NYC DOB record · M00601915-Z1

689 Lenox Avenue

689 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037

New building filing in Harlem (North), 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

ApprovedNew building

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NYC DOB RECORD · M00601915-Z1

689 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10037

New building · status dated Oct 23, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
40 stories
Dwelling units
652
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 M00601915-Z1 as a new building at 689 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Oct 23, 2026. The filing records 40 proposed stories and 652 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
New building
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Oct 23, 2026
Proposed scale
40 proposed stories and 652 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 79 filings that name Jfa Architects & Engineers DPC
FiledJul 29, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale40 stories
Recorded costNot published

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Curb cut installation filed in conjunction with NB M00601915-I1

Street Futures classifies this record as a new building 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 2-story store building built in 1920, on a 68,730 sq ft lot.

Built
1920
Last altered
1973
Floors
2
Residential units
0
Building type
Store building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
C4-6
Lot area
68,730 sq ft
Building area
32,654 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 27, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 12 open notices on record for this building, out of 43 notices on file; the most recent was issued Aug 30, 1995.

  • Construction

    Issued Aug 30, 1995

  • Construction

    Issued Aug 30, 1995

  • Construction

    Issued Feb 27, 1995

  • 9 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

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 27, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M00601915-Z1.

    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 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 87,269 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
M00601915-Z1
BIN
1060170
BBL
1020130029
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
40
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
652