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659 Bedford Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02218-0001Map

Owner of record: Goldberger Family Tru

659 Bedford Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Goldberger Family Tru. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on February 23, 2022. 11 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 23, 2022

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

  • 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
  • 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.

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 100 watts lights not on

    Sep 27, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 100 watts required fixture present light not on

    Apr 8, 2002

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys pub hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls 1 sty vestibule.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door entrance 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster walls 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls all stys public hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wire wall 3 sty public hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 sheetrock partition erected making 3 sty apt larger & eliminating 3 sty public hall.

    Aug 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement lintels 2 3 4 stys south & west of bldg.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood trim by window 2 sty bldg south.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit-hazardous. note: illegal construction work being done in third floor apartment such as removing full partition walls and fire stopping from ceiling, in which wood joists are exposed and electr

    Sep 16, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
4,000 ft²
Lot area
1,640 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2218 / 1
Assessed value
$390,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335834, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.

Questions about 659 Bedford Avenue

Who owns 659 Bedford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Goldberger Family Tru.

Does 659 Bedford Avenue have violations?

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

Is 659 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 659 Bedford Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 659 Bedford Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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