142 Java Street, Brooklyn

    A turn-of-the-century Greenpoint two-family where block-level street noise and air-quality calls outweigh the property's thin paper trail.

    A 20-foot-wide Greenpoint two-family dating to 1899 with decades of long-term family ownership in the deed index. While housing code data for the building itself is incomplete in public records, the surrounding streetscape reflects high commercial and residential activity. Three things to know:

    Late-night music and street noise concentrate nearby. Residents within three blocks logged 152 residential noise complaints in the past 12 months, overwhelmingly driven by loud music and parties. Another 89 commercial noise complaints over the same period reflect active nightlife along the surrounding avenues.

    Food establishment odors and air quality calls show up on the block. The three blocks surrounding the house logged 17 food establishment calls and 9 indoor air quality reports in the past year. Restaurant venting and exhaust drift can easily migrate into residential windows depending on wind direction and stack height.

    Curb enforcement and driveway blocking are constant nearby issues. With 219 illegal parking calls within three blocks over the last year—mostly blocked sidewalks and posted sign violations—curb space around Java Street stays tight. Another 97 calls were logged specifically for blocked driveways.

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    142 Java Street is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3025500033). This building is associated with Abent Catherine. 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 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 2 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.

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

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 12, 2023.

    The building last changed hands on December 16, 1969, according to recorded deeds.

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

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