40-18 108 Street

Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-01984-0042Map

40-18 108 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Queens, 11368. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Miguel Ortega. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 19
ECB violations: 42
HPD complaints: 5

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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

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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 · 8

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 25, 2025
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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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
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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 29, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out
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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 18, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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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.
Mar 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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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.
Apr 21, 2021
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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 7, 2019
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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.
Jan 8, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 19

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 31, 2003
Dob violation - active

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Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 27, 2000
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 9, 2000
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
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
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 42

Class - 2
B265. as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a cert of correction with the dob for notice of violation #34887988k/120310co4sa01. status:no compliance recorded. rem:file cert of correction.
Jul 26, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34571042z issued on 2/26/07. illegal rear extension. rem:comply with the commissioner's order.
Jul 25, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34571042z issued on 2/26/07 illegal rear extension appx 20'x0' rem; comply w/ the comm order
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34571042z issued on 2/26/07. (work w/o permit illegal 20'x 10' rear extension) remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Mar 23, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/the order of the comm's. noted: failure to comply w/comm's order to file c of c w/dob for multiple open ecb violations including work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/the order of
Jan 21, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 2
Fail to comply w.comm order to file a certificate of correction w/dob for nov 34751759y/121908c04ma08 status: no compliance recorded found at rear 1 story cmu block extension. remedy: file certificate of corre
Dec 3, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at rear 1 story extension at the back built w/roof using cmu block wall approx 12'x 12'x 10'high. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Dec 3, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit.upon physical inspectionfound on 1st flr-plumbing fixtures removew/o a permit.which includes sink, & stove in commercial store @ front,plumbing piping cut & capped.note:no access to apt above
Feb 26, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #345507079x issued 1/20/06 for work w/o permit satellite dish. remedy: file certifica
Jan 13, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Active

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Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #34541022y. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Jan 13, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #34573032y issued 7/5/07 for work w/o permit 1st flr rear extension. remedy: file cer
Jan 13, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 3
Work w.o permit. observed at time of inspection: rear of premises was extended app 20'w x 20'l x 10' with cmu & roofing. remedy: obtain permit.
Dec 19, 2008 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for ecb nov #'s 34573032k. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Dec 19, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.as noted:at the rear of a commercial space located at the 1st fl & erection of cmu units for an extension creating an additional room approx 20'x 20'w/a window & door applied.note:no extension
Jul 5, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at rear of premises erected cinder block & masonry walls creating a rm 1st fl 20'wide 10'long 9'high. remedy:obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Feb 26, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to dob records. dob records indicates premises to be 2 fam store. cellar boiler storage. at 1st fl store & apt 1st fl rear converted to restaurant. remedy: obtain c of o or restore premises
Feb 26, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to correct the violation condition & file a cert of correction w/ the nyc d.o.b for notice of violation # 34495281y.remedy:correct the violation condition & file
Dec 28, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a cert of correction w/ the nyc dept of bldg for notice of violating # 34507079x.remedy:correct the violating condition
Dec 28, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. noted: at rer of premises (backyard-driveway) dead storage of a green, dodge avenger es, (4 dr) with vin 4b3au52n7te401602-no plates, expired registra
May 3, 2006 · Penalty $240
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. noted: a satelite dish was erected on the roof. thesatelite dish is approx. 10 ft high and 7 feet in diameter, which can be observed from the street. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises
Jan 20, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work with out permit noted at rear of premises (west side)created horizontal extension (15 feet long x 10 feet high x 20 feet wide)extensionconstructed of cement block and mortar ext. has 2 entry door work 100%
Sep 9, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted erected 6'x6'x16' concrete block extention at bldg rear approx 14'-0 deep 9'-0 high and 20'-0 wide w/o first obtaining a permit from the bldg dept remedy obtain permit from dept
Dec 8, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without permit. permit expired note: job #400620226, a2 file date 04-02-96 to install plbg fixtures cooking equipment at 1 floor is expired and not sign off by the bldg dept. remedy; renew permit and sign
Apr 18, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept of bldg record indicates residence to be legally approved for dwelling and restavarant residence now con
Apr 18, 2003 · Penalty $7,000
Active
Hazardous
Work without permit. work noted: at cellar wall erected creating one room bedroom 3 pc bathroom shower toilet & lavatory and clsoe to boiler room another bathroom (toilet & lavatory) all without permit on file
Apr 18, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Having installed an awning w/out a permit. remedy:remove illegal work
Mar 21, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having installed a sign w/out a permit. remedy:remove illegal work
Mar 21, 2003 · Penalty $400
Active
Non-hazardous
(1) havign awning sinage indicating more than the name and address of building remedy : remove illegal signage
May 15, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having a sign projecting more than 12" across the street line. remedy : remove illegal singage
May 15, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having more than one identification sign. (2) having an identification sign with an area more than 12sq feet. remedy : remove illegal signage
May 15, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having a prohibited illuminted sign in r district remedy : remove illegal signage
May 15, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having installed an awning w/o a permit. (2) having installed a sign w/o a pemrit (3) having an illuminated sign w/o a current permit. remedy : remove illegal work.
May 15, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:having constructed a block masonary structure exterior to bldg.one story high.extension impeads egress from restaurant on first fl.rem:obtain permit if feasible.
Dec 27, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted:at cellar level partition erected creating(1)class'a'apt.w/sheetrock walls & wood studs(2)3pc.bathrooms both w/showers(1)full kitchen(gas stove)living/dining area(2)bedrooms & t
Apr 9, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Hazardous
Residence occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg.dept.records illegal occupancy noted:legal the family plus store converted into an illegal 3 family plus restaurant note at cellar level full partition w
Apr 9, 2000
Resolve
Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approve# of families.bldg.dept.records indicates residence is legally approve for occupancy for 1 family plus store/restaurant residence n
Apr 9, 2000 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: approximate size of cinder block structure (24'x 20'x 9'h). cinder block structure created at rear of premises. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore premises to
Oct 6, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: in rear side of the building built extension with concrete cynder block wall and roof on top covered and attached to rear side building wall approx, size 15'x 12' & height 8'.
May 12, 1999 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without permit: work noted: in rear side yard built concrete cynder black structure and covered top with roof. also attached rear side wall. size approximate 15'x12' and height 8 to 9' also in rear
Aug 5, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: constructed 2 new structures at rear of premises. 1 attached and 1 detached. structure 1 approx. 20'x 30'x12' high of cinder block. structure 2 attached to premises approx. 12
Feb 14, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: a 24'x20'x8' approx cinder block structure at rear of premises. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible orrestore premises to prior legal condition.
Nov 18, 1997 · Penalty $500
Active

Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 20, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 20, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Oct 20, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Oct 20, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 2
Residential units: 4
Building area: 2,544 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 404
Council district: 21
Block / lot: 1984 / 42
Assessed value: $468,450
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #910591, last renewed Feb 26, 2007.

Questions about 40-18 108 Street

Who owns 40-18 108 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Miguel Ortega.

Does 40-18 108 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 40-18 108 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 40-18 108 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40-18 108 Street?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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