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54-38 Arnold Avenue

Queens, NY 11378BBL 4-02639-0044Map

Owner of record: 5438 Arnold LLC

54-38 Arnold Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Queens, 11378. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 5438 Arnold LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2025. 4 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 12, 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 · 35

  • A

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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.

    Dec 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance door to east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in clogged drain to the rear yard leading to the basement 5th yard from north, 1st story

    May 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq feet at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq feet at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17009390 issued 27-may-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 1st door at east wall that leads to building rear located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story

    Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective egress door leading to rear yard in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1r upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at building rear door at cellar located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance door

    Jan 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at laundry room

    Jan 12, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at boiler room located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Jun 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood baseboards on north, east & west walls at rear at basement, section at west

    Nov 27, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 27, 2019

    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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 27, 2019

    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

    Nov 27, 2019

    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

    Nov 27, 2019

    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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    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

    Nov 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    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., 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 21, 2016

    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.

    Feb 27, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 18, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 18, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 18, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 18, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 18, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 18, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 18, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 18, 2024 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 3, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Sep 28, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    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 (C3)
Year built
1915
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
2,600 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
405
Council district
30
Block / lot
2639 / 44
Assessed value
$275,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #405920, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 54-38 Arnold Avenue

Who owns 54-38 Arnold Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5438 Arnold LLC.

Does 54-38 Arnold Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 54-38 Arnold Avenue 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 54-38 Arnold Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 54-38 Arnold Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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