2042 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05064-0067Map
Owner of record: Ruben Osborne
2042 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ruben Osborne. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 29
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure 12th and 13th metal treads from bottom at fire escape at building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Aug 27, 2025
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.
Apr 8, 2024
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
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose striker plate at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 4, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit window frames in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive extension cords in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint steam riser kitchen 4 sty southwest apt 4b er1 , section '' ''
Oct 14, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall private hall 4 sty southwest apt 4b hillary 2824441 er1 , section '' ''
Oct 14, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint west wall private hall 4 sty southwest apt 4b er1 , section '' ''
Oct 14, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint steam riser bathroom 4 sty southwest apt 4b er1 , section '' ''
Oct 14, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 1 sty southeast apt 1a thru out. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint door closet and north wall northeast room 4 sty northwest apt 4b er1 located at apt 4b
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door entrance between kitchen and west room 4 sty northeast apt 4c , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spiral spring balance lower sashes windows east center room 4 sty northeast apt 4c , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator east center room 4 sty northeast apt 4c , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall east center room 4 sty northeast apt 4c. , section '' ''
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling southwest room 4 sty northwest apt 4b jules 282 4441 er1 0983506 located at apt 4b
Apr 7, 1993 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective make air tight top and bottom sashes window south room 4 sty apt 4c , section '' ''
Apr 5, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective improperly counter balance bottom sash window fire escape 4 sty northwest apt 4c , section '' ''
Apr 5, 1993 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - 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 · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2009 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 21, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Windows
Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 19, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jul 19, 2008 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 4C
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Floor
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Doors
Sep 13, 2005 · Apt XX
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 18,096 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,235 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5064 / 67
- Assessed value
- $264,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #336363, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.
Questions about 2042 Bedford Avenue
Who owns 2042 Bedford Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ruben Osborne.
Does 2042 Bedford Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 2042 Bedford Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2042 Bedford Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2042 Bedford Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.