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873 Bedford Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3017500011 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Noise (5) · Food Establishment (4) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$255,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,260,000 $567,000
2026$1,307,000 $588,150
2027$1,440,000 $648,000

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Ice Cream House On BedfordJewish/KosherA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Willoughby Av — B44 · 200 ft
Citi BikeWilloughby Ave & Walworth St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos School. 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

873 Bedford Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 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: $775,000 on 2006-09-01 (lender: The Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-09-01Mortgage $775,000 — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP. to THE RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $775,000
2006-09-01AL&R $775,000 — from THE RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK to 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP. $775,000
1982-09-15Mortgage $350,000 — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP to SPENCER MYRTLE CORP; BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP $350,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710110517
2018113027
2019005038
202000190322
2021113100327
2022004138
20230310610
2024008019
20250350412
20260170311
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The last 12 months — 15 records

DateRecord
2026-09-25311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-08-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: ICE CREAM HOUSE ON BEDFORD — grade A
2026-05-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2026-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-05-03DOB complaint, category ?
2026-04-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2026-02-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-01-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-29Restaurant inspection: ICE CREAM HOUSE ON BEDFORD

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-25311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-08-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: ICE CREAM HOUSE ON BEDFORD — grade A
2026-05-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2026-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-05-03DOB complaint, category ?
2026-04-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2026-02-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-01-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-29Restaurant inspection: ICE CREAM HOUSE ON BEDFORD
2025-10-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-28311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-09-18Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2025-09-18Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2025-07-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-05-10311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2025-03-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024
2024-11-24311: Consumer Complaint — Laundromat
2024-08-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-08-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-08-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-08-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-07-10311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2024-06-17311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-06-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-06-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-26Boiler inspection
2023-12-15Boiler inspection
2023-12-15Boiler inspection
2023-11-15Restaurant inspection: ICE CREAM HOUSE ON BEDFORD — grade A
2023-10-05311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-09-21Boiler inspection — defects found
2023-09-21Boiler inspection — defects found
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 INTERNAL HIGH PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-12-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-09-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-09-19311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-03-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-03-15311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2022-03-11Mortgage satisfied — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK
2022-01-19Boiler inspection
2022-01-19Boiler inspection
2021
2021-10-12Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$50,000
2021-10-06Boiler inspection
2021-08-30Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-08-03Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH CONSTRUCTION WORK AS PERPLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$20,000
2021-07-19Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2021-07-15Job filed: FILING FOR KITCHEN EXHAUST HOODS, EXHAUST FAN AND ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$15,000
2021-06-17Boiler inspection
2021-06-17Boiler inspection
2021-05-08Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$50,000
2021-05-07DOB complaint, category ?
2021-05-07ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ALTERED/CHANGE BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AS PER 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2NOTED:OBSERVED PART OF COMME$6,250
2021-05-04Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$50,000
2021-04-29311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2021-04-09311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2021-04-09DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-07Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-04-01Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-03-15Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH CONSTRUCTION WORK AS PERPLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$20,000
2021-03-15Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN; NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$50,000
2021-03-10311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-03-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-02-12311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-01-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-01-23311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2021-01-21311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-01-21311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-01-20311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-12-16Boiler inspection
2020-12-10Boiler inspection
2020-12-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-11-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-11-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-11-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-09-19311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-02311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-17311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-17311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-08311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-02311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-26311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-14311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-12311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-29311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-05-03311: Consumer Complaint — Laundry
2020-04-22311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-04-01311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-03-13311: Noise — Noise: Manufacturing Noise (NK1)
2020-03-10Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-25311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2019-10-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-01Boiler inspection
