A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty
points per 10 units; this building carries 7.5. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and
19% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
C
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
Open with the city right now
Open HPD violations
12 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2009-07-12.
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
No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
Filed construction activity
$16,000 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1915)
No
Six or more residential units (4)
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)
995 BERGEN STREET, LLC
Head officer
SIMON BLITZ
Managing agent
P11 LLC
Last registered
2025-09-06
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
$1,022,000
$459,900
2026
$1,209,000
$544,050
2027
$1,372,000
$617,400
The city's market estimate has risen
34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
2020 (0 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
Park Pl — S · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Nostrand Av — A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Bergen St / Bedford Av — B65 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
Bedford Ave & Bergen St · 300 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.
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $220,000 on
2018-10-23 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2018-10-23
Mortgage $220,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET LLC to MERS
$220,000
2018-10-23
Mortgage $605,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC to M&T BANK
$605,000
2018-10-23
Agreement $1,495,000 — from GAZAL, DANIEL; BLITZ, SIMON to M&T BANK
$1,495,000
2018-10-23
Agreement $825,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET LLC to MERS
$825,000
2016-01-14
Mortgage $2,100,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC to M&T BANK
$2,100,000
2016-01-14
AL&R $2,100,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC to M&T BANK
$2,100,000
2013-06-14
Deed $999,999 — from MACDONOUGH VV LLC to BLITZ, SIMON
$999,999
2013-02-19
Deed $395,000 — from THELMA LEWIS, DECEASED; LEWIS, DAVID JR; LEWIS, DEBORAH JOYCE to MACDONOUGH VV LLC
$395,000
1985-07-08
Mortgage $5,000 — from LEWIS, DAVID MAYERS; LEWIS, THELMA to FIRST FEDL S&L ASSN/ROCH
$5,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
14
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
2
2
0
1
5
2018
1
3
6
4
14
2019
1
3
0
2
6
2020
0
5
0
1
6
2021
0
1
0
1
2
2022
0
2
0
4
6
2023
0
3
0
2
5
2024
0
1
0
2
3
2025
0
1
0
3
4
2026
0
0
0
2
2
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2017-11-20HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017-11-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-07-11311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2017-01-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.$8,000
2017-01-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.$8,000
2016
2016-05-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-04-25Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-04-22Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-29Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-01-14Mortgage $2,100,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC to M&T BANK$2,100,000
2016-01-14AL&R $2,100,000 — from 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC to M&T BANK$2,100,000
2015
2015-12-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-10-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2015-07-21Job filed: HEREWITH FILE SUBSEQUENT WORK TYPES FOR JOB NUMBER 320597555, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER
2014
2014-12-18Job filed: A1$327,000
2014-02-25Permit PL — ISSUED
2013
2013-12-31311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2013-12-31311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2013-12-28311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2013-12-28311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2013-12-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-12-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-11-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-11-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-11-04Job filed: HEREWITH FILE INTERIOR DEMOLITION,OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND FINISHES CAP AND REMOVE PLUMBING FIXTURES IN CELLAR FIRST SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR.$35,000
2013-11-04Job filed: HEREWITH FILE INTERIOR DEMOLITION,OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND FINISHES CAP AND REMOVE PLUMBING FIXTURES IN CELLAR FIRST SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR.$35,000
2013-08-16Deed — from BLITZ, SIMON to 995 BERGEN STREET, LLC
2013-06-14PAT — from BLITZ, SIMON to KASTEIN, ANDREW
2013-06-14DTL — from THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
2013-06-14Deed $999,999 — from MACDONOUGH VV LLC to BLITZ, SIMON$999,999
2013-05-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-12Job filed: FILING TO REPAIR WOODEN JOISTS FOR STRUCTURAL SAFETY IN CELLAR LEVEL. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$8,000
2013-02-19Deed $395,000 — from THELMA LEWIS, DECEASED; LEWIS, DAVID JR; LEWIS, DEBORAH JOYCE to MACDONOUGH VV LLC$395,000
2012
2012-08-20TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2011
2011-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1
2011-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC WIRES AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL AT CELLAR
2011-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC WIRES AT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2011-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2011-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DEFECTIVE JOISTS AT THE REAR AT CELLAR
2011-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC BREAKERS BOX COVER AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3
2011-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SEALED SCUTTLE HATCH
2011-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT
2011-06-03Mortgage satisfied — from LEWIS, DAVID MAYERS; LEWIS, THELMA to FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOC OF RO; HSBC BANK USA
2011-01-31Entered Alternative Enforcement Program, round Aep Round 4
2011-01-31HPD class I: SECTION27-2153 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM WHICH MAY RESULT IN BUILDING-WI
2010
2010-12-31Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2010-02-22City emergency repair (OMO): apt (3) at bathroom: supply and install a new wall hung wash basin complete with new faucet and all related piping. cont$515
2010-02-11HPD litigation: Access Warrant - lead
2010-02-05City emergency repair (OMO): phways: abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring,secure &reinstall all exposed electric wiring at 2nd an$1,400
2010-02-02311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — FLOOR
2010-02-02Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2010-01-25HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2010-01-25HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2010-01-25HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2010-01-25HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-12-18City emergency repair (OMO): as per hpd's lead abatement requirement contracts and attached scope of work thoroughly remove all lead violations as pe$3,456
2009-11-09City emergency repair (HWO): apt # 3 reinstalled existing window guards complete with stops and one way screws.work is complete.$88
2009-11-09HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT .. EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH
2009-11-09HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-11-09HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-11-01HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd
2009-11-01HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK
2009-09-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2009-09-27HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE BAT
2009-09-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2009-09-23Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-23Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-23Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-10Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-10Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-10Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2009-09-04City emergency repair (OMO): as per hpd's lead abatement requirement contracts and attached scope of work thoroughly remove all lead violations as pe$3,207
2009-07-26DOB complaint, category ?
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2009-07-12HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-07-12HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-07-12HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT
2009-07-12HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-07-12HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-07-12HPD class C: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM N
2009-07-12HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR IN THE
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW SPIRAL BALANCE LOWER SASH AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 3r
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDED WALLS THROUGHOUT PUBLIC HALL
2009-07-12HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF H0USEHOLD ARTICLES AND CONSTRUCTION RUBBISH THROUGHOUT PUBLIC HALL
2009-07-12HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WE
2009-05-06City emergency repair (OMO): local law # 1 violation: as per attached scope of work thoroughly remove all lead violations as per new york city admini$8,842
2009-03-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st
2009-03-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR GLASS PANE, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2009-03-27HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM
2009-03-27HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2009-03-27HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2009-03-27HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR , EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOC
2009-03-27HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST
2009-03-27HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , 1st DOOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM