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Interior renovation: 159 east 53rd street - nyu - interior demo to interior…, est. $50K

159 East 53 Street, Manhattan 10001 · Permit Entire

JobM01435695 (4 filings: I1, S1, S3, S2) · Alteration
Categoryinterior renovation
Estimated cost$50,000
Scale59 → 59 stories; 5,600 sq ft
Work typesGeneral Construction
FiledAug 26, 2026
ProfessionalEwingcole
BuildingBIN 1036474 · BBL 1013087501
Official recordDOB NOW job M01435695

DOB description

M01435695-I1: 159 EAST 53RD STREET - NYU - INTERIOR DEMO TO INTERIOR NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, FLOORS, CEILINGS, AND DOORS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
M01435695-S1: 159 EAST 53RD STREET - NYU - INTERIOR DEMO TO MECHANICAL DUCTWORK ON 2ND FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
M01435695-S3: 159 EAST 53RD STREET - NYU - INTERIOR DEMO RELATED TO EXISTING SPRINKLER HEADS AND PIPING AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. TEMP HEADS ADDED FOR PROTECTION. BUILDOUT SCOPE TO BE FILED UNDER A SEPARATE APPLICATION. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
M01435695-S2: 159 EAST 53RD STREET - NYU - INTERIOR DEMO RELATED TO PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PIPING AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

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Work permits

PermitWorkStatusIssuedExpires
M01435695-S1-MSMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedSep 13, 2026Dec 30, 2026
M01435695-I1-GCGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedSep 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026

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