South Williamsburg HDFC co-op carries active Class C code violations for roaches and rodents alongside commercial corridor traffic.
1910 South Williamsburg prewar organized as a 30-unit HDFC income-restricted co-op. Formally transferred to tenant-cooperative ownership in 1995, the building operates under regulated affordability covenants. Three things to know:
Open housing-code violations show concentrated roach, rodent, and repair issues. The building holds 8 open housing-code violations, including 3 Class C immediately hazardous orders. Two cite roach infestations in individual units (most recently in May 2025 and September 2024), while a third cites cellar rats from August 2024. A single unit carries additional Class B orders for mold, a defective intercom, and missing safety detectors.
Commercial food establishment calls suggest potential kitchen odor drift nearby. 5 food-establishment complaints surfaced within three blocks of the building over the last year. Commercial kitchens in the area can mean cooking odors or exhaust fumes bleeding into neighboring windows or air intake points depending on layout and unit placement.
221 illegal-parking complaints within three blocks mark steady delivery loading. 221 illegal-parking complaints occurred within three blocks of the building over the past 12 months, led by 74 posted sign violations and 34 blocked bike lanes. Commercial noise calls added another 90 complaints across the surrounding blocks, reflecting ongoing delivery and traffic movement.
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97 South 8th Street is a 30-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3021310035). This building is associated with 97 South 8 St. Housing Development Fund Corp.. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1910, 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 23 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 September 19, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on January 31, 2022 for $305,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 50/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 24 at 97 South 8th Street has 6 open violations.
Unit 19 at 97 South 8th Street has 1 open violation.
Unit 22 at 97 South 8th Street has no violations, last sold in 2022 for $305K. Owner on the latest deed: Birnbaum, Matthew.
Unit 26 at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 21 at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 13 at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 9 at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (8 past violations).
Unit 7 at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (8 past violations).
Unit 1A at 97 South 8th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).
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