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City Suburb
CITY SUBURB, INC. · Queens DOB-linked work · 718-849-8999 · Company website
BEST FITHistoric masonry work · Repointing brickwork · Repairing a parapet — Queens and BrooklynBased only on DOB-linked work types and boroughs, not company service-area claims or a quality score.
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City Suburb has 4 of 5 official checks matched and 3 address-specific DOB records in this catalog.
DOB snapshot: Active GC 608962; 15 unique DOB NOW jobs from 2021-11-24 through 2025-08-21 and 13 unique legacy BIS jobs. Current history includes brick facade replacement, repointing, parapet and waterproofing scopes.
Green means we found the named record or connection. It is not a recommendation or a workmanship score.
- ✓NYC home-improvement licenseRecord matched
- ✓New York business entityRecord matched
- ✓DOB-linked work3 official addresses · 3 two-source · 0 DOB-only
- –Published portfolio reviewedNo structured portfolio count recorded
- Public records matched
- 4 of 5Official checks that returned a matching record. Expand each check below to read the result and source.
- Confirmed work addresses
- 3Company-published projects tied to a DOB permit at the same NYC building identifier (BIN).
- DOB-only addresses
- 0DOB records naming this contractor at addresses we did not find in the company’s reviewed portfolio.
- Published, not confirmed
- 0Addresses published by the company where we found no permit linking it to the work. This is not proof the work is not theirs.
Two-source matchCompany-published address + DOB record for the same contractor and BIN.
DOB-onlyOfficial DOB record naming the contractor; the address was not found in its reviewed portfolio.
Company-onlyAddress published by the company; no matching DOB permit was found.
A missing result is not proof that a document, policy or project does not exist. A matched record is not a recommendation or workmanship score.
PUBLIC RECORD CHECKS
What we checked, with dates and source links
The status is a navigation aid. Expand a row to read the actual finding before making a decision.
NYC home-improvement licenseRecord matched
Active HIC 2104737-DCA for CITY SUBURB, INC. and active HIC 2092870-DCA for CITY SUBURB BUILDERS INC, both at 99-01 98th Street through 2027-02-28. The website phone matches the Builders entity. Claimed HIC 1368990 was not returned.
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New York business entityRecord matched
DOS ID 3383991 for CITY SUBURB, INC., filed 2006-07-03, and DOS ID 5616541 for CITY SUBURB BUILDERS INC, filed 2019-09-06; both are Queens corporations at 99-01 98th Street in the active-entities fallback.
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DOB contractor and permit historyRecord matched
Active GC 608962; 15 unique DOB NOW jobs from 2021-11-24 through 2025-08-21 and 13 unique legacy BIS jobs. Current history includes brick facade replacement, repointing, parapet and waterproofing scopes.
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Workers’ compensation recordRecord matched
Exact-name WCB employer CITY SUBURB INC, S Richmond Hl NY (address differs from the website/licence address). State Insurance Fund policy 26051789 is active 2025-09-12 to 2026-09-12 with a renewal shown from 2026-09-12; no cancellation is shown.
EPA lead-safe firm searchNo exact result found
Exact legal name, published phone and street address were submitted; EPA returned no result. Absence from this search does not prove the firm was never certified.
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Things worth knowing about this record
- Record noteA company credential claim lacks a published number or matching official verification in this research.
- Record noteThe public brand could not be safely assigned to one legal entity.
- Record noteRecorded public or official sources use inconsistent addresses.
CONFIRMED WORK
3 buildings matched across the company portfolio and DOB
Each row ties the researched contractor identity to a DOB job at the same BIN.
214 Court Street
Structural work
- DOB job
- B01128788-I1
- Recorded scope
- Structural renovation
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
- Historic district
- Cobble Hill Historic District
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5-19 47 Road
Brick repointing and Facade and masonry work
- DOB job
- Q00897115-I1
- Recorded scope
- Repointing brickwork · Historic masonry work
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
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97-14 31st Avenue
Parapet repair and Facade and masonry work
- DOB job
- Q00624796-I1
- Recorded scope
- Repairing a parapet · Historic masonry work
- Evidence
- Contractor identity or license + DOB job + same BIN
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COMPANY PROFILE
What the company says it does
This section summarizes the company’s own website. It is marketing context, not independent verification of workmanship.
- Services presented
- Restoring a brownstone facade · Resurfacing brownstone · Restoring a stoop · Historic masonry work · Repointing brickwork · Restoring limestone · Repairing a parapet · Waterproofing · Structural renovation
- Property types
- Brownstone · Townhouse · Row House · Prewar Apartment · Historic Commercial
- Materials mentioned
- Brownstone · Brick · Limestone · Terra Cotta · Concrete
- Service area claimed
- New York City · Brooklyn · Manhattan · Queens · Bronx
THIRD-PARTY DISCUSSION
Where people talk about this company
No dated third-party rating or discussion source is included in this structured record yet. We do not copy ratings without their source and review count.
RESEARCH GAPS
What we have not checked yet
Insurance. This is a research gap, not a negative finding.
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