1131 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
1131 Bergen Street in Crown Heights is a 16-unit, 4-story New Law Tenement built in 1911 and currently owned by Leando Frett. The property has experienced recurring heating and hot water issues throughout 2024, with multiple complaints between November and December 2024, including three separate building-wide incidents in November 2024 and additional complaints in April 2024, though inspectors noted that systems were generally restored by the time of their investigations.
A recent pest-related complaint was filed in December 2024 and closed in April 2025, suggesting ongoing sanitary concerns. The building currently has several open violations from 2024, including a Class A violation regarding bedbug reporting requirements, and multiple Class C violations related to heating system access requirements and hot water provision in Apartment 2. The property has a concerning history of maintenance issues, with documented problems dating back to 2019-2021, including boiler-related violations and security concerns regarding the building entrance.
Between 2019 and 2020, there were three separate instances of "Inspector Unable To Gain Access" for various complaints, though there are no open complaints from that period. More recently, rodent activity has been documented through multiple inspections in 2023-2024, with the most recent inspection in February 2025 passing, though previous inspections noted rat activity and bait application throughout 2023-2024. The building's maintenance history shows a pattern of heating system problems, sanitation issues, and difficulty meeting building code requirements, particularly regarding boiler maintenance and access to building systems.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 16 |
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Year built | 1911 |
Total area | 14376 sq ft |
Floors | 4 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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