NYC DOB record · B01397538-P1

860 56 Street

860 56 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Alteration filing in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), 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 · B01397538-P1

860 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 18, 2026

Current record
Approved
Proposed scale
Not stated
Dwelling units
6
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 B01397538-P1 as a alteration filing at 860 56 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Sep 18, 2026. The filing records 6 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
Sep 18, 2026
Proposed scale
6 proposed dwelling units
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, what it sold for, apartment sizes and every filing at BIN 3139867Applicant of recordSee the 58 filings that name Mw Professional Engineering, P.C.
FiledSep 8, 2026
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale6 units
Recorded cost$30,000

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Filed this application to replace 1 sink , 1 lav., 1 toilet & 1 tub & relocate 1 sink & 1 stove and 1 cooktop on 1st fl apt#1f & apt#1r & to install 1 new steam boiler & 2 new hwh at cellar. general construction will filing separate application job#b013

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 3-story walk-up apartment building built in 1920, with 6 homes, on a 2,000 sq ft lot.

Built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Walk-up apartments
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
2,000 sq ft
Building area
4,800 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 22, 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 1 notice on file; the most recent was issued Dec 13, 2011.

  • Low pressure boiler

    Issued Dec 13, 2011 — VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

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 Sep 22, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B01397538-P1.

    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
B01397538-P1
BBL
3056860031
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
Empty in the source
Proposed stories
Empty in the source
Existing dwelling units
6
Proposed dwelling units
6