Is 197 Gates Ave rent stabilized?
197 Gates Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn (11238). It has about 4 apartments, built in 1899.
Also written as 197 Gates Avenue — or 197 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
How this building compares
With about 4 apartments it is smaller than 90% of the 201 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Clinton Hill. It went up in 1899, 26 years before the 1925 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists no open violations at this address — one of 44 such buildings among the 203 this site tracks in the neighborhood. Of the 15 violations on record at the address, 2 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. Tenants have filed 12 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| ZIP | 11238 |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Apartments | 4 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B, J-51 |
| BBL | 3019720033 |
Owner & management
| Owner | WZ Gates Holdings LLC 6822 Clyde Street · Forest Hills, NY 11375 |
| Managing agent | LANDMARK PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 0 open / 15 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 12 total |
| HPD registration last filed | January 23, 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 197 Gates Ave rent stabilized?
197 Gates Ave in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING B and J-51. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 197 Gates Ave?
197 Gates Ave (BBL 3019720033) has about 4 residential apartments and was built in 1899, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.