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1883 GATES AVENUE

Queens · ZIP 11385 · BIN 4082908 · Ridgewood · On record since Sep 30, 2003 · Built 1910

NeighborhoodⓘRidgewood
Among the most complained-about buildings in Ridgewood
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Ridgewood over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 60% in the last 2 years (24 vs 15 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
59 Priority A and B complaints over 23 years — 5.3 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
5.3/yr100th pct(med. 0.0/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
65
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
5
Total Priority Bⓘ
54
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
78%
36 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Sep 30, 2003. Latest: Jan 5, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
65total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jan 5, 2026

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDFeb 6, 2026
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 6, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMar 31, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 12, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 15, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 8, 2025

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2025

Please see complaint number

May 3, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 1, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 2, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 25, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 30, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 23, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 30, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 22, 2025

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDMay 28, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 22, 2025

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2025

Please see complaint number

Apr 20, 2025

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDMay 1, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 18, 2025

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 17, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 22, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 15, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 16, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 11, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 15, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 11, 2025

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 9, 2025

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 9, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 11, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 8, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 11, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 8, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 4, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 12, 2024

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 19, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 22, 2024

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDNov 22, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 5, 2024

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 15, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 31, 2024

Adjacent Buildings – Not Protected

03

ACLOSEDOct 31, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 4, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 23, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 21, 2023

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 10, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 30, 2023

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDJul 18, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 26, 2022

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJun 3, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 18, 2021

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 22, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 3, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 1, 2021

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDOct 4, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 30, 2021

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDAug 2, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 30, 2021

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJul 30, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 30, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDAug 4, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 27, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 29, 2021

Please see complaint number

Jul 25, 2021

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDAug 26, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 24, 2021

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDAug 10, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 23, 2021

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDAug 3, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 22, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 29, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 22, 2021

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 17, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 21, 2021

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDSep 15, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 21, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 22, 2021

Please see complaint number

Jul 18, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 22, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 9, 2021

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDJul 23, 2021

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Jul 1, 2021

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 29, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 29, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 7, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 3, 2021

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 30, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 18, 2021

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 16, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 5, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 5, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 4, 2021

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDMar 12, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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