NYC DOB record · M01245048-I1

538 West 153 Street

538 West 153 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031

Alteration filing in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, 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 · M01245048-I1

538 West 153 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 18, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
25
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 M01245048-I1 as a alteration filing at 538 West 153 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 18, 2026. The filing records 25 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
25 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 1376 filings that name Ashraf Corp
FiledJun 27, 2025
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale25 units
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 5-story walk-up apartment building built in 1920, with 25 homes, on a 7,494 sq ft lot.

Built
1920
Last altered
1994
Floors
5
Residential units
25
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Walk-up apartments
Zoning district
R6A
Lot area
7,494 sq ft
Building area
28,650 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. 15 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 M01245048-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

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
M01245048-I1
BIN
1062249
BBL
1020840053
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
25
Proposed dwelling units
25
Sidewalk shed