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836 Bedford Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3019000043 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP1
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s6
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 66% 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 7.8. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · Abandoned Vehicle (4) · Dead/Dying Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2008)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC
Head officerANDOR DEUTSCH
Managing agentEMPIRE STATE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-10-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,303,200 $586,440
2026$1,564,000 $703,800
2027$1,877,000 $844,650

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayMyrtle-Willoughby Avs — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Park Av — B44 · 250 ft
Citi BikeFranklin Ave & Myrtle Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 157 The Benjamin Franklin Health & Science Academy. 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

836 Bedford Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

11 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by EMPIRE STATE MANAGEMENT LLC — 25 buildings, 318 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B4 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
585 Marcy Avenue BK45 A
246 Lynch Street BK39 A
1705 Dean Street BK25 A
1460 Fulton Street BK24 A
1084 Rogers Avenue BK24 A
281 Division Avenue BK19 B
795 Franklin Avenue BK10 A
5323 13 Avenue BK10 A
836 Bedford Avenue BK9 A
840 Bedford Avenue BK9 A
99 Troutman Street BK8 B
1736 Pacific Street BK8 A
1740 Pacific Street BK8 A
239 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
2304 Bedford Avenue BK8 C
135 Heyward Street BK8 A
1738 Pacific Street BK8 B
1738A Pacific Street BK8 A
131 Heyward Street BK8 A
101 Troutman Street BK8 A
235 Franklin Avenue BK7 B
45 Melrose Street BK7 A
88 Skillman Street BK5 C
307 Division Avenue BK5 C
41 Melrose Street BK— —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $259,099 on 2021-03-11 (lender: TD Bank, N.A.), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-03-11AL&R $2,000,000 — from D&F REALTY CORP; 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $2,000,000
2021-03-11Agreement $2,000,000 — from 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC; D&F REALTY CORP to TD BANK, N.A. $2,000,000
2021-03-11Mortgage $259,099 — from 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC; D&F REALTY CORP to TD BANK, N.A. $259,099
2015-04-15Mortgage $2,000,000 — from D & F REALTY CORP.; 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,000,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711002
201811002
201911024
202013015
202103418
202202024
202302013
202415028
202505038
202606028
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The last 12 months — 11 records

DateRecord
2026-09-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-08HPD 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
2026-05-07Boiler inspection
2026-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-23311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2026-02-19311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-11-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-08HPD 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
2026-05-07Boiler inspection
2026-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-23311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2026-02-19311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025
2025-11-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-09-29311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025-08-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-06-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-05-16Boiler inspection
2025-02-24311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024
2024-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-03-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-02-29311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2024-02-22311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2024-02-05311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2024-02-03311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2024-01-09Boiler inspection — defects found
2023
2023-12-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-02-06Boiler inspection
2023-01-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-11-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-11-04HPD 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
2022-10-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-17Boiler inspection
2021
2021-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-19HPD 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
2021-03-11AL&R $2,000,000 — from D&F REALTY CORP; 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$2,000,000
2021-03-11Agreement $2,000,000 — from 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC; D&F REALTY CORP to TD BANK, N.A.$2,000,000
2021-03-11Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA to TD BANK, N.A.
2021-03-11Mortgage $259,099 — from 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC; D&F REALTY CORP to TD BANK, N.A.$259,099
2021-01-07Boiler inspection
2020
2020-11-29311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2020-09-24311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Blocking Street
2020-09-23DOB violation E:
2020-09-09311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2020-01-02Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-16311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2019-09-30Elevator permit: All work to comply with ASME/ANSI A17.1 2000/2003, Chapter 30, Appendix K. All necessary test/inspection to be performed in the p$10,000
2019-09-18DOB violation E:
2019-02-21Boiler inspection
2018
2018-12-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-09-10DOB violation E:
2017
2017-11-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: 10M07;57M07;60X10:MISSING CAR DOOR GIB(FAST CLOSING DOOR)PROVIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN M/R.;REPAIR MOTOR RM LIGHT.
2017-02-27311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2016
2016-08-25311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2016-02-12311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015
2015-10-01311: Street Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-10-01311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2015-05-19DOB violation E:
2015-04-15Mortgage $2,000,000 — from D & F REALTY CORP.; 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$2,000,000
2013
2013-04-03DOB violation E:
2012
2012-10-15311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2010
2010-05-13DOB violation E:
2009
2009-06-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-06-03DOB complaint, category ?
2009-05-12ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTIONS OPERATIONS.NOTED NO HANDRAILS ON STAIRS THROUGHOUT SITE NO G$2,400
2009-04-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-02-05Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-02-05Permit NB — ISSUED
2008
2008-11-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-11-06Deed — from D & F REALTY CORP. to 836-838 BEDFORD AVE LLC
2008-11-06Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 48 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE
2008-09-05ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES FOR WELDING & CUTTING. UPON INSP. AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS CONST. CREW ON SITE USING PERPENE, ACETYLA
2008-09-05DOB complaint, category ?
2008-09-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-08-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-08-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-07-09Job filed: SIDEWALK SHED FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB # 301660405.TOTAL LN FT 38'
2008-07-09Job filed: SIDEWALK SHED FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB # 301660405.TOTAL LN FT 38'
2008-07-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-02-27Permit NB — ISSUED
2008-02-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-01-24Job filed: BPP FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NBJOB NO. 301660405. TOTAL OF 37'6 ON BEFORD AVENUE BNP#
2007
2007-12-11Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-12-11Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-11-13Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM. APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BULDING APPLICATON#301660405.$200
2005
2005-06-06Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PER PLAN. APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION#301660405. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR$200
2004
2004-07-16Job filed: SHED FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB NO 301660405
2004-07-16Job filed: SHED FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB NO 301660405
2003
2003-11-06Job filed: NB
2000
2000-03-01Deed — from TAUBER, RACHEL to D & F REALTY CORP
1989
1989-07-27Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to TAUBER, RACHELA
1982
1982-09-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER FINANCEN Y to NEW YORK CITY
1977
1977-07-11Deed — from SECY OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT OF W to BONEY CLIVE L
1975
1975-04-22Deed — from BRODY JEFFREY M REF; RODRIGUEZ HERMINIO P ET AL DEFTS
1969
1969-04-24Mortgage assigned — from EASTERN SERVICE CORPN to PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO OF AMERICA
1969-04-03Deed — from RUIZ FRANCES; RUIZ LEO to RODRIGUEZ HERMINIO P
1969-04-03Mortgage — from HERNANDEZ JOSE; RODRIGUEZ HERMINIO P to EASTERN SERVICE CORP

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