What was permitted
A significant mechanical systems project is underway at 661 8 Avenue in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. This work involves installing a new commercial kitchen exhaust system across two floors, along with associated mechanical equipment and split-type HVAC systems.
This permit was issued on June 22, 2026, with an estimated project cost of $604,000. The work is being managed by BELLWOOD NY INC (GC).
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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 | 853049543 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | M01281317-S2-MS |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | Mechanical Systems |
| Status | Permit Issued |
| Job description | HEREWITH FILE TO INSTALL NEW COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM ON 1/2 FLOORS, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WITH ASSOCIATED ELEMENTS AND SPLIT-TYPE HVAC SYSTEMS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, AND OCCUPANCY |
| Floor / unit | Cellar, Floor Number(s) 001 through 002, Roof |
| Estimated cost | $604,000 |
| Approved | February 25, 2026 |
| Issued | June 22, 2026 |
| Expires | July 1, 2026 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Wharton Properties LLC
Valon Gjonbalaj
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