Queens · Block 3551 · Lot 63 · 11385

996 Cypress Avenue

4 floors · 15 apartments · 15,744 sq ft · built 1927 · class C7 · owner of record: Arcturus Realty Llc

26open violations
$11,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
13HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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RequirementDueStatus
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

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
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 60 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 60 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 76 days
Annual
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 1156 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: 2026-01-12 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $11,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 5, 2025Unknown CLASS - 2
RESPONDING TO A LIGHT COMPLAINT. UNSAFE CONDITIONS OBSERVED WITH THE SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AROUND THE BUILDING. UPON CHECKING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. SHED PERMIT EXPIRED ON 7/09/2025.
#39543246Y
Sep 22, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Aug 5, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT I OBSERVED UNDERSIDE OF SIDEWALK SHED A NOT ILLUMINATED AS PER 3307.6.4.8. THIS CREATES A HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR PUBLIC WALKING UNDERNEATH WHILE DARK AND NOT BEIN
#39543245M
Dec 16, 2025
DEFAULT
$10,000
Feb 11, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
SIDEWALK SHED PARAPET SIGN PANEL NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION.NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION PARAPET PANEL FOR SIDEWALK SHED AT EXP#1 AND #4 DOES NOT CONTAIN 1.THE STREET ADDRESS OF THE SITE; THE NAME OF THE OWN
#35150688Z
Mar 31, 2015
IN VIOLATION
$0
Dec 11, 2014Construction CLASS - 2
SIGN. NOTED: SIDEWALK SHED HAS BEEN INSTALLED AT EXP#1 (CYPRESS AVE) AND EXP#2 (GEORGE ST)UNDER PERMIT #440187619-01-EQ-SH SIDEWALK SHED INFORMATION PANEL NOT PROVIDED.RMDY: COMPLY W/CODE.PROVIDE INFORMATION
#35150125P
Mar 31, 2015
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 27, 2024CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLIANT DUE TO AN 18 WHEELER TRUCK IMPACTING SIDEWALK SHED. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SUPPORT POST COMPROMISE AND TRUCK STUCK UNDERNEATH SIDEWALK SHED.
#24-03245
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5)
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
HPD (19) · C 13 · B 6 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 2, 2025C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORYSep 16, 2025
Sep 2, 2025B§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANELS AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORYOct 7, 2025
Sep 18, 2023BApt 4D · § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 23, 2023
Sep 18, 2023BApt 1D · § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 23, 2023
May 12, 2023C§ 27-2056.4(H) AND 27-2056.17 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.May 16, 2023
May 12, 2023C§ 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.May 16, 2023
May 31, 2022CApt 4D · § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 4; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APAJun 26, 2022
May 31, 2022BApt 3C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL PANNEL COVER IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 5, 2022
Mar 23, 2022CApt 4D · § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 3; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 3; MISSING ONE WAY SCREWS AND WINDOW STOPS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMEApr 18, 2022
Nov 8, 2021C§ 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.Nov 12, 2021
Nov 4, 2021CApt 4D · § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.Nov 8, 2021
Sep 13, 2021CApt 4D · § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AOct 7, 2021
Aug 28, 2019BApt 3D · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 2, 2019
Aug 28, 2019CApt 3D · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 18, 2019
Aug 28, 2019BApt 3D · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 2, 2019
Dec 1, 2009CApt 3B · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WESTDec 27, 2009
Nov 19, 2004CApt 3C · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTDec 15, 2004
Nov 19, 2004CApt 3C · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3C,Dec 15, 2004
Nov 19, 2004CApt 3C · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMDec 15, 2004

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