What was permitted
This general construction permit is being filed to address specific Environmental Control Board (ECB) violations at 538 2 Avenue in Manhattan's Murray Hill-Kips Bay neighborhood. The work involves the removal of an illegal walk-in refrigerator and a wooden structure located in the rear yard.
Issued on September 11, 2026, the estimated project cost for this corrective work is $8,000. Universal Construction is the general contractor responsible for carrying out these modifications.
Plan a similar project
Want work like this done at your place?
Tell us what you have in mind. We scope it, price it against work like this in Manhattan, and lines up the right contractor. You approve; we handle the back-and-forth.