255 Madison Street
255 Madison Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, has 19 open HPD violations, 12 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 4 units · Built 1883
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 12 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.
- 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 (19 open, 12 class C), records as of Oct 26, 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 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
19 open violations: 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 3 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 103 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1999-05-18. Newest violation issued 2025-06-10.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 499 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WINDOW SILLS EAST AND WEST WINDOWS REAR ROOM 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39465. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705430
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, bathroom. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING NORTH WALL AND STEAM RISER BATHROOM 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39465. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705428
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WINDOW FRAMES UPPER AND LOWER SASHES EAST AND WEST WINDOWS REAR ROOM 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39465. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705429
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING AND WEST WALL KITCHEN AT SINK 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39450. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705431
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING SOUTHWEST ROOM 3 STY APT 4 BETHEA 622 5474 ER1 39447. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705425
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, bathroom. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT ALL WALLS AT SKYLIGHT BATHROOM 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39447. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705427
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING AND NORTH WALL SOTUHEAST ROOM 3 STY APT 4 ER1 39447. LOCATED AT APT 4 (apt 4), issued 1999-08-31. HPD violation 1705426
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND BROKEN PLASTER AT KITCHEN CEILING 2 STY APT 2 SPINKS 622 5782 ER1 36418 LOCATED AT APT 2 (apt 2), issued 1999-06-29. HPD violation 1705413
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 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 (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: IPPEI IWASHIRO. Managing agent: Gili Management LLC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 6, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3018180065, HPD building ID 330832. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Nostrand Av (A, C), 7 min walk
- Bedford-Nostrand Avs (G), 8 min walk
- Franklin Av (S), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 19 open (12 class C, 4 class B, 3 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 | None | 0 |
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.