1180 Pennsylvania Avenue
1180 Pennsylvania Avenue in Spring Creek, Brooklyn, has 13 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (81/100).
City program owner (HDFC) · Multi-family elevator · 122 units · Built 1999
Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 81/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- The owner's bedbug filings report 10 infested units over the last 3 years, including re-infestations.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 18 buildings' registrations; 9 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.
Fewer open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (13 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: High (10 infested units, 3 yr, re-infested), 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)
13 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 6 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 17 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2025-06-18. Newest violation issued 2025-09-22.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 121 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM ... AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 7348127
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR TO BOILER ROOM LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 10960343
- Class C: No heat / heating defect. POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 10960352
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the east, 10th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AT WINDOW FRAME IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10D, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 10D), issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 9175758
- Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3K, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3K), issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 7348120
- Class B: Leak or water damage, 1st room from the east, 10th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT THE NORTH WINDOW FRAME IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10D, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 10D), issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 9175765
- Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3K, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3K), issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 7348123
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the north, 12th floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 12J, 12th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 12J), issued 2025-06-18. HPD violation 8445243
311 housing complaints
1 in the last 12 months, 14 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 10 infested units in the last 3 years, including re-infestations. 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 3 infested, 2 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 7 infested, 7 treated, 2 re-infested
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: Owner reported 3 infested, 3 treated, 1 re-infested
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: COUNCIL TOWERS IV HDFC. Head officer: DAVID G GREENFIELD. Managing agent: METROPOLITAN COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY. This owner has 18 buildings on record, 9 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Apr 27, 2026. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3044310070, HPD building ID 842978. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- East 105 St (L), 13 min walk
- Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy (L), 17 min walk
- New Lots Av (L), 17 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 13 open (3 class C, 4 class B, 6 class A) | −4 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 1 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 10 infested units, re-infested | −12 |
| 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.