5518 6th Avenue, Brooklyn

A long-held Sunset Park three-family house where avenue curb turnover and street noise shape daily living.

A 1901 Sunset Park three-family house held by the same family since September 2000. While filings against the structure itself are sparse, the immediate avenue stretch carries heavy curb and street friction. Two things to know:

Hydrant blocking and double-parking dominate the surrounding avenue curb. 231 illegal-parking complaints were logged within three blocks over the past year, led by 161 blocked-hydrant calls and 14 blocked crosswalks rather than stored long-term cars. Paired with 73 blocked-driveway calls, double-parking and loading stops dominate the immediate curb.

Late-night sidewalk sound and commercial noise run high along the block. 94 residential-noise calls and 83 street-noise complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year, mostly loud music and parties. Another 60 commercial-noise calls point to an active retail strip where evening street activity carries directly to the sidewalk.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 38 unsanitary-condition and 38 illegal-dumping calls logged within three blocks over the trailing 12 months.
• 24 graffiti complaints filed within three blocks over the past year.
• 12 homeless-assistance calls logged within three blocks over the trailing 12 months.

5518 6th Avenue is a 3-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3008320045). This building is associated with Silva, Marilyn. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1901, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

The building last changed hands on September 25, 2000, according to recorded deeds.

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

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