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Premises: 515 5 AVENUE BROOKLYN Job No: 320053295
BIN: 3392322    Block: 1035    Lot: 7502 Document: 01 OF 1
Job Type: A2 - ALTERATION TYPE 2
Document Overview    Items Required    Virtual Job Folder    All Permits    Schedule A    Schedule B
Fees Paid    Forms Received       All Comments    C/O Summary    Plumbing Inspections
       Plan Examination           
This job is not subject to the Department's Development Challenge Process. For any issues, please contact the relevant borough office.
Last Action: PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK 01/05/2010 (R)
Application approved on: 07/31/2009
 
Pre-Filed: 07/30/2009 Building Type: Other Estimated Total Cost: $150,000.00
Date Filed: 07/30/2009 Fee Structure: STANDARD Filing Method: E-FILED
Review is requested under Building Code: 1968
Job Description    Comments
1  Location Information (Filed At)
House No(s): 515 Street Name: 5 AVENUE
Borough: Brooklyn Block: 1035 Lot: 7502 BIN: 3392322 CB No: 306
Work on Floor(s): ROF 001 thru 007 Apt/Condo No(s):
2  Applicant of Record Information
Name: JAMES R GAINFORT
Business Name: JAMES R. GAINFORT AIA, CONSULTIN Business Phone: 212-736-3344
Business Address: 121 WEST 27TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10001 Business Fax:
E-Mail: Mobile Telephone:
License Number: 015591
Applicant Type: P.E.   R.A   Sign Hanger   Other  
    Directive 14 Applicant
Name: JAMES R GAINFORT
Business Name: JAMES R. GAINFORT AIA, CONSULTIN Business Phone: 212-736-3344
Business Address: 121 WEST 27TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10001 Business Fax:
E-Mail: Mobile Telephone:
Applicant Type: RA License Number: 015591
    Previous Applicant of Record
    Not Applicable
3  Filing Representative
Name: STU/GREETA/LYND BERGER/KEITT/DUKE
Business Name: GEORGE BERGER AND ASSOCIATES Business Phone: 888-376-1678
Business Address: 86 YONKERS AVENUE TUCKAHOE NY 10707 Business Fax:
E-Mail: MARYANN@GBERGERLLC.COM Mobile Telephone:
Registration Number:
4  Filing Status
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5  Job Types
Alteration Type 1 New Building
    Change in Exits/Egress
    Change in Number of Stories Alteration Type 2 Full Demolition
    Change in Number of Dwelling Units Alteration Type 3 Subdivision: Improved
    Change in Room Count / Dwelling Units Sign Subdivision: Condo
    Change in Occupancy / Use
    Change inconsistent with current Cert. of Occup.
Alteration Type 1, OT "No Work" Directive 14 acceptance requested?    Yes        No
6   Work Types
BL - Boiler FA - Fire Alarm FB - Fuel Burning FS - Fuel Storage
FP - Fire Suppression MH - Mechanical PL - Plumbing SD - Standpipe
SP - Sprinkler EQ - Construction Equipment CC - Curb Cut
OT -  FACADE
7   Plans/Construction Documents Submitted
     Plans Page Count:  0002
8  Additional Information
Enlargement proposed?
     No        Yes      Horizontal      Vertical
9  Additional Considerations, Limitations or Restrictions
Yes No
Structural peer review required per BC §1627 Peer Reviewer License No.(P.E.):  
Filed to Comply with Local Law Local Law No./Year:       
Other, Specify:  
Restrictive Declaration / Easement
Zoning Exhibit Record (I,II,III,etc)
Landmark
Filed to Address Violation(s)
Legalization (1/1/89+)
"Little E" Hazmat Site
Unmapped Street Yes No
Adult Establishment Included in LMCCC
Compensated Development (Inclusionary Housing) Infill Zoning
Low Income Housing (Inclusionary Housing) Loft Board
Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Multiple Dwelling Quality Housing
Filing includes Lot Merger / Reapportionment (If Yes,17)
Includes permanent removal of standpipe, sprinkler or fire suppression related systems
Work includes partial demolition as defined in AC §28-101.5
Structural Stability affected by proposed work
Site Safety Job / Project
BSA Calendar No.(s):
CPC Calendar No.(s):
10  ECCCNYS Compliance   (Applicant Statement)
To the best of my knowledge, belief and professional judgment, this application is in compliance with the ECCCNYS.
