Alteration filingSep 16
DOB filing M01187798-P4
Alteration filing at 211 West 56 Street
Under reviewDOB filing M01187798-P4
Open filing Building record · BIN 1024894
211 West 56 Street
211 West 56 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 4 independently sourced records, including 4 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 1024894
211 West 56 Street
Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan
A consolidated public-record view · updated Sep 16, 2026
- DOB filings
- 4
- Active-status
- 4
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings4
Open or active-status records4
First included filingJul 14, 2018
Latest recorded changeSep 16, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 36-story elevator apartment building built in 1979, with 396 homes, on a 16,120 sq ft lot.
- Floors 2–36Homes396 homes are recorded on this lot — about 11 homes to a floor. The city does not publish which floor any of them is on.
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as mixed residential and commercial, so this floor is where the commercial space is.
- Street levelMixed residential and commercial
- Homes396 recorded on the lot
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 66 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 196.6 m
- Built
- 1979
- Last altered
- 2016
- Floors
- 36
- Residential units
- 396
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial
- Zoning district
- C6-6
- Lot area
- 16,120 sq ft
- Building area
- 311,689 sq ft
Owner of record
KERN 211, LLC
As the assessment roll records it. Only owners that read as a company are shown here; where the roll names an individual, nothing is published.
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 19, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 8 open notices on record for this building, out of 174 notices on file; the most recent was issued Mar 6, 2026.
- Construction
Issued Mar 6, 2026 — FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED DEFECTED CONDITIONS AT EXPOSURE 1 SOUTH ELEVATION DAMAGED MASONRY ABOVE MAIN ENTRANCE LINTEL AND OPEN STONE JOINT CORNER OF EXPOSURE 1 AND 4. REMEDY: REPAIR AND OR REPLACE
- Elevator
Issued May 5, 2011
- Elevator
Issued May 5, 2011
5 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.
Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 18, 2026.
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 1024894. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 4 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 1 under review, 3 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Jul 14, 2018
- Latest recorded change
- Sep 16, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 35 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 396 dwelling units
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 4 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Installation of sidewalk shed & roof protection as per plans . sidewalk shed live load 300 psf. all equipment comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code no change to use, egress or occupancy under this application. Filing M00061712-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration02
DOB lists a first permit date for M00061712-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed03
Lintel repair at bulkhead, miscellaneous brick replacement & repointing at the facades. miscellaneous sill replacement. steel dunnage on roof and tank room. no change in use, egress or occupancy. Filing M00731549-I1.
- Alteration approved04
Filing M00731549-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration05
DOB lists a first permit date for M00731549-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed06
Lintel repair at bulkhead, miscellaneous brick replacement & repointing at the facades. miscellaneous sill replacement. steel dunnage on roof and tank room. no change in use, egress or occupancy. Filing M00731549-P2.
- Alteration approved07
Filing M00731549-P2 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved08
The latest status recorded for M00731549-P2 is “Approved.”
- Alteration now approved09
The latest status recorded for M00731549-I1 is “Permit Entire.”
- Alteration now approved010
The latest status recorded for M00061712-I1 is “Permit Entire.”
- Alteration filed011
Amendment cd5: fisp repairs per plans. no change in use, egress or occupancy. adding new drops and work cage location options. adding new hoist location option. adding new work cage & hoist location option. Filing M01187798-P4.
- Alteration now under review012
The latest status recorded for M01187798-P4 is “Pending Plan Examiner Assignment.”