NYC DOB record · M00839906-I1

308 East 78 Street

308 East 78 Street, Manhattan, NY 10075

Alteration filing in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, 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. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · M00839906-I1

308 East 78 Street

Manhattan, NY 10075

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 18, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
6 stories
Dwelling units
35
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M00839906-I1 as a alteration filing at 308 East 78 Street, Manhattan, NY 10075. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 18, 2026. The filing records 6 proposed stories and 35 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 18, 2026
Proposed scale
6 proposed stories and 35 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 3 filings that name Jin Lee, RA
FiledMar 21, 2023
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale6 stories
Recorded cost$30,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Renovation of existing apartment on floor 004. Architectural work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.

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 walk-up apartment building built in 1910, with 35 homes, on a 5,006 sq ft lot.

Built
1910
Last altered
1985
Floors
6
Residential units
35
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial
Zoning district
R8B
Lot area
5,006 sq ft
Building area
23,770 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 20, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

No open violations are recorded for this building. 2 notices are on file, all with a recorded resolution.

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 Sep 20, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M00839906-I1.

    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

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 20 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 66,747 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

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
M00839906-I1
BIN
1045223
BBL
1014520047
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
6
Proposed stories
6
Existing dwelling units
35
Proposed dwelling units
35
General construction