What was permitted
A temporary construction hoist is being installed at 175 5 Avenue in Manhattan's Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square neighborhood. This is part of general construction work and will not change the building's use, egress, or occupancy.
This permit was issued on May 6, 2026, with an estimated project cost of $20,000. The work is being managed by UNIVERSAL BUILD SUPP LLC.
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