NYC DOB record · B00491449-P9

240 Broadway

240 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Alteration filing in Williamsburg, 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

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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing B00491449-P9 as a alteration filing at 240 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Dec 15, 2025. The filing records 5 proposed stories.

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 15, 2025
Proposed scale
5 proposed stories
Complete building dossierView all 9 filings associated with BIN 3059648
FiledSep 4, 2025
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale5 stories
Recorded cost$1,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

General construction work on cellar, floor 1 thru 5 and penthouse, in conjunction with change of use on floors 2-5 from residential to office

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 5-story office building built in 1910, with 24 homes, on a 8,875 sq ft lot.

Built
1910
Last altered
2003
Floors
5
Residential units
24
Building type
Office building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
C4-3
Lot area
8,875 sq ft
Building area
36,254 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 5, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 7 open notices on record for this building, out of 38 notices on file; the most recent was issued Dec 1, 2024.

  • Failure to post energy

    Issued Dec 1, 2024 — FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  • Failure to

    Issued Feb 2, 2020 — FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  • Failure to

    Issued Nov 2, 2019 — FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  • 4 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 5, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00491449-P9.

    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.

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
B00491449-P9
BBL
3021400013
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
5
Proposed stories
5
Existing dwelling units
24
Proposed dwelling units
0
General construction