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21-38 71 Street

Queens, NY 11370BBL 4-00966-0017Map

Owner of record: Faican, Edwin Alexander

21-38 71 Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Queens, 11370. It has 2 residential units across 1.75 floors. The owner of record is Faican, Edwin Alexander. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 1 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 19

  • I

    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 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, ceiling, ceiling, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st radiator from south at west wall, 1st radiator from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, 1st window frame from west at north wall, ceiling, 1st window frame from west at north wall, ceiling, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum allowable operating temperature of 130f. (145f found) in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from west at north wall, 1st radiator from north at east wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall, south wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st radiator from west at north wall, 1st radiator from south at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Lead docs submitted, not acceptable

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    Work without permit. noted: observed at at the rear part of the first floor there's a bathroom where new plumbing has been installed without permits.

    Dec 6, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without permit. noted: observed at exposure #1 exterior new electrical work is being done to fixtures, 50% completed joint box and bx wires are installed.

    Dec 6, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without permit. noted: observed at rear of left side driveway there is a wooden structure 50% completed with framing and sheathing installed. missing siding, roofing tiles, windows and doors.

    Jun 28, 2024

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    As per previous request for corrective action issued on 12/05/2024 by badge # 3221; for work without permit at 1st floor of 2 family residential property at rear first floor a bathroom was erected where new plu

    Apr 16, 2026 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit: at the time of inspection, observed at at rear yard, erected wooden structure approx. 10'h x 20'w x 12'l,(approx. 50% complete) framing and sheathing with opening for windows and door. do

    Dec 6, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1STFL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1940
Floors
1.75
Residential units
2
Building area
1,906 ft²
Lot area
2,040 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
401
Council district
22
Block / lot
966 / 17
Assessed value
$72,420
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #926808, last renewed Sep 18, 2024.

Questions about 21-38 71 Street

Who owns 21-38 71 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Faican, Edwin Alexander.

Does 21-38 71 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 21-38 71 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 21-38 71 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 21-38 71 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.