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125 Bedford Avenue

251Records
14City systems
12Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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251 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 151 311 service requests, 21 HPD housing violations, 13 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)125 BEDFORD AVE REALTY CORP.
BBL3022980001
BIN3061614

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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 85% 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 1.7. In ZIP 11211, 58% 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

Open HPD violations12 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1984-07-16.

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

77 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (65) · Outdoor Dining (5) · Derelict Vehicles (3) · Smoking or Vaping (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Litter Basket Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$97,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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)125 BEDFORD AVENUE REALTY CORP
Head officerEDWARD BERESTECKI
Managing agent125 BEDFORD AVE. REALTY
Last registered2025-11-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,692,000 $1,211,400
2026$3,230,000 $1,453,500
2027$3,876,000 $1,744,200

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mugs Ale House / Rick & Pete'sIrishAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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 · 750 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 · 200 ft
Citi BikeDriggs Ave & N 9 St · 500 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

125 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

77 311 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: $4,524 on 1998-12-03 (lender: Olympian Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1998-12-03Mortgage $4,524 — from 125 BEDFORD AVENUE REALTY CORP to OLYMPIAN BANK $4,524
1992-09-03Mortgage $150,000 — from 125 BEDFORD AVE RLTYCP to BAY RIDGE FED S&L ASSN $150,000
1985-06-12Mortgage $40,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, RAFAEL to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $40,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170011112
20180012113
20190014115
202000527
2021903214
2022315110
20230326231
20240025126
20250030535
20261020021
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 186Ownership & money 13Health & systems 16

Every one of the 251 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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