Queens · Block 5024 · Lot 7503 · 11354

144-68 38 Avenue

7 floors · 24 apartments · 18,024 sq ft · built 1989 · class R4 · owner of record: Royal Plaza Condominium

59open violations
$10,375ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
58dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 58 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 58 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 74 days
Annual
Facade inspection report (Cycle 10A) Applies
Local Law 11 / FISP · Feb 21, 2025 to Feb 21, 2027
What this is

Buildings taller than six stories file a facade inspection report by a QEWI once every five-year cycle. Tax blocks ending in 4, 5, 6 or 9 are in sub-cycle 10A. DOB facade records for this building show $91,500 in late-filing or failure-to-file penalties. Agency page

Feb 21, 2027
in 110 days
No Cycle 10 report on record yet
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 302 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 7 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1154 days
Next cycle year 2029
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-04-23 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $10,375 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 2, 2022Local Law CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9A REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL#911345.REM:SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED T
#37024373J
Apr 11, 2023
DEFAULT
$3,125
Nov 15, 2022Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALLS FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.OBSERVED SPALLING PAINY ON UNDER SIDE OF 2ND FLOOR SLAB ON EXP1 NORTH ELEVATION.REMEDY:MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.AND TAKE SA
#35664595H
Feb 21, 2023
DEFAULT
$6,250
May 27, 2011Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED 6 ROUND TECH REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION ON UNSAFE CONDITION DESCRIBED IN INITIAL LOCAL LAW 11/98 REPORT.REM:FILE AN AMENDED REPORT FOLLOWING REMEDIAL REPAIRS
#36017047M
Oct 18, 2011
IN VIOLATION
$1,000
Nov 19, 1994Elevators Non-Hazardous
57O,35P,10D,07L. 07-ELE EYES.
#38045812L
Feb 21, 1995
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Feb 22, 1994Elevators Non-Hazardous
35P 57O
#38039766Z
May 3, 1994
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (15)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#06611
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#06467
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2022NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE)
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022
#01354
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 11, 2020ELEVATOR

#9027/675196
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2019ELEVATOR

#9027/646588
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 31, 2018NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE)
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017
#00816
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 28, 2018ELEVATOR

#9027/623820
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 24, 2017LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
#16116
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 21, 2017ELEVATOR

#9027/598154
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2015LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
#14475
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 3, 2015LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
#14325
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 31, 2009LOW PRESSURE BOILER

#22779
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2008LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#25992
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 30, 2007LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE

#NRF46636
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 8, 2002LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE

#NRF53904
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (27)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Feb 22, 2022Facades FISPNRF
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022
Active
May 31, 2018Facades FISPNRF
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017
Active
Feb 24, 2017Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Oct 1, 2015Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Mar 3, 2015Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
May 30, 2014Elevators ACC1
Active
Dec 31, 2009Boiler LBLVIO
Active
Jan 3, 2008Boiler LL6291
Active
Nov 30, 2007Facades LL1198
CYCLE 6 NO REPORT FILED
Active
Jan 19, 2007Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 6, 2006Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 13, 2004Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 26, 2002Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Aug 29, 1995Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 7, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
May 31, 1994Elevators LL1081
Active
Jul 16, 1993Elevators LL1081
Active
Jun 28, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
Apr 25, 1991Elevators LL1081
Active
Oct 12, 1989Elevators LL1081
Active
HPD (14) · C 0 · B 8 · A 6
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Apr 29, 2015A§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: 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 LOBBY, 1st STORYAug 2, 2015
Feb 25, 2011BApt 403 · § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHApr 1, 2011
Feb 25, 2011BApt 403 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHApr 1, 2011
Feb 25, 2011BApt 403 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHApr 1, 2011
Feb 25, 2011AApt 403 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHMay 31, 2011
Feb 25, 2011BApt 403 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHApr 1, 2011
Feb 25, 2011BApt 403 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 403, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHApr 1, 2011
Aug 6, 2009BApt 404 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VOICE BOX INTERCOM SYSTEM 1 STY PUB HALL TO 4 STY NORTHWEST APT 404. LOCATED AT APT 404Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BApt 501 · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 501 BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 501Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BApt 501 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC TILES 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 501 BATHROOM WALL TUB AREA. LOCATED AT APT 501Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.Nov 9, 2009
Aug 6, 2009A§ 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 1 STY PUB HALL.Nov 9, 2009
Aug 6, 2009A§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING 1 STY PUB HALL.Nov 9, 2009
Aug 6, 2009A§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER.Nov 9, 2009

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