Building record · BIN 1081252

523 East 70 Street

523 East 70 Street, Manhattan, NY 10021

A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 7 independently sourced records, including 7 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.

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Building data portrait

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

Matched filings7
Open or active-status records7
First included filingOct 15, 2025
Latest recorded changeAug 31, 2026

The lot

What is already here?

The lot holds a 10-story health facility built in 1930, on a 58,880 sq ft lot.

Built
1930
Last altered
1988
Floors
10
Residential units
0
Building type
Health facility
Land use
Public facilities and institutions
Zoning district
R9
Lot area
58,880 sq ft
Building area
245,000 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 2, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 7 open notices on record for this building, out of 47 notices on file; the most recent was issued Dec 1, 2022.

  • Failure to post energy

    Issued Dec 1, 2022 — FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  • Failure to

    Issued Feb 16, 2019 — FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  • Construction

    Issued Jan 4, 2016 — DUE TO VEHICLE INTO SIDEWALK SHED

  • 4 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

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 2, 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 1081252. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.

The matched set includes 7 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 5 approved, 2 under review. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.

First included filing
Oct 15, 2025
Latest recorded change
Aug 31, 2026
Highest proposed story count
12 stories
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 7 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.

  1. Alteration filed

    Annex Electrical Upgrade; remove existing stair and catwalk and replace with new metal pan stair in the same location; partitions and finishes to accommodate electrical upgrade in the existing power building accessory to the hospital. Filing M01198804-I1.

    01
  2. Alteration filed

    Annex esr: modification to HVAC equipment and ductwork to accommodate alteration within the existing hospital power building as per plans. no change to ues, egress or occupancy. Filing M01198804-S1.

    02
  3. Alteration filed

    Annex esr: structural modifications to accommodate alterations at setback within the existing hopital power building as per plans. no change to use, egress or occupancy. Filing M01198804-S3.

    03
  4. Alteration approved

    Filing M01198804-I1 reached an approved status.

    04
  5. Alteration approved

    Filing M01198804-S1 reached an approved status.

    05
  6. Alteration approved

    Filing M01198804-S3 reached an approved status.

    06
  7. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01198804-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    07
  8. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01198804-S1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    08
  9. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01198804-S3. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    09
  10. Alteration filed

    ANNEX GAS: Plumbing modifications to accommodate new gas installation as indicated on plans filed herewith. Filing M08015469-P2.

    010
  11. Alteration filed

    Equipment use: single 7000 # capacity personnel hoist during bldg alteration, filed sep. hoist shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. no change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. elevator application submitted separately. Filing M01445416-I1.

    011
  12. Alteration now under review

    The latest status recorded for M01445416-I1 is “Prof Cert QA Review.”

    012
  13. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01198804-I1 is “Permit Entire.”

    013
  14. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01198804-S1 is “Permit Entire.”

    014
  15. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01198804-S3 is “Permit Entire.”

    015
  16. Alteration now under review

    The latest status recorded for M08015469-P2 is “Objections.”

    016
  17. Alteration filed

    Temporary overhead protection as per drawings. overhead protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. no change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Filing M01445416-S2.

    017
  18. Alteration filed

    Heavy duty sidewalk shed required for bldg alteration filed separately under app # m01239814. sidewalk shed shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. no change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Filing M01445416-S1.

    018
  19. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01445416-S2. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    019
  20. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01445416-S2 is “Permit Entire.”

    020
  21. Permit recorded for alteration

    DOB lists a first permit date for M01445416-S1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.

    021
  22. Alteration now approved

    The latest status recorded for M01445416-S1 is “Permit Entire.”

    022