Tell Me: Jobs Proposed, Jobs Withdrawn

Since I last looked at the Department of Buildings site, the following jobs appeared between July, 2013 and September, 2013:

07/02/2013	140093271	01	A2	H P/E IN PROCESS	07/02/2013	0027722 RA	SHTEIERM		NOT APPLICABLE
	JOB WITHDRAWN 07/02/2013 HEREWITH FILING TO REMOVE THE FAILING FACADE COMP
	Work on Floor(s): 001 thru 002
08/14/2013	121747958	01	A2	R PERMIT-ENTIRE	09/20/2013	0027722 RA	SHTEIERM		NOT APPLICABLE
	HEREWITH FILING TO REMOVE THE FAILING FACADE COMPONENTS AND REPLACE AS PER
	Work on Floor(s): 001 thru 002
08/16/2013	121751835	01	A3	R PERMIT-ENTIRE	04/21/2014	0033652 RA	STILES		NOT APPLICABLE
	INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. LIVE LOAD 3
	Work on Floor(s): OSP
09/19/2013	121784435	01	A3	R PERMIT-ENTIRE	04/16/2014	0083278 PE	HOQUE		NOT APPLICABLE
	INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCORDING TO
	Work on Floor(s): OSP

Link to DOB page: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/JobsQueryByLocationServlet?requestid=16&allbin=1009731&allstrt=BROOME%20STREET&allnumbhous=568

Who owns the building? 
What is being done?  
Why?