175 Adams Street, Brooklyn

A massive 1950 Brooklyn co-op complex where the sheer scale of over a thousand apartments defines the daily drill.

Built in 1950 near the Brooklyn Bridge entrance, this 1022-unit complex is managed by AKAM Associates. Because of its massive footprint, it functions almost like a mini-neighborhood, meaning there is a steady flow of activity moving through the front door. Three things to know:

The co-op currently has ten open housing violations. While there are no active immediately hazardous issues, maintaining a sprawling 1,022-unit complex is a massive logistical lift. Over the last year, residents logged complaints about heat, hot water, and unsanitary conditions, though typical service issues get addressed relatively quickly on paper. Having a double-digit stack of open violations is standard for a building of this vintage and size, but your attorney should confirm they are being resolved.

Rideshare staging and blocked bike lanes dominate the surrounding streets. With the Brooklyn Bridge on-ramps right here, traffic congestion on Adams Street is heavy. There were 137 ride-hail driver complaints and 355 illegal parking calls within three blocks over the last year. These parking calls are concentrated around blocked bike lanes (143 calls) and parking sign violations (86 calls) rather than long-term hums, meaning taxi drop-offs and bridge-bound backup are a constant presence.

With 17 sales over the last year, the board has plenty of recent pricing comps. This includes a $700,000 transfer in June 2026 and an $882,000 sale in April 2026. In a building this size, transaction volume is high enough that lenders and appraisers won't struggle for comparable sales data. AKAM manages the board review process, which means preparing a highly detailed package.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• Only three lead kit requests and one drinking water complaint logged over the last year—clean reads on plumbing.
• 29 complaints about park animals and 13 park rule violations within three blocks, standard park-side living texture.
• The A, C, and F lines run below, but there are no transit-related vibration or rumble complaints on file.
• In a mega-co-op of this vintage, the day-to-day quiet depends entirely on which wing you land in.

175 Adams Street is a 1022-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3000860011). This building is associated with Concord Village Owners, INC. Brix tracks 10 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1950, this elevator apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 71 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Unsanitary Condition: 28 complaints
• Heat/hot Water: 16 complaints
• Safety: 8 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 4 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 31, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2046
• § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 15D, 15th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 15D, 15th STORY,
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 15

The building last changed hands on July 17, 2026 for $475,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Take a closer look (64/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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