1261 Central Avenue,Queens, NY 11691
180 Units
•Built in 1961
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
98 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 110 violations which is 0.61 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
17Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
68Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
25Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jun 03, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall ceiling, 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 114, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jan 27, 2020Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the around bath-tub in the bathroom located at apt 711b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 05, 2018Section 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 422, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt c621, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Sep 17, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north at east, the 4th room from north at west, the 1st room from north, the bathroom , the kitchen , the private hallway located at apt 726c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Sep 14, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wall in the 1st room from north located at apt a409, 4th story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 14, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wall in the bathroom located at apt a409, 4th story, 3rd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jul 18, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet door in the private hallway located at apt 615b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov certified late
Jan 27, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the 5th bathroom from north, the 4th room from north, the 3rd bathroom from north at west, the 1st room from north at west located at apt 215b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northNov certified late
May 15, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .............at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 215b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jan 09, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 508, 4th story, 5th apartment from south at westInvalid certification
Feb 02, 2014Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 308, 3rd story, 5th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 02, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 308, 3rd story, 5th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 02, 2014Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 2nd room from north at east, the 4th room from north at west, the private hallway , the bathroom located at apt 308, 3rd story, 5th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 05, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet door in the private hallway located at apt 509, 5th storyFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 05, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 509, 5th storyFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 05, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code refit wall cabinets door in the kitchen located at apt 509, 5th story, 4th apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
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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
3 stars
Long time resident
Former Tenant
Pros:
Responsiveness, clean, recently painted
Cons:
No heat, thin walls
Advice to owner:
Heat! Better pest control,