What the filing says
A public-record reading of the proposed work.
Installation of new sidewalk shed at 108 christopher avenue - brooklyn, ny, as indicated on plans. there will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.
Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.
The lot this filing sits on
What is already here?
The lot holds a 24-story elevator apartment building built in 1967, with 414 homes, on a 156,000 sq ft lot.
- Built
- 1967
- Floors
- 24
- Residential units
- 414
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Land use
- Elevator apartments
- Zoning district
- R6
- Lot area
- 156,000 sq ft
- Building area
- 418,000 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 17, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 4 open notices on record for this building, out of 27 notices on file; the most recent was issued Jun 1, 2016.
- Nycha elevator periodic
Issued Jun 1, 2016 — FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
- Local law 10/81 -
Issued Jan 13, 1997
- Local law 10/81 -
Issued Apr 7, 1992 — 2
1 further open notice is on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.
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.
Recorded timeline
Dates published by the Department of Buildings.
- Application filed01
DOB received filing B01396128-I1.
- First permit date recorded02
DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.
- Current status updated03
The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”
For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 21 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 73,707 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough
Scope and identifiers
The details used to match this filing.
Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.
- DOB filing number
- B01396128-I1
- BBL
- 3037090001
- Postal code
- 11212 · 2180 filings
- Review type
- Professional Certification
- Existing stories
- 24
- Proposed stories
- 24
- Existing dwelling units
- 138
- Proposed dwelling units
- 138