57 East 55 Street, Manhattan, New York City: Commercial Project Renovation

Commercial Project Renovation at 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan, New York City was permitted on August 5, 2026 with a stated construction value of under $1M. Application being filed for interior demolition of non-loading partitions of approximately 14,000 square feet of business space. No change in use, egress, or occupancy. Builtie tracks the project's stage, the trades still being bought and the people who decide.
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The project
| Address | 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan, New York City |
| Project | Commercial Project Renovation |
| Building type | Commercial |
| Work | Renovation or alteration |
| Permit issued | August 5, 2026 |
| Stated construction value | under $1M |
| Estimated stage | Foundation |
| Company named on the permit | Reveal the builder — free trial |
| Decision makers and contacts | See who to contact — free trial |
From the permit: “Application being filed for interior demolition of non-loading partitions of approximately 14,000 square feet of business space. No change in use, egress, or occupancy”
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Where this project is
- August 5, 2026Alteration: Commercial Project Renovation · under $1M (this page)
- August 5, 2026Alteration: plumbing
- September 14, 2026Alteration: site protection · under $1M
- October 2, 2026Alteration: demolition · under $1M
- September 2026Estimated construction start (estimate)
- March 2027Estimated completion (estimate)
How we estimate: from the permit date and its stated value, with the build lengths Builtie's project feed uses (about 7 months for a job this size). It is not the builder's schedule.
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Which trades are being bought now
When each trade on this project is usually picked, in calendar months (estimate). As of October 2026: 9 to approach now, 1 passed.
| Trade | When to approach (est.) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Construction (est.) | Sep 2026 – Mar 2027 | Estimate |
| Construction Site Security | Aug 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Concrete and Foundation | Aug 2026 – Sep 2026 | Window passed (est.) |
| Structural Steel | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Elevators | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Framing | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Painting | Sep 2026 – Nov 2026 | Approach now |
| Masonry | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Waterproofing | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Roofing | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | Sep 2026 – Oct 2026 | Approach now |
How we estimate: each bar is the share of the build, from the estimated start (September 2026) to the estimated completion (March 2027) above, when the builder usually picks that trade. It is not the builder's schedule.
What Builtie adds
In Builtie: the decision makers on this project and their verified contacts, the trades already credited on it, the builder's other active permits, and LinkedIn and email outreach that runs while you work.
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All of them: construction projects in New York City by address. All five boroughs are in the feed, which has run since February 27, 2026. New York issues separate permits for each trade, so the firm named on a permit is often the trade contractor, an engineer or an expediter rather than the developer. Builtie groups the permits into projects and resolves the owner and builder separately.
Plans
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Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan?
Commercial Project Renovation. Application being filed for interior demolition of non-loading partitions of approximately 14,000 square feet of business space. No change in use, egress, or occupancy
When was the permit issued for 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan?
August 5, 2026, by New York City.
Who is building 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan?
Builtie resolves the builder or general contractor behind the permit and attaches a verified decision maker.
Which trades does 57 East 55 Street, Manhattan need now?
Estimated as of October 2026, the trades to approach now are site security; structural steel; elevator; framing; painting; masonry; waterproofing; roofing; window, door and glazing. Already passed: concrete.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
