Small Greenpoint walk-up with family ownership history, where the building itself generates few filings while commercial activity on Manhattan Avenue drives street-level noise and odor signals nearby.
Four-unit Greenpoint walk-up with a long-standing family ownership chain running from the Szafranski family in the 1980s to the Cwalina family in 2014. While the building itself carries no open housing-code violations, surrounding commercial operations create active noise and air-quality patterns nearby. Three things to know:
Nearby food service operations create active venting and kitchen odor signals. 16 food establishment complaints were logged within three blocks over the last 12 months, running through September 19, 2026. Nearby restaurant kitchens and food service spaces on Manhattan Avenue bring active kitchen exhaust and venting into the immediate air.
Nightlife and commercial music carry across the surrounding blockfaces. 75 commercial noise complaints were filed within three blocks over the past year, dominated by 66 reports of loud music and late-night parties. The commercial strip stays active well into the evening hours.
Outdoor maintenance and street-level wear cluster on the surrounding block. 180 facility and outdoor maintenance complaints were recorded within three blocks in the trailing 12 months. Outdoor structure maintenance accounts for 85 of those calls, accompanied by 29 litter reports and 18 vandalism calls across the surrounding blockfaces.
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568 Manhattan Avenue is a 4-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3026800032). This building is associated with Cwalina, Ewa. Brix tracks 0 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.
The building last changed hands on March 6, 2014, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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