1281 Bergen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01215-0060Map
Owner of record: James, Valerie
1281 Bergen Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1890 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is James, Valerie. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 6 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 19
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 26
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 9, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 23, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 7, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ..escutcheon plate at ..ceiling by riser.. in the room located at b-room 2r, 2nd story, b-room at east
Oct 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at b-room 2r, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at b-room 2r, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at b-room 2r, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the walls and ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Dec 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the walls and ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Dec 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Dec 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub at community bathroom, 2nd story
Dec 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the 1st entrance from east located at b-room 2r, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchenette located at b-room 3, 2nd story, b-room at north
Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 23, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2009 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1890
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,379 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,288 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1215 / 60
- Assessed value
- $502,200
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North Historic District
HPD registration #316346, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 1281 Bergen Street
Who owns 1281 Bergen Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is James, Valerie.
Does 1281 Bergen Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 1281 Bergen Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 1281 Bergen Street built?
City records list 1890 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1281 Bergen Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.