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1578 Bergen Street

Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01354-0044Map

Owner of record: Bridgeforth, Marie F

1578 Bergen Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Bridgeforth, Marie F. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on January 22, 2026. 7 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 22, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 14

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18587418 issued 22-jan-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for entire building

    Sep 28, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1

    Sep 20, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Sep 20, 2009 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the entire apartment located at apt 1flr, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 20, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Mar 23, 2014

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 10, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Aug 4, 2009

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 27, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 18, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved const docs &/or approved amendments premises under #321659479 alt2. note:@time of insp found on roof plans indicate approx 3 steps up from entrance of roof bulk head & approx f

    Dec 11, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35097392j issued on 8/18/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain exterior walls

    Dec 17, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. note: wood siding & framing at exposure 2 side wall missing at 1st fl. structurial damage develop to exterior wall,missing brick chimney section of bricks missin

    Aug 18, 2014 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:obs missing brick @chimney roof exposure 2 side of building.rem:make site safe make repairs/replacements;maintain bldg in code compliant manner.

    Jan 17, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to correct ecb #34755438l forillegal work throughout bldg 3 pc bathrooms, full height partitions. no record of correction w/dob! remedy: comply w/order! obtain permit.

    Aug 19, 2009 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg. noted: fire damaged bldg w/missing sections of roof, entire siding missing (utica ave side) exposing bldgto elements for further deterioration of structural members. remedy:

    Aug 19, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families noted premises has 7 sros 1 in the cellar with a full kitchen gas stove and 3pc bathroom and 3 sros on 1st fl with a full

    Mar 18, 2009 · Penalty $27,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit noted @ above address 7 sros apts with 3 kitchens full with gas stoves and 3 full 3pc bathroom w/o a permit remedy: obtain permit or restore to permit legal condition

    Mar 18, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Sep 23, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 19, 2008 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 18, 2007 · Apt 6

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 18, 2007 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 18, 2007 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B9)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,008 ft²
Lot area
802 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
36
Block / lot
1354 / 44
Assessed value
$68,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #817084, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 1578 Bergen Street

Who owns 1578 Bergen Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bridgeforth, Marie F.

Does 1578 Bergen Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 1578 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 1578 Bergen Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1578 Bergen Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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