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NYC DOB record · B01459020-S1

281 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

281 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Full demolition filing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), 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

ApprovedFull demolition

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NYC DOB RECORD · B01459020-S1

281 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

Brooklyn, NY 11221

Full demolition · status dated Sep 28, 2026

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 B01459020-S1 as a full demolition at 281 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 28, 2026. 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
Full demolition
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Sep 28, 2026
Proposed scale
Not stated in this filing
Applicant of recordSee the 184 filings that name Ancora Engineering PLLC
FiledSep 28, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scaleNot specified
Recorded cost$5,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Mechanical equipment will assist with demolition from exterior

Street Futures classifies this record as a full demolition 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 3-story elevator apartment building built in 1972, with 175 homes, on a 87,000 sq ft lot.

Built
1972
Floors
3
Residential units
175
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R6A
Lot area
87,000 sq ft
Building area
188,486 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 2, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 1 open notice on record for this building, out of 32 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 29, 2021.

  • Elevator

    Issued Sep 29, 2021

Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Oct 2, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B01459020-S1.

    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 21 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 73,707 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
B01459020-S1
BIN
3325012
BBL
3016290001
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
2
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
Empty in the source

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