525 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01809-0058Map
Owner of record: Dasilva, Desiree
525 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dasilva, Desiree. HPD has recorded 96 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 96
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 28
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 96
- 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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 9, 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.
Apr 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 7, 2021
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door in the entrance from 1st story public hall to room northwest 2 located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door in the private hallway preventing access from south side to norht side of the apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door from kitchen to rear yard in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at east
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - 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 30, 2019
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 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalance upper and lower sash windows in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south
Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective front entrance door lock to building , 4th story
Aug 20, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south
Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective inoperative intercom system located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south
Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice dropping in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at south
Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures to range in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric servicec to fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing knob, on door vestibule to 1st story public hall
Jul 12, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 20, 2006 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling front room 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Sep 14, 1995 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Jul 26, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows upper & lower sashes thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Jul 26, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline washbasin bathroom 3 sty apt 3 er1. , section '' ''
Jul 26, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Jul 26, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Feb 26, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range disconnected 1 sty store front apt 1 kitchen. located at apt 1
Feb 26, 1991 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and south wall 1 sty store front 1 rear room.
Feb 26, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling 1 sty store front apt 1 front room. located at apt 1
Feb 26, 1991 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1 sty store front converted into apt 1. located at apt 1
Feb 26, 1991 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceilings 3 sty apt 3 east & west rooms taft 857 6491 er1 0018420. , section '' ''
Jan 8, 1991 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 3 sty apt 3 kitchen er1 0081420. , section '' ''
Jan 8, 1991 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Feb 21, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Feb 6, 1990 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of oil leak boiler room cellar er1.
Jul 21, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1
Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage 1 sty apt 1 front room. located at apt 1
Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance 4 sty apt 4 bathroom. , section '' ''
Mar 12, 1986 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room at cellar.
Jan 25, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 4 sty apt 4 kitchen and bathroom. located at apt 4
Jan 25, 1986 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Haz
Jun 6, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 18, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall- noted: bricks missing on front wall on gates ave mostly all mostly mortar in joints has been observed as missing throughout front of bldg. remedy: obtain proper permits
Jun 6, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is: roof parapet wall at rear nw corner is defective & bulging w/ eroded mortar joints & loose bricks. approx 1" vertical crack at front sw corner.
Sep 18, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 30, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 28, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - General
Locks
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - General
Windows
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close
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- Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - General
Windows
Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Apr 18, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 27, 2006 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1809 / 58
- Assessed value
- $544,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #363477, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 525 Gates Avenue
Who owns 525 Gates Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dasilva, Desiree.
Does 525 Gates Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 96 housing violations at this property.
Is 525 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 525 Gates Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 525 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.