1770 Bedford Avenue

1770 Bedford Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, has 29 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (52/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 19 units · Built 1911

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 52/100)

• 9 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 5 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (29 open, 9 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 24, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

29 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 1 class A. 27 issued in the last 12 months. 40 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2005-12-23. Newest violation issued 2026-06-08.

1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 71 days from issue to close for the 5 violations closed in the last 12 months.

5 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT DOOR LEADING TO NORTH YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18979045
• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO NORTH YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18979044
• Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GUARDRAIL AND HANDRAIL AT STAIR TO SPLIT LEVEL , LEADING TO NORTH YARD, AT NORTH , AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-01-20. HPD violation 18576025
• Class C: Missing window guards, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 3, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6), issued 2026-01-20. HPD violation 18576011
• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6), issued 2026-01-20. HPD violation 18576008
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACKED WASH BASIN, AT NORTH WALL, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6), issued 2026-01-20. HPD violation 18576014
• Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR TO BOILER ROOM LOCKED AT BASEMENT STORY ,, issued 2026-01-20. HPD violation 18576018
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st riser from the east, south wall, kitchen, 3rd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st RISER FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 11, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 11), issued 2006-05-09. HPD violation 6146137

311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months, 8 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (2), Heat/Hot Water (1), Unsanitary Condition (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: 1770 BEDFORD LLC. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3013130053, HPD building ID 205786. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Prospect Park (B, Q, S), 5 min walk
• Sterling St (2, 5), 7 min walk
• President St-Medgar Evers College (2, 5), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.