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588 Gates Avenue

6,436Records
20City systems
62Open violations
48.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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6,436 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,567 311 service requests, 2,033 HPD complaints, 1,191 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1973
Floors6
Res. units150
ClassD9
Owner (PLUTO)745 GATES HDFC
BBL3018160001
BIN3051253, 3341861, 3341862, 3341863, 3341864

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 48.7. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations62 total — 20 class C (immediately hazardous), 37 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2017-03-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

67 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 20 · winter 2024–25: 23 · winter 2025–26: 22 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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5 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

225 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (89) · HEAT/HOT WATER (31) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (25) · PLUMBING (16) · PAINT/PLASTER (13) · WATER LEAK (8).

Filed construction activity

$381,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1973)
YesSix or more residential units (150)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)745 GATES, L.P.
Head officerSARAH MURDOCH
Managing agentPATHS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
Last registered2025-08-14

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$13,538,000 $6,092,100
2026$14,447,000 $6,501,150
2027$14,013,000 $6,305,850

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 42/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayKingston-Throop Avs — C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Throop Av — B52 · 200 ft
Citi BikeMonroe St & Marcus Garvey Blvd · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 044 Marcus Garvey. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

588 Gates Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

225 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 31 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by PATHS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC — 73 buildings, 5,771 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B29 · C20 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
16 Richman Plaza BX1654 C
240 Lott Avenue BK385 C
769 Grote Street BX249 B
2950 Park Avenue BX216 C
465 Thatford Avenue BK205 B
655 Morris Avenue BX176 B
281 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK175 C
711 Garden Street BX166 C
311 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK160 C
2980 Park Avenue BX154 B
588 Gates Avenue BK150 C
125-30 Sutphin Boulevard QN148 D
2260 Crotona Avenue BX108 D
165 Lott Avenue BK108 B
997 East 163 Street BX94 A
663 Fox Street BX75 A
495 Howard Avenue BK72 B
120-45 Sutphin Boulevard QN62 B
625 Manida Street BX56 B
621 Manida Street BX56 B
755 Southern Boulevard BX50 A
930 Fox Street BX49 A
712 Fox Street BX48 B
751 Fox Street BX47 A
775 Fox Street BX46 B
739 Southern Boulevard BX45 B
940 Simpson Street BX44 A
890 Bryant Avenue BX44 A
860 Bryant Avenue BX44 A
783 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
765 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
1744 Clay Avenue BX43 B
1663 Eastburn Avenue BX43 B
775 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
806 East 175 Street BX43 B
766 Fox Street BX40 A
784 Fox Street BX40 A
887 Bryant Avenue BX35 A
774 Fox Street BX34 B
203 East 175 Street BX33 A
2254 Crotona Avenue BX28 B
126 East 104 Street MN24 A
114 East 104 Street MN24 A
122 East 104 Street MN24 A
118 East 104 Street MN23 B
130 East 104 Street MN23 B
893 Hunts Point Avenue BX22 A
1528 Bryant Avenue BX21 C
898 Bryant Avenue BX20 A
1516 Leland Avenue BX17 C
1520 Leland Avenue BX17 C
1524 Leland Avenue BX17 B
1271 Morris Avenue BX16 B
1269 Morris Avenue BX16 C
1512 Leland Avenue BX15 B
101 Madison Street BK8 D
108 Belmont Avenue BK8 C
673 Mac Donough Street BK8 B
539 Macon Street BK8 C
374 Franklin Avenue BK8 C

showing 60 of 73 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $137,019 on 2010-11-18 (lender: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-20RPTT $1,210,300 — from RCG TOWER GROUP I, LLC to DCHSCU ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, LLC $1,210,300
2023-06-02RPTT $17,813,447 — from BENNETT, ROBERT; TRIDENT OMNI DEL-II, LP; TRIDENT OMNI HOLDINGS LLC; VAUGHN, MAURICE; SCHN to TGA GP HOLDCO LLC $17,813,447
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2012-08-24Agreement $1,809,773 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,809,773
2012-08-24Agreement $11,865,000 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $11,865,000
2011-06-21Mortgage $437,000 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $437,000
2010-11-18Mortgage $137,020 — from MW CELL REIT 1 LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS $137,020
2010-03-23Mortgage $903,880 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING THROUGH ITS; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND PRESERVATION $903,880
2010-03-23Mortgage $1,878,398 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $1,878,398
2010-03-23Mortgage $5,050,000 — from 745 GATES, L.P.; 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $5,050,000
2009-12-18RPTT&RET $2,673,948 — from MREC OP 1 LLC to MW CELL INVESTMENTS LLC $2,673,948
2007-06-15ASSTO $140,565 — from WCP WIRELESS LEASE SUBSIDIARY, LLC to WIRELESS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC $140,565
2007-06-15ASSTO $177,092 — from WIRELESS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC to MW CELL REIT 1 LLC $177,092
2007-03-06Mortgage $903,880 — from 745 GATES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPO; 745 GATES, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUS $903,880

Ten-year activity

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2018
583
2019
2020
2021
2022
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174426900277
20180536304372
201902355505583
2020212460113488
202101033604350
20220836907384
202301026112274
202418177216204
20251117514182
20260211204118
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The full timeline

Construction 98Enforcement 315Housing & tenants 5,900Ownership & money 58Health & systems 65

Every one of the 6,436 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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