NYC DOB record · B00297035-S1

1242 Flatbush Avenue

1242 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Alteration filing in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00297035-S1

1242 Flatbush Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11226

Alteration filing · status dated Aug 29, 2023

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
3
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing B00297035-S1 as a alteration filing at 1242 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 29, 2023. The filing records 3 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Aug 29, 2023
Proposed scale
3 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 6 filings associated with BIN 3120298Applicant of recordSee the 31 filings that name Daniel Gerdes Architect
FiledMar 4, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale3 units
Recorded cost$225

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

This post-amendment approval filing is to answer objections to the plumbing filing by the plumbing inspector, to add 2-cooking equipment and 2 for the number of quantity. No drawings are required.

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 2-story mainly residential with some commercial built in 1933, on a 2,000 sq ft lot.

Built
1933
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building type
Mainly residential with some commercial
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial
Zoning district
R7A
Lot area
2,000 sq ft
Building area
3,300 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 14, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 6 open notices on record for this building, out of 40 notices on file; the most recent was issued Jun 30, 2023.

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Jun 30, 2023 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Jun 20, 2023 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Nov 8, 2019 — VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

  • 3 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

A violation is a notice the Department of Buildings recorded against the building. It is not a judgment, and many concern paperwork rather than safety. Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 14, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00297035-S1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 18 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 50,115 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
B00297035-S1
BBL
3052090014
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
3
Proposed dwelling units
3