NYC DOB record · B00979665-S7

257 Kings Highway

257 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223

New building filing in Gravesend (West), 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.

ApprovedNew building

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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 B00979665-S7 as a new building at 257 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 31, 2026. The filing records 4 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
New building
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Aug 31, 2026
Proposed scale
4 proposed stories
Complete building dossierView all 10 filings associated with BIN 3176666Applicant of recordSee the 4 filings that name Mehandes Engineering
FiledDec 29, 2023
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale4 stories
Recorded costNot published

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of a combined standpipe and sprinkler system for a NB

Street Futures classifies this record as a new building 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 educational building built in 2025, on a 5,903 sq ft lot.

Built
2025
Last altered
2023
Floors
5
Residential units
0
Building type
Educational building
Land use
Public facilities and institutions
Zoning district
R7A
Lot area
5,903 sq ft
Building area
24,468 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 2, 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 21 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 23, 2024.

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Sep 23, 2024 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  • 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 2, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00979665-S7.

    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
B00979665-S7
BBL
3066480008
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
4
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
0