The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 73% 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 5.5. 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
Open HPD violations
3 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-08-24.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
28 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · Blocked Driveway (4) · Elevator (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Water System (2) · Rodent (1).
Filed construction activity
$10,500 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (6 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
No
Built before 1974 (2018)
Yes
Six or more residential units (94)
No
421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)
BEDFORD ARMS LLC
Head officer
MICHAEL WEISS
Managing agent
ESSEX MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Last registered
2025-08-15
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$12,607,000
$5,673,150
2026
$13,089,000
$5,890,050
2027
$12,436,000
$5,596,200
The city's market estimate has fallen
1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
Building systems
Heating fuel
NATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)
SAFE (cycle 10)
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since
2026 (1 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps
(cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
Getting around
Subway
Nostrand Av — A C · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Franklin Av — C S · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Dean St — B49 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
Bedford Ave & Bergen St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
28 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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.
HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2026-02-26
HPD class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
2026-02-23
311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2026-02-23
311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2026-02-23
311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2026-02-23
311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-23
Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-17
Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-01-31
311: Water Quality — unknown odor/taste in drinking water (QA6)
2025-12-11
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-31
311: Construction Safety Enforcement — CSC - Monitoring Tracking
2025-10-24
Facade (LL11) filing, cycle 10: SAFE
The full timeline
2026
2026-09-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-08-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-02-26HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2026-02-26HPD class B: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
2025-08-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-08-01311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-07-25HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 603, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT F
2024-08-24HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT F
2024-08-24HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM F
2024-02-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: MISSING CAB MIRROR. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. SHORTEN GOVERNOR ROPE. CAR SHUT DOWN AFTER ACTIVATION OF PIT STOP SWITCH; MAKE$625
2024-02-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: MISSING CAB MIRROR. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. SHORTEN GOVERNOR ROPE. CAR SHUT DOWN AFTER ACTIVATION OF PIT STOP SWITCH; MAKE$625
2024-01-02311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2024-01-02DOB complaint, category ?
2023
2023-12-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-12-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-11-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-05-12SMIS — from HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEV. FUND CO., I; BEDFORD ARMS L.L.C.
2022-05-12SAGE — from HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEV. FUND CO., I; BEDFORD ARMS L.L.C. to CITY OF NEW YORK (THE); NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
2022-05-09Certificate of occupancy Final
2022-05-09Certificate of occupancy Final
2022-05-04311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2022-04-12HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2022-03-10ECB CLASS - 1 violation: ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OR SERVIVE . UPON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION AS P$1,250
2021-06-30Certificate of occupancy Renewal Without Change
2021-06-17FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2021-04-24311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2021-04-24DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-22311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2021-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-21311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2021-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-20HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-04-19311: Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
2021-04-19DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-18311: Elevator — Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property
2021-04-18DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-13Certificate of occupancy Renewal Without Change
2021-02-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2020-04-09SMIS — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
2020-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-02-11Permit NB — ISSUED
2020-01-28DOB violation E:
2020-01-28DOB violation E:
2020-01-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2019
2019-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
2019-09-13FDNY inspection (CDA-90-DRILL)
2019-07-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-05-24DOB complaint, category ?
2019-05-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-05-02DOB violation BENCH: FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
2019-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2019-03-25Permit NB — ISSUED
2019-03-15FDNY inspection (CDA-90-DRILL)
2019-03-06DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-03-06DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-03-06DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-03-06DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-01-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2019-01-09DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2018
2018-12-24Elevator permit: All work is to be in compliance with ASME B20.1 - 2006, Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment as Modified by NYC 201$50,000
2018-12-17Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2018-12-17Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2018-12-13FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-12-10DOB complaint, category ?
