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212 Bedford Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3023350026 · 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, AEP0.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s6.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 23. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · Graffiti (3) · Outdoor Dining (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Rodent (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

Filed construction activity

$447,600 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,275,000 $136,500
2026$2,662,000 $159,720
2027$2,793,000 $167,580

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Williamsburg Thai CuisineThaiA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (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 Av — L · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Lorimer St — G L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / N 5 St — B62 · 100 ft
Citi BikeN 6 St & Bedford Ave · 200 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

212 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

16 311 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: $35,000 on 1990-04-06 (lender: Sun Ray Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-04-06Mortgage $35,000 — from GIU, WU MING; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to SUN RAY COMPANY $35,000
1988-02-09Mortgage $50,000 — from GIU, WU MING; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to CHINESE AMER FEDL CRU $50,000
1987-02-05Mortgage $20,000 — from WU, MING GUI; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to LEONG, KWOK SAM $20,000
1983-08-26Mortgage $30,000 — from FAI SUM REALTY CORP to CHAN, VICTOR $30,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201708008
201801001
201902013
202005005
202103003
202202002
202301012
202404037
202506118
2026460010
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The last 12 months — 10 records

DateRecord
2026-09-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-09-09Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-09-09Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-08-22311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-08-18Job filed: INTERIOR REMOVAL OF NON-STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS AS PER PLAN AT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT AND CELLAR IN EXISTING 3-STORY WITH CELLAR BUILDING. NO CHANGE
2026-08-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-08-11Job filed: REPLACE DAMAGED WOOD JOISTS AS REQ'D AS PER PLAN AT 1ST & 2ND FLOOR. REPAIR CEILING AT CEILING AT CELLAR & 1ST FLOOR AS REQ'D. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS
2026-07-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-07-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-05-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-09-09Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-09-09Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-08-22311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-08-18Job filed: INTERIOR REMOVAL OF NON-STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS AS PER PLAN AT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT AND CELLAR IN EXISTING 3-STORY WITH CELLAR BUILDING. NO CHANGE $211,800
2026-08-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-08-11Job filed: REPLACE DAMAGED WOOD JOISTS AS REQ'D AS PER PLAN AT 1ST & 2ND FLOOR. REPAIR CEILING AT CEILING AT CELLAR & 1ST FLOOR AS REQ'D. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS$235,800
2026-07-19311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-07-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2026-05-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025
2025-09-26TODD — from WU, MING GUI to LIANG, STANLEY HONG; LIANG, CHRISTOPHER MORGAN
2025-09-02311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2025-09-02Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2025-08-21Restaurant inspection: WILLIAMSBURG THAI CUISINE — grade A
2025-08-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-08-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-08-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-05-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024
2024-11-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-06-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-06-11311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2024-05-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-05-21311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-03-13311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2024-03-06Restaurant inspection: WILLIAMSBURG THAI CUISINE — grade A
2023
2023-12-03311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2023-05-23Restaurant inspection: WILLIAMSBURG THAI CUISINE
2022
2022-05-08311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2022-03-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-12-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-12-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-04-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-11-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-07-31311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-07-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-12-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-04-12311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2019-03-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-05-06311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2017
2017-06-27311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2017-05-30311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2017-05-29311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-04-24311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2017-03-15311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2017-03-13311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2017-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2017-01-31311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2016
2016-12-06311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-11-30311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2016-05-19311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2016-05-19311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2016-05-04311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-05-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-04-25311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-04-22311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-01-20311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2015
2015-12-09311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015-12-02311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015-08-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-07-23Job filed: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ,EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FILED UNDER APPLICATION#302017653,COOKING EQUIPMENT,FP-SH$3,000
2015-07-23Job filed: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ,EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FILED UNDER APPLICATION#302017653,COOKING EQUIPMENT,FP-SH$3,000
2015-05-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-04-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-04-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-04-01Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING RESTAURANT WITH REPAIR AND REPRINTING OF CEILING, FLOORING AND REPLACE COOKING EQUIPMENT. NO CHANGE THE USE, $38,000
2015-01-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2013
2013-12-02311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2013-12-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2013-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-09-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2011
2011-09-11311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2008
2008-06-18Deed — from WU, MING GIU; WU, MING GUI to LIANG, GUO QIN; WU, MING GUI
2006
2006-09-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-09-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2006-06-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2005
2005-10-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-09-29Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION 301998113. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2005-08-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-08-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-08-31Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-08-29Job filed: INSTALL NEW STOREFRONT AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MODIFY EXISTING RANGE HOOD. MODIFICATION OF EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WILL BE FILED SEPARATELY. N$15,000
2005-08-29Job filed: INSTALL NEW STOREFRONT AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MODIFY EXISTING RANGE HOOD. MODIFICATION OF EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WILL BE FILED SEPARATELY. N$15,000
2005-06-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-06-08Job filed: Replace existing fire suppression system under the kitchen hood. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$2,000
2005-06-08Job filed: Replace existing fire suppression system under the kitchen hood. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$2,000
2004
2004-07-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-07-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-07-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-07-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-06-24Job filed: Renovate existing store for restaurant, install fire suppression system under the kitchen hood, one HVAC unit and erect one story addition, 400 sq. ft$39,000
2004-05-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-05-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-05-13Job filed: Install new storefront.U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$7,000
2004-05-13Job filed: Install new storefront.U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$7,000
2000
2000-11-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-10-10Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM NOCHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPA NCY$2,000
2000-10-10Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM NOCHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPA NCY$2,000
1997
1997-06-25Permit PL — ISSUED
1997-06-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-03-29Mortgage satisfied — from LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG; GIU, WU MING to CHINESE AMERICAN FEDC U
1990
1990-04-06Mortgage $35,000 — from GIU, WU MING; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to SUN RAY COMPANY$35,000
1988
1988-02-09Mortgage $50,000 — from GIU, WU MING; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to CHINESE AMER FEDL CRU$50,000
1988-02-09Mortgage satisfied — from WU, MING GUI; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to LEONG, KWOK SAM
1987
1987-02-05Mortgage $20,000 — from WU, MING GUI; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG to LEONG, KWOK SAM$20,000
1987-02-05Mortgage assigned — from LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG; WU, MING GUI to LEUNG, KWOK SAM
1987-02-05Mortgage satisfied — from FAI SUM RLTY CORP to CHAN, VICTOR
1987-02-05Deed — from FAI SUM REALTY CORP to GIU, WU MING; LEUNG, CHIK KEUNG
1987-02-05PAT — from FAI SUM REALTY CP to MERRILL, LLOYD NEAL
1983
1983-08-26Deed — from 208-216 BEDFORD AVECORP to FAI SUM REALTY CORP
1983-08-26Mortgage $30,000 — from FAI SUM REALTY CORP to CHAN, VICTOR$30,000
1982
1982-03-31DECL — from FORST, NORMAN; PINCUS, IRVING; KAMEN, ANNE; SILVERMAN, MOLLIE; PINCUS, LEON
1981
1981-09-11Deed — from FORST CHARLES ADM; FORST CHARLOTTE DECD to NORMAN FORST
1967
1967-01-03Deed — from PINCUS ANNA to PINCUS LEON

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