836 Herkimer Street

836 Herkimer Street in Bedford, Brooklyn, has 18 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 4 units · Built 1930

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)

• 18 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (18 open), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

18 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 1 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 28 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-10-01. Newest violation issued 2026-05-04.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 172 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class B: Roaches. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRU OUT 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575138
• Class B: Broken window or sash. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAKE OPERABLE WINDOW SASHES FRONT WEST ROOM 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575139
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, foyer. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL NORTH FOYER 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575140
• Class B: Leak or water damage, bathroom. REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS BATHTUB BATHROOM 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575141
• Class B: No heat / heating defect. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AT RADIATOR REAR ROOM 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575142
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, foyer. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL SOUTH FOYER 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575143
• Class B: Broken window or sash. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAKE OPERABLE WINDOW SASHES REAR ROOM 2 STY APT 3 , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575144
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 2 STY APT 3 NORVILLE , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2009-10-01. HPD violation 1575137

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

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 (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: Verna M Taylor. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Nov 17, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3017100019, HPD building ID 311651. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Ralph Av (C), 5 min walk
• Utica Av (A, C), 6 min walk
• Rockaway Av (C), 14 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.