NYC DOB record · B00212865-I1

225 Adams Street

225 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing in Downtown Brooklyn-Dumbo-Boerum Hill, 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.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00212865-I1

225 Adams Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing · status dated Dec 27, 2020

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
163
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 B00212865-I1 as a alteration filing at 225 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Dec 27, 2020. The filing records 163 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
Dec 27, 2020
Proposed scale
163 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 6 filings associated with BIN 3325912Applicant of recordSee the 651 filings that name Baileys Engineering PC
FiledAug 21, 2019
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale163 units
Recorded cost$1

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. no change in use, egress or occupancy.

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 15-story elevator apartment building built in 1950, with 1022 homes, on a 313,647 sq ft lot.

Built
1950
Floors
15
Residential units
1022
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R7-1
Lot area
313,647 sq ft
Building area
883,265 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 13, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 2 open notices on record for this building, out of 36 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 5, 2025.

  • Construction

    Issued Sep 5, 2025 — AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED APX 200 2 FEET BY 2 FEET BY 2 INCH THICK CONCRETE PAVERS STACKED IN 4 ROWS ON ONE SIDE OF THE ROOF POSING EXCESSIVE LOAD ISSUE AND POSSIBLE COLLAPSE

  • Construction

    Issued Oct 23, 2000 — WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. DURING INSTECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT STEEL STAIRWAY WAS BEING CONSTRUCTED AT THE BACK OF THE BUILDING WITH 13 STEPS. NO PERMIT WAS POSTED REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION

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 13, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00212865-I1.

    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

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
B00212865-I1
BBL
3000860011
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
163
Proposed dwelling units
163