2 Active Violations 2 old, status unconfirmed ▸FDNY Report ↗
Theological seminary · 32,000 sf lot · 2.5 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
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Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
RoofRabbinical Seminary of America17p · 1 filing · 10 docs
Floor 3Rabbinical Seminary of America1 filing · 9 docs
Floor 2Rabbinical Seminary of America11p · 2 filings · 15 docs
Floor 1Rabbinical Seminary of America12p · 5 filings · 17 docs
CellarRabbinical Seminary of America8p · 4 filings · 17 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
147 Kew Properties1103/21/2026
Rabbinical Seminary of America703/22/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
R & S Associates405/26/2026
Bazini Engineering309/20/2024
Defonseca Architects509/16/2024
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Defonseca Architects103/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Meir GlazerGeneral Contractor303/21/2026
DynaireGeneral Contractor203/21/2026
Spice Electric CompanyElectrical103/21/2026
Jodom MechanicalPlumbing107/08/2026
McCready & Rice PlumbingPlumbing107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Bazini Engineering1808107/16/2024
Diego Aguilera Architect5084109/13/2023
Francisco D. Perez PE3306105/31/2023
Building Lifecycle
All (153)Filed (12)Permit Issued (4)Violation (58)Inspection (3)Objection (46)Special Inspection (30)
07/07/2026
Objection resolved — Resolved
06/15/2026
Objection resolved — Resolved
06/15/2026
Objection resolved — Resolved
06/12/2026
Objection raised — Structural
06/12/2026
Objection raised — Inspections
06/12/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/12/2026
Objection raised — Other
06/12/2026
Objection raised — Scope
05/26/2026
Filed — Alteration CO
Foundation, filed in conjunction to alternation certificate of occupancy application. Two story building vertical enlargement, structural steel with concrete and metal deck. Lateral system-structural steel moment and braced frames.
Q01096557-S4
04/29/2026
Special inspection requirement — Final
04/29/2026
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density
04/29/2026
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
04/29/2026
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
04/29/2026
Special inspection requirement — Footing and Foundation
04/11/2026
Objection raised — Other
04/11/2026
Objection raised — Inspections
04/11/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
04/11/2026
Objection raised — Scope
03/12/2026
Filed — Alteration CO
Foundation, filed in conjunction to alternation certificate of occupancy application. Two story building vertical enlargement, structural steel with concrete and metal deck. Lateral system-structural steel moment and braced frames.
Q01096557-S3
03/02/2026
Objection resolved — Resolved
03/02/2026
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/25/2025
Objection raised — Scope
06/17/2025
Objection raised — Scope
05/29/2025
Filed — Alteration
Structural, filed in conjunction to alternation certificate of occupancy application. Two story building, vertical enlargement, structural steel with concrete on metal deck, Lateral system-structural steel moment and braced frames.
Q00936765-S1
05/29/2025
Filed — Alteration
Structural, filed in conjunction to alternation certificate of occupancy application. Two story building, vertical enlargement, structural steel with concrete on metal deck, Lateral system-structural steel moment and braced frames.
Q00936765-S2
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Subgrade Inspections
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Concrete - Cast-In-Place
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
05/09/2025
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
04/27/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
04/27/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
01/08/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
01/08/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
11/04/2024
Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors
Pass
View inspection ↗
10/30/2024
Special inspection requirement — Footing and Foundation
10/30/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
10/30/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
09/20/2024
Filed — Alteration
CONNECT TO EXISTING GAS PIPING FOR TWO (2) REPLACEMENT PACKAGED HVAC UNITS ON SECOND FLOOR ROOF AND ONE (1) REPLACEMENT GAS FURNACE WITH COOLING COIL ON SECOND FLOOR PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Q01039745-P1
09/16/2024
Filed — Alteration CO
Foundation, filed in conjunction to alternation certificate of occupancy application. Two story building vertical enlargement, structural steel with concrete and metal deck. Lateral system-structural steel moment and braced frames.
