# 1599 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

BBL 3033380040 · Block 3338 · Lot 40 · BIN 3076402  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1599-gates-avenue-3033380040  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

1599 Gates Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3033380040) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1920, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as LIN, CHING LO. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,325,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1599 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3033380040)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1599-gates-avenue-3033380040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LIN, CHING LO
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 4,680 sq ft
- Zoning: R6, C1-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-10-31

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,325,000, assessed value $596,250, tax class 2A
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-08 | recorded (DEED, LE) | DEED, LE dated 2018-08-08 from LIN, JIEN HWA; LIN, HSUAO; LIN, CHING LO to C & H LIN REALTY LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-02-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-02-18 from LAMPETER, DOROTHEA/DEC'D; TRAUM, MARIANNE/DEVISEE; LAMPETER, ERNST/DEVISEE; LAMPETER, ERNST/LWT to LIN, HSUAO; LIN, JIEN HWA; LIN, CHING LO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320056899: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2009-09-11, expires 2010-05-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-09-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320056899: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2009-09-11, expires 2010-09-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-09-01 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320056899: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2009-09-01, expires 2010-02-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-10-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302011114: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2005-10-07, expires 2005-11-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-04-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301538254: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2004-04-26, expires 2005-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301538254: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2003-09-22, expires 2003-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301538254: Alteration. Issued 2003-09-22, expires 2004-06-30. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as LIN, CHING LO. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2018-08-08 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, LE, 2018-08-08). | 636b-3b5g |

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