611 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01810-0052Map
Owner of record: Gates Towers LLC
611 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Gates Towers LLC. HPD has recorded 204 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 204
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 635
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 204
- 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
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.
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
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts, all components at all balconies stack at south, building front at fire escape
May 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle chained to balustrade at public hall, 4th story
May 3, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge broken at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
May 3, 2023
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.
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 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at south
May 20, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony, south stack, building front at fire escape
Aug 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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Mar 30, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at tub in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective (missing) sliding door at closet at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Dec 17, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective (inoperable) baseboard radiator at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet drawer at base cabinet at sink at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalance at lower window sash at east eall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at north
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system .... in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed gas line connecting to space heater in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at upper sash window in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window spring balance in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector -defective- in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -defective- in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper window sash glass at east window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sashes at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at public hall bulkhead to roof
Feb 26, 2020
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 - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at 4th story balcony, west party wall fire escape at building front
Sep 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts at all stories, west party wall fire escape at building front
Sep 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at 2nd story balcony, west party wall fire escape at building front
Sep 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 2nd story balcony building front
Sep 14, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alteration number: 248/88. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 27, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt ENTIRE
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt SHANNO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt SHANNO
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 13, 2022 · Apt 1CUNEE
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 26, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 29, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 25, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 4, 2016 · Apt 1C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 7,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1810 / 52
- Assessed value
- $292,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #319920, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.
Questions about 611 Gates Avenue
Who owns 611 Gates Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gates Towers LLC.
Does 611 Gates Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 204 housing violations at this property.
Is 611 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 611 Gates Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 611 Gates Avenue?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.