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138-49 Elder Avenue

Queens, NY 11355BBL 4-05137-0118Map

Owner of record: Queens B'nai B'rith

138-49 Elder Avenue is a care facility built in 1983 in Queens, 11355. It has 191 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is Queens B'nai B'rith. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on June 11, 2025. 9 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
57
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
82

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 11, 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 · 19

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7n, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 7N

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7n, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 7N

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7n, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 7N

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 7th story

    Jun 11, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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, 2024

    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.

    Nov 24, 2023

    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.

    Nov 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11o, 11th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 11O

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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  • 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
  • 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.

    Apr 15, 2021

    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.

    Nov 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective cover to base board heaters at west and south walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and west walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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

    Dec 8, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 16, 2015

    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 · 57

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 28, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Cease use

    Apr 28, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 3, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 3, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 3, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 10, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 10, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 17, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 17, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2017

    Mar 27, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 15, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 15, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 3, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test

    Oct 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jan 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 24, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 5, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 5, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 3, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 3, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 1

    Elevator in building out or servive . upon inspection the device is found to be out of service creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11- 02 . restore to servive immediately and notify nycdob the device ha

    Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Elevator in building out or servive . upon inspection the device is found to be out of service creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11- 02 . restore to servive immediately and notify nycdob the device ha

    Jul 8, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found webster dual fuel burner serial# u111841a-01 not registered register the burner and correct any violating conditions submit a certificate of correction

    Mar 25, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found webster dual fuel burner serial# u111719a-01 not registered register the burner and correct any violating conditions submit a certificate of correction

    Mar 25, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat

    Oct 14, 2014 · Penalty $830

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. expired permit.at front to east side -sidewalk shedin place under alt3 # 402269736-01-eq-sh which expired 12/31/06.remed y:renew permit.

    Jan 27, 2007

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    No approved plans & cd 5 on site for outrigger. refer to swo # 15954

    Oct 5, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46h.

    Dec 5, 1994 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75#,75-conduct a 5yr test properly tag governor and file form elv3.

    Jan 16, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75#-75 conduct a 5yr test properly tag governor and file form elv3 form.

    Jan 16, 1993

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    03m 73# 15m 10b 46m 05b repair & provide twoway outside communication in phone box conduct a 5yr safety test after file elv 3 form 12fl dust cover dor close button to close door adjust timer shackel restrictors

    Sep 10, 1990

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03m 73# 15m 03d 25b 05b 46m 62m repair & provide two way out side communication in phone box conduct a 5yr safety test after file elv. 3 form 1fl & 8 fl dust covers provide electric box cover missing on car top

    Sep 10, 1990

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 7N

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 12P

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 15, 2025 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 15, 2025 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 7N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 12F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 110

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2021 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 11L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 11L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2020 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 8, 2020 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2020 · Apt 12P

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 20, 2019 · Apt 11O

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 8B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 10, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2018 · Apt NC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 6E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 10, 2016 · Apt 6H

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Care facility (N2)
Year built
1983
Floors
12
Residential units
191
Building area
134,259 ft²
Lot area
38,200 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
407
Council district
20
Block / lot
5137 / 118
Assessed value
$6,002,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #422261, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.

Questions about 138-49 Elder Avenue

Who owns 138-49 Elder Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Queens B'nai B'rith.

Does 138-49 Elder Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 138-49 Elder 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 138-49 Elder Avenue built?

City records list 1983 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 138-49 Elder Avenue?

It has 191 residential units.

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