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57-40 Myrtle Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03573-0019Map

Owner of record: Deuk Keun Joo, Trustee

57-40 Myrtle Avenue is a store building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. The owner of record is Deuk Keun Joo, Trustee. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on March 6, 2002. 17 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 6, 2002

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 · 17

  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color - ceiling 2nd sty. apt. rear room.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the - 2nd and 3rd sty. shared halls.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - walls and ceiling of rear room 2nd sty. apt.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective - electric light wall fixture 1st sty. public hall vestibule.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of - concealed leak ceiling skylight 3rd sty. public hall.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes - house hold items rear file escape 2nd sty. balcony.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in roof rain leader at west.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective - masonry ceiling and wall 3rd sty. public hall.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective - tile floor 2nd sty. apt. bathroom.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective - electric wall outlets 2nd sty. apt. rear room at front and rear.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective - electric light ceiling fixture 2nd sty. apt. bathroom.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective - metal nosing 2nd sty. public hall landing at stairs.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering 1st sty. to 2nd sty. public hall stairs.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 27-2032, 2034 adnim. code: discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system - hot water heater 2nd sty. public hall kitchen.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - ceiling and wall 3rd sty. public hall and bulbhead.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose - wash basin 2nd sty. apt. bathroom.

    Mar 6, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And department rules and regulations: scrape and remove rust scales and paint with two coats of paint the - rear fire escape all stys.

    Jan 23, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of building records. illegal occupancy noted: at 2nd floor level converted/occupied as "l and j spa" as an health/fitness/ambulatory healthcare use establish

    Aug 19, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a commercial district. unlicensed physical treatment isoperating in a ca-3 district on 2nd floor level as per zr 12-10. noted: business as "l and j spa" a female masseuse who is not a healthcare

    Aug 19, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. work noted: at 2nd floor, erected partition walls creating 6 rooms, 1 shower room. installed water and waste plumbinglines creating 1 shower room. remedy: obtain permit,

    Aug 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Store building (K4)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
3,750 ft²
Lot area
1,580 ft²
Zoning
C4-3A
Community board
405
Council district
34
Block / lot
3573 / 19
Assessed value
$176,400
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 57-40 Myrtle Avenue

Who owns 57-40 Myrtle Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Deuk Keun Joo, Trustee.

Does 57-40 Myrtle Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 57-40 Myrtle 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 57-40 Myrtle Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

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