214 Gelston Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-06109-0052Map
Owner of record: Hindy Properties, LLC
214 Gelston Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Hindy Properties, LLC. HPD has recorded 211 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 211
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 222
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 · 211
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer from building entrance to panel on north wall in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective privacy lock installed on door in the 1st room from north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit entry door in the 1st room from north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame at entry in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latchset assembly of the door handle at the front entrance door to building, , 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latchset assembly of the door handle at the front entrance to building, , 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latchset assembly of the door knob at the north entrance to center court , at public hall, 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at west wall, at public hall, 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of house flies in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame at west entrance, in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall, in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and west walls, in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Refit and detached wood door from hinges of the door frame at north entrance, in the 4th room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame at north entrance, in the 4th room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from vestibule to west wall panel, in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles, in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles, in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at grouts joints of ceramic tiles at east and south walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall, at public hall, 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latchset assembly of the door knob at the north entrance door to center court , at public hall, 1st story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heavy accumulation of garbage blocking fire escape window in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key oberated lock installed at fire door at north leading to the court at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material causing coylier condition in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame at entrance in the 4th room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt C1
Open — Civ14 mailed
DOB building violations · 3
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at time ofinspection observed in apartment d5 the ceiling in bedroom has cracking and deterioration in plaster due to water penetration.rem:maintain
Apr 7, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt D4
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt D1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt D1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt D1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt D5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt C1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt C1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt C1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt C1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 16,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 6109 / 52
- Assessed value
- $428,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320205, last renewed Jul 29, 2025.
Questions about 214 Gelston Avenue
Who owns 214 Gelston Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hindy Properties, LLC.
Does 214 Gelston Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 211 housing violations at this property.
Is 214 Gelston Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 214 Gelston Avenue built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 214 Gelston Avenue?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.