1557 Bergen Street
1557 Bergen Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has 35 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 1 units · Built 1920
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (35 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: High (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
35 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 1 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 35 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-07-30. Newest violation issued 2009-07-30. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2009. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Electrical defect, ceiling. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRICITY AT CEILING LIGHTS, THROUGHOUT 1ST STORY APT #1., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759363
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM, 1ST STORY APT- B., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759394
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES 1ST STORY APT B GAS RANGE & BOILER, CELLAR CAUSE UNKNOWN., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759393
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR KITCHEN, 1ST STORY APT #1., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759356
- Class B: Roaches. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES, 1ST STORY APT #1., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759359
- Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen. SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE KITCHEN SINK, 1ST STORY APT #1., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759360
- Class B: Broken window or sash, bathroom. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAKE OPERALE UPPER AND LOWER SASH WINDOW BATHROOM, 1ST STORY APT #1., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759358
- Class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE COVER CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX, 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 4759361
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: HOLLY NORTH ENTERPR/INC. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3013480069, HPD building ID 208384. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Utica Av (A, C), 6 min walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av (3, 4), 9 min walk
- Kingston-Throop Avs (C), 11 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 35 open (3 class C, 31 class B, 1 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −5 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.