A multi-generational family hold on Sterling Street with a stable deed history and low-volume block activity.
A 1910 two-family brick townhouse in Prospect Lefferts Gardens that has remained in the Gooden family across generations of title transfers. The building's own operational file is thin, shifting the attention to long-term ownership and neighborhood airflow. Three things to know:
Decades of family title transfers with zero market sales. Deed transfers spanning from 2008 through July 2023 reflect intra-family ownership shifts among Gooden family members rather than open-market sales. That points to long-term stewardship rather than investor turn-and-burn.
Indoor air quality and food-venting calls pop up on surrounding blocks. Filings within three blocks show five indoor air quality calls and four food establishment complaints in the last 12 months. When air-quality or food-service calls cluster nearby, street-level venting or shared exhaust runs can bleed into residential living spaces.
Surrounding blocks carry curb friction and unpermitted work calls. Within three blocks of the house, there were 136 illegal-parking complaints in the last year—mostly blocked sidewalks and sign violations—alongside 73 general construction filings, primarily unpermitted work calls.
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170 Sterling Street is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3013190028). This building is associated with Gooden, Albert. 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 1910, 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 July 24, 2023, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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