Public elementary, junior or senior high

81-14 257TH STREET

QUEENS · BIN 4178464

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1957Year Built

3Stories

W1Building Class

R2AZoning

171,000 sfGross Floor Area

0Units

LL97 Covered7 Active Violations 0 unresolved · 7 paperwork only 2 likely answered ▸FDNY Report ↗

ECB03/06/2026Re-issue #35692403M. Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. Illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors perbc 1006.1; 27-381. Noted: at emergency boxes #s 40 auditorium, 44 by gNothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB03/06/2026Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. No fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. Noted: at gas meter room there was no fire stopping aroun pipes in various areas. In electric meter room fire stoppiNothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB03/06/2026Re-issue #35692402K. Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. Noted: at exit 3 and 6 saddles are bulging in disrepair creatinga tripping hazard. Remedy: repair and/or replace.Nothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB03/06/2026Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. Noted: classroom doors do not self-close properly at, 3RD flr-302, 304, 305, 307, 309, 308, 311, 313, 315, 317, 319, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334. 2ND-flr-202,Nothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB08/25/2025Found laars lo 625 gas fired boiler not registered, maintain boiler; register boiler submit a certicate of correctionNothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB03/04/2025Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. Noted at exit 3AND 6 saddles are bulging indisrepair creating tripping hazards. Remedy: repair and/or replace.Nothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

ECB02/27/2025Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 37-381. Noted at emergency lightboxes #8, 26, 18, 40, 13 and 42 are not lightinNothing owed — awaiting certificate of correction

Likely answered · the city's own records show a filing, but DOB's feed still lists these as active

DOB06/30/2023Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspectionAnswered on the city's records: a 2021 boiler inspection report was accepted (Oct 21, 2021)

DOB04/25/2023Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspectionAnswered on the city's records: a 2022 boiler inspection report was accepted (May 23, 2022)

Public elementary, junior or senior high · Owner of record: NYC Department of Parks and Recreation · 120,000 sf lot · 1.43 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalPlumbingGeneralOther

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off

RoofJ.H.S. 172Under Construction5p · 1 filing · 18 docs

Floor 3J.H.S. 172Under Construction5p · 1 filing · 18 docs

Floor 2J.H.S. 172, Irwin Altman Middle School 172Under Construction5p · 2 filings · 18 docs

Floor 1J.H.S. 172, Irwin Altman Middle School 172Under Construction12p · 4 filings · 18 docs

BasementJ.H.S. 172Under Construction1p · 1 filing · 18 docs

Sub-BasementJ.H.S. 172, Irwin Altman Middle School 172Under Construction7p · 2 filings · 18 docs

Site & exteriorIrwin Altman Middle School 172Under Construction25p · 2 filings · 18 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
NYC School Construction Authority	77	08/26/2026
NYC Department of Education	2	03/22/2026
New York City Public School	2	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
NYMS Consulting	2	12/24/2025
Eme Group/Salas O'Brien	2	05/12/2025
NYC School Construction Authority	3	09/20/2024
Infinity Design	4	10/05/2022

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
NYC School Construction Authority	3	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Litehouse Builders	Scaffold	24	07/08/2026
Central Mechanical Systems	specialty_contractor	10	08/26/2026
Central Mechanical Systems	Scaffold	3	08/07/2026
Olympic Plumbing & Heating Service	Plumbing	2	07/02/2026
Sortino Joseph	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
A & S Electric	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
Raiden Electric	Electrical	1	03/22/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Universal Testing and Ins	400	7	12/24/2025

Building Lifecycle

All (150)Filed (11)Permit Issued (28)Signed Off (1)Violation (60)Inspection (1)Objection (20)Special Inspection (29)

08/18/2026

Permit issued — General Construction

Q01110919-I1-GC

08/18/2026

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 9 Requested Floors

Pass

View inspection ↗

08/06/2026

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

Q01125356-I1-SF

08/05/2026

Permit issued — Structural

Q01110919-I1-ST

08/05/2026

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

Q01110919-S1-MS

07/01/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Q00650387-I1

03/06/2026

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

03/06/2026

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

03/06/2026

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

03/06/2026

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Construction

02/05/2026

Permit issued — Plumbing

Q01110919-S2-PL

01/05/2026

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

NELSON LOPEZ

12/24/2025

Filed — Alteration

JHS 172Q, INSTALLATION OF SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AND STAIR TOWER TO ACCESS THE EXISTING MASONRY CHIMNEY TOP TO INSTALL NEW CHIMNEY LINER/S SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB # Q01110919. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

