Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

425 Gates Ave

built 1931 · 4 stories · 11 apartments
Registered with the city: GATES CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT CO., LLC · 4 other buildings here list it; GATES CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT, LP · 7 other buildings here list it; GATES CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT LP · 8 other buildings here list it

Apartments named in these records

6 of this building’s 11 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class B · HPD violation
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
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2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jun
General construction permit
2024 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 2B class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 1A class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 2B class C · closed · HPD violation
2023 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed · HPD violation
2023 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed · HPD violation
2023 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed · HPD violation
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed · HPD violation
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed · HPD violation
2017 Oct
Scaffold permit
1996 Jun
Alteration permit
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Apr 2017, last expired Apr 2018
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

4 complaints, 2025 · 2 in the past year
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Feb 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1998

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

2 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 9 complaints, 2024–2026 · 1 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

2 complaints, 2024–2025

Electrical

Issues on record · 2 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

295 open: 293 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (95), leaks (40), smoke or CO detectors (33), doors and windows (28); 55 immediately hazardous (class C), 2 about paperwork or notices. Also 4 older records from 2014–2015 never closed. 24 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 552 violations on record in all, 2002–2026 — the 323 most recent are listed here

2026 Aug
Fire safety class C
2026 Aug
Fire safety class C
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class B
2026 Aug
LeaksApt 1B class B
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class B
2026 Aug
LeaksApt 1B class B
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 1B class C · closed
2026 May
Other conditions class I · paperwork
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2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2026 Mar
ElectricalApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
ElectricalApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Other conditionsApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
Other conditionsApt 3A class A
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 3A class B
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 3A class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed
2025 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Oct
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Aug
LeaksApt 2B class C · closed
2024 Aug
MoldApt 1B class A · closed
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class C · closed
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2024 Feb
MoldApt 2B class A · closed
2024 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 2B class C · closed
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 1A class C · closed
2024 Jan
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 2B class C · closed
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 2B class C · closed
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 2B class C · closed
2023 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed
2023 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed
2023 Dec
LeaksApt 1A class C · closed
2023 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class C · closed
and 250 more at the source
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

2 open: 2 about filings or paperwork

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

7 plumbing, 6 leaks, 6 paint or plaster, 5 doors or windows, 4 heat or hot water, 3 electrical, 2 mold, 1 appliances, 1 general repairs, 1 pests

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

6 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

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