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Multi-story retail building (2+)
797 8TH AVENUE
MANHATTAN · BIN 1025143
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1925Year Built
4Stories
K2Building Class
C6-4Zoning
7,862 sfGross Floor Area
1Units
3 Active Violations 0 unresolved · 3 paperwork only 2 likely answered ▸
Multi-story retail building (2+) · Owner of record: 797 Eighth Avenue · 2,349 sf lot · 3.35 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionEquipmentGeneral
Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.
RoofPlumbing and sprinkler work13p · 1 filing · 20 docs
Floor 2Plumbing work for existing store1p · 2 filings · 12 docs
Floor 1Plumbing and sprinkler work13p · 2 filings · 20 docs
CellarPlumbing and sprinkler work13p · 2 filings · 20 docs
Site & exteriorTorkian Group6p · 2 filings · 11 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
797 Eighth Avenue2903/21/2026
123 Fifth Ave., C/O BHT803/21/2026
BHT403/21/2026
Torkian Group303/22/2026
Local 144103/21/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
FirmFilingsMost Recent
H2M Architects Engineers605/14/2024
Scott D. Lehn, PE305/09/2024
Robert E. Ikes, III204/17/2024
Alpha Home Design104/10/2024
SU Architect208/12/2021
David Turner Architect106/08/2020
Royal T&E105/29/2019
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
Grow America Builders1103/21/2026
Indesign Studio203/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
Splen ConstructionGeneral Contractor303/21/2026
Trueblue ConstructionGeneral Contractor207/08/2026
Triera ContractingScaffold107/08/2026
Neptune Signs & AwningsSign hanger107/08/2026
American Standard P&H CororpPlumbing107/08/2026
American Standard PlumbingFire Protection107/08/2026
SJS Construction CoGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
Whitestone PlumbingPlumbing107/08/2026
StructurelineGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
Future Tech Consultants O5891105/14/2024
Yan Gao6619104/10/2024
SU Architect6857208/12/2021
David Turner Architect3829106/08/2020
Building Lifecycle
All (129)Filed (16)Permit Issued (10)Signed Off (7)Violation (56)Inspection (10)Special Inspection (30)
07/22/2026
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Zoning
09/03/2025
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Construction
09/23/2024
Signed off — Alteration
ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL. NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01030593-I1
05/23/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
05/23/2024
Violation issued (ECB, open)
Zoning
05/23/2024
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
05/22/2024
Signed off — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-S1
05/22/2024
Signed off — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-I1
05/21/2024
Signed off — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-S3
05/20/2024
Signed off — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-S2
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Ventilation and air distribution system
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Shutoff dampers
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Duct leakage testing, insulation and design
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Stephen Marchese
05/16/2024
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Stephen Marchese
05/14/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P6
05/14/2024
Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems
Stephen Marchese
05/13/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P7
05/09/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P5
05/06/2024
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
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05/06/2024
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish
Certified
View inspection ↗
05/02/2024
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
04/26/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Welding
Stephen Marchese
04/26/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Stephen Marchese
04/26/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Stephen Marchese
04/26/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
Stephen Marchese
04/26/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P4
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
Stephen Marchese
04/18/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Stephen Marchese
04/17/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P2
04/12/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P1
04/12/2024
Filed — Alteration
Mechanical modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy.