2018-12-06FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-11-02Elevator permit: Furnish and install two (2) new passenger elevators as per attached layouts. All work to conform to Safety Code for Elevators an$633,500
2018-10-19FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-10-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-10-04FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-09-27Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2018-09-25Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2018-08-15FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_6)
2018-08-09FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-07-26FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_3)
2018-07-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2018-07-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF ROOF PROTECTION AT ADJACENT PROPERTY DURING NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33
2018-07-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF ROOF PROTECTION AT ADJACENT PROPERTY DURING NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33
2018-07-17Job filed: INSTALLATION OF ROOF PROTECTION AT ADJACENT PROPERTY DURING NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33
2018-06-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2018-06-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SINGLE 6000 LBS CAPACITY PERSONNEL/MATERIAL HOIST DURING NEW BLDG CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. HOIST SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33
2018-06-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SINGLE 6000 LBS CAPACITY PERSONNEL/MATERIAL HOIST DURING NEW BLDG CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. HOIST SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33
2018-06-08DOB complaint, category ?
2018-06-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-06-04DOB complaint, category ?
2018-05-29DOB violation C:
2018-05-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-05-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
2018-05-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF POWER POLE WORK DECK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
2018-04-27Permit NB — ISSUED
2018-03-29DOB violation C:
2018-01-26Permit NB — ISSUED
2018-01-26Permit FO — ISSUED
2018-01-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
2018-01-26Permit FO — ISSUED
2018-01-12SAGE — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; CITY OF NEW YORK (THE)
2018-01-12Deed $5,000,000 — from GRANT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, L.P. to BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND$5,000,000
2018-01-12SAGE — from HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to BEDFORD ARMS L.L.C.
2018-01-12Mortgage $709,664 — from HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; BEDFORD ARMS LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$709,664
2018-01-12REL — from CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to GRANT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES LP
2018-01-12Mortgage $4,884,736 — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$4,884,736
2018-01-12Mortgage $4,045,264 — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$4,045,264
2018-01-12PREL — from CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to GRANT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES LP
2018-01-12SMIS — from GRANT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, L.P.
2018-01-12REL — from SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME to GRANT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, L.P.
2018-01-12Mortgage $13,860,336 — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$13,860,336
2018-01-12SAGE — from CITY OF THE YORK to HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; BEDFORD ARMS LLC
2018-01-12SAGE — from CITY OF NEW YORK (THE) to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
2018-01-12SAGE — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; BANK OF AMERCIA NA to CITY OF NEW YORK (THE)
2018-01-12Mortgage $8,930,000 — from BEDFORD ARMS LLC; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$8,930,000
2018-01-12SMIS — from BEDFORD ARMS L.L.C.; HP BEDFORD ARMS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
2017
2017-12-22Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2017-12-22Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2017-12-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLYWOOD FENCE, AS PER DRAWINGS. PLYWOOD FENCE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR E$3,000
2017-12-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED DURING NB CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING COD$3,500
2017-12-19Job filed: PROPOSED TEMPORARY DRY STANDPIPE SYSTEM WITH AIR PRESSURISED ALARM (IN COMPLIANCE WITH LL 64/2009) DURING CONSTRUCTION.$1,000
2017-12-19Job filed: PROPOSED TEMPORARY DRY STANDPIPE SYSTEM WITH AIR PRESSURISED ALARM (IN COMPLIANCE WITH LL 64/2009) DURING CONSTRUCTION.$1,000
2017-12-01Job filed: PA
2017-12-01Job filed: PA
2017-12-01Job filed: PA
2017-11-13Job filed: FILING SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #321188317
2017-11-09Job filed: FILING BPP APPLICATION FOR TOTAL 205' OF FRONTAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #321188317.
2017-11-08Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT/CO DETECTION & SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH PURGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #321188317. ARCS TO BE FILED UND$1,000
2017-11-08Job filed: A2$1,000
2017-10-18Job filed: FILING SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB
2017-10-18Job filed: FILING SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB
2017-10-17Job filed: FILING MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB
2017-08-29Job filed: FILING STRUCTURAL AND FOUNDATION DRAWINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB