NYC DOB record · M01418372-I1

39 West 27 Street

39 West 27 Street, Manhattan, NY 10001

Alteration filing in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, 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. What every status means

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NYC DOB RECORD · M01418372-I1

39 West 27 Street

Manhattan, NY 10001

Alteration filing · status dated Aug 25, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
77
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 M01418372-I1 as a alteration filing at 39 West 27 Street, Manhattan, NY 10001. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 25, 2026. The filing records 77 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 25, 2026
Proposed scale
77 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingwhat it sold for, the owner of record and every filing at BIN 1015679
FiledAug 24, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale77 units
Recorded cost$160,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of new heating and cooling system, ductwork, and ventilation. no change in use, egress, or occupancy under this filing.

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 7-story hotel built in 1891, on a 4,938 sq ft lot.

Built
1891
Floors
7
Residential units
0
Building type
Hotel
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
M1-8A/R12
Lot area
4,938 sq ft
Building area
26,047 sq ft
Historic district
Madison Square North Historic District

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 36 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 26, 2023.

  • Construction

    Issued Feb 26, 2023 — FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER, 1ST FLOOR OF STORAGE ROOM HAS SAGGING FLOOR WITH CRACKED FLOOR JOISTS.

  • Construction

    Issued Dec 13, 1990

  • Local law 16/84 -

    Issued Dec 12, 1988

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 14, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01418372-I1.

    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

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 21 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 70,325 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
M01418372-I1
BBL
1008290014
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
77
Proposed dwelling units
77
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