261 Gates Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11238

30 Units

Built in 1930

6 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
48 complaints
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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 8 violations which is 0.26 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
0Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
3Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
5Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
There is no record of violation for class A

Property Owners and Associates

261 Gates Avenue LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
3.1(7)

2 Properties

68 Units

Carl Wallace
Site Manager, Agent
3.6(2)

1 Property

30 Units

Creative Housing Ltd
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.7(16)

6 Properties

185 Units

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Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews

Great units, great location, paper-thin walls
Former Tenant
Pros:
Wonderful location, great old-school apartment ...
Cons:
You could hear someone in (c) openigloo the nex...
Advice to owner:
Clean the place up quite a bit, repaint the hal...
Good place to stay
Former Tenant
Pros:
Quiet within the apt. Nice (c) openigloo light
Cons:
The pipes will keep you (c) openigloo up from n...