A 1-unit single-family home on the Brooklyn record, built in 1915.
197 East 42nd Street is a single-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3048960060). This building is associated with Houston, Trustee, Martin. 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 1915, this single-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 unsanitary condition.
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The most recent complaint on this building was filed January 25, 2024.
The building last changed hands on March 20, 2026, according to recorded deeds.
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