Brooklyn · Block 1985 · Lot 36 · 11238

256 Gates Avenue

4 floors · 12 apartments · 14,600 sq ft · built 1910 · class C1 · owner of record: 256 Gt, Llc

21open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
9HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
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
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 (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 7, 2018Construction CLASS - 2
BC3314.8.2.DEBRIS NETTING,THE SCAFFOLD SHALL BE ENCLOSED WITH DEBRIS NETTING SUCH NETTING SHALL BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE SCAFFOLD.NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION DEBRIS NETTING IS LOOSE AND BLOWING AROUND WITH T
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Apr 30, 2018
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (20) · C 9 · B 6 · A 5
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Jul 24, 2019CApt 2C · § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 1, 2019
Feb 6, 2019C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BLACK SOOT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYFeb 14, 2019
Feb 6, 2019C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BLACK SOOT AT AL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYFeb 14, 2019
Jan 25, 2019CApt 1B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, WEST AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 2, 2019
Jan 25, 2019CApt 1B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, WEST AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 2, 2019
Jan 25, 2019CApt 4C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 2, 2019
Jan 25, 2019CApt 1B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 2, 2019
Jan 25, 2019CApt 1B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 2, 2019
Dec 21, 2015B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS BUILDING FRONT , 3rd STORYJan 25, 2016
Mar 31, 2014BApt 1C · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE .. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 5, 2014
Mar 31, 2014BApt 1C · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 5, 2014
Jan 15, 2014BApt 1C · § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 19, 2014
Jan 11, 2012AApt 2B · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT .. CEILING, WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 15, 2012
Jan 11, 2012AApt 2B · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT .. CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 15, 2012
Jan 11, 2012AApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION 1st RISER FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 15, 2012
Jan 11, 2012AApt 2B · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 15, 2012
Feb 3, 2011BApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM BELL BUZZER SYSTEM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHMar 10, 2011
Feb 1, 2010B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT FRONT OF BUILDINGMar 8, 2010
Mar 10, 1998CApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING NORTHWEST ROOM 2 STY NORTHEAST APT 2B ER1. , SECTION '' ''Mar 30, 1998
Aug 7, 1990AApt 1B · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILINGS THRU OUT 1 STY REAR EAST APT 1B , SECTION '' ''Nov 23, 1990

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City records as of Oct 25, 2026, 9:53 PM ET. BBL 3019850036.

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