238 East 29 Street, Manhattan — DOB NOW & BIS Permits, Violations | BuildNYC

Fire Department

238 EAST 29 STREET

MANHATTAN · BIN 1019903

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1968Year Built

2Stories

Y1Building Class

R8BZoning

—Gross Floor Area

1Units

2 Open Violations 1 unresolved · 1 paperwork only ▸

Fire Department · Owner of record: FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK · 1.1 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

Plumbing

Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off

Floor 1Under Construction15p · 1 filing · 13 docs

1 job · most recent 04/14/2026

Generators

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope	Make / Model / Capacity
04/14/2026	—	—	Generators	Generators Cummins C80N6 1 kW · Generator ×1

1 job · most recent 04/14/2026

Gas

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/14/2026	Permit Issued	FRANCO BELLI PLMG&HTG SON	Gas

1 job · most recent 05/12/2026

General Wiring

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
05/12/2026	Permit Issued	POLARIS ELEC'L CONST CORP	General Wiring

1 job · most recent 04/14/2026

Steel

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
04/14/2026	Permit Issued	FRANCO BELLI PLMG&HTG SON	Steel

Building Lifecycle

All (14)Filed (3)Permit Issued (1)Violation (7)Special Inspection (3)

05/18/2026

Permit issued — Plumbing

M01355042-S1-PL

04/14/2026

Filed — Alteration

New Structural work for new generator EC16. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.

M01355042-S1

04/14/2026

Filed — Alteration

New Structural work for new generator EC16. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.

M01355042-S2

04/14/2026

Filed — Alteration

New Structural work for new generator EC16. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.

M01355042-I1

04/14/2026

Special inspection requirement — Emergency and Standby Power Systems (Generator)

02/03/2026

Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems

02/03/2026

Special inspection requirement — Final

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

05/15/2018

Violation issued (ECB, open)

Boilers

03/19/2003

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/26/2002

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/27/2001

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/27/2001

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/16/1999

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

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

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
FDNY	5	06/28/2026
FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK	1	03/22/2026
ORACLE CONSULTING INC	1	03/21/2026
FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK CITY	3	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
IMEG	3	04/14/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
LAWRENCE J. LEVINE	Fire Protection	6	03/21/2026
JOHN VILLAFANE	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
SANKAR SHIL	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
VILLAFANE JOHN	Electrical	1	03/21/2026
FRANCO BELLI PLMG&HTG SON	Plumbing	1	06/28/2026

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Permit Issued	FRANCO BELLI PLMG&HTG SON	05/18/2026
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PAR PLUMBING CO., INC	09/26/2017
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	EVERLAST SCAFFOLDING INC	06/01/2017
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ZHL GROUP INC	01/06/2017
BIS	PL	ISSUED	PAR PLUMBING CO., INC	10/26/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	ZHL GROUP INC	10/26/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	ZHL GROUP INC	10/25/2016
BIS	FP	ISSUED	IDEAL FIRE CONTROL INC	12/19/2002
BIS	BL	ISSUED	DELPHI PLBG. & HTG., INC	09/10/1999
BIS	PL	ISSUED	DELPHI PLBG. & HTG., INC	09/10/1999
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	JENKIN CONST. CO. INC.	11/30/1990
BIS	OT	ISSUED	JENKIN CONST. CO. INC.	11/30/1990

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 3

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
04/14/2026	Emergency and Standby Power Systems (Generator)	—	special
02/03/2026	Mechanical Systems	—	special
02/03/2026	Final	—	progress

▾Documents — 59 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings3

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch3

08/17/2026M01355042-S1Request digital key ↗

08/17/2026M01355042-S2Request digital key ↗

08/17/2026M01355042-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits12

▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION7

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

01/11/2017122650737Open ↗

01/11/2017122650737Open ↗

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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION5

11/14/2017122650737Open ↗

08/15/2017122650737Open ↗

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications10

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION4

11/16/2017122650737Open ↗

10/27/2016122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature3

08/17/2026M01355042-S1Open ↗

08/17/2026M01355042-S2Open ↗

08/17/2026M01355042-I1Open ↗

▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE2

08/15/2017122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT1

11/16/2017122650737Open ↗

▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS1

11/16/2017122650737Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection1

▸BISTENANT PROTECTION PLAN AND NOTES1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos2

▸BISDEP ASBESTOS PROJECT COMPLETION FORM1

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

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

08/17/2026M01355042-S1Open ↗

▸Energy Compliance5

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS3

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

10/27/2016122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS1

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

▸BISELECTRICAL APPLICATION FOR SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports1

▸BISINSPECTION REPORT - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1

03/27/2018140649038Open ↗

▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs8

▸DOB NOWFee Exempt Supporting Document - DOF ACRIS report or BIB letter3

08/13/2026M01355042-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01355042-S1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01355042-S2Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDesign Commission Approval City Owned (Exterior Work)3

08/13/2026M01355042-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M01355042-S2Open ↗

08/13/2026M01355042-S1Open ↗

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2

03/27/2018140649038Open ↗

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership2

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT2

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms8

▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM4

03/27/2018140649038Open ↗

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

11/14/2017122650737Open ↗

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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1

05/31/2017140649038Open ↗

▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION1

08/24/2017122650737Open ↗

▸Other Documents3

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

11/20/2017122650737Open ↗

01/21/2016122650737Open ↗

▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Deferment1

10/27/2016122650737Open ↗