A 57-year family hold ended with a late-2024 sale, leaving deep historical roots on a busy Park Slope block.
An 1891 Park Slope townhouse that recently transferred after nearly six decades of family ownership. Operational filings for the building structure have not enough recent data, but deed history and street-level patterns show how the block behaves. Three things to know:
Air quality and vapor calls recur along the surrounding blocks. Four indoor air quality calls and three general air quality complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year. In a low-density townhouse corridor, nearby air quality and vapor calls usually signal local venting or HVAC exhaust drifting into living space.
Decades of family stewardship ended with a November 2024 transfer. Deed transfers trace the house back to a 1967 family purchase, passing down through estate and trust holdings for over 50 years before selling to an corporate entity for $5,695,000 in November 2024. Multi-decade holds typically reflect long-term stability.
Hydrant blocking drives curb friction on the surrounding blocks. Curb friction dominates street activity around the building: 143 illegal parking calls within three blocks in the last year, driven by 74 blocked-hydrant reports and 21 blocked crosswalks. The volume reflects short-errand parking turnover near the corner rather than stored junk cars.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
288 Garfield Place is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3010750016). This building is associated with 288 Garfield LLC. 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 1891, this two-family home sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
The building last changed hands on November 18, 2024 for $5,695,000, according to recorded deeds.
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