56-01 39 Avenue
Queens, NY 11377BBL 4-01208-0010Map
Owner of record: Bih Yu Wu Revocabletrust
56-01 39 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Queens, 11377. It has 25 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bih Yu Wu Revocabletrust. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 21, 2025. 1 of the 6 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 15
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.
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 · 6
- 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 21, 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.
Nov 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at exit leading to the rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 4, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slidebolt installed at exit door leading to the rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 4, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bottom front rail at all balconies at north yard at fire escape
Nov 4, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: install approximately 95 linear feet at exposure 1 (56 street) ximately 55 linear feet at exposure 4 (39 avenue) to safeguard the pub
Dec 5, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at expo#1/4 severe cracks along parapet & above multiple windows. masonry brick work missing/loose mortar along with steel lintels severe corrosion with deflection. facade has signs of leaning bulging. condition an immediate hazard.
Dec 5, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
3314.5.5 observed planks not tied down as required in the code, this creates hazardous conditions such as dislodgement and dropping materials that are placed on these planks.tie down planks as required
Oct 29, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed materials being stored on the sidewalk shed contrary to approved plans. in the plans it states there should be no material stored on the sidewalk shed and there are cinderblocks,
Oct 29, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3314.8.2 at time of inspection observed loose debris netting at exposure 1 & 4 this creates unsafe conditions to public and property with the risk of falling debris and or materials.maintain debris netting a
Oct 29, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
During inspection of a 4 story building with a sidewalk shed in place and supported scaffold being installed on top, i observed that there was no info panel installed to the upper parapet. the info panel is req
Mar 14, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls & appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at expo#1/4 severe cracks along parapet & above multiple windows. masonry brick work missing/loose mortar along with steel lint
Dec 5, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close
Show 5 more ↓
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Windows
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt D4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 26, 2008 · Apt C1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 25
- Building area
- 17,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 402
- Council district
- 26
- Block / lot
- 1208 / 10
- Assessed value
- $782,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #416888, last renewed Dec 18, 2025.
Questions about 56-01 39 Avenue
Who owns 56-01 39 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bih Yu Wu Revocabletrust.
Does 56-01 39 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 56-01 39 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 56-01 39 Avenue built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 56-01 39 Avenue?
It has 25 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.