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981 Bedford Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01778-0005Map

Owner of record: Deutsch, Israel S

981 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Deutsch, Israel S. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 15

  • 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
  • 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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    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.

    Apr 8, 2024

    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 17, 2023

    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
  • 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
  • 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
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  • 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 16, 2018

    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 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.

    Oct 7, 2015

    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

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 19, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Mar 22, 1994

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances non-hazardous. in front area of buildings found yard drain clogged and large puddle of water accumulated. remedy: maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances.

    Aug 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: at gut rehab of entire building all floor new partitions sheetrock new wood framing plumbing & electricalwork.remedy: stop all work obtain a permit.

    Mar 18, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintian exterior building wall defect noted : front wall of bldg ( bedford ave side ) plywood at 3rd floor over falling off of building remedy : maintian exterior of bldg wall / windows make safe im

    Oct 2, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building defect noted : leader pipe at rear of building is missing casesing water - damaged to adj building 1983 bedford ave ( inproper damage ) all missing brick and painting on needed reme

    Dec 19, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 31, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Nov 3, 2003 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Nov 3, 2003 · Apt NA

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,510 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1778 / 5
Assessed value
$131,340
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #363882, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 981 Bedford Avenue

Who owns 981 Bedford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Deutsch, Israel S.

Does 981 Bedford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 981 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 981 Bedford Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 981 Bedford Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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