21-38 31 Street,Queens, NY 11105
116 Units
•Built in 1929
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
176 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 220 violations which is 1.89 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
45Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
90Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
85Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 17, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at east wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''b''Violation open
Apr 09, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 4 square feet mold at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''b''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Apr 09, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkhead area to roof at public hall, 6th story, section ''b''Nov sent out
Apr 08, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, approx- 2 square feet in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''b'', at northwestNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Apr 08, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''b'', at northwestNov sent out
Apr 07, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximate 3 sq.ft mold at ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 6f, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''b''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkhead at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, baseboard at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the 1st room from north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 01, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at baseboard at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''a'', 2nd from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall, south wall, ceiling, east wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt d60, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''west''Nov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt d60, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''west''Nov sent out
Mar 27, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt d60, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''west''Nov sent out
Feb 14, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''b''Nov sent out
Jan 08, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jan 08, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jan 08, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jan 08, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jan 06, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 5th story, section ''a''Nov sent out
Jan 06, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 5th story, section ''a''Nov sent out
Mar 16, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing lock from mail box for apt 3d at public hall, 1st story, section ''a''Nov certified late
Mar 16, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls & ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''a''Nov certified late
Mar 03, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling, east, west and south walls at bulkhead , 6th story, section ''b''Nov sent out
Mar 03, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, east, west and south walls at bulkhead , 6th story, section ''b''Nov sent out
Jan 09, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story, section ''section b''Invalid certification
Jan 09, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story, section ''section b''Invalid certification
Jan 08, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at west wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''section b''Invalid certification
Jan 08, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''section b''Invalid certification
Aug 11, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at public hall, 4th story, section ''d''Invalid certification
Aug 11, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at public hall, 5th storyInvalid certification
Aug 11, 2017Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 11, 2017Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 11, 2017Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 07, 2017Section 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 07, 2017Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 07, 2017Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Mar 23, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit apartment entrance door in the foyer located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northInvalid certification
Oct 26, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 26, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 26, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 26, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 26, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 3rd room from east at north, the 1st room from east located at apt 4k, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at southwestNov sent out
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
2.875 stars
Incompetent management and owners
Former Tenant
Pros:
Large affordable apartment (due to (c) openiglo...
Cons:
It has been at least (c) openigloo 15 YEARS sin...
Advice to owner:
Paint the interior stairways and halls. And sw...