Q01096557-I1
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
09/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Exterior lighting power
08/16/2024
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
Q01039745-I1-MS
08/16/2024
Permit issued — Plumbing
Q01039745-S1-PL
07/16/2024
Filed — Alteration
CONNECT TO EXISTING GAS PIPING FOR TWO (2) REPLACEMENT PACKAGED HVAC UNITS ON SECOND FLOOR ROOF AND ONE (1) REPLACEMENT GAS FURNACE WITH COOLING COIL ON SECOND FLOOR PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Q01039745-S1
07/16/2024
Filed — Alteration
CONNECT TO EXISTING GAS PIPING FOR TWO (2) REPLACEMENT PACKAGED HVAC UNITS ON SECOND FLOOR ROOF AND ONE (1) REPLACEMENT GAS FURNACE WITH COOLING COIL ON SECOND FLOOR PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Q01039745-I1
05/21/2024
Objection raised — Scope
Latest 60 of 153 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedDynaire08/16/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offMcCready & Rice Plumbing08/16/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedMeir Glazer10/30/2023
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offJodom Mechanical10/24/2023
BISCCISSUEDAll03/13/2007
BISCCISSUEDAll03/13/2007
BISCCISSUEDAll03/13/2007
BISMHISSUEDAll09/12/2006
BISEQISSUEDRabbinical Seminary of America09/26/2005
BIS—ISSUEDRabbinical Seminary of America09/26/2005
BISPLISSUEDMonarch Mechanical05/09/2005
BISOTISSUEDJRC Archicon05/07/2003
BISBLISSUEDAlvin Soffler08/14/2002
BISPLISSUEDAll-Boro Rehab Construction08/06/2002
BISFPISSUEDNY Business Fire System07/03/2002
BISSPISSUEDSafety Fire Sprinkler05/02/2002
BIS—ISSUED147 Kew Properties07/31/2001
BISPLISSUEDAll-Boro Rehab Construction06/28/2001
BISSPISSUEDSafety Fire Sprinkler05/01/2001
BIS—ISSUED147 Kew Properties11/08/2000
BIS—ISSUED147 Kew Properties08/23/2000
BISEQISSUED147 Kew Properties08/16/2000
BISPLISSUEDAll-Boro Rehab Construction06/07/2000
BISEQISSUED147 Kew Properties01/04/2000
BIS—ISSUED147 Kew Properties10/26/1999
BISEQISSUED147 Kew Properties12/30/1998
BIS—ISSUED147 Kew Properties12/30/1998
BISOTISSUED147 Kew Properties11/18/1998
BISEQISSUED147 Kew Properties11/18/1998
BISEQISSUEDBase Construction10/15/1998
BIS—ISSUEDBase Construction10/15/1998
BISOTISSUED147 Kew Properties07/21/1998
BISEQISSUED147 Properties07/21/1998
BISEQISSUED147 Properties11/25/1997
BISOTISSUED147 Kew Properties07/25/1997
1 project · most recent 09/20/2024
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Heating Systems Others Ventilation Systems
FiledStatusContractorScopeMake / Model / Capacity
09/20/2024Permit IssuedDynaireHeating and Air Conditioning Systems, Heating Systems, Others, Ventilation Systems
Heat / Cool
Carrier 48FCFM20A2A5-6W2C0 48FCFM20A2A5-6W2C0 20 tons · Rooftop Unit ×2
24SCA460N003 5 tons · Condensing Unit ×1
38AUZM12A0A5-0A0A0 10 tons · Condensing Unit ×1
Heating
Carrier 120M24--20 2,000 CFM · Furnace ×1
Ventilation
Carrier 40RFAA12A3A5-UA0A0 4,000 CFM · Ahu ×1
Other
Carrier 30RC-05050-4-0023 45 tons · Air Cooled Chiller ×1
CAPMP6121ALA 5 tons · Rooftop Unit ×1
1 project · most recent 09/07/2023
FiledStatusContractorScope
09/07/2023———
2 projects · most recent 09/20/2024
Gas Water/Sanitary
FiledStatusContractorScope
09/20/2024Signed-offMcCready & Rice PlumbingGas
09/13/2023Signed-offJodom MechanicalWater/Sanitary
1 project · most recent 04/04/2022
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/04/2022Permit IssuedTitan Electrical & Elev Contracting—
2 projects · most recent 05/26/2026
Steel Concrete
FiledStatusContractorScope
05/26/2026——1 scope_items
05/29/2025——Steel, Concrete
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 3
DateTypeResultReport
11/04/2024Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested FloorsPassView ↗
12/22/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
11/02/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 52
DateRequirementInspectorRole
04/29/2026Final—progress
04/29/2026Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density—special
