Building record · BIN 1046258

537 East 71 Street

537 East 71 Street, Manhattan, NY 10021

A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 2 independently sourced records, including 1 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.

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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 1046258

537 East 71 Street

Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan

A consolidated public-record view · updated Sep 10, 2026

DOB filings
2
Active-status
1
Recorded addresses
1
Building data portrait

A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.

Matched filings2
Open or active-status records1
First included filingSep 14, 2023
Latest recorded changeSep 10, 2026

The lot

What is already here?

The lot holds a 8-story health facility built in 1959, on a 12,085 sq ft lot.

Built
1959
Last altered
2017
Floors
8
Residential units
0
Building type
Health facility
Land use
Public facilities and institutions
Zoning district
R9
Lot area
12,085 sq ft
Building area
168,473 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 13, 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 2 open notices on record for this building, out of 30 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 22, 2024.

  • No report and / or late filing (facade)

    Issued Feb 22, 2024 — FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

  • Local law 10/80 - facade

    Issued Jul 1, 1997

A violation is a notice the Department of Buildings recorded against the building. It is not a judgment, and many concern paperwork rather than safety. Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 14, 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 1046258. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.

The matched set includes 2 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 1 approved, 1 recorded as completed. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.

First included filing
Sep 14, 2023
Latest recorded change
Sep 10, 2026
Highest proposed story count
Not stated
Highest proposed unit count
Not stated

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 2 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.

  1. Alteration filed

    Installation of temporary scaffold system stair tower as per plans in conjunction with building elargement. no change in use, egress or occupancy. scaffold stair tower to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code. Filing M00933523-I1.

    01
  2. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M00933523-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    02
  3. Alteration signed off

    DOB recorded a sign-off for M00933523-I1.

    03
  4. Alteration now completed

    The latest status recorded for M00933523-I1 is “LOC Issued.”

    04
  5. Alteration filed

    Suspended scaffolding and material hoisting for facade restoration as shown on plans. Filing M01384831-I1.

    05
  6. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01384831-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    06
  7. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01384831-I1 is “Permit Entire.”

    07