224 St James Place, Brooklyn

    Family-owned Clinton Hill rental where administrative filings lag while neighborhood food and nightlife activity clusters on the block.

    An 8-unit Clinton Hill walk-up held by Elizabeth Acosta since 1997. The building carries 8 open administrative code items while the surrounding block carries active food and nightlife activity. Three things to know:

    Open items are purely administrative filing gaps The file carries 8 open administrative items. Four are recurring notices for missing annual bedbug reports filed each spring from 2023 through 2026, alongside missing annual property registration filings. None are hazardous physical conditions, but annual paperwork is consistently missed.

    Food establishment calls concentrate within three blocks 10 food establishment complaints were logged within three blocks in the last 12 months, with the most recent filed September 20, 2026. Nearby restaurant venting and kitchen exhaust can drift into upper-floor windows or shared risers depending on unit orientation.

    Commercial noise activity clusters nearby 49 commercial noise calls were filed within three blocks over the last year, largely driven by loud music and parties late into the evening. The building itself stays out of those calls, but commercial noise is standard for this stretch.

    Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

    224 St James Place is a 8-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3019790042). This building is associated with Acosta, Elizabeth P. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1905, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 2 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed November 18, 2021.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on May 15, 1997, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 49/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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