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1185 Bedford Avenue

465Records
15City systems
29Open violations
10.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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465 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 156 311 service requests, 106 HPD complaints, 53 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)1185 GL, LLC
BBL3018320005
BIN3052194

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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 59% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10.7. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations29 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1986-06-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · Blocked Driveway (4) · Dirty Condition (3) · Derelict Vehicles (3) · Food Establishment (2).

Filed construction activity

$2,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)1185 GL LLC
Head officerGEORGE LIN
Managing agentGEORGE LIN
Last registered2025-07-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$659,000 $296,550
2026$791,000 $355,950
2027$949,000 $427,050

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Beds ThaiThaiB—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayNostrand Av — A C · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Franklin Av — C S · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Hancock St — B44 · 100 ft
Citi BikeHancock St & Bedford Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 The Bedford Village. 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

1185 Bedford Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

36 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $22,130 on 2021-08-06 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-08-06Mortgage $22,131 — from 1185 GL LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $22,131
2021-08-06Agreement $975,000 — from 1185 GL LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $975,000
2015-01-12Mortgage $654,186 — from 1185 GL,LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A. $654,186
2015-01-12Agreement $1,100,000 — from JP MORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A. to 1185 GL,LLC $1,100,000
2009-05-21Deed $847,500 — from THE ISIS FIRM, PLLC to 1185 GL, LLC $847,500
2009-05-21Agreement $600,000 — from 185 GL, LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK, A DIVISION OF MERRI $600,000
2007-01-18M&CON $675,000 — from ISIS FIRM, PLLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $675,000
2005-09-12AL&R $64,000 to THE ISIS FIRM PLLC $64,000
2005-09-12Deed $640,000 — from ALFIERI, KEITH to THE ISIS FIRM PLLC $640,000
2005-09-12Mortgage $64,000 — from THE ISIS FIRM PLLC to METWEST COMMERCIAL LENDER $64,000
2005-09-12AL&R $512,222 — from METWEST COMMERCIAL LENDER to THE ISIS FIRM PLLC $512,222
2005-09-12Mortgage $512,000 — from THE ISIS FIRM PLLC to METWEST COMMERCIAL LENDER $512,000
2004-12-28Deed $499,247 — from CASSONE, RUDOLPH to ALFIERI, KEITH $499,247
2003-04-25Mortgage $500,000 — from CASSONE, RUDOLPH to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION $500,000
2003-04-25DEEDO $625,000 — from CHANKOO, BIBI to CASSONE, RUDOLPH $625,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017004037
201800110819
201900701118
2020002068
2021581721042
202200120921
202302170625
20240090413
202500100515
202600200121
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 308Ownership & money 43Health & systems 67

Every one of the 465 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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