04/29/2026Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings—special
04/29/2026Concrete - Cast-In-Place—special
04/29/2026Footing and Foundation—progress
05/09/2025Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting—special
05/09/2025Structural Steel - Details—special
05/09/2025Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings—special
05/09/2025Post-installed Anchors—special
05/09/2025Subsurface Conditions – Fill Placement & In-Place Density—special
05/09/2025Subgrade Inspections—special
05/09/2025Structural Steel - Welding—special
05/09/2025Concrete - Cast-In-Place—special
05/09/2025Structural Steel - Details—special
05/09/2025Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings—special
05/09/2025Concrete - Cast-In-Place—special
05/09/2025Structural Steel - Welding—special
05/09/2025Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting—special
05/09/2025Post-installed Anchors—special
04/27/2025Energy Code Compliance Inspections—progress
04/27/2025Fire-Resistance Rated Construction—progress
10/30/2024Footing and Foundation—progress
10/30/2024Final—progress
10/30/2024Final—progress
09/16/2024Interior lighting power—energy_progress
Latest 25 of 52.
▾Tenants in the building
TenantSpaceFloorsRenovation projects
Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaEducationEntire building
Project Q01096557 Alteration CO · Approved · 09/16/2024
Project Q01039745 Alteration · Permit Entire · 07/16/2024
Project Q00936765 Alteration · Objections · 05/15/2024
Project Q00882616 Alteration · Permit Entire · 09/13/2023
Project Q00909716 Alteration · Objections · 09/07/2023
Project Q00845142 Alteration · Permit Entire · 05/31/2023
Names are taken automatically from the text of each project’s filed documents (title blocks and cover sheets) and screened to exclude owners, landlords and designers. They may be incomplete or wrong; check the filing.
▾Documents — 57 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings12
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch12
08/24/2026Q00845142-I1Request digital key ↗
08/24/2026Q00882616-I1Request digital key ↗
08/22/2026Q01039745-P1Request digital key ↗
Showing 3 of 12 on file for this type
▸Applications & Permits2
▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY2
03/26/2015401499801Open ↗
03/26/2015401460780Open ↗
▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records3
▸DOB NOWZD1: DOB Zoning Diagram2
08/13/2026Q00936765-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWHouse Number Verification: TOPO Stamp1
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications20
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature12
08/24/2026Q00882616-I1Open ↗
08/22/2026Q01039745-I1Open ↗
08/22/2026Q01039745-P1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 12 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5
08/25/2026Q01039745-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026Q01039745-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026Q01039745-I1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 5 on file for this type
▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature3
08/25/2026Q01039745-I1Open ↗
08/23/2026Q00845142-I1Open ↗
08/22/2026Q00882616-I1Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection1
▸DOB NOWStreet Tree Checklist1
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs12
▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter12
08/14/2026Q01096557-S4Open ↗
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q01039745-S1Open ↗
Showing 3 of 12 on file for this type
▸Other Documents7
▸DOB NOWPlot Diagram3
08/14/2026Q01096557-S4Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00936765-S2Open ↗
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWSite Survey: Initial2
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026Q00936765-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWProperty Ownership Certification1
08/21/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWLocal Law 92/94 of 2019 Sustainable Roof Zone1
08/13/2026Q01096557-I1Open ↗