406 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn

    Heavy curb friction and street-level parking disputes define the blocks surrounding this two-family townhouse.

    A 1905 two-family townhouse on Cortelyou Road where building code data is unverified, leaving street-level records to carry the local context. Heavy curb activity, driveway access conflicts, and scattered indoor air quality calls frame the surrounding blocks. Three key beats to know:

    Curb space and driveway cutouts generate intense street-level friction Within three blocks, neighbors logged 421 illegal parking complaints over 12 months, driven by 264 blocked hydrants and 56 commercial overnight parking reports. Blocked driveways triggered another 130 calls in the same span, with 98 citing total loss of access.

    Surrounding indoor air quality calls highlight potential venting bleed Six indoor air quality complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year, most recently on August 20, 2026. In small multi-unit layouts, air quality and odor issues often reflect HVAC circulation or ground-floor exhaust bleed across shared walls and shafts.

    A past heating report points to basic mechanical upkeep A building-wide heat and hot water complaint was filed in December 2024. In a two-family setup, mechanical systems depend directly on owner-managed maintenance rather than full-time staff.

    Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

    406 Cortelyou Road is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3053880003). This building is associated with Kevin Douglas, Trustee. 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 1905, 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 electric.

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

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed December 1, 2024.

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

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