Updated: Apr 07, 2026
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259 W 12TH ST, Manhattan, NY, 10014
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James Alfred Lee Construction
Serving clients in Manhattan, James Alfred Lee brings over two decades of experience to residential renovation and construction projects in New York City. Specializing in urban properties, Lee manages projects ranging from apartment remodels to home upgrades. Based in Manhattan, his work reflects familiarity with the needs of city dwellers, balancing architectural updates with efficient use of space. With 23 years in the industry, Lee offers expertise in navigating the complexities of New York building standards and permitting processes. Projects frequently include interior renovations and structural improvements suited to the unique context of Manhattan residences. Lee works closely with property owners to deliver upgrades that meet both functional and aesthetic goals within the parameters of city regulations.
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James Alfred Lee Contact Information
Phone Number: (347) 489-0980
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Address: 259 W 12TH ST, Manhattan, NY 10014
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James Alfred Lee Manhattan
Quality
95
78th percentile
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Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that James Alfred Lee has worked on at least
2.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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Filing herewith for interior apartment renovation of non-load bearing partitions ceiling and doors as per plans. fixtures are to be replaced on existing rough-ins. no change to use egress or occupancy. apartment 18
Valuation:
$64,253
Permit #:
M00747343-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith for interior apartment renovation of non-load-bearing partitions ceilings and doors as per plans. plumbing to be filed as a subsequent document m00674941-s1. apartment combination 3de no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
M00674941-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
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N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith for interior apartment renovation of non-load-bearing partitions ceilings and doors as per plans. plumbing work type filed as a subsequent filing m00538105-s1. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$55,006
Permit #:
M00538105-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
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N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove deteriorating mortar on parapet and between bricks and replace with new mortar. repairs to be done on the western eastern and southern sides of the building but not the side of the front of the building (i.e. facing west 16th st). no work on rf
Valuation:
$42,000
Permit #:
M00606696-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith for interior apartment renovation of non-load-bearing partitions ceilings and doors as per plans. plumbing to be filed as a subsequent document m00557785-s1. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$15,001
Permit #:
M00557785-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith for installation of sliding door as per plans. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
M01138860-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith for exterior work at the facade as per plans. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
M00471502-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Filing herewith minor brick repointing on the eastern side of the building. no change to use egress or occupancy
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
M00597753-I1-GC
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
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N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
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Permit #:
123779465-01-EW-OT
Status:
issued
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N/A
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N/A
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No Description Available
Valuation:
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Permit #:
123893867-01-EW-OT
Status:
issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123295193-01-EW-OT
Status:
issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
122891344-01-EW-OT
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123543512-01-EW-MH
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123073075-01-EW-OT
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123073075-01-EW-MH
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123227169-01-EW-MH
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123100759-01-EW-OT
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123704367-01-EW-OT
Status:
issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
123071816-01-EW-OT
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issued
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No Description Available
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Permit #:
104691843-01-EW-OT
Status:
issued
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Building Type:
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Verified License
| License # | 2033491-DCA |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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| License # | 615328 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | General Contractor Non Registered |
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Inactive License
| License # | 1002431-DCA |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 025257 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
| Type | General Contractor Non Registered |
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Inactive License
| License # | 25257 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New York |
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95
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Scottsdale Insurance Comp |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Nysif |
34
Permits
- Building permit records show that James Alfred Lee has worked on 34 permitted projects.
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