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
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 · 8
- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
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.