45-40 48 Street
Queens, NY 11377BBL 4-00151-0051Map
Owner of record: Tsemberis Sam
45-40 48 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Queens, 11377. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Tsemberis Sam. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 3 of the 44 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 44
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 44
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 15, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 1, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Dec 4, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light is required. (light fixture present)
Sep 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints exterior parapet wall front entrance to bldg.
Jan 7, 1998
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling cellar thruout.
Nov 2, 1997
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class a apt with partitions erected at cellar thruout.
Nov 2, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar thruout.
Nov 2, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, cellar thruout.
Nov 2, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 3 sty front apt 3f kitchen. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clg 3 sty front apt 3f thruout. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clg 3 sty front apt 3f foyer. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 3 sty apt front apt 3f kitchen.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of chain & padlock on gate at southeast yard.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 3 sty front apt 3f center room. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires 1 sty apt 2f kitchen wall. located at apt 2f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door padlocked to fire escape room 2 sty apt 2f. located at apt 2f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc intermediate landing 3 stypub hall to bulkhead.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing 1 sty pub hall.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all sty all parts front fire escape.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective air vent grille southeast yard.
Jun 12, 1989
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty front apt 3f. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance 3 sty front apt 3f. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets tub 3 sty front apt 3f bathroom. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile 3 sty front apt 3f wall bathroom. located at apt 3f
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door to 2 sty rear apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 2 sty rear apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jun 12, 1989 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended clg cellar thruout installed.
Jun 12, 1989
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass entrance door street to bldg.
Jun 12, 1989
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 402
- Council district
- 26
- Block / lot
- 151 / 51
- Assessed value
- $343,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #402829, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 45-40 48 Street
Who owns 45-40 48 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tsemberis Sam.
Does 45-40 48 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.
Is 45-40 48 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 45-40 48 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 45-40 48 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.