NYC DOB record · M01384392-S2

109 East 56 Street

109 East 56 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022

Alteration filing in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M01384392-S2 as a alteration filing at 109 East 56 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 31, 2026. The filing records 22 proposed stories and 191 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Aug 31, 2026
Proposed scale
22 proposed stories and 191 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 15 filings that name Robert Germain JR. PE
FiledJul 17, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale22 stories
Recorded cost$900,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Replacement (2) new low pressure boilers. replacement (2) new combination gas/oil burners. no change in means of egress use group or occupancy.

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 22-story hotel built in 1927, on a 16,066 sq ft lot.

Built
1927
Floors
22
Residential units
0
Building type
Hotel
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
C5-2
Lot area
16,066 sq ft
Building area
244,619 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 this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 3 open notices on record for this building, out of 98 notices on file; the most recent was issued Apr 22, 2023.

  • Failure to submit

    Issued Apr 22, 2023 — FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2022

  • Construction

    Issued Mar 18, 2000

  • Construction

    Issued Apr 30, 1991

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.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01384392-S2.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
M01384392-S2
BIN
1036867
BBL
1013110005
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
22
Proposed stories
22
Existing dwelling units
191
Proposed dwelling units
191