NYC DOB record · B01280493-I1

38 Meserole Street

38 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Alteration filing in East Williamsburg, 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.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing B01280493-I1 as a alteration filing at 38 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 31, 2026. The filing records 14 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
Aug 31, 2026
Proposed scale
14 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 2 filings associated with BIN 3393915Applicant of recordSee the 32 filings that name Fl&m Engineering Design &inspection
FiledSep 16, 2025
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale14 units
Recorded cost$20,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans. all equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. no change in use, egress or occupancy 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 5-story condominium built in 2008, with 14 homes, on a 5,800 sq ft lot.

Built
2008
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building type
Condominium
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
5,800 sq ft
Building area
13,397 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 3 open notices on record for this building, out of 12 notices on file; the most recent was issued Sep 6, 2019.

  • (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of

    Issued Sep 6, 2019 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  • Non-residential elevator periodic

    Issued May 20, 2019 — FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

  • (other bldgs types) - elevator affirmation of

    Issued Jan 26, 2018 — VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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 B01280493-I1.

    01
  2. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    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
B01280493-I1
BBL
3030497501
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
14
Proposed dwelling units
14