NYC Report Card

173 Gelston Avenue

B — 80.0

BROOKLYN · Gelston Avenue · Zip 11209

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At 173 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, the building earned a 'B' grade with a score of 80.0, reflecting notable issues like pests and unsanitary conditions, but also a low crime rate in the vicinity.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 32 total

Building Details

Owner
GELSTON HOLDINGS LLC
Building Class
C1
Units
28 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1930
Complaints
21 total · 0.8 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 47

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
40
Hazardous (Class C)
3
Hazardous (Class B)
31
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
6
Rent-Impairing
10
Most Common Violations
Plaster/PaintOtherMold/LeaksWindowsHeat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2009-12-09

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Bay Ridge-95 St
144 m
Lines
R
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
92 ST/FORT HAMILTON PKWY
88 m
Bus Route
B8

Should you live here? B — 80.0

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Noise
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Very quiet
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Pests
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Infested
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Safety
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Very safe
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Maintenance
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Needs work
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Cleanliness
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Spotless
0
Noise
complaints
9
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
21
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Rodents/Pests9
Maintenance7
Parking/Traffic4
Other1
Total21

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.