Mechanical Support for Demolition at 244 East 56th Street, Manhattan
244 EAST 56 STREET, Manhattan, 10022 · East Midtown-Turtle Bay
What was permitted
This project at 244 East 56th Street in Manhattan's East Midtown-Turtle Bay neighborhood involved using mechanical means to assist with a full demolition. A chute was constructed to safely lower debris from floor to floor, a common practice in larger building renovations.
The permit for this work was issued on July 13, 2026, with an estimated project cost of $10,000. VOLK INDUSTRIAL SERVICES (GC) was the general contractor responsible for this specialized demolition support.
Homeowners in East Midtown-Turtle Bay can expect demolition projects of this scale to cost around $10,000 for specialized mechanical support.
What it cost
Issued
July 13, 2026
Expires
December 28, 2026
License
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Filed by VOLK INDUSTRIAL SERVICES · 56 permits across 20 neighborhoods
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
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View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | 820714994 |
| Work Permit # | M01301352-S1-PMM |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | Protection and Mechanical Methods |
| Status | Permit Issued |
| Job Description | mechanical means will assist with full demolition. Chute will be built to lower debris from floor to floor |
| Floor / Unit | Floor Number(s) 1 through 4, Ground Floor |
| Estimated Cost | $10,000 |
| Approved | March 20, 2026 |
| Issued | July 13, 2026 |
| Expires | December 28, 2026 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property Owner
240 East 56th Street Owner LLC
Reggie Kronstadt