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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

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 8, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 7 apartments
Up from 4 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 162

  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of houshold items at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • C

    Properly secure the loose east handrail at exterior stairs, building front

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.