NYC DOB record · M01407710-I1

500 West 120 Street

500 West 120 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027

Alteration filing in Morningside Heights, 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.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M01407710-I1 as a alteration filing at 500 West 120 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 31, 2026. The filing records 13 proposed stories.

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 31, 2026
Proposed scale
13 proposed stories
Applicant of recordSee the 74 filings that name Always Fast Services Corp
FiledJun 8, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale13 stories
Recorded cost$1,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. no change in use, egress or occupancy. sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. live load 300psf.

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 educational building built in 1901, on a 734,180 sq ft lot.

Built
1901
Last altered
2009
Floors
7
Residential units
0
Building type
Educational building
Land use
Public facilities and institutions
Zoning district
R8
Lot area
734,180 sq ft
Building area
1,368,870 sq ft

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 4 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 22, 2024.

  • No report and / or late filing (facade)

    Issued Feb 22, 2024 — FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

  • Emergency

    Issued Mar 31, 2008

  • Photoluminescent

    Issued Nov 1, 2006

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 2, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01407710-I1.

    01
  2. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    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
M01407710-I1
BIN
1089910
BBL
1019730001
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
13
Proposed stories
13
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
0