1687 Gates Avenue, Queens, NY 11385
BBL 4034470038 (Borough 4, Block 3447, Lot 38) · BIN 4082358 · Last updated: · Ridgewood · ZIP 11385
Also recorded in city data as: 16-87 Gates Ave
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
1687 Gates Avenue (Queens, NY 11385; tax lot BBL 4034470038) is a 6-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C2: walk-up apartments, five or six families), built around 1930, on a 2,742 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as 1687 GATES LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 13, 2014 lists a price of $1,000,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $830,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, 12 active DOB violations, two active ECB violations, six open HPD violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were five 311 requests in the past 12 months and 25 HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- 1687 GATES LLC
- Building class
- C2 · Walk-up apartments, five or six families
- Year built · units
- 1930 · 6 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,742 sq ft · R6B
- Market value (DOF)
- $830,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $1,000,000 · 2014-03-13
- BBL
- 4034470038
- BIN
- 4082358
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 12Active DOB violations
- 2Active ECB violations
- 6Open HPD violations
- 3OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1687 Gates Avenue, Queens, NY 11385 (BBL 4034470038)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/1687-gates-avenue-4034470038. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- 1687 GATES LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C2 – Walk-up apartments, five or six familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1930Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2014.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 6 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,742 sq ft (27.42 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 5,600 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 2.04 built / 2.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 4034470038 (Borough 4, Block 3447, Lot 38) · BIN 4082358BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $830,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $373,500The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $176,007Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $830,000 | $373,500 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $692,000 | $311,400 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $577,000 | $259,650 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 1
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-13 | DEED | $1,000,000 | Gertrude Longo, As Executor; Estate Of Josef Stimitz | 1687 Gates Llc | 2014032601078001 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 1 open of 2
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2016-05-16 | 440163608 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2014-08-19 | $138,150 |
| Not open APPLICATION PROCESSED - ENTIRE · 2014-08-17 | 440163136 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2014-08-17 | $138,150 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 7
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-16 | 2017-05-16 | 440163608 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2016-05-16 | 2017-05-16 | 440163608 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2016-05-16 | 2016-09-03 | 440163608 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2015-05-01 | 2016-04-24 | 440163608 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2014-11-21 | 2015-11-21 | 440163608 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2014-09-09 | 2015-09-09 | 440163608 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2014-09-09 | 2015-04-26 | 440163608 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 12 active of 12
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2025-11-14 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V111425LBLVIO17088 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2024-09-23 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V092324LBLVIO15678 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO16720 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO36876 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO38217 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO17983 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-04-25 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V042523LBLVIO23503 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2019-11-08 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT | V110819LBLVIO15261 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2018-04-06 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT | V040618LBLVIO18303 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2017-02-24 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT | V022417LBLVIO15498 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2016-08-31 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | BORO COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED 15 DAY LETTER OF INTENT TO REVOKE PERMIT # 440163608 | V083116CC0504ND |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2015-10-01 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT | V100115LBLVIO13897 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 2 active of 3
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2022-05-13 | CLASS - 2 | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C/O OR BLDGS DEPT RECORDS.CELLARUSE CHANGED FROM ORDINARY STORAGE TO ARRANGED SROS INJUNCTION W/1STY DISCONT ILLEGAL USE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35481793R |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2025-05-19 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION # 35483945X, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 39148299H |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2024-10-14 | CLASS - 1 | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING 2 ILLEGAL ROOMING UNITS AT CELLAR. TWO PIECE BATHROOM COMPLETED WITH WATER CLOSET AND WASH BASIN. | $2,500 / $0 / $2,500 | 35483945X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 3 unpaid of 52
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-09-15 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | LLC | $330 / $0 / $330 | 0803973345 |
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2025-09-25 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | C O JOEL LEFKOWITZ | $600 / $0 / $600 | 0803628284 |
