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1490 Bedford Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01245-0043Map

Owner of record: 1490a Bedford Avenue LLC

1490 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1490a Bedford Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 234 housing violations here, most recently on September 2, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
234
DOB violations
26
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
642

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 2, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 50% of the building's 8 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 234

  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at building front yard

    Sep 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rat droppings yard

    Sep 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 1S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 1S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1s, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 1S

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door in the entrance located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door at entrance of boiler closet located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Jun 29, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 29, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 29, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe line at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jun 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the disused cardbord, mattress and rubbish at front yard

    Jun 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 16 sq ft at ceiling and 10 sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling. approx 20 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1n, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of bare wires at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective window frame at west wall in the 7th room from east at south located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 26

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    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 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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    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 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed excessive dust failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. dust throughout stairs, doors, hallway creating a health hazard for tennants in the building all dust on tenn

    Nov 22, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Un used burnham boiler in cellar not legally abandoned;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    Mar 9, 2023 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Boiler in apt 1n=remote switch is missing/holes in room/hot water relief valve is not piped down/, maintain boiler; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    Mar 9, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Observed at time of inspection in apartments 1n & 3s pex piping used for heating failed to meet code requirements of 2014 mechanical code section 305.4 requiring support on vertical piping at 32 inch interval

    Oct 3, 2019 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a compelte boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    Apr 14, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply w/an order of the comm's noted:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov#34883956h.gut rehab of apt 2h w/o a permit.rem:comply w/comm's order.obtain perm

    Apr 8, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34883956h for gut rehab of apt (2h) etc w/o a permit. remedy: correct conditions cited.

    Feb 17, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o after-hour variance permit.note:gut renovation ongoing in apt#2n,2s,4n under job#320135082.no after-hour work variance permit for saturday work @ premises.full stop work order issued pursuant to 28-207

    Oct 16, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site. at time of inspection noted: at time of inspection work ongoing under job #320135082in apts 2n,2s,4n and no approved plans at site. full stop work order

    Oct 16, 2010 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations @ 1490 bedford ave.excessive dust generated by gut demolition & construction in progress on several vacant units including apt 4n,2n,

    Aug 26, 2010

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    B4a/50a. 50a- no sign posted for located of keys to boiler rm.

    Apr 15, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 1S

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Nov 1, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1929
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
9,192 ft²
Lot area
3,298 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1245 / 43
Assessed value
$1,138,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #334669, last renewed Jul 8, 2026.

Questions about 1490 Bedford Avenue

Who owns 1490 Bedford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1490a Bedford Avenue LLC.

Does 1490 Bedford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 234 housing violations at this property.

Is 1490 Bedford Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1490 Bedford Avenue built?

City records list 1929 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1490 Bedford Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.