Queens · Block 847 · Lot 20 · 11105

21-37 28 Street

3 floors · 2 apartments · 1,728 sq ft · built 1930 · class B1 · owner of record: Vella, Joseph

7open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
302dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
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
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 3, 1999Quality of Life Hazardous
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT OF C OF O #7517. LEGAL (2) FAMILY INTO AN ILLEGAL (3) FAMILY. OCCUPANCY NOTED: AT CELLAR LEVEL, FULL KITCHEN, FULL BATHROOM, (1) BEDROOM, LIVING/DINING AREA, (2) MEANS OF EGRESS.
#34208678H
Jun 22, 1999
WRITTEN OFF
$0
May 3, 1999Quality of Life Hazardous
RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGAL-LY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. CERT. OF OCCUP. #7517 INDICATE RESIDENCE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR (2) NOW ALTERED BY (3) FMAILIES. WORK NOTED: AT
#34208679J
Jun 22, 1999
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (5) · C 0 · B 5 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 6, 2009BSECTION 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT 2ND STORY WEST, SOUTH WEST, AND SOUTH EAST ROOMS.Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BSECTION 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT 3RD STORY WEST, SOUTH WEST, AND SOUTH EAST ROOMS.Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BSECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE CELLAR STORE.Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BSECTION 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS ILLEGAL FIXTURES MAY BE RETAINED. FOR INFORMATION CALL THE BOROUGH CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICE - CELLAR W/C W/B, BATHTUB.Sep 10, 2009
Aug 6, 2009BSECTION 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCYSep 10, 2009

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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 11:54 PM ET. BBL 4008470020.

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