162 Bedford Avenue

162 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has 20 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 5 units · Built 1910

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)

• 20 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The owner has 3 buildings on record; 3 graded D or F.
• 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 (20 open), 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: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

20 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 10 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 33 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-08-30. Newest violation issued 2026-05-01.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

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

• Class B: No hot water, kitchen. D26-17.09, 18.01 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ILLEGAL SPACE AND/OR HOT WATER HEATER AND PROVIDE FILED FOR & APPROVED HEATER WHICH OBTAINS COMBUSTION AIR DIRECTLY FROM OUTSIDE THE BUILDING OR APPROVED CENTRAL SYSTEM WATER HEATER KITCHEN 2 STY APT., issued 2008-08-19. HPD violation 1140702
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, foyer. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING FOYER 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140709
• Class B: Gas defect, kitchen. PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES GAS RANGE KITCHEN 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140703
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140704
• Class B: Floor or stair defect. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR NORTHEAST ROOM 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140707
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING NORTHEAST AND NORTHWEST ROOMS 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140706
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILINGS BATHROOM AND SOUTHEAST ROOM 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140705
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS BATHROOM SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AND NORTHWEST ROOM 2 STY APT 2R , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 1140710

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 1 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)

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: JERRY LEBEDOWICZ. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jan 2, 2025. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3023110030, HPD building ID 205752. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Bedford Av (L), 2 min walk
• Lorimer St (L), 10 min walk
• Metropolitan Av (G), 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.