M00953211-P3
04/12/2024
Permit issued — Sign
M01030593-I1-SG
04/12/2024
Special inspection requirement — Sprinkler Systems
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish
Certified
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04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — Ventilation and air distribution system
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — Duct leakage testing, insulation and design
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — Shutoff dampers
Stephen Marchese
04/11/2024
Special inspection requirement — Final
Stephen Marchese
04/10/2024
Filed — Alteration
ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL. NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M01030593-I1
04/09/2024
Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test
Certified
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01/30/2024
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M00953211-S1-MS
01/30/2024
Permit issued — Structural
M00953211-S3-ST
01/30/2024
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing
Certified
View inspection ↗
01/30/2024
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Underground
Certified
View inspection ↗
12/13/2023
Permit issued — Plumbing
M00953211-S2-PL
12/13/2023
Permit issued — Sprinklers
M00953211-S2-EW-SP
Latest 60 of 129 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSignSigned-offDesthers, Joseph04/12/2024
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offTrueblue Construction01/30/2024
DOB NOWStructuralSigned-offTrueblue Construction01/30/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offAmerican Standard P&H Cororp12/13/2023
DOB NOWSprinklersSigned-offAmerican Standard Plumbing12/13/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offSJS Construction Co12/01/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offStructureline08/30/2021
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offWhitestone Plumbing08/19/2021
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offSplen Construction08/12/2021
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedPermit IssuedTriera Contracting06/01/2019
BISOTISSUEDAll Vision General Construction*03/16/2020
BISOTISSUEDRakshan Malek Associates09/24/2019
BISOTISSUEDRakshan Malek Associates06/21/2019
BISOTISSUEDRakshan Malek Associates05/09/2019
BISOTISSUEDDavid Turner Architect02/26/2019
BIS—ISSUEDR.G.M. Signs10/20/2017
BISPLISSUEDSpeedway Plumbing01/25/2013
BISPLISSUEDSpeedway Plumbing09/29/2011
BISEQISSUEDRockledge Scaffold04/19/2010
BISPLISSUEDFirst Choice Plumbing08/14/2009
BISPLISSUEDFirst Choice Plumbing04/22/2008
BISSPISSUEDWagner Ziv Pluming & Heating05/20/2005
BISOTISSUEDDavid Turner Architect08/06/2004
BISPLISSUEDTheodore Wagner Plumbing & Heating07/03/2003
BISMHISSUEDDavid Turner Architect05/21/2003
BISEQISSUEDDavid Turner Architect05/21/2003
BISPLISSUEDWade Plumbing and Heating05/02/2002
BIS—ISSUEDBerger Sign Fabrication02/01/2002
BISPLISSUEDWade Plumbing & Heating08/22/2001
BISOTISSUEDSanvenero07/05/2001
BIS—ISSUEDBerger Sign Fabrication03/10/2000
BISEQISSUEDSpring Scaffolding03/23/1999
BISPLISSUEDMagor Plumbing & Heating03/18/1999
BISOTISSUEDFar East Glass & Aluminum03/05/1999
BISEQISSUEDFar East Glass/Aluminum11/16/1998
BISOTISSUEDFar East Glass/Aluminum11/16/1998
5 projects · most recent 04/18/2024
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/18/2024CompleteAsko Electric Construction & Maintenance—
12/01/2023CompleteGoodall Electric—
09/23/2021CompleteIntelogic ElectricGeneral Wiring
07/23/2020Permit IssuedAll Around ElectricGeneral Wiring
05/31/2019CompleteTop Shelf Electric—
1 project · most recent 06/08/2020
Wood
FiledStatusContractorScope
06/08/2020——Wood
1 project · most recent 05/29/2019
Sidewalk Shed
FiledStatusContractorScope
05/29/2019Permit IssuedTriera ContractingSidewalk Shed
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 10
DateTypeResultReport
05/06/2024Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
05/06/2024Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
05/02/2024Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
04/11/2024Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
04/09/2024Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic TestCertifiedView ↗
01/30/2024Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
01/30/2024Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-UndergroundCertifiedView ↗
10/18/2021Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
10/06/2021Pass-Final General Construction Non-Directive 14PassView ↗
09/17/2021Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 43
DateRequirementInspectorRole
05/16/2024Energy Code Compliance InspectionsStephen Marcheseprogress
05/16/2024Ventilation and air distribution systemStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024Maintenance informationStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024HVAC-R and service water heating system controlsStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024Shutoff dampersStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024Duct leakage testing, insulation and designStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
05/16/2024FinalStephen Marcheseprogress
05/16/2024Mechanical SystemsStephen Marchesespecial
05/14/2024Sprinkler SystemsStephen Marchesespecial
04/26/2024Structural Steel - WeldingStephen Marchesespecial
04/26/2024FinalStephen Marcheseprogress
04/26/2024Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsStephen Marchesespecial
04/26/2024Structural Steel - DetailsStephen Marchesespecial
04/26/2024Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingStephen Marchesespecial
04/18/2024Fire-Resistance Rated ConstructionStephen Marcheseprogress
04/18/2024Energy Code Compliance InspectionsStephen Marcheseprogress
04/18/2024Lighting controlsStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
04/18/2024Interior lighting powerStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
04/18/2024Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsStephen Marchesespecial
04/18/2024Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsStephen Marchesespecial
04/18/2024FinalStephen Marcheseprogress
04/12/2024Sprinkler SystemsStephen Marchesespecial
04/11/2024HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
04/11/2024Ventilation and air distribution systemStephen Marcheseenergy_progress
Latest 25 of 43.
