# 142-44 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3018220015/142-44-madison-street-brooklyn).
BBL 3018220015 · BIN 3051550 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 27 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 16 apartments
- 23 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 5 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 active DOB violation(s)
- 1 eviction executed in the last 3 years

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## HPD Alternative Enforcement Program

Previously on AEP, discharged 2020-10-26.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 16 stabilized units for 2023, of about 16 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 16, 2019: 16, 2020: 16, 2021: 16, 2022: 16, 2023: 16.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1910, 4 floors, 16 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

170 open (class C immediately hazardous: 27, class B hazardous: 116, class A non-hazardous: 26); 456 on record.
23 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
5 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

1 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 4 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 5 on record; 0 decided by default; $1,250 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

15 in the last 12 months; 118 on record.
Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (22), HEAT/HOT WATER (21), PAINT/PLASTER (17), ELECTRIC (12), WATER LEAK (11).

## Bedbugs

5 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units. A filing has reported re-infestation.

## Evictions

1 executed in the last 3 years; 1 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

6 cases on record, 0 open, 4 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: GATES CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT, LP
- Agent: GATES CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT LLC
- HeadOfficer: ROBYN LUCAS
- Officer: SCOTT LUCAS

The same owner is linked to 2 other buildings (ROBYN LUCAS at 43 N. CENTRAL AVE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3018220015/142-44-madison-street-brooklyn