NYC DOB record · B00185274-I1

240 Water Street

240 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing in Downtown Brooklyn-Dumbo-Boerum Hill, 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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NYC DOB RECORD · B00185274-I1

240 Water Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing · status dated Dec 27, 2020

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
Not stated
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 B00185274-I1 as a alteration filing at 240 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Dec 27, 2020. The published record does not state proposed stories or 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
Not stated in this filing
Complete building dossierView all 14 filings associated with BIN 3335871Applicant of recordSee the 1464 filings that name Green Design
FiledJun 25, 2019
Current recordApproved
Proposed scaleNot specified
Recorded cost$8,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Alteration type 3 - construction equipment - scaffold proposed installation of pipe scaffold for remedial repairs as per plans. 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 8-story office building built in 1906, on a 22,580 sq ft lot.

Built
1906
Last altered
2005
Floors
8
Residential units
0
Building type
Office building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
M1-4/R7A
Lot area
22,580 sq ft
Building area
90,000 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.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 9 open notices on record for this building, out of 93 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 22, 2024.

  • No report and / or late filing (facade)

    Issued Feb 22, 2024 — FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

  • Failure to post energy

    Issued Dec 1, 2021 — FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  • Construction

    Issued Aug 13, 2021 — FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER 28-201.1. BUILDING OWNER-FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER 042319CLL0206PR ISSUED ON 04/23/2019. AS OF 08/13/2021 OWNER HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH IMMEDIATE CURE ORDER. REMEDY: IMMED COMPLY WITH CODE AND COMMISSIONER'S ORDER

  • 6 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 B00185274-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.

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
B00185274-I1
BBL
3000420001
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
Empty in the source