What the filing says
A public-record reading of the proposed work.
Interior renovation of the existing 2nd floor space in 39 east 78th in manhattan. renovation of the floor to include but not limited to some new walls, ceilings, restrooms, pantry with some new lighting.
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 office building built in 1929, on a 5,100 sq ft lot.
- Built
- 1929
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 2
- Building type
- Office building
- Land use
- Commercial and office
- Zoning district
- C5-1
- Lot area
- 5,100 sq ft
- Building area
- 27,318 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 18, 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 22 notices on file; the most recent was issued Dec 13, 2005.
- Construction
Issued Dec 13, 2005
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 18, 2026.
Recorded timeline
Dates published by the Department of Buildings.
- Application filed01
DOB received filing M01387700-I1.
- Application approved02
The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.
- First permit date recorded03
DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.
- Current status updated04
The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”
For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 83,050 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
- M01387700-I1
- BIN
- 1083090
- BBL
- 1013930023
- Postal code
- 10075 · 371 filings
- Review type
- Professional Certification
- Existing stories
- 6
- Proposed stories
- 6
- Existing dwelling units
- 2
- Proposed dwelling units
- 2