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555 Gates Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01810-0078Map

Owner of record: 555 & 561 Gates LLC

555 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 15 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 555 & 561 Gates LLC. HPD has recorded 162 housing violations here, most recently on October 15, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
162
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
269

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 15, 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 2024
12
About 80% of the building's 15 apartments
Down from 14 in 2018

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 · 162

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock set at building entrance door , 1st story

    Oct 14, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the north, east, south, and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north, east, and west walls in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north, east, south, and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceilng in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall

    Oct 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor panels in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of expose electrical wires at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor panels in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at bulk-head at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and west wall at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors ... all stories at public hall

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    § 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 the acoustic tiles ceiling at basement

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly secure the loose moulding at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at shower body in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose shower rod at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shower control body in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation risers in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective fire rated door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wooden wall cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    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.

    May 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    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) south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base siik cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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
  • Boiler boiler optional

    11c/31a

    Nov 20, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8: 27-371)j). noted, at time of inspection i observed erected approx. 6'-0" high chain link fence in rear yard expo # 03 around the fire escape and fence gat

    Dec 18, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    50. failure to obtain a boiler division insp for gas burner filed under laa# 340013568. file for a laa in conjunction w/ previous laa# 340013568 & provide chimney affidavit for gas usage.

    Dec 4, 2017

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Boiler blowdown leaking. wiring exposed.

    Nov 20, 1989 · Penalty $75

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    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 (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
15
Building area
10,570 ft²
Lot area
3,500 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1810 / 78
Assessed value
$569,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335694, last renewed Jun 8, 2026.

Questions about 555 Gates Avenue

Who owns 555 Gates Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 555 & 561 Gates LLC.

Does 555 Gates Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 162 housing violations at this property.

Is 555 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 80% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 555 Gates Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 555 Gates Avenue?

It has 15 residential units and 16 units in total.

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