Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
61
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
48 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
272 GATES AVENUE · 16 apartments · built 1930 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- C/S train about 7 minutes away
Against it
- 48 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
48 violations the city still lists as unresolved
48 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Fire & life safety18
- Disrepair8
- Paint / plaster8
- Plumbing3
- Water leak3
- Heat / hot water2
- Structural2
- Other2
- Pests2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 95% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2003-08-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.