Church, synagogue, chapel

Saint James Church

865 MADISON AVENUE · Name © OpenStreetMap contributors · BIN 1041361

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1924Year Built

2Stories

M1Building Class

C5-1Zoning

37,046 sfGross Floor Area

4Units

0 Active Violations 6 likely answered ▸FISP: SWARMPFDNY Report ↗

Church, synagogue, chapel · Owner of record: St James Episcopal Church · 18,388 sf lot · 2.01 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.

Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off

RoofSt. James Episcopal Church, St. James Parish HouseUnder Construction6p · 3 filings · 18 docs

BasementSt. James Episcopal Church1 filing · 3 docs

Sub-BasementSt. James Episcopal Church2 filings · 10 docs

Site & exteriorSt. James Episcopal Church, St. James Parish HouseUnder Construction44p · 6 filings · 17 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
St James P.E. Church	70	10/13/2026
Vestry of St James Church	26	03/21/2026
33 East 70th Street	3	03/21/2026
St James Episcopal Church	1	03/22/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
MSP Engineering	2	09/09/2026
Rigid Structural Design	6	04/15/2026
Easton Architects	2	12/04/2025
Tohfaz Uddin PE	2	05/03/2018

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
Rigid Structural Design	14	03/21/2026
Dynamic Building Consultants	4	03/21/2026
Spring Scaffolding	4	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Nova Construction Service	Scaffold	5	09/10/2026
Nova Construction Service	General Contractor	2	09/02/2026
Spring Scaffolding	Scaffold	2	07/08/2026
Alef Electrical Contracting	Electrical	1	03/22/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Joseph Martines PE	1428	3	09/09/2026
Urban Integrations	7993	2	03/02/2026

Building Lifecycle

All (98)Filed (14)Permit Issued (11)Signed Off (7)Facade (FISP) (6)Violation (30)Objection (7)Special Inspection (23)

10/15/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a suspended scaffold for Facade Inspection and repair as per plan submitted. No change to egress or occupancy.

M01281059-I1

10/08/2026

Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold

M01281059-I1-SC

09/16/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporary Material storage per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application

M01286144-I1

09/16/2026

Signed off — Alteration

M01327939-I1

09/16/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270233-I1

09/16/2026

Signed off — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270278-I1

09/14/2026

Objection raised — Scope

09/14/2026

Objection raised — Scope

09/14/2026

Objection raised — Scope

09/09/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of temporary shoring below deteriorated entrance stairs. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.

M01455537-I1

09/09/2026

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01286144-I1-PMM

09/03/2026

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

JOSEPH MARTINES

09/03/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

JOSEPH MARTINES

09/03/2026

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

JOSEPH MARTINES

09/01/2026

Permit issued — General Construction

M01224197-I1-GC

08/20/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of temporary shoring below deteriorated entrance stairs. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.

M01444162-I1

08/12/2026

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

08/11/2026

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

08/11/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

04/15/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270278-P1

03/05/2026

Special inspection requirement — Alternative Materials - OTCR Buildings Bulletin Number

DANNY TRUJILLO

03/05/2026

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

DANNY TRUJILLO

03/05/2026

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

DANNY TRUJILLO

03/03/2026

Objection raised — Scope

03/03/2026

Objection resolved — Addressed

03/02/2026

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a suspended scaffold for Facade Inspection and repair as per plan submitted. No change to egress or occupancy.

M01281059-P1

01/08/2026

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

DANNY TRUJILLO

01/08/2026

Special inspection requirement — Alternative Materials - OTCR Buildings Bulletin Number

DANNY TRUJILLO

01/08/2026

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

DANNY TRUJILLO

12/16/2025

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01327939-I1-PMM

12/15/2025

Filed — Alteration

M01327939-I1

12/07/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/07/2025

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/07/2025

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/07/2025

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/07/2025

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/04/2025

Filed — Alteration

Respectfully request to file Cycle 9A FISP repairs. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.

