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819 Gates Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01630-0053Map

Owner of record: Ralph-Gates Cluster, L.p.

819 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ralph-Gates Cluster, L.p.. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.

HPD violations
128
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
148

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
4
About 100% of the building's 4 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 128

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at boiler room, 1st story

    Jun 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar and/or boiler room locked at boiler room

    May 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at west

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line at roof

    Nov 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at roof bulkhead

    Nov 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at roof bulkhead

    Nov 21, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling at roof bulkhead

    Nov 21, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony, building front, south fire escape

    Nov 21, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at west

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approximately 25 square feet in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wash basin sink in the 1st bathroom from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 24, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 24, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 24, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire-retardant ceiling at the bulkhead public hall

    Sep 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at the bulkhead public hall

    Sep 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 (location of key not posted) at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at the stove in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing sprinkler cover at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing sprinkler cover at ceiling in the 1st living room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall, in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 29, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall, in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 29, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose exit sign and emergency light unit at ceiling, at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling, (approx 8 square feet) in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 29, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at all walls ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg wall. defect noted: front facade brownstone is pulling away from wall at ne corner and also at various locations onfront facade. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall make site safe

    Jun 23, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 22, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 22, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 28, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 14, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 14, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 22, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 9, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 9, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 7, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 7, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 7, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 7, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 9, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 9, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,680 ft²
Lot area
1,950 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1630 / 53
Assessed value
$515,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #372987, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.

Questions about 819 Gates Avenue

Who owns 819 Gates Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ralph-Gates Cluster, L.p..

Does 819 Gates Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.

Is 819 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 819 Gates Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 819 Gates Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.