What was permitted
General construction work is scheduled for 1657 Remsen Avenue in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn to address existing Environmental Control Board (ECB) and Department of Buildings (DOB) violations. The interior work in the cellar involves removing an electrical stove and shower to bring the property into legal condition.
This permit was issued on July 6, 2026, with an estimated project cost of $6,140, and is being handled by IVR CONSTRUCTION INC. The scope of work is focused on correcting violations and does not involve any changes to the use, occupancy, or egress of the existing two-family building.
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