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1491 GATES AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3335 · Lot 40 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

1491 GATES AVENUE is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3033350040) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 37, zoning district R6, on a 3,052-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,125 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 1491 GATES ST LLC.

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 17, 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

1491 GATES ST LLC
HPD-registered head officer: CHAIM HALBERSTAM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHAIM HALBERSTAM
  • Corporate Owner1491 GATES LLC
  • Managing Agent1491 Gates St LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 18, 2013 for $680K to 1491 Gates St Llc.
Previous owner: 1491 Gates Realty Inc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 31, 2020MTGE$196KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 14, 2015MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 18, 2013DEED$680KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 15, 2007DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
3,052 sqft
Building area:
4,125 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$536K
Community district:
304
Council district:
37

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 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 IInspected Oct 9, 2015
    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER…
  • Class BInspected Nov 24, 2014
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SCUTTLE LADDER AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
  • Class BInspected Sep 11, 2014
    SECTION 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO…
  • Class AInspected Sep 28, 2010
    SECTION 62 M/D LAW REARRANGE TELEVISION AND/OR RADIO ANTENNA TO BE AT LEAST 10 FEET ABOVE ROOF AND NOT ATTACHED TO ANY FIRE ESCAPE OR SOIL O…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 31, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 1491 GATES AVENUE

Who owns 1491 GATES AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1491 GATES AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 1491 GATES ST LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1491 GATES AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1491 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 1491 GATES AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1491 GATES AVENUE as of May 17, 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 1491 GATES AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1491 GATES AVENUE at $536K 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 1491 GATES AVENUE and what does that mean?

1491 GATES AVENUE is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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