Alteration filingApr 2
DOB filing B00544905-P1
Alteration filing at 159 Franklin Street
Closed or withdrawn4 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 3064387
159 Franklin Street
159 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 7 independently sourced records, including 1 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 3064387
159 Franklin Street
Greenpoint, Brooklyn
A consolidated public-record view · updated Apr 2, 2024
- DOB filings
- 7
- Active-status
- 1
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings7
Open or active-status records1
First included filingJun 28, 2021
Latest recorded changeApr 2, 2024
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 4-story mainly residential with some commercial built in 1931, with 3 homes, on a 2,375 sq ft lot.
- Floors 2–4Homes3 homes are recorded on this lot — about one home to a floor. The city does not publish which floor any of them is on.
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as mixed residential and commercial, so this floor is where the commercial space is.
- Street levelMixed residential and commercial
- Homes3 recorded on the lot
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 8 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 21 m
- Built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building type
- Mainly residential with some commercial
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial
- Zoning district
- R6B
- Lot area
- 2,375 sq ft
- Building area
- 3,000 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 15, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 3064387. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 7 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 4 closed or withdrawn, 2 recorded as completed, 1 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Jun 28, 2021
- Latest recorded change
- Apr 2, 2024
- Highest proposed story count
- 4 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 3 dwelling units
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 7 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Interior renovation of existing retail space as per co# 104213, including the installation of new non-load bearing partitions and new walls as indicated on the drawings filed herein. no change to use, egress, or occupancy under this application. Filing B00544905-I1.
- Alteration filed02
Interior renovation of existing retail space in conjunction w/ gc#b00544905-i1 including the cap and removal of existing plumbing fixtures as indicated. relocate existing first floor water closet and lavatory. install new wc & lav as indicated. Filing B00544905-S1.
- Alteration approved03
Filing B00544905-I1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration approved04
Filing B00544905-S1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration05
DOB lists a first permit date for B00544905-S1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed06
Deferred maintenance of existing apartments including the removal and installation of non-load bearing partitions, new wall finishes and kitchen cabinets throughout apartments as indicated on the drawings filed herein. no change of use,occupancy or egress. Filing B00597203-I1.
- Alteration filed07
Installation / relocation / replacement of plumbing fixtures in conjunction with general construction application #b00597203-i1. no change of use, occupancy or egress under this application. Filing B00600067-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration08
DOB lists a first permit date for B00544905-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration approved09
Filing B00600067-I1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration approved010
Filing B00597203-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration011
DOB lists a first permit date for B00597203-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Permit recorded for alteration012
DOB lists a first permit date for B00600067-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed013
Installation / relocation / replacement of plumbing fixtures in conjunction with general construction application #b00597203-i1. no change of use, occupancy or egress under this application. Filing B00600067-P1.
- Alteration approved014
Filing B00600067-P1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved015
The latest status recorded for B00600067-P1 is “Approved.”
- Alteration filed016
Interior renovation of existing retail space as per co# 104213, including the installation of new non-load bearing partitions and new walls as indicated on the drawings filed herein. no change to use, egress, or occupancy under this application. Filing B00544905-P1.
- Alteration approved017
Filing B00544905-P1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration filed018
Interior renovation of existing retail space in conjunction w/ gc#b00544905-i1 including the cap and removal of existing plumbing fixtures as indicated. relocate existing first floor water closet and lavatory. install new wc & lav as indicated. Filing B00544905-P2.
- Alteration approved019
Filing B00544905-P2 reached an approved status.
- Alteration signed off020
DOB recorded a sign-off for B00597203-I1.
- Alteration now completed021
The latest status recorded for B00597203-I1 is “LOC Issued.”
- Alteration signed off022
DOB recorded a sign-off for B00600067-I1.
- Alteration now completed023
The latest status recorded for B00600067-I1 is “LOC Issued.”
- Alteration now closed024
The latest status recorded for B00544905-I1 is “Filing Withdrawn.”
- Alteration now closed025
The latest status recorded for B00544905-P1 is “Filing Withdrawn.”
- Alteration now closed026
The latest status recorded for B00544905-P2 is “Filing Withdrawn.”
- Alteration now closed027
The latest status recorded for B00544905-S1 is “Filing Withdrawn.”