138-52 Elder Avenue
Queens, NY 11355BBL 4-05145-0049Map
Owner of record: S.h. (Kiv) Housing Development Fund Corp Oration
138-52 Elder Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1988 in Queens, 11355. It has 159 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is S.h. (Kiv) Housing Development Fund Corp Oration. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on August 7, 2026. 17 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 158 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 54
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 45
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door sweeper in the entrance located at apt 8f, 8th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 8F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 7th apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3K
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 7th apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3K
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 7th apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3K
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kickdown door stopper at boiler room
Aug 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Aug 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 11a, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 11A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 7th apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3K
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 7th apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3K
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11d, 11th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 11D
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8f, 8th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 8F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective oven door in the kitchen located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose vinyl saddle at flooring perimeter in the kitchen located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 11F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 11F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 11F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storgae of refrigerators with doors intact at cellar story public hall at public hall
Aug 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at 2nd fire door from east at south leading to stair a at public hall, 1st story
Jun 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at 2nd fire door from east at south leading to stair a at public hall, 1st story
Jun 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Feb 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated slidebolt and chain in the entrance located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 11F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 11a, 11th story, 4th apartment from east at south
May 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 9n, 9th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
May 2, 2024 · Apt 9N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 9n, 9th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
May 2, 2024 · Apt 9N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4j, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 4J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 14h, 14th story, 5th apartment from west at north
May 22, 2023 · Apt 14H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 14h, 14th story, 5th apartment from west at north
May 22, 2023 · Apt 14H
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... all walls and ceiling, approximately 5 sq ft. in the bathroom located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt 11F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the foyer located at apt 11j, 11th story, 6th apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt 11J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11d, 11th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt 11D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... all walls and ceiling, approximately 5 sq ft. in the bathroom located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north original violation 14394101 issued 16-jun-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt 11F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew on walls in the closet. in the 1st bedroom from east at south located at apt 6a, 6th story, apartment at south
Jun 23, 2017 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at wall in the closet. in the 1st bedroom from east at south located at apt 6a, 6th story, apartment at south
Jun 23, 2017 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the closet in the 1st bedroom from east at south located at apt 6a, 6th story, apartment at south
Jun 23, 2017 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 10f, 10th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2013 · Apt 10F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 10f, 10th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2013 · Apt 10F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 10f, 10th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2013 · Apt 10F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the bathroom located at apt 11f, 11th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Sep 23, 2011 · Apt 11F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 54
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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 - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 25, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 25, 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
Oct 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Jan 23, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
4p5569
Sep 9, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
4p5570
Sep 9, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
4p5570
Oct 24, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
4p5568
Feb 20, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
4p5569
Feb 20, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
3
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Non-hazardous
10h11,17h11,17#11,55o02,86bb05. (10-h-11)car door gibs worn (17-h-11)hoistway door gibs worn on fl 2,5 (17-#-11)replace all hoistway door gib hardware, no zippies, drill & tap (55-o-02)clean dirty machine & fl
Apr 25, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x11. 73-x-restore to servre call 212-312-8731 this dept can make a full retrspection.
Sep 6, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75r,25m,57o. door operated not cover
Apr 23, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75r,57o.
Apr 23, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 6G
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 4J
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 4J
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 12H
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 10J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2023 · Apt 14H
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 21, 2023 · Apt 14H
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 20, 2023 · Apt 14H
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
May 1, 2023 · Apt 14H
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 7L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 7C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 7N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 20, 2017 · Apt 5M
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 15, 2017 · Apt 6N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 16, 2017 · Apt 6A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 25, 2016 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 25, 2016 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt 11F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 23, 2013 · Apt 10F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 23, 2013 · Apt 10F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 17, 2013 · Apt 10F
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
May 17, 2013 · Apt 10F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 17, 2013 · Apt 10F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 4E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Floor
Jun 6, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Floor
May 19, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Mold
May 12, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Mold
Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Mold
Apr 11, 2011 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Mold
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 11F
Close - General
Mold
Jul 22, 2010 · Apt 11F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 7, 2006 · Apt 12E
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 7, 2006 · Apt 12E
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 29, 2006 · Apt 14J
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 14, 2006 · Apt 8H
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Mar 3, 2006 · Apt 8H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2004 · Apt 7B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 6L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1988
- Floors
- 14
- Residential units
- 159
- Building area
- 121,091 ft²
- Lot area
- 32,254 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 407
- Council district
- 20
- Block / lot
- 5145 / 49
- Assessed value
- $4,334,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #424915, last renewed Apr 29, 2026.
Questions about 138-52 Elder Avenue
Who owns 138-52 Elder Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is S.h. (Kiv) Housing Development Fund Corp Oration.
Does 138-52 Elder Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 138-52 Elder Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 158 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 99% of its 159 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 138-52 Elder Avenue built?
City records list 1988 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 138-52 Elder Avenue?
It has 159 residential units and 175 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.