2019-04-01311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2019-03-13Boiler inspection
2019-02-12311: Electronics Waste Appointment — Ewaste appointment
2019-01-04311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2019-01-03311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2018
2018-11-26Boiler inspection
2018-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2018-07-20311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2018-06-12Boiler inspection
2018-04-25311: Consumer Complaint — Clothing Damage
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-01-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2017
2017-11-05311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2017-09-17Boiler inspection
2017-09-05311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-08-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-08-07311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2017-06-20Boiler inspection
2017-06-03311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2017-05-25Boiler inspection
2017-05-16311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2017-04-29311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2017-04-19311: Consumer Complaint — Clothing Damage
2017-04-15311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2017-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-16311: Consumer Complaint — Clothing Damage
2017-02-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-02-22311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2017-01-31311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016
2016-11-03311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-10-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-10-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016-10-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016-10-04Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-09-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-09-22311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-09-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-09-19311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-09-19311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-09-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-08-26311: Noise - House of Worship — Loud Television
2016-08-25Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-08-16311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-07-19311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-07-19311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-06-28311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-06-14311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-06-14311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-06-13311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-06-10311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-05-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-05-16311: Adopt-A-Basket — 10A Adopt-A-Basket
2016-04-11311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-03-25311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2016-01-04311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015
2015-12-28311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-12-16311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-12-01311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-11-10311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-10-27311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-10-19311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-09-22311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Dry Cleaners (AD1)
2015-09-22Job filed: REPLACE (1) HVAC SINGLE PACKAGE ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$63,000
2015-09-05311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Dry Cleaners (AD1)
2015-09-05311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Dry Cleaners (AD1)
2015-09-05311: Indoor Air Quality — Dry Cleaning Vapors (PERC)
2015-09-05311: Indoor Air Quality — Dry Cleaning Vapors (PERC)
2015-08-10311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-06-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-06-11311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-06-04311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2015-06-04311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2015-06-03311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-06-02311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-05-08311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Dry Cleaners (AD1)
2015-05-08311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2015-05-07311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Dry Cleaners (AD1)
2015-04-22311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-04-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-04-03311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation HBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE 2013 ANNUAL HIGH PRESSURE BOILER INSPECTION
2015-02-11311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2014
2014-06-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-04-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-03-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2014-01-23311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-01-23311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2011
2011-09-16311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2011-09-07311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-09-07311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010
2010-01-31311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2008
2008-04-03DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-03-02Permit SG — ISSUED
2006
2006-09-01Deed — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP. to 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP.
2006-09-01Mortgage $775,000 — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP. to THE RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$775,000
2006-09-01AL&R $775,000 — from THE RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK to 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP.$775,000
2005
2005-09-01Mortgage satisfied — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP. to BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP.; SPENCER MYRTLE CORP.
2004
2004-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-09-24Permit AL — ISSUED
2004-09-24Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-09-23Job filed: Establishment of laundry with new washers, dryers and hot water heaters. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$127,500
2004-09-23Job filed: Establishment of laundry with new washers, dryers and hot water heaters. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$127,500
2004-09-22Job filed: To obtain new c of o for existing commercial building. Work includes new exterior wall finish and removal of exterior wall to reduce size of buildin$50,000
1990
1990-10-24DOB complaint, category ?
1988
1988-10-25Mortgage assigned — from HIRSCH, LOUIS L to KASENETZ, WILLIAM
1987
1987-07-29Mortgage assigned — from KASENETZ, WILLIAM; ROSENBERG, CAROL; HIRSCH, LOUIS LEO; HIRSCH, DOROTHY K/EST OF to ROSENBERG, CAROL H; HIRSCH, LOUIS L
1983
1983-09-01Mortgage assigned — from THAMES TRADING CO. INC to ERON, BELLA; HIRSCH, DAVID S; KASENETZ, WILLIAM; HIRSCH, ARTHUR; HIRSCH, MURRAY; HIRSCH, D
1983-04-12Mortgage assigned — from BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP; SPENCER MYRTLE CORP to THAMES TRADING CO INC
1982
1982-10-08Mortgage satisfied — from BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP to AUFIERO REALTY CORP
1982-09-15Deed — from BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP to 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP
1982-09-15Mortgage $350,000 — from 144 SPENCER REALTY CORP to SPENCER MYRTLE CORP; BEDFORD MYRTLE CORP$350,000
1967
1967-10-18Mortgage assigned — from AUFIERO REALTY CORP to PRUDENTIAL SAVS BANK

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