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1687 Gates Avenue, Queens

Queens • Block 03447 • Lot 0038 • Zip: 11385

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1687 Gates Avenue, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11385
Block: 03447
Lot: 0038
BBL: 4034470038
Unified address ID: 4034470038

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,742 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 27 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.04
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 24

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,600 sq ft
Building dimensions: 27 ft x 68 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 1687 GATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $627,000
Total assessment: $122,930
Land assessment: $2,941
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 1687 GATES LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Ridgewood
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 3 minutes on foot · 175 m

  • Union Square 36 min 3 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 40 min 3 walking, 37 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 44 min 3 walking, 41 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding
  • Penn Station 50 min 3 walking, 47 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 Dec 1, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING I...

  2. HPD violation Dec 1, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT CEILING I...

  3. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. HPD violation Oct 15, 2025

    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. ECB violation May 19, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION # 35483945X, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

2024

  1. HPD violation Oct 22, 2024

    Class I

    § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF...

  2. HPD violation Oct 17, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2077 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT NORTH 3 ROOM AT CELLAR

  3. HPD violation Oct 17, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR AT 1st CELLAR...

  4. ECB violation Oct 14, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING 2 ILL...

  5. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. ECB violation May 13, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C/O OR BLDGS DEPT RECORDS.CELLARUSE CHANGED FROM ORDINARY STORAGE TO ARRANGED S...

2016

  1. Permit issued May 16, 2016

    EW / OT

    JL N ASSOCIATES LLC

  2. Permit issued May 16, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    JL N ASSOCIATES LLC

  3. DOB filing May 16, 2016 $138,150

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ONLY AS PER PLAN. PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK NO CHANGE IN BULK OR EGRESS

2015

  1. Permit issued May 1, 2015

    EW / OT

    MIKEN GROUP CORP

2014

  1. Permit issued Nov 21, 2014

    PL / PL

    COD MECHANICAL CORP

  2. Permit issued Sep 9, 2014

    EW / OT

    MIKEN GROUP CORP

  3. Permit issued Sep 9, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    MIKEN GROUP CORP

  4. DOB filing Aug 17, 2014 $138,150

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ONLY AS PER PLAN. PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK NO CHANGE IN BULK OR EGRESS

  5. Sale Mar 13, 2014 $1,000,000

    Changed hands

    1687 GATES AVENUE

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
1687 GATES LLC
152 MANHATTAN AVENUE SUITE
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
Agent
JOEL LEFKOWITZ
152 MANHATTAN AVE COM 1
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
HeadOfficer
JOEL LEFKOWITZ
152 MANHATTAN AVENUE SUITE
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
JOEL LEFKOWITZ
JOEL LEFKOWITZ
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
199 LEE AVENUE #894
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY TWO
PARTY 1
199 LEE AVENUE #894
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY 1
199 LEE AVENUE #894
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
199 LEE AVENUE #894
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
323 NORRISTOWN ROAD
SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
323 NORRISTOWN ROAD
SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
323 NORRISTOWN ROAD
SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
C/O BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC
323 NORRISTOWN ROAD, SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
120 PASSAIC AVENUE
FAIRFIELD, NJ, 07004

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner