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1044 Bedford Avenue

669Records
16City systems
27Open violations
48.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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669 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 213 311 service requests, 76 HPD complaints, 70 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built2016
Floors7
Res. units24
ClassD9
Owner (PLUTO)1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC
BBL3019500033
BIN3251597, 3398011, 3426102

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 48.9. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations27 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2020-12-18.

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Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 10).

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

What 311 hears from this address

65 service requests in the last three years. Most common: DOOR/WINDOW (11) · WATER LEAK (10) · Illegal Parking (8) · Street Condition (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Noise (4).

Filed construction activity

$15,000 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2016)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)1044 Bedford Holdings LLC
Head officerSasha Mehdizadeh
Managing agentSimpleMANAGE LLC
Last registered2026-01-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,828,000 $1,272,600
2026$3,731,000 $1,678,950
2027$3,943,000 $1,774,350

The city's market estimate has risen 39% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 35YR WITH AFF HOUSING PCT

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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Lafayette Av — B44 B44-SBS · 100 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeClifton Pl & Bedford Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb. 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

1044 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

65 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 SIMPLEMANAGE LLC — 2 buildings, 40 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1044 Bedford Avenue BK24 B
963 1 Avenue MN16 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $800,000 on 2021-11-09 (lender: Sterling National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-11-09AL&R $11,300,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $11,300,000
2021-11-09Agreement $11,300,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $11,300,000
2021-11-09Mortgage $800,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $800,000
2020-10-23Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to ELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC $1,500,000
2020-10-23Agreement $10,500,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to ELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC $10,500,000
2020-10-23AL&R $10,500,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to ELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC $10,500,000
2019-09-10AL&R $9,000,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $9,000,000
2019-09-10Mortgage $1,400,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,400,000
2019-09-10Agreement $9,000,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $9,000,000
2017-10-11Agreement $3,700,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to LATITUDE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL $3,700,000
2017-10-11AL&R $3,700,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to LATITUDE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL $3,700,000
2017-10-11Mortgage $3,900,000 to LATITUDE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL $3,900,000
2017-10-11AL&R $3,900,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to LATITUDE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL $3,900,000
2017-10-11Mortgage $800,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to LATITUDE MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE CAPITAL $800,000
2015-11-09Mortgage $2,900,000 — from 1044 BEDFORD HOLDINGS LLC to PILOT 1507 LLC $2,900,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017111948345
20181628110560
20197442010687
202049178139
202133275139
202201680271
202302560260
202401230226
202500260228
202600690271
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The full timeline

Construction 64Enforcement 134Housing & tenants 368Ownership & money 69Health & systems 34

Every one of the 669 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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