1516 Decatur Street
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03542-0017Map
Owner of record: 1516 Decatur Street LLC
1516 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1516 Decatur Street LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on June 23, 2026. 3 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 5
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items. at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 23, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ; hinges in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 ; missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 ; missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Aug 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ; missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2024
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 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at boiler room
Jan 30, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration erected wood partitions creating 3 sty bins cellar rear.
Jun 13, 1979
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings of all rooms 1st sty east apt 1l. located at apt 1l
Feb 26, 1973 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following fixtures present not on.
Feb 26, 1973
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order.noted:full swo issued on 4/9/2015 with violation #35036565j saying 70% of work finished at time of inspection on 4/9/2015.as of today 06/23/17 obse
Jun 23, 2017 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35036565j issued on 4/9/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit at cellar altered plumbing,electric and
Aug 29, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35036565j issued on 4/9/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit: created class'a'apt
Jul 15, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.noted @ cellar level erected full height partitions creating (4)rooms(roughing)for a (3)piece bathroom.installed new electrical wiring w/ outlets,switches,electrical boxes.erected new full hei
Apr 9, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: erected sheetrock partition walls throughout cellar creating 4 rooms used as sro with common bathroom. no kitchen.
Sep 14, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. illegal occupancy noted: from a legal cellar for storage to an illegal sro with common bathroom.
Sep 14, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 27, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2012 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2012 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-4
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3542 / 17
- Assessed value
- $345,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #410674, last renewed Jul 30, 2025.
Questions about 1516 Decatur Street
Who owns 1516 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1516 Decatur Street LLC.
Does 1516 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 1516 Decatur 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 1516 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1516 Decatur Street?
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.