143-40 41 Avenue,Queens, NY 11355

74 Units

Built in 1962

6 Floors

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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 210 violations which is 2.83 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
46Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
131Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
33Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 20, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 01, 2023§ 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 hallNov sent out
Sep 01, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Jul 19, 2023§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the vestibule at cellar entrance story at public hallNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at lobbyNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at lobbyNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 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 lobbyNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 20, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jan 17, 2023Section 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 hallNov sent out
Jan 17, 2023Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hallNov sent out
Jan 12, 2023Section 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 hallNov sent out
Jan 12, 2023Section 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Nov sent out
Nov 21, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 6th story, section ''west ''Nov sent out
Nov 21, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit fire door at public hall stairs, 3rd storyNov sent out
Nov 21, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit fire door at public hall stairs, 2nd storyNov sent out
Jun 28, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit fire door at fire stairs, 4th storyNov sent out
Apr 29, 2022Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 24, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at lobbyNov sent out
Mar 23, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Jan 10, 2021Section 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 storyNov sent out
Dec 07, 2019Section 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 storyNov sent out
Jul 17, 2019Section 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 hallNov sent out
Jul 17, 2019Section 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 hallNov sent out
Jul 17, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, basement at public hallNov sent out
Sep 10, 2018Section 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, 1st storyNov sent out
Sep 10, 2018Section 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., 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 02, 2018Section 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 lobbyNov sent out
Aug 02, 2018Section 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 lobbyNov sent out
Aug 02, 2018Section 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 lobbyNov sent out
Aug 02, 2018Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of a door stopper at vestibule door front entrance to building at lobbyNov sent out
Mar 22, 2018Section 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 storyNov sent out
Mar 22, 2018Section 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 storyNov sent out
Feb 27, 2018Section 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 storyNov sent out
Feb 27, 2018Section 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 storyNov sent out
Feb 27, 2018Section 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 storyNov sent out
Aug 16, 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 storyNov sent out
Aug 16, 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 storyNov sent out
Apr 26, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code refit door at closet in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, apartment at southNov sent out
Aug 11, 2015Section 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 storyNov sent out
Aug 11, 2015Section 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 storyNov sent out
Jun 05, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of deteriorated porcelain finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jun 05, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in foyer and in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1d, 1st storyNov sent out
Nov 04, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
May 30, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling vestibule 1st story public hallNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

Harwyn Owners Corp
Owner, Corporate Owner
1.9(1)

1 Property

74 Units

Jose Laracuente
Site Manager
1.9(1)

1 Property

74 Units

Mei Ai Chen
Officer
1.9(1)

3 Properties

341 Units

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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.

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Cons:
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