M01224197-P1

12/02/2025

Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/02/2025

Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/02/2025

Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/02/2025

Special inspection requirement — Masonry

JOSEPH MARTINES

12/02/2025

Special inspection requirement — Final

JOSEPH MARTINES

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

10/30/2025

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M01270278-I1-SF

10/29/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270278-I1

10/29/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270233-P1

10/10/2025

Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold

M01281059-I1-SC

10/06/2025

Objection resolved — Addressed

10/03/2025

Objection raised — Other

09/30/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a suspended scaffold for Facade Inspection and repair as per plan submitted. No change to egress or occupancy.

M01281059-I1

09/22/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporary Material storage per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application

M01286144-I1

09/22/2025

Filed — Alteration

Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.

M01270233-I1

09/22/2025

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M01270233-I1-SH

09/22/2025

Permit issued — Protection and Mechanical Methods

M01286144-I1-PMM

09/09/2025

Permit issued — General Construction

M01224197-I1-GC

07/15/2025

Filed — Alteration

Respectfully request to file Cycle 9A FISP repairs. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.

M01224197-I1

06/12/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

06/12/2025

Violation issued (FDNY_ORDER, closed)

06/30/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

Latest 60 of 98 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Suspended Scaffold	Signed-off	Nova Restoration	10/08/2026
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	09/09/2026
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Nova Construction Service	09/01/2026
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	12/16/2025
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	10/30/2025
DOB NOW	Suspended Scaffold	Signed-off	Nova Restoration	10/10/2025
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	09/22/2025
DOB NOW	Protection and Mechanical Methods	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	09/22/2025
DOB NOW	General Construction	Permit Issued	Nova Construction Service	09/09/2025
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	05/03/2018
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Signed-off	Spring Scaffolding	05/03/2018
BIS	PL	ISSUED	A & M Warshaw Plumbing & Heating	02/18/2022
BIS	PL	ISSUED	A & M Warshaw Plumbing & Heating	10/15/2020
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Comfort Zone Mechanical	12/28/2018
BIS	BL	ISSUED	A & M Warshaw Plumbing & Heating	08/08/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	DNA Contracting	07/12/2018
BIS	PL	ISSUED	A & M Warshaw Plumbing & Heating	06/27/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Comfort Zone Mechanical	06/15/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Comfort Zone Mechanical	06/15/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	04/19/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	01/25/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Cardoza Plumbing	09/28/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	08/20/2015
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	08/10/2015
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	08/10/2015
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	West New York Restoration of CT	08/03/2015
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Par Fire Protection	05/08/2015
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Par Fire Protection	04/01/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Tbro's Renovation	01/14/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Tbro's Renovation	03/22/2013
BIS	SP	ISSUED	Par Fire Protection	07/06/2011
BIS	PL	ISSUED	Preferred Mechanical	05/24/2011
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Henegan Construction Co	08/11/2008
BIS	OT	ISSUED	D'Antonio Consulting Engineers	01/11/2008
BIS	SP	ISSUED	S S Fire Supper. System	07/12/2005
BIS	—	ISSUED	Barr & Barr	03/21/2005
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Barr & Barr	04/15/2004
BIS	—	ISSUED	Barr & Barr	04/15/2004
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Barr & Barr	04/15/2004
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Barr & Barr	04/15/2004

+ 21 more permits on file

3 projects · most recent 04/17/2026

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/17/2026	Complete	Top Shelf Electric	—
07/19/2018	Permit Issued	Alef Electrical Contracting	General Wiring
05/02/2018	Complete	Top Shelf Electric	—

2 projects · most recent 09/09/2026

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
09/09/2026	—	—	1 scope_items
08/20/2026	—	—	2 scope_items

2 projects · most recent 04/15/2026

Scaffold Sidewalk Shed

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/15/2026	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	Scaffold
10/29/2025	Signed-off	Nova Construction Service	Sidewalk Shed

1 project · most recent 12/04/2025

Tenant Protection Plan 72 Hour

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
12/04/2025	Permit Issued	Nova Construction Service	Tenant Protection Plan 72 Hour

1 project · most recent 03/02/2026

Suspended Scaffold (SC)

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
03/02/2026	Signed-off	Nova Restoration	Suspended Scaffold (SC)

