Alteration filingSep 3
DOB filing B01447242-P1
Alteration filing at 855 Ocean Avenue
Approved6 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 3118823
855 Ocean Avenue
855 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 5 independently sourced records, including 3 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 3118823
855 Ocean Avenue
Flatbush, Brooklyn
A consolidated public-record view · updated Sep 3, 2026
- DOB filings
- 5
- Active-status
- 3
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings5
Open or active-status records3
First included filingFeb 17, 2021
Latest recorded changeSep 3, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 6-story elevator apartment building built in 1930, with 47 homes, on a 12,215 sq ft lot.
- Floors 2–6Homes47 homes are recorded on this lot — about 9 homes to a floor. The city does not publish which floor any of them is on.
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as elevator apartments.
- Street levelElevator apartments
- Homes47 recorded on the lot
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 7 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 20.2 m
- Built
- 1930
- Last altered
- 2020
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 47
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Land use
- Elevator apartments
- Zoning district
- R7A
- Lot area
- 12,215 sq ft
- Building area
- 57,264 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 9, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
No open violations are recorded for this building. 24 notices are on file, all with a recorded resolution.
Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 14, 2026.
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 3118823. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 5 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 3 approved, 2 recorded as completed. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Feb 17, 2021
- Latest recorded change
- Sep 3, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 6 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 48 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 5 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Relocating one (1) bathroom and one (1) kitchen. Adding one (1) new bathroom, one (1) new kitchen and two (2) new washers on the fifth floor, Apartment 5D only. Filing B00354608-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration02
DOB lists a first permit date for B00354608-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed03
Proposed extension of fire-escape platform at 5th floor. application is filed in conjunction with d.o.b. alteration 1 #340738081. no change in use, egress, or occupancy. Filing B00487469-I1.
- Alteration approved04
Filing B00487469-I1 reached an approved status.
- Permit recorded for alteration05
DOB lists a first permit date for B00487469-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration signed off06
DOB recorded a sign-off for B00354608-I1.
- Alteration now completed07
The latest status recorded for B00354608-I1 is “LOC Issued.”
- Alteration filed08
Proposed extension of fire-escape platform at 5th floor. application is filed in conjunction with d.o.b. alteration 1 #340738081. no change in use, egress, or occupancy. Filing B00487469-P1.
- Alteration approved09
Filing B00487469-P1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved010
The latest status recorded for B00487469-P1 is “Approved.”
- Alteration signed off011
DOB recorded a sign-off for B00487469-I1.
- Alteration now completed012
The latest status recorded for B00487469-I1 is “LOC Issued.”
- Alteration filed013
Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. no change in use, egress or occupancy. sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. live load 300psf. Filing B01447242-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration014
DOB lists a first permit date for B01447242-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed015
Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. no change in use, egress or occupancy. sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. live load 300psf. Filing B01447242-P1.
- Alteration approved016
Filing B01447242-P1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved017
The latest status recorded for B01447242-P1 is “Approved.”
- Alteration now approved018
The latest status recorded for B01447242-I1 is “Permit Entire.”