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178-02 147 Avenue

Queens, NY 11434BBL 4-13406-0028Map

Owner of record: Universal Hotel LLC

178-02 147 Avenue is a hotel built in 2014 in Queens, 11434. The owner of record is Universal Hotel LLC. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on May 11, 2026. 1 of the 1 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 11, 2026

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 · 1

  • 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.

    May 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Construction other optional

    Boro commissioner has ordered work stopped for # 420603421 d ue to superintendent of construction withdrawal

    May 5, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    I observed in the cellar area rvc pipe being used for the exhaust for the hot water heaters which is prohibited and not code compliant cease use do not operate hot water heaters

    Aug 17, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 13, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 3

    @hot water heater room @cellar>#1 hwh is inoperable+both circulators are incorrectly installed+flue pipe joint clamp is missing, maintain boiler; correct violation+submit certificate of correction

    Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed storage inside of sprinkler room. (garden holes, boxes, cleaning equipment) potential fire hazard, repair and/replace

    Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed gas powered equipment snow blower)inside of storage room located at basement level. potential fire hazard, repair and/replace

    Jul 10, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Class 2: category 1 test tag was outdated as per asme a17.1 8.6.1.7, which requires current test tags. remedy: update and post a valid category 1 test tag. category 5 test tag was missing as per asme a17.1 8.6.

    Jul 10, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Missing dlm tag on the controller. cat one tag expired. oil leak in the pit. oil leak jack head .

    Mar 3, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unlawful acts failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. records indicate that no application was made to correct and certify violation contained in summons #35313044r and 35297498y. rmdy:comply

    Jul 2, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. records indicate that no application was made to correct and certify violation contain ed in summons #35297498y. rmdy: comply w/commissioners orders.

    Apr 27, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to install grounding electrode conductor in accordance with section.observed in water main room located in the cellar.main groundingconductor(110 awg)for buildings electrical system not protected from p

    Jan 18, 2018 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    68m7,46x10,25m7,48b7. (68m)missing mcp. (46x)m/r a/c inoperative. (25m)missing in case of fire signage. (48b)dip stick to measure oil in tank insufficient.

    Nov 1, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. noted, premises 4-story frame dwelling and occupied as hotel. temporary c of o #420603421t001 mentioned cellar

    Sep 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction document and/or approved amendments. noted, premises 4-story frame dwelling and occupied as hotel. approved plan mentioned room #301 is duplex and extend to pentho

    Sep 7, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendment. noted, premises 4-story frame building and occupied as hotel. permit #421431971 for emergency generation installation and appr

    Sep 7, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain builders in code-compliant manner. noted: premises 4-story frame dwellings occupied as hotel. stair steps riser 10" height and metal threshold installed 1 1/2 " higher than floor level in em

    Sep 7, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction docs and/or approved amendments.note;at time of inspection of nb 420603421 found-outside building (1)ada platform at entrance narrower than proposed less than 5' c

    Aug 25, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo of dob records.note cofo #420603421t001 indicates a duplex hotel room #rm 301, where 0.5 accomodation room is on the 3rd fl and 0.5 is on the 4th fl.at time of ins

    Aug 25, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner.note:at time of inspection of occupied nb(hotel)found(1)egress corridor of 3rd fl reduced in width down to approx 31" where work observed contrary to plan.(2)

    Aug 25, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 14705G

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Hotel (H9)
Year built
2014
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
28,228 ft²
Lot area
15,550 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
413
Council district
31
Block / lot
13406 / 28
Assessed value
$2,338,200
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 178-02 147 Avenue

Who owns 178-02 147 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Universal Hotel LLC.

Does 178-02 147 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 178-02 147 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 178-02 147 Avenue built?

City records list 2014 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.