Queens · Block 8799 · Lot 17 · 11001

85-37 256 Street

1.67 floors · 1 apartments · 1,283 sq ft · built 1945 · class A0 · owner of record: Singh, Harminder

2open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
304dto 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 304 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 30, 2024CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT, NOTED AT REAR OF BACKYARD. OBSERVED THAT REAR OF BACK YARD HAS BEEN EXCAVATED APPROX. 3FT DOWN. EXCAVATION AREA MEASURES APPROX. 6FT FROM REAR PROPERTY LINE X 40 FT. WORK IS LESS THAN 50% COMPLETE.
#24-01475
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2024CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS AND APPURTENANCES. NOTED AT CONCRETE BLOCK WALL AT REAR OF PREMISES. OBSERVED AT BASE AT LEFT SIDE OF WALL, MORTAR JOINTS ARE MISSING AND ARE OUT OF PLUMB. DUE TO EXCAVATION, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF CONCRETE WALL AND WOODEN FENCE SUPPORT IS COMPROMISED CAUSING POSS
#24-01476
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Nov 1, 2026, 5:59 PM ET. BBL 4087990017.

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