Brooklyn · Block 1973 · Lot 54 · 11238

253 Gates Avenue

4 floors · 4 apartments · 6,436 sq ft · built 2025 · class C3 · owner of record: 253 Gates Llc

10open violations
$161,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
Overdueto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 67 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 67 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 83 days
Annual
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueNo current registration found
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 798 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (10) · $161,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 26, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
ATOI I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP#1 THAT DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION-BRACING FROM POST TO POST INSTALLED AT 7'3" HIGH AT ADJOINING PROPERTY ENTRYWAY(SHALL BE 8'),MUD SILLS BURIED IN DIRT(UNABL
#39554648K
Aug 5, 2026
DEFAULT
$10,000
Jul 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE (EXPOSURE #3). GC FAILED TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR EXCAVATION OPERATIONS WHICH POSED AN IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE COLLAPSE HAZARD WHICH WOULD EFFECT PERSONNEL AND THE PUBLIC. STOP ALL EXCAVATIO
#39543009K
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$25,000
Jul 29, 2025Site Safety CLASS - 1
UPON REQUEST GC FAILED TO PROVIDE DESIGN DRAWINGS FOR SHORING IN CELLAR LEVEL AND MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUMP JACKS AT EXPOSURE #2 AND #4 ALSO, NO SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION DRAWINGS, NO ACCESS AGREEMENT F
#39543013N
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$12,500
Jul 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE WITH MULTIPLE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, LARGE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS, OBSTRUCTION OF EGRESS @ EXP.1,3; ROOF LEVEL MATERIAL WITHOUT PROPERLY SECURED FROM THE PUBLIC/ PROPERTY. GC MUST PROVIDE AND MAIN
#39543033K
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$12,500
Jul 29, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE @ EXP1GC FAILED TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC FROM STAGING EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL; POSED AN IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC BECAUSE THE EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL ACCESSIBILITY TO THE PUBLIC 3307.4.7
#39543012L
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$10,000
Jul 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED SITE @ ROOF LEVEL WITHOUT TOE BOARD PROTECTION @ EXP. 1,2,3,4; GC FAILED TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC/PROPERTY BY NOT PROVIDING TOE PROTECTION @ ROOF LEVEL FROM FALLS CONSTRUCTION OBJECTS: EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL
#39543034M
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$25,000
Jul 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE GC FAILED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE GUARDRAIL SYSTEM FOR SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION (SOE) @ EXP. 3; ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION PERSONNEL POSES AN IMMEDIATE FALLING HAZARD FOR EXPOSED OPENINGS @ EXP. 3 /EXCEE
#39543010H
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$25,000
Jul 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE GC FAILED TO PROVIDE OVERHEAD PROTECTION FOR ADJOINING PROPERTY @ EXP.4 DURING ROOF/ FACADE OPERATIONS PER SSP .. STOP ALL ROOF & FACADE OPERATION @ EXP. 4 MUST PROVIDE OVERHEAD PROTECTION
#39543011J
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$25,000
Jul 29, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE WITHOUT FIRE- EXTINGUISHERS @ FIRE EXITS LEVEL 1,2,3,&4 GC MUST MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FIRE EXITS AND PASSAGEWAYS WITH FIRE-EXTINGUISHERS IN READINESS PER CODE GC MUST PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED F
#39543035Y
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$6,250
Jul 29, 2025Unknown CLASS - 2
ACTIVE SITE/ CS FAILED TO ADDRESS ON SITE CONDITIONS: NO DRAWINGS FOR SHORING, NO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS FOR SHORING IN CELLAR LEVEL, NO SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION(SOE)DRAWINGS, NO NEIGHBOR'S AGREEMENT, INADEQ
#39543044X
May 10, 2027
PENDING
$10,000
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HPD (0)

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City records as of Oct 25, 2026, 7:35 PM ET. BBL 3019730054.

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