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2024-10-24 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $600 / $0 / $600 | 0803233054 |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-09-05 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY AREA | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049937077R |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-09-04 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049937071X |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-08-27 | Sanitation Others | FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $25 / $0 / $25 | 080062697M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-07-06 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049780136P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-06-22 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049774645M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-11-15 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049317948X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-10-23 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049416432Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-09-25 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049361631X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-09-18 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 1687 GATES LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049361616H |
Showing 12 of 52 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 657869
- Last registered
- 2026-09-21
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent | Joel Lefkowitz | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Corporateowner | 1687 GATES LLC | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Headofficer | Joel Lefkowitz | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 6 open of 69
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-10-13 | A | 2026-10-13 | § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FRONT YARD | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-09-11 | C | 2026-09-11 | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-09-11 | C | 2026-09-11 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF SELF LOCKABLE PUSH BAR AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Open First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2026-09-10 | I | 2024-10-22 | § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS VACATE # 258924 AT CELLAR NORTH 3 ROOM OF 1ST STORY APARTMENT 1R AT NORTHWEST. DATE POSTED AND MAILED : OCTOBER 22, 2024. | |
| Open Not Complied With · 2026-09-10 | C | 2022-05-17 | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LEADING TO CELLAR FRONT AT CELLAR | |
| Open First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2026-09-10 | A | 2022-05-17 | 1R | § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION FLOOR PIERCED AND STAIRCASE INSTALLED, CREATING A DUPLEX APARTMENT FROM CELLAR TO 1ST STRY IN THE 2 |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2026-03-20 | B | 2025-12-01 | 1L | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18122651 ISSUED 30-JUL-25 HAS BEEN |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2026-03-20 | B | 2025-12-01 | 1L | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18122648 ISSUED 30-JUL-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2025-11-14 | C | 2025-10-15 | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE BULKHEAD HINGE IN THE PUBLIC HALL STAIRS LOCATED AT PUBLIC PARTS, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2025-11-29 | A | 2025-08-01 | 1L | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2026-09-10 | B | 2025-08-01 | 1L | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL EXAUST FAN AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2026-09-10 | B | 2025-08-01 | 1L | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2025-11-29 | A | 2025-08-01 | 1L | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-06-18 | A | 2025-06-12 | (A) § HMC: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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-02-07 | B | 2024-10-17 | § 27-2081 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET AND WASH BASIN AT CELLAR | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-01-09 | C | 2024-10-17 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR AT 1st CELLAR FROM NORTH | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-02-07 | B | 2024-10-17 | § 27-2077 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT NORTH 3 ROOM AT CELLAR | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-01-09 | B | 2024-09-30 | 1R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2025-04-25 | C | 2024-09-16 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BICYCLES OBSTRUCTING FLOW OF DROP LADDER AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-01-06 | B | 2024-09-16 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE |
Showing 20 of 69 records — open violations are listed first; the API lists every one. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD complaints 25
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | OPEN | 3B | Unsanitary Condition – Mold | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the conditions. If the conditions still exist and an inspection is required, please contact the borough of |
| 2026-10-01 | CLOSE | 3B | Unsanitary Condition – Mold Water Leak – Slow Leak | HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more in |
| 2025-10-14 | CLOSE | BLDG | Line Of Travel – Line Of Travel | HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t |
| 2025-07-26 | CLOSE | 1L | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Unsanitary Condition – Mold Unsanitary Condition – Pests | HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t |
| 2025-06-17 | CLOSE | 1L | Outside Building – Pavement | An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage |
| 2024-10-16 | CLOSE | BLDG | Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2024-10-08 | CLOSE | 1R | Flooring/Stairs – Floor Water Leak – Heavy Flow Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Door/Window – Door | HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2024-09-30 | CLOSE | 1R | Flooring/Stairs – Floor | An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage |
| 2024-09-10 | CLOSE | 1R | Flooring/Stairs – Floor | HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t |
| 2023-11-20 | CLOSE | 1L | Water Leak – Slow Leak | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Showing 10 of 25 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 5
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | HPD | UNSANITARY CONDITION – MOLD | Open | — |
| 2026-10-01 | HPD | WATER LEAK – SLOW LEAK | Closed | 2026-10-09 |
| 2026-10-01 | HPD | UNSANITARY CONDITION – MOLD | Closed | 2026-10-09 |
| 2026-04-21 | DOB | Building/Use – Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space | Assigned | 2026-05-11 |
| 2025-12-08 | NYPD | Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Talking | Closed | 2025-12-08 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
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Closest on Gates Ave
- 1685 Gates Avenue (27 ft) (three open items)
- 1689 Gates Avenue (28 ft) (eight open items)
- 1683 Gates Avenue (55 ft) (10 open items)
- 1691 Gates Avenue (56 ft) (three open items)
- 1681 Gates Avenue (83 ft) (35 open items)
- 1679 Gates Avenue (110 ft) (38 open items)
Same tax block (3447), closest first
- 16-93 Gates Avenue (83 ft) (14 open items)
- 16-86 Linden Street (104 ft) (nine open items)
- 16-84 Linden Street (105 ft) (five open items)
- 16-88 Linden Street (106 ft) (11 open items)
- 16-82 Linden Street (110 ft) (five open items)
- 16-90 Linden Street (112 ft)
Open-item counts as of November 8, 2026; each section lists its own dataset date. Machine-readable: JSON API · Markdown · Plain text · API & MCP docs