HISTORIC DISTRICT WORK RECORD
Cobble Hill Historic District facade contractors — permit-linked work
Use exact Cobble Hill building and permit records to compare contractors. This compact hub publishes only the original district records in the catalog and labels permit-matched and DOB-only evidence separately.
Quick read: 2 contractors have permit-matched work at 2 buildings. The catalog links 5 district buildings in total, including 0 supported only by a company-published address.
- Matched contractors
- 2With two-source permit matches
- Permit-matched buildings
- 2Company and DOB tied at the BIN
- All linked buildings
- 5Across all evidence states
- Last checked
- 2026-08-17Latest building or project review
CONTRACTORS WITH PERMIT-LINKED WORK
2 contractors with a two-source district match
Each contractor below has at least one company-published project tied to a DOB record at the same building identifier. This is evidence of a connection, not a quality ranking.
- City Suburb1 permit-matched building · 3 record notes to read
- Naim Construction1 permit-matched building · 1 record note to read
1 additional contractor appears only in DOB-only or company-published district records and is not included in the two-source contractor count.
CONFIRMED BUILDING RECORDS
Permit-matched and official DOB-only work
The first 2 buildings have a two-source contractor match. DOB-only rows are kept visible but labeled separately.
- 214 Court StreetPermit-matched · Structural renovation · City Suburb
- 329 Clinton StreetPermit-matched · Restoring a cornice, Repairing a parapet · Naim Construction
- 2A Strong PlaceOfficial DOB-only · Structural renovation · Burda Construction
- 4 Strong PlaceOfficial DOB-only · Structural renovation · Burda Construction
- 408 Henry StreetOfficial DOB-only · Historic masonry work · Burda Construction
COMPANY-PUBLISHED, NOT PERMIT-MATCHED
Published project addresses kept outside the match count
The address and district identity are supported by official property data, but no permit tying the researched contractor identity to the project was found.
No company-published-only district address is present in this export.
RECORDED WORK PATTERNS
What the local evidence actually contains
Counts below come from permit-matched and official DOB-only project rows, not company service-area claims.
- Structural renovation3 recorded project rows
- Historic masonry work1 recorded project row
- Repairing a parapet1 recorded project row
- Restoring a cornice1 recorded project row
Materials named in project or LPC records: Brownstone (1), Concrete (1), Steel (1).
Styles in the linked LPC building records: Greek Revival (1), Italianate (1), neo-Grec (1).
Building types: Row House (3), Vacant Lot (2).
Construction periods represented: Before 1870 (3).
DISTRICT-SPECIFIC CONTEXT
Why building history in Cobble Hill Historic District changes the scope
Original district designated December 20, 1969; the separately mapped extension was designated in 1988.
The original Cobble Hill Historic District was designated in 1969. LPC’s designation report documents a largely residential nineteenth-century streetscape shaped by row-house development, with commercial buildings concentrated along larger streets and distinctive small-scale places within the district.
The linked official building records are a narrow sample centered on mid-nineteenth-century row houses: a neo-Grec record from the early 1850s, a Greek Revival record dated 1850, and an Italianate record from about 1850. Two additional rows are current official property records for sites where the historic building type is not determined, so they are not used to generalize the district’s architecture.
The local work evidence in this sample includes structural renovation and historic masonry. Cornices and parapets are features owners may need to assess, but this catalog does not assign those service labels to the original Cobble Hill district records. Two buildings have a two-source contractor match; the remaining official DOB-only rows are shown for context without increasing the matched-contractor count.
- Check the address against the current LPC map because the original Cobble Hill district and its extension are distinct designation records, and the neighborhood name extends beyond both boundaries.
- For a mid-nineteenth-century row house, require the proposal to identify the existing masonry, mortar, cornice, parapet, and roof-edge assembly before specifying repairs. Period and style alone do not prove the material hidden beneath coatings or alterations.
- Clarify whether structural, cornice, parapet, rooftop, storefront, or facade work needs LPC and DOB filings and who owns each submission, inspection, and closeout task.
- The catalog’s two permit matches are evidence of attribution, not a ranking. Compare the proposed method, samples, access plan, adjacent-property protection, current insurance, and recent references before hiring.
OFFICIAL SOURCES AND LIMITATIONS
Research behind the local context
District history and regulation come from LPC; building attributes come from LPC and PLUTO; contractor connections come from the project sources linked on each building page.
- Cobble Hill Historic District and extension mapsNYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
- Cobble Hill Historic District designation report (LP-0320)NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
- LPC rules and owner resourcesNYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
- LPC Permit Application FinderNYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
- PLUTO property recordsNYC Department of City Planning
The catalog is not a complete history of work in the district. It does not establish workmanship quality, current availability, every permit at a property, or whether a proposed scope will receive LPC approval.
PLAN THE WORK
Cobble Hill Historic District facade and masonry guides
Use these guides to define the repair scope, approval path, and contractor evidence before comparing proposals.
A practical Brooklyn rowhouse cornice guide: diagnose metal and wood deterioration, distinguish repair from replacement, check DOB and LPC requirements, and compare bids.
Complete guide · 8 sourcesBrooklyn Brownstone and Rowhouse Masonry: A Scope GuideDefine Brooklyn brownstone and rowhouse masonry work by facade material, failure mechanism, repair method, LPC status, mockup, and contractor evidence.
Complete guide · 7 sourcesNYC Parapet Repair: Inspection, Permits, and ScopeUnderstand NYC parapet observation and repair: annual rule, urgent hazards, condition mapping, permits, FISP and LPC overlap, scope, bids, and closeout.
Complete guide · 5 sourcesBrick repointing for NYC historic buildingsPlan historic brick repointing by diagnosing failed joints, matching compatible mortar, defining removal and finish, and checking NYC approvals.
Focused guide · 6 sourcesWhat a NYC facade repair scope should includeA useful NYC facade repair scope defines conditions, locations, quantities, materials, access, protection, permits, testing, closeout, and exclusions.
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