1700 Bedford Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11225
370 Units
•Built in 1960
•25 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
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Open Violations
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NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 295 violations which is 0.79 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
34Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
159Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
102Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 03, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 16h, 16th story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 16h, 16th story, 3rd apartment from south at westCiv14 mailed
Mar 05, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at 2nd story at public hallNov certified on time
Mar 05, 2024§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout at tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 21b, 21st story, 5th apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Feb 24, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from east at north, the bathroom , the 2nd room from east located at apt 16h, 16th story, 3rd apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
Feb 02, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 220, 22nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Feb 02, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 220, 22nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Feb 02, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 220, 22nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Feb 02, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 220, 22nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jan 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway located at apt 7b, 7th story, 5th apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Nov 17, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from east, the 2nd room from north at west, the bathroom , the private hallway , the foyer located at apt 22a, 22nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
May 28, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 16h, 16th story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
May 28, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 16h, 16th story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 24, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing medicine cabinet at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 7th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 24, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 6o, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 24, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 6o, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Oct 14, 2022§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface and grouts joints of visible mold at north wall around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6o, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Oct 02, 2022§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 16k, 16th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Oct 02, 2022§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, west wall, north wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 16k, 16th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Oct 02, 2022§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window frame from south at west wall, 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 16k, 16th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Oct 02, 2022§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the 3rd bathroom from east at south, the 2nd room from east at north, the 1st room from east at north, the kitchen , the private hallway , the foyer , the 2nd bathroom from east at south located at apt 16k, 16th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Sep 24, 2022§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the bathroom , the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at eastNov sent out
Sep 07, 2022§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 12p, 12th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Sep 20, 2021§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the foyer , the 4th room from north at east located at apt 19e, 19th story, 6th apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Oct 22, 2020§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 12k, 12th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 22, 2020§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 12k, 12th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 22, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 12k, 12th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Sep 06, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the 2nd room from north, the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 11n, 11th story, 7th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 10, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the closet in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 7e, 7th story, 6th apartment from east at southNov sent out
Apr 10, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling , south and east walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 5th apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Jan 07, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Nov 21, 2016§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall in the private hallway located at apt 13b, 13th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Oct 16, 2016§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration sheet rock partition erected from floor to ceiling creating an additional room in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 24a, 24th story, 4th apartment from north at eastNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
3.5 stars
too hot and awful roach probem
Former Tenant
Pros:
Long-time residents and even the (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Temp 100, have to open (c) openigloo windows in...
Advice to owner:
exterminator every week
1.5 stars
Jail bird central
Former Tenant
Pros:
The place has Big apartments
Cons:
Drug deal right outside your (c) openigloo door
3.125 stars
Good family building
Former Tenant
Pros:
The neighbors are really nice (c) openigloo and...
Cons:
The heat is unbearably hot (c) openigloo when i...
Advice to owner:
Do a better job turning over apartments. My apa...
3 stars
Huge building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartment interiors are nice and (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
The entire building is huge (c) openigloo and o...
2.5 stars
Big building that covers the basics
Former Tenant
Pros:
Heat, water, garbage removal. Laundry (c) openi...
Cons:
Noisy neighbors, chaotic over the (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
1.5 stars
Too big too fail, don't move in here at market rent.
Former Tenant
Pros:
This building has a good (c) openigloo location...
Cons:
They are trying to flip (c) openigloo this buil...
Advice to owner:
Don't charge so much, and flip the rental prope...