NYC DOB record · B00711570-P2

494 Jamaica Avenue

494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

New building filing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is plan examiner review.

A DOB plan examiner is reviewing the application. Nothing has been approved yet. What every status means

Under reviewNew building

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00711570-P2

494 Jamaica Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208

New building · status dated Oct 27, 2026

Current record
Under review
Proposed scale
3 stories
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 B00711570-P2 as a new building at 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Its latest published status category is Under review, dated Oct 27, 2026. The filing records 3 proposed stories and 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
New building
Latest status
Under review
Latest status date
Oct 27, 2026
Proposed scale
3 proposed stories and 2 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, the owner of record and every filing at BIN 3086554Applicant of recordSee the 101 filings that name Architectural Concept
FiledOct 26, 2026
Current recordUnder review
Proposed scale3 stories
Recorded cost$88,159

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Proposed two family house.

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 3-story two-family home built in 2025, on a 1,706 sq ft lot.

Built
2025
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building type
Two-family home
Land use
One and two family homes
Zoning district
R4
Lot area
1,706 sq ft
Building area
2,717 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Oct 31, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

No open violations are recorded for this building. 1 notice is on file, all with a recorded resolution.

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 30, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00711570-P2.

    01
  2. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Plan Examiner Review.”

    02

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 22 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 95,006 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
B00711570-P2
BBL
3039090011
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
3
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
2
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