NYC DOB record · B00252156-I1

161 Jefferson Avenue

161 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Alteration filing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is loc issued.

DOB has issued a Letter of Completion, which records that the work in this filing is finished.

Recorded as completedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00252156-I1

161 Jefferson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216

Alteration filing · status dated Aug 2, 2023

Current record
Recorded as completed
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
4
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 B00252156-I1 as a alteration filing at 161 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Its latest published status category is Recorded as completed, dated Aug 2, 2023. The filing records 4 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
Recorded as completed
Latest status date
Aug 2, 2023
Proposed scale
4 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 2 filings associated with BIN 3051880Applicant of recordSee the 956 filings that name Joel Phagoo P.E. PLLC
FiledOct 29, 2019
Current recordRecorded as completed
Proposed scale4 units
Recorded cost$5,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed during building alteration, filed separately. sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. no change in use, occupancy or egress 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 4-story walk-up apartment building built in 1900, with 4 homes, on a 2,500 sq ft lot.

Built
1900
Last altered
2019
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Walk-up apartments
Zoning district
R6B
Lot area
2,500 sq ft
Building area
6,540 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 1 open notice on record for this building, out of 7 notices on file; the most recent was issued Aug 16, 1993.

  • Local law 62/91 - boilers

    Issued Aug 16, 1993

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 B00252156-I1.

    01
  2. First permit date recorded

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

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “LOC Issued.”

    03
  4. Sign-off date recorded

    DOB lists a sign-off date for this filing.

    04

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
B00252156-I1
BBL
3018270072
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
4
Proposed dwelling units
4