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NYC DOB record · B01444803-I1

238 Lake Street

238 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Alteration filing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is approved.

A plan examiner has approved the application. A permit still has to be issued before work can begin.

ApprovedAlteration filing

NYC Department of Buildings · w9ak-ipjd · accessed Sep 1, 2026 · Verify the source row

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238 Lake Street record graphic showing the DOB filing status and stated proposal scale
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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing B01444803-I1 as a alteration filing at 238 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 28, 2026. The filing records 2 proposed stories and 2 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 28, 2026
Proposed scale
2 proposed stories and 2 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 2 filings associated with BIN 3191410Applicant of recordSee the 4 filings that name Nyx Engineering, PLLC
FiledAug 17, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale2 stories
Recorded cost$40,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

File application to remove illegal dwelling unit in cellar and restore to prior legal condition in order to cure ecb violation #39195080p, #39195082z, and #39195083k. plumbing work to be filed under subsequent filing. 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 2-story two-family home built in 1925, on a 1,800 sq ft lot.

Built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building type
Two-family home
Land use
One and two family homes
Zoning district
R5B
Lot area
1,800 sq ft
Building area
1,296 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 1, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B01444803-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Approved.”

    03

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

DOB filing number
B01444803-I1
BBL
3071020120
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
2
Proposed stories
2
Existing dwelling units
2
Proposed dwelling units
2
General construction

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