Violations at 60-85 Catalpa Avenue
Queens, NY 11385 · BBL 4-03534-0012 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations
50 DOB violations, newest first.
- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Oct 4, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 1996
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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
The newest 50 of 58 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35691761h failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:2nd floor new building roof missing/peeling insulation panels around roof drain area.rem:repair and/or replace.
Mar 5, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: cracked and spalling plaster on walls. stair c-2nd floor. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Mar 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35691758r. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: classroom doors #408, #407, #207, #205, #105 and smoke door by exit #3 in disrepair. doors are cracked and splitting. remedy:
Mar 5, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35691759z. exit door not self-closing. noted: exit door #3, #6, #7 and #10 not self-closing. remedy: repair/replace door.
Mar 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain in code-compliant manner. noted at failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at east 2nd floor roof(new building side) missing and peeling sections of coat insulation grav
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at groundfloor electrical room, unlawful storage of cardboard boxes with supplies, building maintainance items including machinery. no storage allowe
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted exterior doors at exit #3 and 7 not properly self closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted interior fpsc door at classroom #408, 406, 304, 207, 209, 105 and exit #3 interior smoke door in disrepair. mentioned doors are cracked, splitting wi
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted exit 6 & 7 exterior doors not closingproperly.additionally entry doors at classrooms 410,404,403,204 & 101 not self closing or working properly.mentioned doors are warped,rached
Mar 7, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.observed at electrical room and gas meter room,unsafe storage of combustible material and equipment approx 4 gasoline powered cardboard boxes with supplies
Feb 18, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.observed fire proof self-closing doors at roof level,stair b at 4th floor room 407,405.at 3rd floor room 305.at ground level smoke door near stair b were not self-closing properly due
Feb 18, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly at 1st fl auditorium exit-10 1 exit door not self closing properly,at 4th fl & 3rd fl each floor 1 corridor exit door,at 3rd fl & 2nd fl near stair'b'at 3rd fl 1 exit door &
Jun 11, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at exit 1,5,7 the door frames are rusting & need to be replace some were fill w/concrete.remedy: repair &/or replace.
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35447604j failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner, water entering school from windows or wall corner of exp#1 & 4 floor 2 & 3. remedy: repair &/or replace.
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35447603h failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. retaining wall on exp#2 on lot line w/bldg next door is fall apart falllength & also at exp#3 rear yard retaining wall around ramp is crackin
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35360258y date of issue 8/16/18 exit door not self closing properly at the time of inspection when tested. at 1st fl exit 1 inside 2doors outside 2 doors,1st fl exit-3 2 doors,exit 5 2 doors exit 7 one
Aug 23, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35360259x date of issue 8/16/18 failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances at stair "b" when penetration at window 2nd/3rd c rm 105 window w/ water leak. remedy: comply with code
Aug 23, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35360260n date of issue 8/16/18 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to maintain building wall(s) and or appurtenances. exp retaining wall in disrepair w/ masonry disintegratin
Aug 23, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. staircase a4 3 ceiling light out not working on stair not other lights in area & staircase c on the 2nd flr. rem: repair &/or replace.
Aug 29, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35221957n. altered/changed bldg occupied w/out a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.2 - 28-118.3.2. noted: school occupied as school under temp co# 800294800t041 exp on 11/10/13. rem: obtain valid c of o or d
Aug 29, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35129494y altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. note: premises occupied as public school under temporary co#400294800t041 exp on 11/10/13. remedy: obtain a valid c of o.
