Queens · Block 3573 · Lot 19 · 11385

57-40 Myrtle Avenue

3 floors · 3,750 sq ft · built 1931 · class K4 · owner of record: Deuk Keun Joo, Trustee

20open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1157dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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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 61 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 5 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 1157 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 19, 2025Zoning CLASS - 2
ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ISOPERATING IN A CA-3 DISTRICT ON 2ND FLOOR LEVEL AS PER ZR 12-10. NOTED: BUSINESS AS "L AND J SPA" A FEMALE MASSEUSE WHO IS NOT A HEALTHCARE
#35691011Z
Dec 9, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Aug 19, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: AT 2ND FLOOR LEVEL CONVERTED/OCCUPIED AS "L AND J SPA" AS AN HEALTH/FITNESS/AMBULATORY HEALTHCARE USE ESTABLISH
#35691010R
Dec 9, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5)
Active
HPD (17) · C 1 · B 12 · A 4
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 12, 2008CSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR - CEILING 2ND STY. APT. REAR ROOM.Jun 18, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE - 2ND AND 3RD STY. SHARED HALLS.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT - WALLS AND CEILING OF REAR ROOM 2ND STY. APT.Sep 15, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT WALL FIXTURE 1ST STY. PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF - CONCEALED LEAK CEILING SKYLIGHT 3RD STY. PUBLIC HALL.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005,2007 ADMIN. CODE AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS: REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES - HOUSE HOLD ITEMS REAR FILE ESCAPE 2ND STY. BALCONY.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN ROOF RAIN LEADER AT WEST.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - MASONRY CEILING AND WALL 3RD STY. PUBLIC HALL.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - TILE FLOOR 2ND STY. APT. BATHROOM.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC WALL OUTLETS 2ND STY. APT. REAR ROOM AT FRONT AND REAR.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT CEILING FIXTURE 2ND STY. APT. BATHROOM.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - METAL NOSING 2ND STY. PUBLIC HALL LANDING AT STAIRS.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE TORN AND/OR LOOSE FLOOR COVERING 1ST STY. TO 2ND STY. PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008BSECTION 27-2032, 2034 ADNIM. CODE: DISCONTINUE USE OF ILLEGAL SPACE AND/OR HOT WATER HEATER AND PROVIDE FILED FOR & APPROVED HEATER WHICH OBTAINS COMBUSTION AIR DIRECTLY FROM OUTSIDE THE BUILDING OR APPROVED CENTRAL SYSTEM - HOT WATER HEATER 2ND STY. PUBLIC HALL KITCHEN.Jul 17, 2008
Jun 12, 2008ASECTION 27-2014 ADMIN. CODE AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS: SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH TWO COATS OF PAINT THE - REAR FIRE ESCAPE ALL STYS.Sep 15, 2008
Jun 12, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT - CEILING AND WALL 3RD STY. PUBLIC HALL AND BULBHEAD.Sep 15, 2008
Jun 12, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE - WASH BASIN 2ND STY. APT. BATHROOM.Sep 15, 2008

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