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NYC Building Records · BBL 3019730056

249 GATES AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1973 · Lot 56 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

249 GATES AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3019730056) built in 1900, with 3 residential units.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THOMASON, JAMES H.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

THOMASON, JAMES H

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentAROUET THOMANSON
  • Joint OwnerOZEAN THOMASON
  • Joint OwnerJAMES THOMASON

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Mar 17, 2021.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 17, 2021MTGE$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 6, 2012MTGE$3KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1900
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 4, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 20, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Jul 7, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class AInspected Jul 7, 2025
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
  • Class AInspected Jul 7, 2025
    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 17, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 249 GATES AVENUE

Who owns 249 GATES AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 249 GATES AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is THOMASON, JAMES H. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 249 GATES AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 249 GATES AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 249 GATES AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 249 GATES AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What building class is 249 GATES AVENUE and what does that mean?

249 GATES AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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