Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
65
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Bay Ridge
14 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 12% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
159 GELSTON AVENUE · 43 apartments · built 1927 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 12% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 34 apartments here are rent stabilized
- R train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 14 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
14 violations the city still lists as unresolved
14 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 months.
- Fire & life safety5
- Lead paint3
- Paint / plaster2
- Structural1
- Heat / hot water1
- Water leak1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 61% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-10-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.