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298 GATES AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1986 · Lot 24 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

298 GATES AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3019860024) built in 1899, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,200-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JAY EAST REALTY INC..

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

JAY EAST REALTY INC.
HPD-registered head officer: Chaskel Landau

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerChaskel Landau
  • Corporate OwnerJay East Realty Inc

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 13, 2010 for $397K to Jay East Realty Inc..
Previous owner: Engelman, Alexander
Mortgage: $350K recorded May 13, 2010 with Eastern Capital Group Llc. Loan-to-value: 88%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 22, 2016AGMT$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 13, 2010MTGE$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 13, 2010DEED$397KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 22, 2007MTGE$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 22, 2005MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1899
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,200 sqft
Building area:
3,600 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$152K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 10, 2024
    (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 AInspected Mar 23, 2023
    (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 AInspected Feb 24, 2022
    (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 AInspected Apr 9, 2021
    (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 AInspected Oct 1, 2020
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT BSMT-APT…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 22, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 298 GATES AVENUE

Who owns 298 GATES AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 298 GATES AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is JAY EAST REALTY INC.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 298 GATES AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 298 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 298 GATES AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 298 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 is the assessed value of 298 GATES AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 298 GATES AVENUE at $152K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 298 GATES AVENUE and what does that mean?

298 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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