279 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Banging noise and commercial food operations dominate the street pattern within three blocks of this 2006 three-family townhouse.

Built in 2006, this three-family Brownsville townhouse has incomplete agency records on file, leaving street-level activity to define the surroundings. Residential noise and commercial food activity dominate the nearby blockface. Three things to know:

Banging and party noise lead surrounding street complaints 110 residential noise calls were logged within three blocks over the last 12 months, leading all local categories. The reports concentrate heavily on interior disturbance, including 45 calls for banging or pounding and 41 for loud music, with the most recent filed September 13, 2026.

Commercial food establishment complaints signal potential exhaust bleed 11 food establishment complaints were filed within three blocks in the past year, running through September 16, 2026. In mixed-use zones, commercial kitchen venting and odor drift can bleed into nearby residential windows or SHAFT space depending on proximity.

Abandoned cars and blocked driveways complicate local parking 30 derelict vehicle reports and 24 illegal parking complaints were registered within three blocks over the last year, alongside 16 blocked driveway calls. Abandoned cars and curb space friction remain a steady issue for nearby homeowners.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 25 smoking or vaping complaints occurred within three blocks last year, mostly regarding smoke-free area compliance.
• 16 unsanitary condition reports were filed within three blocks in the past 12 months.
• 11 homeless assistance requests were logged within three blocks over the last year.

279 Powell Street is a 3-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3037630118). This building is associated with Marshall, Mello. 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 2006, this walk-up apartment 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 January 25, 2017, according to recorded deeds.

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

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