2 DOB filings on West Street · 2 not yet closed
Street record · Brooklyn
West Street
53 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Greenpoint, Gravesend (East)-Homecrest. 2 changed status in the last 7 days.
Qualified records53
Active-status records30
Latest status changeOct 19, 2026
What is on this street
The built record of West Street
City Planning maps 249 tax lots on West Street in Brooklyn, 64% of them one and two family homes. The oldest went up in 1869 and the newest in 2023. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.
Where 1930s sits in the city’s own timeline
- Tax lots
- 249
- Buildings
- 324
- Homes
- 2,133
- Typically built
- 1930s
- Typical height
- 2–37 floors
- Built area
- 2,743,307 sq ft
How the lots are used
- One and two family homes160 of 249
- Walk-up apartments63 of 249
- Mixed residential and commercial7 of 249
Zoning: R4, R3-1, M1-2/R6A are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.
NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11
Living here
The housing record on West Street.
Of the 9 addresses here checked against the city’s open-violation extract, 2 carry at least one — 22% — and 0 carry at least one the city calls immediately hazardous.
- Open violations
- 11
- Immediately hazardous
- 0
- Addresses checked
- 9
The Housing Maintenance Code is about living in a building — heat, hot water, pests, paint — and is a different thing from the Department of Buildings violations elsewhere on this page, which are about building work. The two most common open violations in the whole city are both paperwork, so a high count is a reason to read the classes rather than a verdict. What each class means Counted from the extract accessed Oct 21, 2026.
How to read this street page
A shared street name does not mean a shared project.
These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.
Explore this corridor on the mapSource snapshot accessed Oct 22, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.