NYC DOB record · M00258472-I1

853 St Nicholas Avenue

853 St Nicholas Avenue, 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 · M00258472-I1

853 St Nicholas Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10031

Alteration filing · status dated Oct 29, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
24
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 M00258472-I1 as a alteration filing at 853 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10031. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Oct 29, 2026. The filing records 24 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
Oct 29, 2026
Proposed scale
24 proposed dwelling units
Applicant of recordSee the 1881 filings that name Paul Perdek, PROF. ENG. PLLC
FiledNov 6, 2019
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale24 units
Recorded cost$1

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. no change in use, egress 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 6-story elevator apartment building built in 1903, with 24 homes, on a 5,683 sq ft lot.

Built
1903
Last altered
1987
Floors
6
Residential units
24
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R6A
Lot area
5,683 sq ft
Building area
24,200 sq ft
Historic district
Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill Northwest Historic District

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 31, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 7 open notices on record for this building, out of 29 notices on file; the most recent was issued Nov 14, 2025.

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Nov 14, 2025 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  • Fail to certify class

    Issued Nov 26, 2024 — FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Sep 23, 2024 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  • 4 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 31, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M00258472-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 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 90,393 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
M00258472-I1
BIN
1061630
BBL
1020670044
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
24
Proposed dwelling units
24
Scaffolding