What was permitted
A significant renovation project is underway at 8913 S Ashland Ave in the Washington Heights neighborhood, transforming an existing 2-story motel into transitional housing. This extensive work includes creating 26 sleeping units, updating essential MEP systems, and adding a new warming kitchen and interior landscaping.
This project, with an estimated cost of $700,000, was issued a permit on June 24, 2026, and is actively being managed by JM POLCURR INC. The scope also involves erecting a new privacy fence and a masonry trash enclosure, along with providing dedicated parking spaces.
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View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 101047009 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | — |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | — |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job description | SPR 2019 CBC CONVERTING AN EXISTING 2 STORY MOTEL TO A SINGLE ROOM TRANSITIONAL HOUSING (24 SLEEPING UNITS + 2 ADA SLEEPING UNITS FOR A TOTAL OF 26). UPDATING MEP SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT. INSTALLING A NEW WARMING KITCHEN. PROVIDING NEW INTERIOR LANDSCAPING. ERECTING A NEW 6' TALL PRIVACY FENCE. (3A CONSTRUCTION, TYPE RS-2) SEEKING SPECIAL USE PERMIT. INSTALLING A NEW MASONRY TRASH ENCLOSURE. WITH 6 PARKING SPACE, 4 REGULAR, 2 ADA |
| Floor / unit | — |
| Estimated cost | $700,000 |
| Approved | May 10, 2024 |
| Issued | June 24, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Marla Powers
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