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179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06110 • Lot 0014 • Zip: 11209

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11209
Block: 06110
Lot: 0014
BBL: 3061100014
Unified address ID: 3061100014

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,813 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 116 ft
Built FAR: 2.89
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 4
Total units: 28
Residential units: 28
Building area: 16,800 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 102 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: GELSTON HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,341,000
Total assessment: $603,450
Land assessment: $209,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GELSTON HOLDINGS LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Fort Hamilton
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 4 minutes on foot · 268 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 36 min 4 walking, 32 riding
  • Union Square 46 min 4 walking, 42 riding
  • Fulton Street 46 min 4 walking, 42 riding
  • Times Square 51 min 4 walking, 47 riding
  • Grand Central 56 min 4 walking, 52 riding
  • Penn Station 57 min 4 walking, 53 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 3, 2024 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing May 15, 2024 $23,100

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. HPD violation Oct 13, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 12 SQ.FT AT CEILING AND N...

  2. HPD violation Oct 13, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4F,...

  3. HPD violation Oct 13, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORT...

  4. HPD violation Oct 13, 2023

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  5. HPD violation Oct 12, 2023

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th ...

2015

  1. Sale Oct 30, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    179 GELSTON AVENUE

2012

  1. DOB filing Dec 5, 2012 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER AND OIL BURNER (NYC BOILER NO. MD6945-01) WITH BOILER AND GAS/OIL BURNER. INSTALL NEW GAS SERVICE, MET...

  2. Permit issued Mar 7, 2012

    EW / FB

    APPROVED OIL CO OF BROOKL

  3. Permit issued Mar 7, 2012

    EW / BL

    APPROVED OIL CO OF BROOKL

  4. Permit issued Mar 7, 2012

    PL / PL

    APPROVED ENERGY LLC

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
GELSTON HOLDINGS LLC
7916 5 AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Agent
GELSTON HOLDINGS, LLC
7916 5 AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
HeadOfficer
JOHN PSARAS
7916 5 AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Officer
MIKE PSARAS
8406 RIDGE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
SiteManager
MIKE PSARAS
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
J&M PSARAS
JOHN PSARAS
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TOPLINE NYC INC.
OZONE PARK, NY, 11417
Owner
BASIC GROUPS CORP
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
7916 FIFTH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
GRANTOR/SELLER
7916 FIFTH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
GRANTEE/BUYER
7916 FIFTH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
PARTY 2
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY TWO
8406 RICH BLVD.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
PARTY 2
PARTY 2
PARTY 1
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
195 MONTAGUE ST
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
512 86TH STREET
BKLYN, NY, 00000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner