NYC DOB record · M01445480-I1

78 Fifth Avenue

78 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10011

Alteration filing in Greenwich Village, 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 · M01445480-I1

78 Fifth Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10011

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 28, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
10 stories
Dwelling units
7
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 M01445480-I1 as a alteration filing at 78 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10011. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 28, 2026. The filing records 10 proposed stories and 7 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 28, 2026
Proposed scale
10 proposed stories and 7 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, what it sold for, apartment sizes and every filing at BIN 1009718Applicant of recordSee the 150 filings that name Robert Germain JR. PE
FiledSep 18, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale10 stories
Recorded cost$23,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Remove existing oil tank. straight gas only. no change in means of egress use group or occupancy.

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 10-story office building built in 1900, on a 3,219 sq ft lot.

Built
1900
Floors
10
Residential units
0
Building type
Office building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
C6-4M
Lot area
3,219 sq ft
Building area
32,100 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 30, 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 45 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 3, 2019.

  • Sprinkler

    Issued Sep 3, 2019 — FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

  • Construction

    Issued Jun 6, 2000

  • Construction

    Issued Jan 24, 2000

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 30, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01445480-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

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

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 21 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 73,707 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
M01445480-I1
BBL
1005770041
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
10
Proposed stories
10
Existing dwelling units
7
Proposed dwelling units
7
General construction