A Bed-Stuy townhouse with early 2026 leak complaints and noticeable block-level noise.
A Bedford-Stuyvesant two-family townhouse built in 1899 that last traded in 2013 for $472,500. While the property holds no open housing code violations, early 2026 brought a concentrated sequence of leak and heat calls while late-night noise hums on the surrounding blocks. Three things to know:
A brief cluster of leaks and ceiling damage hit in early 2026. Between January and May 2026, residents logged three water leak reports alongside two heat complaints and ceiling plaster damage. Damp spots and heavy water flow point to a winter plumbing sequence that required internal attention.
Late-night noise drives heavy volume on the surrounding streets. Within three blocks of the house, neighbors logged 334 residential noise complaints and 121 street-noise calls over the last year. Over 200 of the indoor reports cite loud music and parties, making street and party sound a key part of the immediate block context.
Surrounding food establishments bring potential exhaust and odor drift. Within three blocks, six food establishment calls were logged over the past year. Kitchen venting and cooking exhaust can drift toward residential windows or intake lines along mixed commercial stretches, making unit positioning key.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
789 Lexington Avenue is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3016220069). This building is associated with Ehrlich, As Trustee, Rachel Mary. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, 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 12 HPD complaints 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 May 28, 2026.
The building last changed hands on May 23, 2013 for $472,500, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 55/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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