NYC DOB record · B00490866-I1

55 Johnson Street

55 Johnson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing in Downtown Brooklyn-Dumbo-Boerum Hill, 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 · B00490866-I1

55 Johnson Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alteration filing · status dated Jan 7, 2022

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 B00490866-I1 as a alteration filing at 55 Johnson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Jan 7, 2022. 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
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Jan 7, 2022
Proposed scale
Not stated in this filing
Complete building dossierView all 4 filings associated with BIN 3000243Applicant of recordSee the 27 filings that name Nyms Consulting, LLC
FiledMar 31, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scaleNot specified
Recorded cost$10,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Installation of temporary fence to store the equipment. no change in 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 5-story educational building built in 1925, on a 10,300 sq ft lot.

Built
1925
Last altered
1985
Floors
5
Residential units
0
Building type
Educational building
Land use
Public facilities and institutions
Zoning district
C6-4
Lot area
10,300 sq ft
Building area
51,535 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.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 24 open notices on record for this building, out of 83 notices on file; the most recent was issued Jun 10, 2021.

  • Construction

    Issued Jun 10, 2021 — EMERGENCY WORK ORDER DUE TO BRICK WORK AND STONE WORK AT THE EXP 1 NORTH ELEVATION 2 FL SOUTH ELEVATION. REMEDY: IMMED PROVIDE PUBLIC SAFETY PROTECTION AT SIDEWALK LEVLE AND BUILDING ENTRANCES

  • Construction

    Issued Jun 10, 2021 — FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED CRACK/DETERIORATED STONE AT EXPOSURE 1 ALSO DAMGE LINTEL AND DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS. REMEDY: MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES AS PER 1 RCNY 103-04

  • (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

  • 21 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

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 14, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00490866-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

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
B00490866-I1
BBL
3001280026
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
0