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120 Bedford Avenue

116Records
14City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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116 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 13 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 10 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11249
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)120 BEDFORD AVE., LLC
BBL3022970018
BIN3061609

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

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

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

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Tree Damage (7) · Illegal Parking (5) · Food Establishment (2) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Noise (1) · Vendor Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$236,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (7)
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)120 BEDFORD AVE LLC
Head officerIRENA GODLEWSKI
Managing agentROBERT GODLEWSKI
Last registered2025-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,851,000 $832,950
2026$2,221,000 $999,450
2027$2,665,000 $1,199,250

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kava SocialCoffee/TeaNot yet gradedClosed by DOHMH on 2023-04-11

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: No Permit or License, Permit/License/Certificate) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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 Av — L · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Nassau Av — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / N 9 St — B62 · 250 ft
Citi BikeN 10 St & Berry St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth. 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

120 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

17 311 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: $1,598,636 on 2015-12-22 (lender: Polish & Slavice Federal Credit Union). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-12-22Agreement $2,000,000 — from 120 BEDFORD AVE., LLC to POLISH & SLAVICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $2,000,000
2015-12-22AL&R $2,000,000 — from 120 BEDFORD AVE., LLC to POLISH & SLAVICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $2,000,000
2015-12-22Mortgage $1,598,637 — from 120 BEDFORD AVE., LLC to POLISH & SLAVICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $1,598,637
2010-05-17Agreement $460,000 — from GODLEWSKI, IRENA to POLISSH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $460,000
2003-03-17Mortgage $3,575 — from GODLEWSKI, IRENA; GODLEWSKI, HENRYK to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $3,575
1999-01-07Mortgage $210,000 — from GODLEWSKI, IRENA; GODLEWSKI, HENRYK to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $210,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700415
20181124118
2019249116
202000516
202100213
202200505
202302529
202400213
20250016218
202600112
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 64Ownership & money 13Health & systems 11

Every one of the 116 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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