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26 Gates Avenue

A 6-story building with 52 apartments, built in 1913, in Brooklyn, NY 11238.

Addresses on the lot: 20 to 30 Gates Avenue.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

155open HPD violations33 immediately hazardous
134complaints to HPD, past year64 about heat or hot water
49rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2021
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years6 older

26 Gates Avenue has 155 open HPD violations, 33 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 134 complaints to HPD in the past year, 64 about heat or hot water. It is registered with HPD under a person’s name, not a company’s. 49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2021.

Does 26 Gates Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 155 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most33
B, hazardous30 days104
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days18

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 134 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 64 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 26 Gates Avenue?

26 Gates Avenue is registered with HPD under a person’s name rather than a company’s. The name is on the registration at HPD Online.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 6 older cases, the latest from 2013.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 11238 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 26 Gates Avenue rent stabilized?

49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2021. That’s 49 of the building’s 52 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-01976-0007.