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1493 Bedford Avenue

309Records
16City systems
0Open violations
18.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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309 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 79 311 service requests, 50 HPD complaints, 27 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1915
Floors3
Res. units31
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)MOUNT CARMEL SENIORHOUSING DEVELOPEMENT FUND CORP
BBL3012460001
BIN3031845

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 54% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 18.9. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

10
’23–24
2
’24–25
4
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · Water System (2) · PLUMBING (1) · Rodent (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

$650,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (31)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)MONASTERY SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORAT
Head officerJEANNE M DIULIO
Managing agentPROGRESS OF PEOPLES MGMT CORP
Last registered2025-12-18

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,521,000 $1,134,450
2026$2,618,000 $1,178,100
2027$2,786,000 $1,253,700

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 2/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayBotanic Garden — 2 3 4 5 S · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Johns Pl / Bedford Av — B45 · 250 ft
Citi BikeSterling Pl & Bedford Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 138 Brooklyn
Middle: The School of Integrated Learning. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1493 Bedford Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PROGRESS OF PEOPLES MANAGEMENT — 23 buildings, 1,875 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
31-41 23 Street QN241 A
55 Pierrepont Street BK189 A
415 Bleecker Street BK150 A
Sackman Street BK136 B
1219 Avenue O BK120 B
4112 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK113 A
23-11 31 Road QN103 A
344 Carroll Street BK101 A
5313 9 Avenue BK100 A
78-01 30 Avenue QN93 A
920 53 Street BK88 A
313 Cumberland Street BK86 A
25-63 22 Street QN73 A
130 Rogers Avenue BK68 A
555 St Johns Place BK64 A
301 Parkville Avenue BK52 A
4624 17 Avenue BK51 A
1493 Bedford Avenue BK31 A
4303 8 Avenue BK16 A
249 Classon Avenue BK0 —
145-19 Liverpool Street QN0 —
155-55 Cross Bay Boulevard QN0 —
255 Ovington Avenue BK0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,241,695 on 2004-07-01 (lender: Housing Trust Fund Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-10-16RPTT&RET $1,372,111 — from THE J.P. MORGAN CHASE AFFORDABLE HOUSING; ENTERPRISE HOUSING PARTNERS VIII L.P. to MONASTERY SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN $1,372,111
2004-07-01Mortgage $1,241,695 — from 715 SAINT JOHN'S PLACE LIMITED PARTNERSH; MONASTERY SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION $1,241,695
2004-04-01Mortgage $183,616 — from 715 SAINT JOHNS PLACE to PROGRESS OF PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT CORATION; GREENPOINT BANK $183,616
2002-01-18Mortgage $8,153,400 — from MOUNT CARMEL SENIORHOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to HUD $8,153,400
2001-12-06Mortgage $2,066,000 — from MONASTERY SENIOR HOUSING DEVLOPMENT FUND; 715 SAINT JOHN'S PLACE L P to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $2,066,000
2001-12-06Mortgage $150,000 — from MONASTERY SENIOR HOUSING FUND CORPORATIO to MONASTERY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL $150,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
2018003137
201901170422
2020013037
202100160319
202200150520
202300150520
202400280533
202532110319
20266070417
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The full timeline

Construction 46Enforcement 48Housing & tenants 161Ownership & money 19Health & systems 35

Every one of the 309 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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