Violations at 21-59 78 Street
Queens, NY 11370 · BBL 4-00974-7501 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
14 HPD violations, newest first.
- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story
Apr 20, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 20, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 20, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling throughout in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 20, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective brickwork front at cellar window.
Mar 10, 2003
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak, ceiling and around windows, 2nd sty. apt. d32662h
Mar 10, 2003
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling 1 sty apt bathroom.
Mar 10, 2003
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department radiators thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story
Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story
Sep 21, 2000 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling south west corner in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 15, 2000 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color south wall in the room from north located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
May 26, 2000 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over in the room from north located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
May 26, 2000 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mold and mildew ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story
Jan 13, 2000 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations
7 DOB violations, newest first.
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active
ECB violations
15 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Observed in the basement installed bushing and union on gas line which is contrary to code section fgc 403.10.1.1 and fgc 411.1.6, repair and/or replace
May 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Observed in basement installed gas line for gas dryer 90 percent of the work completed no permits on file, obtain all permits
May 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Work without permit. at time of inspection in cellar i observed illegal gas line for illegal gas dryer for apartment a1. no permit on dob records to perform this work., obtain all permits
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection in cellar i observed illegal future tee on gas line for apartment a1- prohibited by 404.15 of nyc fgc, repair and/or replace
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved / accepted plans at job site at time of inspection at time of spot check inspection for gas roughing for all floors no plans on site job number 421693965, provide approved /accepted
Dec 10, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide/use lifeline while working on scaffold.noted:observed 2 workers on suspended scaffold w/o safety harness,1 harness was 1 ground the other was locates @ roof level,workers "sated"too hot to pu
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3314.6.2)lifeline anchorage shall be fastened to a fixed safe point of anchorage,shall be independent of the scaffold & shall be protected from sharp edges & abrasion.noted:no protection for life lines,life l
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Licensed rigger failed to ensure scaffold work met min requirements.noted:1 worker on suspended scaffold did not have a cert of fitness issued by the rigger.rem:comply w/ code.
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Licensed rigger designated an unqualified forearm.noted:1 of the workers not wearing a safety harness on suspended scaffold was issued a dob rigging foreman cert#12881 & issued to antonio mainato.make safe by r
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit: installation of clothes washing machine and gas dryer in cellar of apt bldg. illegal gas hookup, illegal drain connection, drain tied into fresh air inlet of bldg sewer. see photos. remedy:
Sep 8, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 3
B354,15,34b,48a,50,50a,b,c,d,e,f,g.50-missing brass syphon tube on steam gauge.50a-discharge pipe on pop safety to short.50b-boiler make up water piped into bottom of boiler & missing check valve.50c-shut off
Sep 17, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that of the bldg dept recrods.illegal occupancy noted legal 1 fam converted to an illegal 1 fam and living quarters.note:in cellar orth erected full height partitions creating a bedroom/li
Apr 14, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without apermit.work noted:at cellar north storage are converted to living space with a 3pc bath,living room/bedroom and kitchen area.rem:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal conditions.
Apr 14, 2001
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:at cellar south full partition walls erected creating a class a apt with a kitchen w/gas stove,3pc bath and living room/bedroom area full plumbing and electrical service were no
Apr 8, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence aftered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.building department records indicate that residence is a legal 2 families;residence now altered for occupancy.
Apr 8, 2001 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve