Builders of Record

Urban Pioneering Architecture

Architect of recordNew York CityBrooklyn, Manhattan, Queens

Editor's note

Urban Pioneering Architecture works on houses and small apartment buildings. Most are in Brooklyn. The firm has 23 jobs on file. Of those, 14 are in Brooklyn and 8 are in Manhattan. Six of the 23 are change-of-use jobs. A townhouse needs that filing when the layout changes. The largest job on file is at 164 14th Street in Brooklyn. It removes most of a building and keeps part of it. It is listed at $941,330. Others are a $686,305 job at 253 Carlton Avenue and a $436,325 job at 458 Macon Street. In Manhattan, the recent work is apartment renovations on West 10th and West 12th Streets. The firm made 5 filings in the last 90 days.

Most recent filings

Full record on NYC Open Data

The ten most recent job filings naming this firm as architect of record. Values are as declared on the filing.

AddressBoroughJob typeFiledPermit issuedDeclared valueDOB job no.
296 West 10th StreetDemolition of interior non-load bearing partitions, construction of interior non-load bearing partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Manhattan Alteration Sep 1, 2026 Not yet $126,875 M01442167
296 West 10th StreetReplace, relocate and install new plumbing fixtures as shown on drawings filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Manhattan Alteration Sep 1, 2026 Not yet $30,000 M01443441
247 West 12th StreetDemolition of interior non-load bearing partitions and dropped ceiling, construction of interior non-load bearing partitions and fishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Manhattan Alteration Aug 21, 2026 Not yet $58,750 M01443487
119 Saint Felix StreetGeneral_construction Brooklyn Alteration Aug 5, 2026 Not yet $335,120 B01306499
164 14th StreetThis application is to remove the existing building, retaining a portion of the cellar & foundation, and erect a new four-story, three-family residence using the existing foundation. Brooklyn Alteration with new certificate of occupancy Jul 17, 2026 Not yet $941,330 B01124516
599 2nd StreetThis application is for interior renovation to basement, first, second & third floors with minor changes to the rear facade extension openings at first floor. There shall be nochange in occupancy, use or egress. Brooklyn Alteration Jun 23, 2026 Not yet $300,000 B01262206
11 Decatur StreetThis subsequent application is filed for plumbing work associated with the replacement & relocation of kitchen and bathrooms and the relocation of laundry room. There shall be no change in occupancy, use or egress. Brooklyn Alteration Apr 23, 2026 Not yet $37,000 B01211675
417 Union StreetThis application is to convert existing 3 familyresidence to single family, work includes interior renovation at all floors & new skylight. There shall be no change in occupancy,use or egress. Brooklyn Alteration with new certificate of occupancy Mar 30, 2026 Not yet $390,000 B01162905
458 Macon StreetSubmit mech plan in conjunction with applicationb00843854-i1. Brooklyn Alteration with new certificate of occupancy Feb 25, 2026 Not yet $436,325 B00843854
118 Hoyt StreetThis application is for interior renovation on all floors. There shall be no change in occupancy, use or egress. Brooklyn Alteration Jan 14, 2026 Not yet $345,000 B07996023

Activity, last 16 weeks

6 active jobs across the period

Jobs with a filing or permit action in each week, June 15, 2026 to the week of September 28, 2026. Hover a bar for the week.

Week of June 15, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of June 22, 2026: 1 active jobWeek of June 29, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of July 6, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of July 13, 2026: 1 active jobWeek of July 20, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of July 27, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of August 3, 2026: 1 active jobWeek of August 10, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of August 17, 2026: 1 active jobWeek of August 24, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of August 31, 2026: 2 active jobsWeek of September 7, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of September 14, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of September 21, 2026: 0 active jobsWeek of September 28, 2026: 0 active jobs

Largest jobs on file

By declared value on the filing. Declared value is what the applicant stated, not a contract price.

AddressBoroughJob typeFiledOwner on filingDeclared value
164 14th StreetBrooklynAlteration with new certificate of occupancyJul 17, 2026Not stated$941,330
253 Carlton AvenueBrooklynAlteration with new certificate of occupancyAug 27, 2024PR$686,305
458 Macon StreetBrooklynAlteration with new certificate of occupancyFeb 25, 2026PR$436,325
239 Leonard StreetBrooklynAlteration with new certificate of occupancyDec 1, 2025PR$409,100
417 Union StreetBrooklynAlteration with new certificate of occupancyMar 30, 2026Carleen Haughton$390,000

Filings by year

Job filings naming this firm, by the year filed. Our NYC record starts August 1, 2024.

YearFilings
2024 (partial)10
202540
2026 (partial)16

Where the work is

Projects on file by boroughs and by job type.

BoroughProjects
Brooklyn14
Manhattan8
Queens1
Job typeProjects
Alteration17
Alteration with new certificate of occupancy6

Clients on record

Owners named most often on this firm's filings.

Other architects on this site

Architects of record with recent NYC filings, nearest in area first.

Who they work with

Other firms named on the same jobs: the architects, engineers and contractors this firm shows up alongside in the record. Linked names have their own page here.

FirmRole on those jobsJobs togetherMost recent
Bealin Groups CorpEngineer5Aug 5, 2026
Callahan Contracting LLCGeneral contractor3Jun 23, 2026
Basic Groups CorpEngineer2Feb 25, 2026
Red Oak Renovations CorpGeneral contractor1Aug 5, 2026
LBM Construction of NY INGeneral contractor1Jul 17, 2026
John Evan Contracting CorGeneral contractor1Mar 30, 2026
G.r.&j Hub Home ImproveContractor1Jan 12, 2026
Robert Silman Assoc Struct ENG DPCEngineer1Jan 12, 2026

Source: NYC Department of Buildings job filings (DOB NOW and BIS), via NYC Open Data. Extracted October 1, 2026.Send a correction