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197 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3324862BBL 3023280001Block 2328 · Lot 1Built 19104 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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197 Bedford Avenue at a glance

197 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn has 1 open city record on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Sep 2, 2010 for $1,000. The most recent record is dated May 27, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
1
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.14
7 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
3
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 27, 2026
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Health score for 197 Bedford Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

A
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 76 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 1
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 197 Bedford Avenue

76 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 197 Bedford Avenue

No balance is recorded as due across the 20 summonses below, out of $17,580.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 197 Bedford Avenue
049170315MOct 1, 2025VENDING ON SIDEWALK LESS THAN 12 FT., OR NOT AT CURBJan 9, 2026Pending
048644253LSep 20, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 19, 2024Pending
047810974XSep 26, 2023DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 26, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)
048087246YAug 31, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 4, 2023Pending
047327961RJan 15, 2022DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 15, 2022Pending
035581180MJul 5, 2021WORK WITHOUT A PERMITNov 17, 2021Admitted the violation
1418166Jul 5, 2021WORK W/O PERMIT AS NOTED:ATOI OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCF@EXP4 THATS 40'&HAS NO ACTIVE PERMIT ON RECORD FOR PIPE SCF NOT TIED INTO BLDG.SWO ISSUED.OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION.MAKE SAFENov 17, 2021Admitted the violation
0208883850Aug 28, 2020IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSEJan 14, 2021Pending
0211490254Jul 18, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 1, 2020Found in violation
0210603654Mar 10, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 18, 2020Found in violation
0183016323Dec 11, 2014DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 10, 2015Pending
1122396May 29, 2014OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN C1-4 DISTRICT. (ADULT SWIM). REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.Nov 21, 2014Found in violation
035066082MMay 29, 2014OUTDOOR AD CO ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN SPECIFIED C DISTNov 21, 2014Found in violation
043825691MApr 7, 2014ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEJul 25, 2014Pending
043825692YApr 7, 2014ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEJul 25, 2014Pending
0170735923May 27, 2010RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONJun 30, 2010Pending
731196May 31, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL. DEFECT NOTED: AT 3RD FLR ON SOUTH SIDE OF ABOVE PREMISES A SECTION APPX 1' X 2' OF THE MASONRY LINTEL ABOVE A WINDOW HAS FALLEN ON TO PUBLIC SIDEWALK. REMEDY: PROVIDE PROJul 28, 2008Found in violation
034642898LMay 31, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING: EXTERIOR HAZARDOUS .Jul 28, 2008Found in violation
0118120366Nov 1, 2000NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONDec 8, 2000Written off
0114825756Mar 23, 2000ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEApr 28, 2000Pending

Ownership history for 197 Bedford Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3023280001), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 197 Bedford Avenue
Nov 26, 2021Dec 21, 2021Ophted INC.Andrew Sing Lee Revocable Trust, Andrew S. Lee, As TrusteeDeedView ↗
Nov 26, 2021Dec 10, 2021Ophted INC.Andrew S. Lee, As Trustee, Andrew Sing Lee Revocable TrustDeedView ↗
Apr 18, 2021Jun 4, 2021Andrew Sing Lee Revocable Trust, Andrew S Lee As TrusteeMark, Christine H, Lee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Apr 18, 2021Jun 3, 2021Andrew Sing Lee Revocable Trust, Lee, Andrew SMark, Christine H, Lee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Oct 1, 2017Apr 13, 2018Lee, Andrew S, Mark, Christine HLee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Oct 1, 2017Mar 27, 2018Lee, Andrew S, Mark, Christine HLee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Sep 2, 2010Dec 4, 2012$1,000Lee, Andrew SLee, Andrew S, Leung, Elizabeth LDeedView ↗
Sep 1, 2010Dec 10, 2012$2,000Lee, Andrew SLee, Andrew S, Leung, Elizabeth LDeedView ↗
Jul 9, 2009Aug 10, 2009$1,000Leung, Elizabeth Lisi, Lee, Andrew SLee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Jul 9, 2009Aug 10, 2009$2,000Leung, Elizabeth Lisi, Lee, Andrew SLee, Andrew SDeedView ↗
Feb 20, 2003Mar 7, 2003Lee, Andrew SMark, Hing Wan, Mark, Chee WanDeed (other)View ↗
Oct 27, 1981Oct 27, 1981Mark Chee Wan, Mark Hing WanMark Hing Wan, Lee Andrew SingDeedView ↗
Oct 27, 1981Oct 27, 1981Lee Andrew SingMark Hing Wan, Lee Andrew SingDeedView ↗
Jun 4, 1981Jun 4, 1981Lee Andrew Sing, Mark Hing WanStrong WalterDeedView ↗
Sep 14, 1971Sep 14, 1971Strong Walter197 Bedford Ave CORPDeedView ↗