162 Prospect Place, Brooklyn

An 1886 three-unit rowhouse with clean operational lines, framed by active curb parking and commercial air calls nearby.

An 1886 three-family Brooklyn rowhouse where the building itself has a minimal municipal footprint, while street-level activity carries clear neighborhood patterns. Three key things to know before moving in:

The building maintains a low municipal profile. The three-unit house carries no open housing-code violations, and the only recent building calls on file are 3 missed recycling pick-ups over the past year. In a small rowhouse setup, this typically signals informal management where maintenance issues are resolved directly.

Commercial kitchen and air quality calls cluster nearby. Within three blocks of the house, residents logged 18 food establishment complaints and 7 indoor air quality reports over the last 12 months. Restaurant venting and commercial exhaust signals can bleed through shared risers or windows depending on unit orientation.

Double parking and hydrant blockage squeeze the block. In the surrounding three blocks, 269 illegal parking complaints were logged in the past year. Over 120 of those specifically cited blocked fire hydrants, indicating high-turnover curb crowding rather than long-term vehicle storage.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• Commercial noise calls reached 47 within three blocks over the last 12 months, mostly tied to local business operations.
• Block residents logged 13 rodent calls in the surrounding three-block radius over the trailing year.

162 Prospect Place is a 3-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3011580012). This building is associated with Penland Michael. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1886, 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 November 6, 2017, according to recorded deeds.

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

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