921 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01632-0064Map
Owner of record: Gates Realty NY LLC
921 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Gates Realty NY LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025. 3 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 9, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 7-27-2013
Jul 28, 2013
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 05/14/2012.
May 14, 2012
Open — Not complied with
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- ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 01 05 79.
Apr 2, 1980
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 2
- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Aug 24, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Feb 9, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per violation #34572677r. wooden beams,partition walls & staircase removed & replaced w/o permits. no records of filing to obtain
May 16, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/an order of comm - to obtain a permit per violation 34572677r - for erecting partitions etc w/o a permit.remedy: correct violation 34572677r.
Oct 22, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner to correct violation 34572677r for erecting partition walls thru-out building also installing plywood & wooden breams without a permit. remedy:correct conditi
May 8, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner to correct condition in nov#34572677r for work w/out a permit - installing wood beams,plywood,partition walls thru-out bldg. remedy: obtain permit
Dec 5, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg noted: roof has collapsed approx 20'l x 12'w section plywood roofing materials and beams have caved in exposing bldg to the elements and possible danger to adjacent properties. also at
Aug 22, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted: thru-out bldg wood beams, plywood, partition walls have been removed & replaced. also staircase from ground floor to top floor has been removed. remedy: obtain permit or restore to
Aug 22, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall (defect is front brown stone facade and stone sills are loose and spalling danger of debris falling to sidewalk. provide sidewalk shed and make necessary repairs repai
Feb 4, 1999 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,346 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,083 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1632 / 64
- Assessed value
- $882,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345544, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 921 Gates Avenue
Who owns 921 Gates Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gates Realty NY LLC.
Does 921 Gates Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 921 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 921 Gates Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 921 Gates Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.