Q01125356-P1

11/21/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

11/21/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

10/10/2025

Permit issued — Construction Fence

Q00650387-I1-FN

10/10/2025

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

Q00650386-I1-SF

10/09/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

10/09/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

10/09/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

09/25/2025

Permit issued — Structural

Q01110919-I1-GC

09/25/2025

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

Q01125356-I1-SF

09/25/2025

Permit issued — Structural

Q01110919-I1-ST

09/25/2025

Permit issued — Mechanical Systems

Q01110919-S1-MS

08/25/2025

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Boilers

08/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

07/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

07/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

07/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

07/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

07/25/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

06/16/2025

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Asma Hashmi

06/13/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

06/11/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

06/02/2025

Objection raised — Zoning

06/02/2025

Objection raised — Zoning

06/02/2025

Objection raised — Other

06/02/2025

Objection raised — Scope

05/28/2025

Objection raised — Other

05/28/2025

Objection raised — Zoning

05/28/2025

Objection raised — Zoning

05/28/2025

Objection raised — Plumbing

05/28/2025

Objection raised — Mechanical

05/12/2025

Filed — Alteration

THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL COOLING SYSTEM IN GYMNASIUM SPACE.

Q01218569-I1

05/12/2025

Filed — Alteration

THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL COOLING SYSTEM IN CAFETERIA.

Q01218868-I1

05/01/2025

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

Asma Hashmi

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment

Asma Hashmi

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls

Asma Hashmi

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation

Asma Hashmi

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

04/30/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

Asma Hashmi

Latest 60 of 150 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical Systems	08/18/2026
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical Systems	08/06/2026
DOB NOW	Structural	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical Systems	08/05/2026
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical Systems	08/05/2026
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	Olympic Plumbing & Heating Service	02/05/2026
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	Litehouse Builders	10/10/2025
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	10/10/2025
DOB NOW	Structural	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	09/25/2025
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	09/25/2025
DOB NOW	Structural	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	09/25/2025
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	09/25/2025
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/27/2025
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	Olympic Plumbing & Heating Service	11/07/2024
DOB NOW	Mechanical Systems	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	10/15/2024
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	10/15/2024
DOB NOW	Structural	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	10/15/2024
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	10/15/2024
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	09/11/2024
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	Litehouse Builders	09/11/2024
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/29/2024
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	09/20/2023
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	Litehouse Builders	09/20/2023
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/16/2023
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/16/2023
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	Litehouse Builders	01/27/2023
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/07/2022
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	02/04/2022
DOB NOW	Construction Fence	Signed-off	Litehouse Builders	01/25/2022
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	07/08/2025
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	07/08/2025
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ACS System Associates	04/25/2025
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	03/19/2025
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	08/07/2024
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	08/07/2024
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Forsythe P&H	08/06/2024
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ACS System Associates	05/02/2024
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	07/13/2023
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	07/13/2023
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ACS System Associates	04/27/2023
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Litehouse Builders	07/11/2022

+ 38 more permits on file

3 projects · most recent 05/12/2025

Air Conditioning Systems Others Ventilation Systems

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope	Make / Model / Capacity
05/12/2025	—	—	Air Conditioning Systems	Cooling Fujitsu ASUA36TLAV2 34,000 BTU · Fan Coil Indoor ×10 AOU120RLAVL 120,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2 AOU72RLAVL 72,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2
05/12/2025	—	—	Air Conditioning Systems	Cooling Fujitsu CASSETTE - AUUB48TLAV2 48,000 BTU · Fan Coil Indoor ×10 AOUA360ULBVG5 360,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×1
09/20/2024	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	Others, Ventilation Systems	Ventilation Us Draft TDF-620 8,500 CFM · Exhaust Fan ×1

1 project · most recent 09/20/2024

Storm

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/20/2024	Permit Issued	Olympic Plumbing & Heating Service	Storm

17 projects · most recent 09/22/2026

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/22/2026	Permit Issued	Stanco System Electrical Cont	General Wiring
09/04/2026	Complete	Charan Electrical Enterp's	—
04/21/2026	Complete	Gemini Electric Co	—
07/09/2025	Permit Issued	Everest Electric	General Wiring
02/24/2025	Permit Issued	DNR Electric	General Wiring
12/01/2023	Complete	Anco Electl Contctng	—
08/16/2023	Complete	Charan Electrical Enterp's	—
08/08/2023	Complete	Jamcob Electric	General Wiring
06/14/2023	Complete	Gemini Electric Co	—
01/19/2023	Complete	Charan Electrical Enterp's	—
05/04/2022	Permit Issued	Stanco System Electrical Cont	—
04/07/2022	Complete	Charan Electrical Enterp's	—
02/03/2022	Permit Issued	Raiden Electric	—
09/23/2021	Complete	Charan Electrical Enterp's	—
03/01/2021	Complete	Levis Electr'l Contracting	General Wiring

