NYC DOB record · B00455109-I1

997 Dekalb Avenue

997 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Alteration filing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), 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.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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997 Dekalb Avenue record graphic showing the DOB filing status and stated proposal scale
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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing B00455109-I1 as a alteration filing at 997 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated May 11, 2026. The filing records 15 proposed stories and 270 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
May 11, 2026
Proposed scale
15 proposed stories and 270 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 4 filings associated with BIN 3324972
FiledApr 16, 2021
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale15 stories
Recorded cost$52,500

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Interior renovation in cellar boiler room

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 15-story elevator apartment building built in 1964, with 187 homes, on a 145,000 sq ft lot.

Built
1964
Floors
15
Residential units
187
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Land use
Elevator apartments
Zoning district
R6
Lot area
145,000 sq ft
Building area
224,000 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 1, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing B00455109-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

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

DOB filing number
B00455109-I1
BBL
3015980001
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
15
Proposed stories
15
Existing dwelling units
270
Proposed dwelling units
270
General construction