A 1901 two-family house where neighborhood air, sound, and parking patterns carry the story.
A 1901 two-family townhouse in Brooklyn. Small residential buildings rarely generate dense housing-code filings, so evaluating this property comes down to street-level texture and mechanical upkeep. Three main patterns show up on the surrounding blocks:
Commercial venting and indoor air complaints pop up on nearby blocks. 11 calls regarding air quality and commercial food exhaust were logged within three blocks in the past year, including 7 food establishment calls and 4 indoor air quality reports. These signals often point to commercial venting, restaurant grease traps, or odors traveling through lightwells.
Curb competition and blocked driveway calls dominate local streets. 526 illegal parking calls were logged within three blocks over the last year, primarily posted sign violations (298) and blocked hydrants (170). Another 135 blocked driveway reports highlight persistent curb friction on the surrounding streets.
Music, parties, and sidewalk activity keep the surrounding area active. 243 residential noise calls hit the three blocks around the house over the last 12 months, driven by loud music and parties (109) and banging or pounding (98). An additional 75 street and sidewalk noise calls confirm an active block texture.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
78 Miller Avenue is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3036640023). 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 1901, 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 1 HPD complaint 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 25, 2023.
The building last changed hands on February 19, 2025 for $640,250, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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