1 project · most recent 09/20/2024

Masonry

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/20/2024	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	Masonry

2 projects · most recent 12/24/2025

Scaffold

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
12/24/2025	Permit Issued	Central Mechanical System	Scaffold
10/05/2022	Permit Issued	Litehouse Builders	Scaffold

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 1

Date	Type	Result	Report
08/18/2026	Pass-Final PL - Up to 9 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 29

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
01/05/2026	Post-installed Anchors	NELSON LOPEZ	special
06/16/2025	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	Asma Hashmi	progress
05/01/2025	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	—	progress
04/30/2025	Mechanical Systems	—	special
04/30/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	—	special
04/30/2025	Post-installed Anchors	—	special
04/30/2025	Maintenance information	Asma Hashmi	energy_progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	Asma Hashmi	energy_progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	Asma Hashmi	energy_progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	Asma Hashmi	energy_progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	—	energy_progress
04/30/2025	Maintenance information	—	energy_progress
04/30/2025	Final	—	progress
04/30/2025	Mechanical Systems	—	special
04/30/2025	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	—	special
04/30/2025	Post-installed Anchors	—	special
04/30/2025	Final	Asma Hashmi	progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water heating system controls	—	energy_progress
04/30/2025	HVAC-R and service water heating equipment	—	energy_progress
09/25/2024	Post-installed Anchors	NELSON LOPEZ	special
09/24/2024	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	NELSON LOPEZ	progress
09/24/2024	Electrical motors and elevators	NELSON LOPEZ	energy_progress
09/20/2024	HVAC-R and service water piping design and insulation	NELSON LOPEZ	energy_progress
09/20/2024	Maintenance information	NELSON LOPEZ	energy_progress
09/19/2024	Post-installed Anchors	NELSON LOPEZ	special

Latest 25 of 29.

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Irwin Altman Middle School 172	Education	Sub-basement, Floors 1, 2	Project Q01218569 Alteration · Approved · 05/12/2025 Project Q01218868 Alteration · Approved · 05/12/2025 Project Q01125356 Alteration · Permit Entire · 10/11/2024 Project Q00650378 Alteration · Permit Entire · 01/06/2022 Project Q00650386 Alteration · Permit Entire · 01/06/2022 Project Q00650387 Alteration · LOC Issued · 01/06/2022
J.H.S. 172	Education	Sub-basement, Floors 1–3, Roof	Project Q01110919 Alteration · Permit Entire · 09/20/2024

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 — 93 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings11

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch11

08/26/2026Q00650387-I1Request digital key ↗

08/26/2026Q00650378-I1Request digital key ↗

08/25/2026Q00650386-P1Request digital key ↗

Showing 3 of 11 on file for this type

▸Applications & Permits5

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION3

10/06/2010410070131Open ↗

07/13/2010410070131Open ↗

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION2

04/15/2008410070131Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications22

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature11

08/26/2026Q00650387-I1Open ↗

08/26/2026Q00650378-I1Open ↗

08/25/2026Q00650386-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature4

09/06/2026Q01110919-S1Open ↗

08/26/2026Q01110919-S2Open ↗

08/25/2026Q01125356-I1Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION2

10/08/2010410070131Open ↗

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST2

10/06/2010410070131Open ↗

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature2

09/06/2026Q01110919-S1Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment2

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING1

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE1

08/21/2008410070131Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection6

▸DOB NOWNYCSCA - Approved Site Safety Plans6

08/25/2026Q00650386-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q00650378-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q01125356-P1Open ↗

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▸Environmental & Asbestos1

▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance1

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1

09/28/2021421102452Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports1

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1

09/28/2021421102452Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs33

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter11

08/25/2026Q00650386-I1Open ↗

08/21/2026Q01110919-S1Open ↗

08/21/2026Q01110919-S2Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)11

08/25/2026Q00650386-I1Open ↗

08/20/2026Q01218868-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q00650378-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Sign Off City Owned (Exterior Work)4

08/26/2026Q00650387-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q01110919-S2Open ↗

08/13/2026Q01110919-I1Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3

04/14/2008410070131Open ↗

03/31/2008410070131Open ↗

03/14/2008410070131Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP Variance (V5) letter3

08/21/2026Q01110919-S2Open ↗

08/21/2026Q01110919-S1Open ↗

08/14/2026Q01110919-I1Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST1

10/08/2010410070131Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership1

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT1

04/15/2008410070131Open ↗

▸Other Documents10

▸DOB NOWNYCSCA - BCC Plan Examination Transmittal9

08/25/2026Q00650386-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q01125356-P1Open ↗

08/13/2026Q00650387-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWNYCSCA Exhibit 21

08/26/2026Q00650387-I1Open ↗