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959 Bedford Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01762-0005Map

Owner of record: 182 Realty LLC

959 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 182 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 13 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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 · 48

  • 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

    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.

    Nov 18, 2025

    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.

    Nov 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition - 1 st story apartment 1r converted to duplex unit in conjunction with cellar ( no c of o ). also, apartment 1r has pierced floor erecting wood stair case to cellar south section

    Sep 14, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1 st story apartment 1l converted to duplex unit in conjunction with cellar ( no c of o ). and has stairwell incorporated from existing 1st story public hall

    Sep 14, 2022

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood floor pierced creating wood stairs case from 1st story apartment to cellar creating illegal duplex apartment in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes at cellar, section at north

    Sep 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Sep 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting wood deck erected at rear yard

    Sep 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ladder in landing position at building rear stack at fire escape

    Sep 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 2L

    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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at window at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2B

    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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    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.

    Oct 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    May 23, 2019

    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

    May 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    May 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots second story balcony at building front

    May 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose shower sprout in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd story balcony at building front fire escape.

    May 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Nov 20, 2017

    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.

    Nov 3, 2016

    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 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all sty balonies all parts rear fire escapes

    Jul 23, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of gas meter shut off at cellar gas fired boiler er1.

    Dec 24, 1991

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar thru out.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose hanging wire center cellar.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar center & rear center.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys rear.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gasline cellar front north side.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture boiler room cellar.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire cellar ceiling thru out.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door boiler room cellar.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cinder block at boiler room cellar.

    Jun 12, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 9

  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in code compliant manner-obsvd @ various locations of spalling cracked & deteriorated brown stone components @ exp1 facing bedford ave,some areas appear to be bulging along wall edges of 1&2 and 1&4 corners.owner to immed retain nyspe to eval entire bldg, prepare/file repair dwgs,repair bldg under permit,start work 5/30/26

    Mar 30, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    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 · 3

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or dept of buildings records.partitions erected enclosing public hall stairs at 1st story atp ll & illegal rooms created for living & sleeping at cellar used in

    Sep 14, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at roof entire parapet walls been removed this creates a hazardous condition on roof top. remedy: make safe immediately. get approved plans & permits & rep

    May 13, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping note at the rear yard of the bldg is covered with constructio debris alot of debris observed on the interior of the bldg also debris has been store at the front of the

    Mar 3, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 13, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Apr 13, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 13, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 13, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    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
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
33
Block / lot
1762 / 5
Assessed value
$864,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329511, last renewed Dec 30, 2025.

Questions about 959 Bedford Avenue

Who owns 959 Bedford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 182 Realty LLC.

Does 959 Bedford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 959 Bedford Avenue 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 959 Bedford Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 959 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.