2540 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05189-0028Map
Owner of record: Ifill, Dianne S
2540 Bedford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ifill, Dianne S. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on July 9, 2025. 27 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 44
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 15
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 44
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 9, 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.
Jun 6, 2025
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.
Nov 29, 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.
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
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- 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 10, 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
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.
Feb 23, 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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ....door locked at the basement
Oct 28, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 28, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ...missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2
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 7, 2015
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 minimum required
Nov 18, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - 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 required lights not on.
Oct 3, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass pane to the door leading to the vestibule located at front areaway
Oct 22, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 suspended/ dropped ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 suspended/ dropped ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiator in the 4th room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing (tenant ''ward, lakeifha'') in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/ buzzer from building vestibule to apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 29, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide fire proof self closing door at bulkhead to roof 3rd sty pub hall.
Mar 16, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar thru out.
Mar 16, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.
Jul 15, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 26, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 4, 2008 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 5189 / 28
- Assessed value
- $92,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308618, last renewed Sep 30, 2025.
Questions about 2540 Bedford Avenue
Who owns 2540 Bedford Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ifill, Dianne S.
Does 2540 Bedford Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.
Is 2540 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 2540 Bedford Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2540 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.