Nov 30, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35085284y altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o.note tco#400294800t041 expired 11/10/13 on occupied school bldg.rem comply w/ nov
Sep 14, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Building altered-expired c of o. certificate of occupancy # 400294800t041 expired 11/10/2013 with 8 outstanding requirements including fire alarm & electric objection. remedy: obtain a valid c of o & post c of
Feb 11, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Unauthorized storage at gas meter room 41-55 gal drums for glycol stored in service room rem; remove items maintain service room storage free
May 10, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Moisture penetration at 4th fl classrooms exterior walls at windows allow moisture to penetrate into classroom 406 and various others throughout 4th floor rem; water proof exterior walls
May 10, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial corridor obstruction at bsmt lvl partial obstruction w/ cart tvs desks and chairs rem; remove all items maintain corridor width clear
May 10, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Expired tco failure to provide post valid cert of occupancy tco#400294800t036 expired 5/25/11 tco#400190388 expired 6/4/02 rem: provide post valid c/o or discontinue illegal occupancy
May 10, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
The electrical room is currently being used as a storage room at cellar level consisting of tables,chairs,boxes. remedy: remove stored items in the electrical room.
Apr 13, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 348549774 circular exterior 4 windows above the main entrance on catalpia ave are cracked 2nd floor level. remedy: repair/replace broken glass.
Apr 13, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34854978x exterior brick facade has become porous & allowing rain water into building causing interior damages 407,405 on the 4th floor level. remedy: water proof exterior brick facade.
Apr 13, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
The pipe penetration going through the walls in the stopping at the cellar level. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.
Apr 13, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j)ntoed thru-out shoot kick stop installed on classroom door and other doors to hold door in &
May 26, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls and appurtenances noted:water penetration though exterior wall (brick) causing damages to ceiling & walls in following rooms 407,405,403,410,409,309,205.rem:maintain bldg stop wat
May 26, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances noted:3 of the 4 circle windows on catalpa ave have cracked glass.remedy:maintain bldg replace glass.
May 26, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:spalding plaster on ceiling & walls in following rooms 407,405,409,403,410,309,205 remedy:maintain building repair salding plaster.
May 6, 2010
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted defective door check at exit stairway c on 2nd floor & ground floor same stairway, also noted no self closing check at chilling room & boiler room on ground floor. remedy: make all
Apr 29, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain, noted door in auditorium hitting saddle. also door at exit d stairway 1 floor vestibule hitting each other and not closing. remedy: make all necessary repairs.
Apr 29, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Roof cement fascia around bldg is loose, spalling & bulging at severallocations. remedy:repair/patch fascia.
Apr 21, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Reissue: #34474821n. north facade(68 road) at west end, brick parapet w/ cement stucco is spalling/loose. also noted:south facade(catalpa ave) at east end(fresh pond road)4th fl,2 keystones above windowscracked
Apr 21, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Reissue: #34474820l. 2nd fl corridor smoke stop door near stair a panic hardware inoperative. remedy:repair/replace hardware.
Apr 21, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Reissue: #34474819y. fourth fl classrooms 401 &403 have water penetration at exterior wall. remedy:stop water penetration. make all necessary repairs.
Apr 21, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: job#400294800 alteration 1, initial issue 01/11/94 modernization & addit ion to existing public school ps 88 occupied tcd has expired 12/08/04.
Apr 21, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
86-m-05
Nov 4, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
86-m-05
Nov 4, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor required width decreased by obstruction. noted: 4 floor corridor outside classrooms blocked by 8 desks and 8 chairs. 3 floor corridor outside classrooms blocked by 4 desks, 2 tables,
Apr 22, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor required width decreased by obstruction. noted: 4 floor corridor near stair a blocked and occupied by 4 tables 2 desks, 2 file cabinets, tall cabinet, 10 chairs, blackboard and
Apr 22, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defects noted: north facade (68 road) at west end brick parapet with cement stucco spalling. also noted: south facade (catalpa avenue) at east end 4 floor 2 keystones
Apr 22, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Panic hardware inoperative. noted: second floor near stair a corridor smoke stop door has a broken panic bar. remedy: repair/replace panic hardware.
Apr 22, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defects noted: fourth floor class rooms:401 and 403 have water damage at exterior wall. remedy: maintain wall. make all necessary repairs.
Apr 22, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
New building occupied without a valid c of o detailed new building classrooms occupied with temporary c/o #400190388 expired 6/4/02 and no current valid c of o remedy obtain valid cof o
Jun 24, 2002
Resolve