What was permitted
A significant development is planned for East New York-New Lots at 665 New Lots Avenue, where a new three-story building will replace the existing Brooklyn Public Library. The initial phase involves the construction of a support of excavation (SOE) system.
This permit for the support of excavation system was issued on October 9, 2026, with an estimated project cost of $1,000. URBAN FOUNDATION ENGINEER is the contractor responsible for this critical part of the new building's construction.
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Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 284707777 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | B01187618-S6-SE |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | Support of Excavation |
| Status | Permit Issued |
| Job description | Proposed development to replace existing Brooklyn Public Library with new three-story building. Construction of the new structure will utilize a support of excavation (SOE) system comprising of soldier piles, raker, walers, and two levels of bracing. |
| Floor / unit | Cellar-SO-9764-B01187618-I1, Cellar-SO-3295-B01187618-I1, Underground |
| Estimated cost | $1,000 |
| Approved | April 14, 2026 |
| Issued | October 9, 2026 |
| Expires | April 1, 2027 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Brooklyn Public Library
sonya covington
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