Energy analysis is on another job number:
The work proposed in this application is exempt from the ECCCNYS because per Chapter 1 of the it is:
An alteration but not a substantial alteration
Work in a historic building
Work in an exempt building:
11  Job Description
IT IS PROPOSED TO REPAIR EXTERIOR FACADE AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Related BIS Job Numbers:  
Primary application Job Number:  
12  Zoning Characteristics
District(s):   C4-3A - GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT     R6B - GENERAL RESIDENCE DISTRICT    
Overlay(s):  
Special District(s):  
Map No.:  16d Street legal width (ft.):   Street status:     Public         Private    
Zoning lot includes the following tax lots:   Not Provided
13  Building Characteristics
2008 Code Designations?
Occupancy Classification: Existing:     J2: RESIDENTIAL   Yes     No
Proposed:     J2: RESIDENTIAL   Yes     No
Construction Classification: Existing:     I-C: 2 HOUR PROTECTED   Yes     No
Proposed:     I-C: 2 HOUR PROTECTED   Yes     No
Multiple Dwelling Classification: Existing:     HAEA
Proposed:     HAEA
Building Height (ft.): Existing:     68
Proposed:     
Building Stories: Existing:     7
Proposed:     7
Dwelling Units: Existing:     15
Proposed:     15
Mixed use building?         Yes        No   
14  Fill
Not Applicable Off-Site On-Site Under 300 cubic yards
15  Construction Equipment
      Not Applicable
16  Curb Cut Description
       Not Applicable
17  Tax Lot Characteristics
       Not Provided
18  Fire Protection Equipment
      Not Applicable
19  Open Spaces
20  Site Characteristics
Yes No Yes No
Tidal / Fresh Water Wetlands Fire District
Urban Renewal Flood Hazard Area
21  Demolition Details
      Not Applicable
22  Asbestos Abatement Compliance
The scope of work requires related asbestos abatement as defined in the regulations of the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
The scope of work does not require related asbestos abatement as defined in the regulations of the NYC DEP.
The scope of work is exempt from the asbestos requirement as defined in the regulations promulgated by the NYC DEP (15 RCNY 1-23(b)).
23  Signs
      Not Applicable
24  Comments
25  Applicant's Statements and Signatures     ( See paper form or check Forms Received )
Yes No
For New Building and Alteration 1 applications filed under the 2008 NYC Building Code only: does this building qualify for high-rise designation?
Directive 14 applications only: I certify that the construction documents submitted and all construction documents related to this application do not require a new or amended Certificate of Occupancy as there is no change in use, exits, or occupancy.
26  Owner's Information
Name: AIDA STODDARD
Relationship to Owner: MEMBER
Business Name: 515 5TH AVENUE LLC Business Phone: 718-499-7566
Business Address: 515 5TH AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11215 Business Fax:
E-Mail: Owner Type: PARTNERSHIP
Non Profit:    Yes        No
Yes No
Owner's Statement for Energy Conservation Construction Code of NYS
Owner's Certification Regarding Occupied Housing (Remain Occupied)
Owner's Certification Regarding Occupied Housing (Rent Control / Stabilization)
Owner DHCR Notification
Owner's Certification for Adult Establishment
Owner's Certification for Directive 14 (if applicable)
      Metes and Bounds
      To view metes and bounds, see the Plot Diagram (form PD-1). A scanned image may be available here.


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