NYC DOB record · M01404717-I1

490 8 Avenue

490 8 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10001

Full demolition filing in Midtown-Times 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

ApprovedFull demolition

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NYC DOB RECORD · M01404717-I1

490 8 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10001

Full demolition · status dated Sep 23, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
Not stated
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 M01404717-I1 as a full demolition at 490 8 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10001. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 23, 2026. The published record does not state proposed stories or 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
Full demolition
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Sep 23, 2026
Proposed scale
Not stated in this filing
Applicant of recordSee the 11 filings that name Exdem Engineering Services
FiledMay 27, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scaleNot specified
Recorded cost$550,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Full demolition of one-story structure, using handheld and mechanical means to assist from exterior.

Street Futures classifies this record as a full demolition 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 1-story store building built in 1975, on a 4,737 sq ft lot.

Built
1975
Floors
1
Residential units
0
Building type
Store building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
M1-9A/R12
Lot area
4,737 sq ft
Building area
9,400 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 25, 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 3 notices on file; the most recent was issued Nov 12, 2017.

  • Construction

    Issued Nov 12, 2017 — DUE TO FIRE

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 25, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01404717-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 69,387 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
M01404717-I1
BIN
1014420
BBL
1007840080
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
1
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
Empty in the source