1540 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03345-0020Map
Owner of record: Hop Fu Co INC
1540 Gates Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hop Fu Co INC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 3
- 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 20, 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 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
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 5, 2004 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 5, 2004 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt 2-B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt 2-B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 29, 2003 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3345 / 20
- Assessed value
- $426,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #362511, last renewed Mar 26, 2026.
Questions about 1540 Gates Avenue
Who owns 1540 Gates Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hop Fu Co INC.
Does 1540 Gates Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 1540 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 1540 Gates Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1540 Gates Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.