Alteration filingOct 14
DOB filing S01471375-I1
Alteration filing at 879 Forest Avenue
Approved2 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 5005902
879 Forest Avenue
879 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 1 independently sourced records, including 1 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 5005902
879 Forest Avenue
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island
A consolidated public-record view · updated Oct 14, 2026
- DOB filings
- 1
- Active-status
- 1
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings1
Open or active-status records1
First included filingOct 8, 2026
Latest recorded changeOct 14, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 2-story store building built in 1940, on a 3,700 sq ft lot.
- Floor 2Nothing on record
- 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
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 5 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 13 m
- Built
- 1940
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building type
- Store building
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial
- Zoning district
- R3-2
- Lot area
- 3,700 sq ft
- Building area
- 2,000 sq ft
Owner of record
FORET JARDIN CORP
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 Oct 16, 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 6 open notices on record for this building, out of 16 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 13, 2026.
- Construction
Issued Sep 13, 2026 — STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLAINT DUE TO VEHICLE IMPACTING BUILDING. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1&2 DAMAGE TO WOOD FRAMING AT ENTRANCE. ALSO OBSERVED AT 2ND FLOOR SHEET ROCK REMOVED AT EXPOSURE 1&2.
- Construction
Issued Sep 13, 2026 — REQUESTING ENGINEERING REPORT DUE TO VEHICLE IMPACTING BUILDING. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED DAMAGES TO THE MAIN EGRESS AT THE CORNER OF EXPOSURE #1 AND 2 THAT HAS BEEN SECURED. THE IMPACT HAS KNOCKED APPROXIMATELY AN 8'F X 8'F SECTION OF THE MASONRY VENEER AND INTERIOR WALL OUT OF POSITION.
- Low pressure boiler
Issued Nov 14, 2025 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
3 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 Oct 16, 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 5005902. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 1 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 1 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Oct 8, 2026
- Latest recorded change
- Oct 14, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 2 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 1 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 1 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Alt filed to address building violations v 091326c26-02190, v 091326c26-02191. remove partial vacate order. make construction repairs at 1st & end floor due to vehicle accident construction shall be as such to maintain conditions piro to damage. Filing S01471375-I1.
- Alteration approved02
Filing S01471375-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration03
DOB lists a first permit date for S01471375-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration now approved04
The latest status recorded for S01471375-I1 is “Permit Entire.”