40-12 31 Avenue
Queens, NY 11103BBL 4-00678-0043Map
Owner of record: Chm Realty LLC
40-12 31 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1914 in Queens, 11103. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Chm Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 162 housing violations here, most recently on July 8, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 162
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 62
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 162
- CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at fire escape at building front
Jul 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a stop at top of guide rods so as to prevent removal of dropladder at fire escape at building
Jul 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive vegetation at fire escape balcony ( building rear) at 1st fire escape from north, 4th story
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive vegetation at fire escape balcony ( building rear) at 1st fire escape from north, 3rd story
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive vegetation at fire escape balcony ( building rear) at 1st fire escape from north, 2nd story
May 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at building entrance , 1st story
Mar 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at fire escape window lower sash in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator releasing water in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood interior top casing at window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood stool at window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 the drop ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at north bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of plant pots and all house house hold items at bulkhead landing at public hall, 4th story
Jun 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective fire escape window latch in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective fire escape window lower sash counter balance in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of houshold items at public hall, 4th story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at window frame in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose east handrail at exterior stairs, building front
Jun 18, 2025
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 stud and sheetrock wall erected from floor to ceiling subdividing room with door opening in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at fire escape, 4th story, section ''front''
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 18, 2025
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 acoustic tiles creating a drop ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser pipe in the kitchen located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
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 acoustic tile ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 story
Sep 16, 2024
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 at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north 1 window reveal in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ''wood sub-floor'' in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north 1 and 2 window reveal in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at street entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg. wall.defect is structural cracks at 4 story front wall of bldg. remedy:make safe maintain exterior bldg. wall, obtain permits erected sidewalk shed if necessary.
Jul 17, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Outside building
Roofing
May 24, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 30, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1914
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 6,184 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 678 / 43
- Assessed value
- $809,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #405996, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.
Questions about 40-12 31 Avenue
Who owns 40-12 31 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chm Realty LLC.
Does 40-12 31 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 162 housing violations at this property.
Is 40-12 31 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 40-12 31 Avenue built?
City records list 1914 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 40-12 31 Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.