▾Documents — 247 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings16
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch14
09/03/2026M00566898-I1Request digital key ↗
09/03/2026M00566904-I1Request digital key ↗
08/28/2026M00953211-P1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Structural1
09/04/2026M00350532-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1
09/05/2026M00173733-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits29
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION18
08/07/2024103525062Open ↗
07/31/2024103525062Open ↗
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION9
03/17/2020123844509Open ↗
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
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▸BISNon-Directive 14 Construction Sign Off Including Sign Applications1
12/05/2012120321794Open ↗
▸DOB NOWHPD Certification Letter or CPC Special Permit1
08/13/2026M00566898-I1Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications61
▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature16
09/04/2026M00350532-I1Open ↗
09/03/2026M00566898-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M00953211-S3Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature12
09/01/2026M00953211-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00953211-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026M00953211-I1Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION9
03/17/2020123844509Open ↗
11/29/2019123844509Open ↗
04/19/2019123737947Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature8
09/02/2026M00953211-S2Open ↗
09/02/2026M00953211-P4Open ↗
09/01/2026M00953211-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT5
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
05/08/2019140847458Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY3
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
05/08/2019140847458Open ↗
▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION3
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
05/08/2019140847458Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST3
04/19/2019123737947Open ↗
10/13/2017123135525Open ↗
04/20/2010120321794Open ↗
▸BISAPPLICANT OWNER SIGNATURE1
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1
04/20/2010120321794Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING2
12/04/2012121423511Open ↗
12/03/2012121423511Open ↗
▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE2
02/21/2013121423511Open ↗
02/21/2013121423511Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection24
▸DOB NOWHPD-2: Clinton Special District Anti-Harassment Checklist14
09/04/2026M00350532-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M00953211-S3Open ↗
08/28/2026M00953211-P4Open ↗
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▸BISCLINTON DISTRICT: ANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST4
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
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▸BISANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST: CLINTON2
02/21/2019123679279Open ↗
10/13/2017123135525Open ↗
▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes1
02/21/2019123679279Open ↗
▸BISHPD-2 - Clinton Special district Anti-Harassment Checklist1
12/10/2012121423511Open ↗
▸BISANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST1
12/26/2019123844509Open ↗
▸DOB NOWCertificate of No Harassment1
08/13/2026M00566898-I1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos23
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report14
09/04/2026M00350532-I1Open ↗
09/03/2026M00566898-I1Open ↗
08/28/2026M00953211-P1Open ↗
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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)7
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
11/29/2019123844509Open ↗
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
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▸BISACP5 ASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)1
12/04/2012121423511Open ↗
▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
04/20/2010120321794Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance26
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY8
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140870396Open ↗
12/03/2020140847458Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS4
11/29/2019123844509Open ↗
04/19/2019123737947Open ↗
02/15/2019123679279Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPECTIONS3
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
05/08/2019140847458Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS (EN2)3
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140870396Open ↗
12/03/2020140847458Open ↗
▸BISNYCECC ANALYSIS3
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
05/08/2019140847458Open ↗
▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections2
02/25/2013121423511Open ↗
12/10/2012121423511Open ↗
▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis.2
08/13/2026M00566904-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00566898-I1Open ↗
▸BISEN2 - As Built Energy Analysis1
02/22/2013121423511Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports16
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY15
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140870396Open ↗
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▸BISDIR-14 ID OF RESPONSIBILITY (TR1)1
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs11
▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST6
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140870396Open ↗
12/03/2020140847458Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
12/03/2012121423511Open ↗
04/20/2010120321794Open ↗
▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER1
06/05/2019140847458Open ↗
▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE1
08/07/2024103525062Open ↗
▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
12/05/2012120321794Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership15
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT12
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
11/29/2019123844509Open ↗
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW33
12/03/2020140855901Open ↗
12/03/2020140870396Open ↗
12/03/2020140847458Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms19
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET6
11/29/2019123844509Open ↗
04/19/2019123737947Open ↗
02/15/2019123679279Open ↗
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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION5
12/03/2024103525062Open ↗
12/03/2024103525062Open ↗
12/03/2024103525062Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET5
10/30/2020140909621Open ↗
09/23/2019140870396Open ↗
06/20/2019140855901Open ↗
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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM3
10/16/2019140870396Open ↗
09/10/2019123737947Open ↗
02/26/2018123135525Open ↗
▸Other Documents3
▸DOB NOWBSA Meeting Minutes/BSA Resolution1
08/13/2026M00173733-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWMultiple Dwelling Special District Feasibility of Government Funded Rehabilitation1
08/13/2026M00173733-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWMultiple Dwelling Special District Notice to Community Board1
08/13/2026M00173733-I1Open ↗