Queens · Block 2864 · Lot 36 · 11373

86-37 53 Avenue

3 floors · 32,187 sq ft · built 1953 · class W2 · owner of record: R C Church Ascension

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
58dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 4 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 58 days
Due this year
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)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 32,187 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 179 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 179 days
Annual filing
Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers) 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: 2026-03-03 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (13)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ON ECB #35720093L. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: ROOFING PAPER IS DETERIORATING, BUBBLING, BLISTERING IN A LARGE AREA DUE TO EXCESSIVE PONDING AND IN DISREPAIR OBSERVED U
#35732299P
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ON ECB #35720098K. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: GLASS BROKEN ON EXTERIOR WINDOWS AT EXPOSURE #1 GLASS BLOCK WHICH IS INSIDE STAIR D BETWEEN 3RD TO 2ND FLOOR, STAIR D BET
#35732295H
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ON ECB #35720095P. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: FIRE RATED SMOKE DOORS AND CLASSROOMS NOT SELF-CLOSING DUE TO BINDING, MISSING OR FAULTY HARDWARE ON SMOKE DOOR STAIR D(2
#35732298N
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ON ECB #35720097Z. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: WATER DAMAGE DUE TO LEAK AT BULKHEADS B, C, AND D WITH SPALLING PAINT AND PLASTER AT ALL LOCATIONS AND HAS NOT BEEN FIXED
#35732296J
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: ILLEGAL HARDWARE KICK STOPS INSTALLED ON FIRE RATED CLASSROOM, SMOKE AND EMERGENCY EXTERIOR EXIT DOORS ON CLASSROOM, 305, 205, 202, AND 201, INCLUDI
#35732575M
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: ELECTRICAL CONDUIT ON EXTERIOR EXP #2 SUPPLYING ELECTRIC TO LIGHT FIXTURE, DETACHED/BROKEN AT COUPLING JOINT EXPOSING LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRING AGAINST
#35732576Y
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ON ECB #35720095R. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC 1006.1; 27-381.1. NOTED: EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION AND EXIT SIG
#35732297L
May 8, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE #35677449M. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: NOTED AT ROOF IS DETERIORATING, PUDDLING, BUBBLING, BLISTERING AND DISREPAIR WITH MATERIAL LIFTING UP. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE RO
#35720093L
Jul 9, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED AT STAIR D BASE, (2) BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR STAIR WELL D(1), AUDITORIUM(3), BOILER ROOM(1), MAIN ENTRANCE(1), 8 WINDOWS BROKEN. REMEDY: REPAIR AND
#35720098K
Jul 9, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED AT BULKHEAD STAIR B, C, D WATER PENETRATION AT CEILING AND D STAIRWAY. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35720097Z
Jul 9, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC 1006.1, 27-381. NOTED AT 3RD FLOOR STAIR D(ES), BASEMENT BOX 1B, AUDITORIUM, 261 EXIT 3
#35720096R
Jul 9, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. NOTED AT 2ND FLR SMOKE STAIR B AND D, 1ST FLOOR STAIR D(110), (S)STAIR C, BASEMENT STAIR D(S), (S) BY EXIT 6, (S)2B EXIT, CORRIDOR BY 19. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35720095P
Jul 9, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jun 6, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINATIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ROOFING MATERIAL LARGE POOL IN MIDDLE OF ROOF, LARGE AREA LIFTING UP ROOFING BUBBLINGUP AND ROOFING MATERIAL DETERIORATING. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35677449M
Aug 20, 2024
POP/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 23, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#0501DL
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 22, 2008CONSTRUCTION

#0408MA
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 3:51 AM ET. BBL 4028640036.

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