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201 Gelston Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-06110-0005Map

Owner of record: Wong, Hong Nei

201 Gelston Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wong, Hong Nei. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on April 28, 2014. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 28, 2014

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood entrance door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing shower head in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective window handles and gears in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters on stair rail in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wall cabinet door over sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective closet door, so it will slide in track in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit. work noted: having created an off street access ory parking pad,original fence removed and 2 iron gates constructed creating entrance to parking pad remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Dec 29, 1999

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 17, 1990

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 2, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit.noted:@ exposure # installed curb cut approximately 20'wide/property width.no permits filed for new extended curb cut.rem:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Apr 28, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a residential district. residential district is r5b at time of inspection 1 passenger motor vehicle w/no visible, license plate is stored in paved front yard of premises. paved front yard is

    Jun 21, 2010

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted: in that curb-cut & parking pad was constructed in front of bldg. w/o approvals & permits vehicle w/plate #ny bxk.4380. white lexus is being parked on illegal parking pad in front.

    Apr 27, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without apermit. work noted having created an off street accessory parking bad. origenal fence remove and two 1 ron gate constructed constructed creating entrance gate to parking pad at time of inspectio

    Dec 29, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: having cut curb to park van over sidewalk to front of premise. remedy: obtain approvals and permit if feasable, or discontinue illegal use of parking over side walk area.

    Sep 17, 1990

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Apr 28, 2026Non-market transferTwo family dwellings2

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,080 ft²
Lot area
2,325 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
6110 / 5
Assessed value
$53,880
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 201 Gelston Avenue

Who owns 201 Gelston Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wong, Hong Nei.

Does 201 Gelston Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 201 Gelston 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 201 Gelston Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 201 Gelston Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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