A two-family townhouse where block-level curb pressure and air-quality filings shape the surrounding streetscape.
Built in 1899, this two-family Bedford-Stuyvesant townhouse sits in a residential pocket where individual building filings are sparse. With housing code data unverified for this specific address, evaluating the home depends on watching the surrounding blocks. Three things to know:
Indoor air quality reports surface on the surrounding blocks. 5 indoor air quality complaints were logged within three blocks over the past year. Because air quality concerns in small residential buildings often stem from neighboring commercial venting or shared party walls, indoor air movement is worth testing during a visit.
Residential noise calls concentrate on nearby streets. 98 residential noise calls occurred within three blocks over the last 12 months, with 56 citing loud music and parties. How much street-level sound reaches the home depends heavily on unit orientation.
Curb space sees steady enforcement friction. 156 illegal parking calls were logged within three blocks over the past year. The complaints focus on posted sign violations and blocked hydrants rather than stored cars, showing short-term curb friction.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
838 Greene Avenue is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3016200034). This building is associated with Barnett James E. 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.
Tenants have filed 1 HPD complaint about this building over the last five years, most often about water leak.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 4, 2024.
Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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