651 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02218-0005Map
Owner of record: Bais Hedrosh Yakou
651 Bedford Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bais Hedrosh Yakou. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 52
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 52
- 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.
May 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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.
Mar 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 7, 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.
Feb 23, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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 at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder fire escape at front of building
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light switch plate cover at north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar,joints 2nd and 3rd story, at front of building
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of metal garbage container blocking drop ladder , fire escape at front of building
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Oct 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods fire escape front of building
Feb 19, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes free standing air conditioner at 3rd story balcony fire escape front of building
Feb 19, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 balustrade removed and floor to ceiling partition installed at 2nd story at public hall
Feb 19, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Feb 19, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Feb 19, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 100 watts lights not on
Sep 27, 2005
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 100 watts. lights not on.
May 28, 2005
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts front fire escape.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of treads out of stringer 1 sty public hall to 2 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 balustrade removed & floor to ceiling partition installed 2 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods 2 sty west front.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe concealed leak west front cellar.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty balcony west front.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of large wood closet basement public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
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 shed erected rear yard 8x12x8 high.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar center.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide board of standard & appeals approved peepholes at entrance doors to apts all stys.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles scuttle recess 3rd sty public hall.
May 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light bulb rear yard.
May 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
The department based and the observations of sheriff lt. d. skuzenski 09/18/20.as relayed to the department that he observed 100 plus number of persons entering the subject proprety . the occupancy is in violat ion of governor's executive order 202.45 and mayor emergency executive order 147 in that occupancy exceeds 50% of the house of worship maxim
Sep 18, 2020
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,716 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,640 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2218 / 5
- Assessed value
- $459,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #326667, last renewed Jul 25, 2025.
Questions about 651 Bedford Avenue
Who owns 651 Bedford Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bais Hedrosh Yakou.
Does 651 Bedford Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.
Is 651 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 651 Bedford Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 651 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.