NYC permitted for $7.5M rehab of UWS school

New York City School Construction Authority, on October 22, was given a permit for a $7.5 million rehabilitation of multiple floors of a school building at 160 West 78th Street in the Upper West Side.

The plans, pre-filed on April 12, 2019, call for a rehab of the basement, roof, and all floors of the 42-foot tall, three-story, building.

The project is described in the filings as: filing herewith architectural modifications to replace windows, doors, and roofing system; to install roof guard rails and roof access ladders; to repair and repoint exterior masonry; and various interior repair work. No change of use, occupancy or egress. The initial cost as reported in the DOB filing for the work described in this permit application is $7,500,000.00.

The SCA was also listed as the architect on the filing.

No A2 rehab plans have been filed at the building since April of 2019.

Direct link to Acris document. LINK

Direct link to DOB document. LINK