819 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

Curb enforcement and surrounding air-quality calls shape the block texture around this 1899 Bed-Stuy townhouse.

A two-family Bed-Stuy townhouse built in 1899 with decades of family title history, including a $20,000 deed transaction in July 2019. Code violations and complaint logs for the house itself lack enough recent data to evaluate internal maintenance, so the focus shifts to the three-block surrounding radius. Three things to know:

Air quality and food exhaust complaints crop up nearby Within three blocks, 9 indoor air quality complaints and 6 food establishment calls were logged over the last year. In townhouse conversions, ambient fumes or kitchen exhaust bleed through ground-floor windows or shared risers depending on unit elevation and proximity to storefronts.

Parking enforcement dominates the immediate street face Within three blocks, 126 illegal parking calls were logged in the last 12 months, led by 76 posted sign violations alongside 10 blocked hydrants and double-parking. The numbers point to tight curb regulation and driver friction along the immediate street grid.

Long-standing family title marks the deed file Title history reflects long-term family ownership going back decades, including a $20,000 deed transfer in July 2019. In a two-family setup, owner occupancy directly shapes daily building oversight, trash staging, and how quickly mechanical issues get fixed.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 52 unsanitary condition reports within three blocks in the last 12 months, driven by 25 pest calls.
• 52 damaged tree reports in the three-block radius, mostly for fallen or cracked branches.
• 43 plumbing calls logged in the surrounding three blocks over the last year.

819 Halsey Street is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3014910059). This building is associated with Hawthorne, Lakisha. 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 1899, 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 December 21, 2024 for $14,012.51, according to recorded deeds.

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

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