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 23

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
09/03/2026	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
09/03/2026	Final	JOSEPH MARTINES	progress
09/03/2026	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
08/12/2026	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	—	special
08/11/2026	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	—	special
08/11/2026	Final	—	progress
03/05/2026	Alternative Materials - OTCR Buildings Bulletin Number	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
03/05/2026	Post-installed Anchors	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
03/05/2026	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
01/08/2026	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
01/08/2026	Alternative Materials - OTCR Buildings Bulletin Number	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
01/08/2026	Post-installed Anchors	DANNY TRUJILLO	special
12/07/2025	Final	JOSEPH MARTINES	progress
12/07/2025	Post-installed Anchors	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/07/2025	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/07/2025	Masonry	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/07/2025	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/02/2025	Tenant Protection Plan Compliance	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/02/2025	Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/02/2025	Post-installed Anchors	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/02/2025	Masonry	JOSEPH MARTINES	special
12/02/2025	Final	JOSEPH MARTINES	progress
04/26/2018	Final	MD TOHFAZ UDDIN	progress

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
St. James Episcopal Church	Religious	Sub-basement, Basement, Roof	Project M01444162 Alteration · Plan Examiner Review · 08/20/2026 Project M01327939 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/15/2025 Project M01270278 Alteration · LOC Issued · 10/29/2025 Project M01281059 Alteration · LOC Issued · 09/30/2025 Project M01270233 Alteration · LOC Issued · 09/22/2025 Project M01286144 Alteration · LOC Issued · 09/22/2025 Project M00038656 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/03/2018 Project M00038648 Alteration · LOC Issued · 05/02/2018
St. James Parish House	Religious	—	Project M01224197 Alteration · Permit Entire · 07/15/2025

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 — 276 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings14

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch14

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09/06/2026M00038648-I1Request digital key ↗

09/06/2026M00038656-I1Request digital key ↗

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▸Applications & Permits59

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION32

02/15/2023123568683Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION24

10/16/2020123568683Open ↗

12/28/2018123568683Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit3

10/13/2026M01455537-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01224197-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01224197-P1Open ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications75

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION27

09/13/2018140766561Open ↗

06/15/2018123575416Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature16

10/14/2026M01455537-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature12

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST7

06/15/2018123575416Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT7

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature4

10/14/2026M01455537-I1Open ↗

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▸BISAPPLICANT OWNER SIGNATURE1

05/22/2018140766561Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM1

01/11/2013121479300Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment24

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING8

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE7

11/13/2019123568683Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE C - HEATING & COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT4

11/19/2019123568683Open ↗

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE4

01/06/2016122519239Open ↗

11/25/2015122519239Open ↗

01/05/2012110215062Open ↗

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▸BISFIRE PROTECTION PLAN(FPP): FDNY APPROVAL1

07/14/2011120755708Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection2

▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes1

05/22/2018140766561Open ↗

▸BISEXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION: 5-DAY NOTICE1

06/15/2018123575416Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos13

▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)6

06/15/2018123575416Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report3

10/13/2026M01455537-I1Open ↗

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER2

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1

06/24/2008110215062Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-20/ACP-21: Asbestos Project Conditional Completion Form/Asbestos Project Completion Form1

08/20/2026M01224197-I1Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance6

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS4

09/13/2016122376892Open ↗

09/03/2015122376892Open ↗

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1

05/22/2018140766561Open ↗

▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1

09/13/2016122376892Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports2

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY2

07/12/2018140766561Open ↗

05/22/2018140766561Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs24

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter10

10/13/2026M01455537-I1Open ↗

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▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL5

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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST5

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS3

07/14/2011120755708Open ↗

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

01/09/2012120755708Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership10

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT10

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▸Filing & Intake Forms35

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET14

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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION13

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM7

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1

05/22/2018140766561Open ↗

▸Other Documents12

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION6

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▸DOB NOWManufacturer's Specifications2

08/13/2026M01281059-I1Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building2

08/13/2026M01224197-P1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01224197-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWCalculations2

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