A turn-of-the-century two-family townhouse with active maintenance trouble and administrative gaps.
A two-family Brooklyn townhouse built in 1901 that carries heavy maintenance pressure. With 27 open code violations, including four class C immediately hazardous citations in Apt 3, condition issues have mounted in the upper unit. Three things to know:
A heavy cluster of open code violations points to active maintenance backlogs. The building carries 27 open code violations. Four are class C immediately hazardous notices issued in late May 2026 for roach and mouse infestations, as well as a hot water outage in Apt 3. The file also includes active class B violations for water leaks, broken plaster, and shower head repairs.
Corridor air quality calls point to potential riser or exhaust bleed nearby. Within three blocks, neighbors logged 6 indoor air quality calls over the last year, most recently on September 17, 2026. Air quality and vapor issues often trace to retail exhaust, food prep, or shaftway bleed.
Surrounding blocks show heavy residential noise and curb congestion. Over the last year, residents logged 253 residential noise calls within three blocks, primarily 213 banging and pounding complaints. The block also saw 187 illegal parking calls, dominated by 98 blocked hydrant reports along the curb.
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2191 Bergen Street is a 2-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3014500050). This building is associated with Lausell, Immanuel. Brix tracks 27 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1901, this mixed-use building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 17 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about plumbing.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 27, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on July 18, 2018, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 30/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 3 at 2191 Bergen Street has 21 open violations.
Unit 2 at 2191 Bergen Street has no open violations (4 past violations).
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