NYC DOB record · B00295396-P1

257 Putnam Avenue

257 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Alteration filing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (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. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00295396-P1

257 Putnam Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216

Alteration filing · status dated Nov 4, 2021

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
2
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 B00295396-P1 as a alteration filing at 257 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Nov 4, 2021. The filing records 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
Nov 4, 2021
Proposed scale
2 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 3 filings associated with BIN 3051597Applicant of recordSee the 8 filings that name Craft Design Architecture PLLC
FiledOct 28, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale2 units
Recorded cost$1

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Alteration of townhouse, work to include erection of new partitions, installation of new plumbing fixtures, mechanical work, replacement of skylights and relocation of existing roof access hatch.

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 1910, on a 2,000 sq ft lot.

Built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building type
Two-family home
Land use
One and two family homes
Zoning district
R6B
Lot area
2,000 sq ft
Building area
2,400 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 14, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00295396-P1.

    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

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 18 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 50,115 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

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
B00295396-P1
BBL
3018220076
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
2
Proposed dwelling units
2