NYC DOB record · B08004889-S5

656 Myrtle Avenue

656 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

New building filing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is loc issued.

DOB has issued a Letter of Completion, which records that the work in this filing is finished. What every status means

Recorded as completedNew building

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NYC DOB RECORD · B08004889-S5

656 Myrtle Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205

New building · status dated Aug 20, 2026

Current record
Recorded as completed
Proposed scale
4 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 B08004889-S5 as a new building at 656 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Its latest published status category is Recorded as completed, dated Aug 20, 2026. The filing records 4 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
Recorded as completed
Latest status date
Aug 20, 2026
Proposed scale
4 proposed stories and 2 proposed dwelling units
FiledMay 1, 2026
Current recordRecorded as completed
Proposed scale4 stories
Recorded costNot published

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Mechanical application filed herewith in conjunction to nb application b08004889-i1

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 mainly residential with some commercial built in 2025, on a 1,443 sq ft lot.

Built
2025
Last altered
2025
Residential units
2
Building type
Mainly residential with some commercial
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial
Zoning district
R7A
Lot area
1,443 sq ft
Building area
4,841 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 1 open notice on record for this building, out of 12 notices on file; the most recent was issued Aug 23, 2016.

  • Construction

    Issued Aug 23, 2016

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 B08004889-S5.

    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 “LOC Issued.”

    04
  5. Sign-off date recorded

    DOB lists a sign-off date for this filing.

    05

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
B08004889-S5
BIN
3859303
BBL
3019130023
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
4
Existing dwelling units
Empty in the source
Proposed dwelling units
2