NYC DOB record · M00870222-S1

245 Fort Washington Avenue

245 Fort Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10032

Alteration filing in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan. The latest DOB status is approved.

A plan examiner has approved the application. A permit still has to be issued before work can begin.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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245 Fort Washington Avenue record graphic showing the DOB filing status and stated proposal scale
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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M00870222-S1 as a alteration filing at 245 Fort Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10032. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 3, 2026. The filing records 6 proposed stories and 49 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
Sep 3, 2026
Proposed scale
6 proposed stories and 49 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 3 filings associated with BIN 1063407Applicant of recordSee the 3 filings that name Mg2
FiledAug 24, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale6 stories
Recorded cost$18,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Lobby renovation: REPLACE CONCRETE AT EXTERIOR ENTRANCE AND SLOPE TO NEW INTERIOR FLOOR ELEVATION. ALL WORK WITHIN PROPERTY LINE. NO CHANGE TO ZONING, USE, EGRESS, 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 6-story elevator apartment building built in 1920, with 48 homes, on a 14,800 sq ft lot.

Built
1920
Last altered
1988
Floors
6
Residential units
48
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R8
Lot area
14,800 sq ft
Building area
71,808 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 5, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 1 open notice on record for this building, out of 26 notices on file; the most recent was issued Aug 22, 2008.

  • Construction

    Issued Aug 22, 2008

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 5, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M00870222-S1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Approved.”

    03

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
M00870222-S1
BBL
1021390152
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
6
Proposed stories
6
Existing dwelling units
49
Proposed dwelling units
49
Structural work