A two-family Crown Heights brick house where street-level friction and surrounding air quality signals carry the local record.
A 1920 two-family townhouse on Brooklyn Avenue in Crown Heights. Code-enforcement databases currently lack sufficient recent data for the building itself, so the focus shifts to long-term ownership patterns and the three-block surrounding radius. Three things to know:
Surrounding blocks show recurring indoor air and food exhaust reports. Within three blocks of the house, residents logged 4 air quality complaints and 2 food establishment issues over the past year. In mixed-use rowhouse blocks, indoor air complaints often point to vent exhausts or shared shafts bleeding odors upward.
Decades under family ownership, but curb space is tight. Within three blocks of the house, residents logged 240 illegal parking calls over the last year—mostly posted sign violations and blocked hydrants—alongside 146 blocked driveway complaints. Driveway and curb access is actively contested on this stretch.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
473 Brooklyn Avenue is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3013230009). This building is associated with Simon, Moishe Y. 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 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 April 26, 2018 for $478,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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