Street record · Brooklyn

Gates Avenue

308 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Bushwick (East), Clinton Hill. 10 changed status in the last 7 days.

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Qualified records308
Active-status records164
Latest status changeOct 2, 2026

What is on this street

The built record of Gates Avenue

City Planning maps 594 tax lots on Gates Avenue in Brooklyn, 40% of them walk-up apartments. The oldest went up in 1862 and the newest in 2025. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.

Where 1930s sits in the city’s own timeline

Tax lots
594
Buildings
617
Homes
3,437
Typically built
1930s
Typical height
3–9 floors
Built area
3,728,279 sq ft

How the lots are used

  • Walk-up apartments238 of 594
  • One and two family homes223 of 594
  • Mixed residential and commercial55 of 594

Zoning: R6A, R6B, R6 are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.

NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11

Living here

The housing record on Gates Avenue.

Of the 17 addresses here checked against the city’s open-violation extract, 12 carry at least one — 71% — and 8 carry at least one the city calls immediately hazardous.

Open violations
167
Immediately hazardous
51
Addresses checked
17

The Housing Maintenance Code is about living in a building — heat, hot water, pests, paint — and is a different thing from the Department of Buildings violations elsewhere on this page, which are about building work. The two most common open violations in the whole city are both paperwork, so a high count is a reason to read the classes rather than a verdict. What each class means Counted from the extract accessed Oct 4, 2026.

How to read this street page

A shared street name does not mean a shared project.

These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.

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On the market

24 homes on Gates Avenue are listed today.

What the brokerages are currently asking along this street. These are the first 12. Each one links to the agent’s own page, where the price is live and the photographs are.

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Source snapshot accessed Oct 4, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.