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2255 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

A 1926 elevator apartment building on Bedford Avenue with 84 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

2255 Bedford Avenue is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3051070003). The property is zoned C8-2, on a 10,200 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 63 residential units. It was built in 1926. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 84 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL3051070003
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 17
NeighborhoodEast Flatbush-Erasmus
ZIP code11226
Zoning districtC8-2
Building classD7elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area10,200 sq ft
Floors6
Residential units63
Year built1926
FAR5 built · 0 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 6 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 4 open ECB (OATH) violations — $8,750 in penalties due
  • 74 open Housing Preservation & Development violations

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

The complete dossier also covers:

  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.