433 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Decades of family ownership, set against a loud surrounding block pattern.

A three-family house held by the same family since 1971, eventually transferred into a family trust in July 2021. The house itself leaves a sparse footprint on code filings, so the main story here is the surrounding block texture. Two things to know:

Title has stayed in the same family for decades. Title moved into a family trust in July 2021 after decades under the same family name. That usually signals a multi-generational hold rather than a short-term landlord operation.

The surrounding blocks register heavy residential noise activity. Within three blocks of the house, residents logged 389 residential noise calls over the past year, split almost evenly between loud music and interior banging. Combined with 198 parking calls nearby—mostly posted sign violations and blocked hydrants—street-level activity carries real weight on this stretch.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 124 unsanitary condition calls within three blocks over the last year, split between pests and trash storage.
• 60 door and window calls recorded within three blocks in the past 12 months.

433 Sterling Street is a 3-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3013170063). This building is associated with Chaya Esther Cohen Family Trust. 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 1920, 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 July 20, 2021, according to recorded deeds.

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

See every NYC building owned by Chaya Esther Cohen Family Trust on the landlord portfolio page.