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970 GATES AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1638 · Lot 35 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

970 GATES AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016380035) built in 1899, with 8 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 41, zoning district R6A, on a 1,900-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,110 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 970 GATES AVE 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

970 GATES AVE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: SOLOMON WEISS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSOLOMON WEISS
  • Corporate Owner970 GATES AVE LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 27, 2017 for $975K.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 29, 2018MTGE$488KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 29, 2018MTGE$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 27, 2017DEED$975KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2006MTGE$434KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1899
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
1,900 sqft
Building area:
6,110 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$930K
Community district:
303
Council district:
41

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 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 25, 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 IInspected Feb 25, 2022
    §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 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 29, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 970 GATES AVENUE

Who owns 970 GATES AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 970 GATES AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 970 GATES AVE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 970 GATES AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 970 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 970 GATES AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 970 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 970 GATES AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 970 GATES AVENUE at $930K 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 970 GATES AVENUE and what does that mean?

970 GATES AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 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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