Modern Ocean Parkway condo where winter heat calls and heavy curb friction shape the day-to-day.
2008 Brooklyn condo managed by Meridian Properties, sitting directly on the Ocean Parkway strip. City violation tracking for this address is unverified, but apartment-level operational complaints tell a clear story. Three things to know:
Winter heat calls show up repeatedly in individual units. Six heat and hot water calls were logged from this address over the last year, stretching from November into February. The complaints are flagged at the individual apartment level rather than building-wide shutdowns, suggesting localized riser or mechanical balancing issues during cold spells.
Ventilation and indoor air complaints pop up alongside moisture calls. Recent calls from inside the building include ventilation issues alongside mold and pest reports. Indoor air quality and general ventilation complaints point to potential stack-effect or exhaust ducting friction between individual lines.
Curb space within three blocks is heavily contested. 601 illegal parking complaints were filed within three blocks over the last 12 months, driven primarily by posted sign violations and 197 blocked hydrants. Ocean Parkway service roads create intense curb competition, making parking a daily negotiation if you drive.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
597 Ocean Parkway is a 44-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3054007501). This building is associated with Marine Equities Ocean Parkway, LLC. Brix tracks 4 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 2008, this condominium sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 76 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed September 27, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on February 22, 2016 for $18,700,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 50/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 6A at 597 Ocean Parkway has 2 open violations.
Unit 7E at 597 Ocean Parkway has no open violations (10 past violations), last sold in 2016 for $19M. Owner on the latest deed: Marine Equities Ocean Parkway, LLC.
Unit 2E at 597 Ocean Parkway has no violations, last sold in 2010 for $335K. Owner on the latest deed: Duo Ocean Parkway LLC.
Unit 7C at 597 Ocean Parkway has no open violations (3 past violations).
Unit 4A at 597 Ocean Parkway has no open violations (2 past violations).
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