NYC DOB record · B00550143-I1

738 Chester Street

738 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Alteration filing in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The latest DOB status is approved.

A plan examiner has approved the application. A permit still has to be issued before work can begin. What every status means

ApprovedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · B00550143-I1

738 Chester Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236

Alteration filing · status dated Jul 14, 2021

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
2 stories
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 B00550143-I1 as a alteration filing at 738 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Jul 14, 2021. The filing records 2 proposed stories.

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
Jul 14, 2021
Proposed scale
2 proposed stories
Applicant of recordSee the 445 filings that name Infocus Design And Planning PC
FiledJul 1, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale2 stories
Recorded cost$12,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Repair existing section of brick wall, no changes of use 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 1-story factory or industrial building built in 1961, on a 38,410 sq ft lot.

Built
1961
Floors
1
Residential units
0
Building type
Factory or industrial building
Land use
Industrial and manufacturing
Zoning district
M1-1
Lot area
38,410 sq ft
Building area
45,740 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 21, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00550143-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Approved.”

    03

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 20 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 66,798 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
B00550143-I1
BIN
3083057
BBL
3036420001
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
2
Proposed stories
2
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
0
General construction