1688 Gates Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03448-0033Map
Owner of record: Putre, Heidi
1688 Gates Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Putre, Heidi. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on December 16, 2025. 1 of the 21 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 21
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening self lockable panicbar installed on bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 12, 2025
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.
Dec 2, 2024
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 15, 2024
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.
Nov 27, 2023
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.
Mar 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. entire building , vacate # 213759, date posted and mailed october 17, 2022. effective date october 18, 2022
Oct 17, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceiling at public hall, all stories at public hall
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceiling at public hall, all stories at public hall
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the soot at ceiling and all walls at 2nd and 3rd story, public hall
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective balusters at 2nd and 3rd story public hall
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinges at bulkhead
Oct 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 4, 2022
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.
Nov 21, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Fail to maintain-deteriorated wood fram @1fl level in exp2/3corner w/ under permited joint sisters & wood shoring installed in area exp4 cortyrd walls state of disrepair w/multiple deterird brcks/mortar nyspe immed eval entie bldg&desgn rprs,file rprs by 12/30/22 strt wrk by 01/13/23,complt rprs & signoff b/others 04/17/23
Oct 11, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Heavy fire damage throughout. stairs to roof unusable. windows gone, bulkhead and roof damaged with multiple holes.
Oct 8, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
4a,19b,49. 4a- no low water cut off on boiler. 19b- no reset stat on boiler. 49- releif value not piped directly to the floor. needs to come directly from boiler to floor.
Apr 13, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 9, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 9, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,610 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,742 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3448 / 33
- Assessed value
- $317,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #411541, last renewed Jun 24, 2025.
Questions about 1688 Gates Avenue
Who owns 1688 Gates Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Putre, Heidi.
Does 1688 Gates Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 1688 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1688 Gates Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1688 Gates Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.