What was permitted
A significant general construction project is underway at 717 Fifth Avenue in the bustling Midtown-Times Square neighborhood of Manhattan. This permit covers the interior demolition of a retail space, spanning from the cellar up to the third floor.
The demolition scope is extensive, including partitions, ceilings, restrooms, convenience stairs, two elevators, and dumbwaiters, with plans to rebuild the lower second-floor slab. Issued on July 17, 2026, the estimated project cost is $2,499,276, handled by SCHIMENTI CONSTRUCTION CO.
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Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 421730303 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | M01201119-I1-GC |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | General Construction |
| Status | Permit Issued |
| Job description | INTERIOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING RETAIL SPACE, CELLAR THRU THIRD FLOOR. DEMOLITION TO INCLUDE PARTITIONS, CEILINGS, RESTROOMS, CONVENIENCE STAIRS, TWO ELEVATORS, AND DUMBWAITERS. DEMOLITION OF LOWER SECOND FLOOR SLAB, TO BE REBUILT TO ALIGN WITH THE 2ND FL |
| Floor / unit | Cellar, Floor Number(s) 001 through 003 |
| Estimated cost | $2,499,276 |
| Approved | May 7, 2025 |
| Issued | July 17, 2026 |
| Expires | June 29, 2027 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Cbre, INC.
Sarah Lewis
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