A four-unit Bed-Stuy building held by the same family for decades, where front-door bike lane blockage and local food-establishment venting are the primary signatures.
Small four-unit Bedford-Stuyvesant building held within the same family line for over thirty-five years, with Ruben Ramos named on deeds going back to 1990 before transferring it to an entity in 2015. Three things to know:
Paperwork updates have slipped behind schedule. Two open administrative items sit on file: a missing annual building registration update from November 2025 and an unfiled annual bedbug report from May 6, 2026. Neither citation indicates active physical hazards inside apartments, but they show a lag on municipal paperwork cycles.
Curb space outside the front entrance stays congested. 14 parking complaints were logged directly at this address over the past year, with the most recent filed on September 3, 2026. Almost every call notes vehicles blocking the bike lane directly out front, showing a constant curb-space conflict right at the entrance.
Commercial food venting surfaces on surrounding blocks. 3 food establishment complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year, with the most recent filed July 16, 2026. Kitchen venting and food-prep odors from commercial spaces nearby can drift up airshafts or through open windows on warmer days.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
174 Throop Avenue is a 4-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3017260030). This building is associated with 174 Throop Avenue Inc. Brix tracks 2 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1931, this mixed-use building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on October 28, 2015 for $400,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 58/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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