1604 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01280-0041Map
Owner of record: Empire Holdings LP
1604 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1917 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Empire Holdings LP. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on July 30, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 52
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 48
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 52
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass at lower sash window at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestiule door , 1st story
Feb 15, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit door at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling at intermediate staircase at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Feb 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and window recess at intermediate staircase at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Feb 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and window recess at intermediate staircase at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Feb 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze bathtub with porcelain paint. in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wall cabinet at the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower window sash spring balance at the 1st and 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room
Dec 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
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.
Apr 8, 2024
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.
Mar 21, 2023
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
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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wire at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer system in the entrance located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative electrical outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose light switch at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door intact at public hall, 1st story
Jan 8, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Apr 10, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at window in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window casinng in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... north wall in closet in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- 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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Jul 1, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall/ hazardous defects noted. for internal collapse of all floors and roof/ open windows at front of further collapse. remedy: obtain permits to restore building
Jun 30, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2018 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2013 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2013 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 31, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 31, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 30, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 28, 2003 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2003 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2003 · Apt BDLG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2003 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1917
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 16,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1280 / 41
- Assessed value
- $538,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #309358, last renewed Jun 23, 2026.
Questions about 1604 Bedford Avenue
Who owns 1604 Bedford Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Empire Holdings LP.
Does 1604 Bedford Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.
Is 1604 Bedford Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1604 Bedford Avenue built?
City records list 1917 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1604 Bedford Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.