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144-47 38th Avenue

Queens · 11354 | BBL 4050150164 | BIN 4113522
HPD data as of November 4, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 4 immediately hazardous, about one for every 2 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

20 open HPD violations on record: 10 Class A (non-hazardous), 6 Class B (hazardous), and 4 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 13,370 days (about 37 years), on record since 1990.

Violation figures current as of Nov 4, 2026.

An 8-unit building, built in 1971.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 3 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

6
Open HPD
Class B
4
Open HPD
Class C
329
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
8
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
8
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
42
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$1,766
ZIP median
rent
1971
Year built
None <800m
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
58 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

144-47 38th Avenue sits in Queens, ZIP 11354. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare.

Is 144-47 38 Avenue rent-stabilized?
Yes — all 8 residential units at 144-47 38 Avenue are rent-stabilized. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
Is 144-47 38 Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1971, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
All-time HPD violations
Total40
Open20
Closed20

Oldest open violation: March 1990 · Most recent: July 2025. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Recent open violations
  • 2025-07-10 Class A · Apt 2 · 482 days open "§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT EAST, NORTH. AND WEST WALL IN T…"
  • 2025-07-10 Class C · Apt 2 · 482 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM E…"
  • 2025-07-10 Class A · Apt 2 · 482 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROO…"
  • 2025-07-10 Class A · Apt 2 · 482 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED A…"
  • 2025-07-10 Class A · Apt 2 · 482 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations1
Mice: 1
  • 2025-07-10 mice · Apt 2
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of November 4, 2026. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 4 open · penalty 60 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 6 open · penalty 30 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 10 open · penalty 10 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat1
Mold0
Other0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-07-11 · Apt BLDG · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total3
Open3
Closed0
Complaints
Total0
Open (active)0
Closed0
Recent open violations
  • 2025-11-14 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2006-01-06 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
  • 1995-08-29 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
DOB data as of August 16, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file1
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 1)
20260 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1971. For buildings built between 1960 and 1978, Local Law 1 applies where the owner knows lead-based paint is present — there is no automatic pre-1960 presumption. Lead paint in residential use was federally banned in 1978.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1971 (55 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors3
Residential units8
Building area (sqft)6,212
Lot area (sqft)3,240
Owner of record (PLUTO)PSJ HOLDING LLC
Designations
Council district20
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status8 of 8 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)8
Stabilized (latest)8
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total42298
Violent112
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies1793
Misdemeanors16126
Violations873
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 72
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 50
  • PETIT LARCENY: 37
  • GRAND LARCENY: 24
  • MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW: 20
Borough context: Queens (12 mo): 59,041 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls329
Top complaint types
  • Blocked Driveway: 102
  • Noise - Residential: 50
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 30
  • Illegal Parking: 29
  • Sidewalk Condition: 15
By category
Other131
Parking131
Noise60
Construction5
Drug1
Rats1
Trash0
Drinking0
Homeless0
311 data as of August 16, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints60
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential50
Vehicle5
Street Sidewalk4
Commercial1
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility5 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$200–350/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 14468 38TH AVE 78m · $200–350/mo licensee: LSC CONSTRUCTION, INC.
  • 3724 147TH ST 172m · $200–350/mo licensee: WYSZYNSKI, MARK
  • 14626 NORTHERN BLVD 183m · $200–350/mo licensee: KIM, SUNG H.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby11
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)1
High (9-12)3
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. 020 John Bowne Pre-K-5 · 8 min (639m) · District 25
  • P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson Pre-K-5 · 10 min (831m) · District 25
  • P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden Pre-K-5 · 12 min (934m) · District 25
Middle — closest 3 by walk (1)
  • J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard 6-8 · 6 min (447m) · District 25
High — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • Flushing International High School 9-12 · 6 min (447m) · District 25
  • Veritas Academy 9-12 · 6 min (516m) · District 25
  • Queens High School for Language Studies 9-12 · 6 min (516m) · District 25
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
No subway stations within 800 m walk. Bus and CitiBike routes may still serve this address.
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby58
Eating (42) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants32
Fast food10
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)4
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience1
Pharmacies5
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (9 places selling coffee, of which 7 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby26
A: 20 B: 2 Pending: 4
Sample
  • Grade A Xtra Cheese Pizzeria · Pizza
  • Grade A Dae Bak Restaurant · Korean
  • Grade A Dunkin Baskin Robbins · Donuts
  • Grade A Subway / Star Mini Mart · Sandwiches
  • Grade A La Deportiva Restaurant · Latin American
  • Grade A New York Spa & Sauna Cafe · Korean
  • Grade A Dynasty · Chinese
  • Grade A Peking Chinese Restaurant · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby51
By category — top 8 of 11 (48 of 51 facilities)
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten11
Health Care7
Youth Services7
Transportation6
Cultural Institutions6
Schools (K-12)4
Historical Sites4
Human Services3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Queens Historical Society Cultural Institutions
  • Bowne House Historical Society, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • Queens Historical Society Cultural Institutions
  • Shield Institute Of Flushing Schools (K-12)
  • Uncle Yao's Chorus, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • Voelker Orth Museum Cultural Institutions

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11354 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,766/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11354 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$62,833/yr
Median monthly income$5,236/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,571/mo
ZIP median rent$1,766/mo
ZIP median rent is 33.7% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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