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NYC DOB record · B00539305-I1

541 Bergen Street

541 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Alteration filing in Prospect Heights, 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. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00539305-I1

541 Bergen Street

Brooklyn, NY 11217

Alteration filing · status dated Aug 15, 2024

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
4 stories
Dwelling units
16
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 B00539305-I1 as a alteration filing at 541 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 15, 2024. The filing records 4 proposed stories and 16 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 15, 2024
Proposed scale
4 proposed stories and 16 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingwhat it sold for and every filing at BIN 3027834Applicant of recordSee the 62 filings that name The Vilnits Group
FiledJun 16, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale4 stories
Recorded cost$260,550

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Apartment renovation of units B2, B4, C2, D1, D2, D3 and D4. New partitions, new kitchen and new bathrooms. No change to use, egress or occupancy.

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 4-story walk-up apartment building built in 1904, with 18 homes, on a 2,970 sq ft lot.

Built
1904
Floors
4
Residential units
18
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Walk-up apartments
Zoning district
R6B
Lot area
2,970 sq ft
Building area
7,020 sq ft
Historic district
Prospect Heights Historic District

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 15, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00539305-I1.

    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

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
B00539305-I1
BBL
3011360062
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
4
Proposed stories
4
Existing dwelling units
16
Proposed dwelling units
16
General construction

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