A small Williamsburg townhouse where street-level commercial noise and retail exhausts shape the immediate block.
A 1920 two-family townhouse in Williamsburg. Because it is a small residential property, internal building filings are virtually non-existent, leaving the surrounding streetscape as the main story. Three things to know:
Commercial nightlife generates regular noise along the surrounding block. 174 commercial noise complaints were filed within three blocks over the last year, with 164 specifically citing loud music and parties. Commercial storefronts along Grand Street drive late-night activity that reaches the front exposures.
Restaurant exhaust calls point to localized air-quality friction on the strip. 10 food establishment complaints were logged in the three blocks around the building over the past 12 months, running alongside 8 air quality calls. Ground-floor restaurant exhaust vents along the corridor regularly prompt air-quality and odor calls.
Curb space within three blocks stays heavily contested. 221 illegal parking complaints were recorded within three blocks in the last 12 months, driven by 57 blocked-sidewalk calls and 47 posted-sign violations. Deliveries and short errands heavily contest curb space outside.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
68 Grand Street is a 2-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3023900023). This building is associated with Ward S Dennis. 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 1920, this mixed-use building 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 door/window.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 12, 2023.
The building last changed hands on December 12, 2012 for $250,000, according to recorded deeds.
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