32 Remsen Street, Brooklyn

    Small-scale Brooklyn Heights living with isolated internal sound reports and active commercial venting activity nearby.

    A six-unit Brooklyn Heights brownstone tucked on a historic residential block. While housing-code enforcement data is currently unavailable for this address, day-to-day complaint activity gives a clear picture of internal sound transfer and nearby block conditions. Three things to know:

    Internal noise calls are sparse and isolated. The building logged three internal party noise calls over the past year, alongside one street-level noise report. In a six-unit brownstone, that is a light footprint, but worth keeping in mind given vintage floor joists and plaster walls.

    Commercial food venting activity shows up within three blocks. Four food-establishment venting calls were logged within three blocks over the past year. Odor and exhaust bleed through risers or open lightwells often depends heavily on unit floor height and proximity to commercial kitchens.

    Surrounding streets see heavy parking turnover and sidewalk noise. Within three blocks of the building, 179 illegal parking complaints were logged over the last year—mostly posted sign violations and blocked hydrants—along with 131 street-noise calls. The immediate block remains scenic, but curb turnover and sidewalk sound ripple through the surrounding streets.

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    32 Remsen Street is a 6-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3002510023). This building is associated with Hunnings, Richard Allen. Brix does not yet have a current violation read for this property (not enough recent data), along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1879, this mixed-use building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 2 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about paint/plaster.

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

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 25, 2024.

    The building last changed hands on October 6, 2022 for $10,000,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 90/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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