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47-55 39 PLACE

Queens · ZIP 11104 · BIN 4002706 · Sunnyside · On record since Aug 11, 2005 · Built 1939

NeighborhoodⓘSunnyside
Among the most complained-about buildings in Sunnyside
More complaints than 97% of residential buildings in Sunnyside over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
97th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have decreased in recent years
↓ Down 39% in the last 2 years (31 vs 51 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
132 Priority A and B complaints over 21 years — 8.4 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
8.4/yr93rd pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2005
224
5 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
32
Total Priority Bⓘ
100
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
8%
8 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 11, 2005. Latest: Jun 8, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrs
Complaint log
224total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Nov 21, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDDec 7, 2023
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All time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 26, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 30, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 24, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 24, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 11, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

Sep 15, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 10, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Sep 5, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Sep 5, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 28, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 7, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 26, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 21, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 21, 2023

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDSep 2, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 18, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 31, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 8, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 28, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 24, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 23, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 23, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 23, 2023

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJul 24, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 23, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJul 24, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 19, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJul 21, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 19, 2023

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJul 20, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 19, 2023

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Y

DCLOSEDJul 25, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jul 18, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jul 16, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJul 17, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jul 14, 2023

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 13, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJul 13, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 3, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Jun 19, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

Mar 26, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 3, 2023

Ecb violation served

Mar 3, 2023

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMar 20, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 28, 2023

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMar 20, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 24, 2023

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 21, 2023

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 22, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 16, 2023

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDFeb 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 13, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 1, 2023

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Feb 3, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 4, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 31, 2023

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 1, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 10, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDFeb 15, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 10, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDDec 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 23, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 3, 2022

Ecb violation served

Oct 18, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 11, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDDec 5, 2022

Please see complaint number

Oct 7, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDDec 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 23, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 11, 2022

Ecb violation served

Mar 19, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 29, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 24, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 25, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 18, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 19, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 10, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 20, 2021

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDDec 20, 2021

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

CCLOSED
Nov 21, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Dec 7, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 26, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Oct 30, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 24, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Oct 24, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 11, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 15, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 10, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 5, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 5, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 28, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 7, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 26, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 21, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 21, 2023
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Sep 2, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 18, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 31, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 8, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 28, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 24, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 23, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 23, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jul 23, 2023
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jul 24, 2023

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jul 23, 2023
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jul 24, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 19, 2023
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jul 21, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 19, 2023
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jul 20, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jul 19, 2023
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Y
Closed Jul 25, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 18, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jul 16, 2023
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jul 17, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 14, 2023
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Jul 13, 2023
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jul 13, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 3, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jun 19, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 3, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 26, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 3, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Mar 3, 2023
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Mar 20, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 28, 2023
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Mar 20, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Feb 24, 2023
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Feb 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 21, 2023
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Feb 22, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 16, 2023
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Feb 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 13, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Mar 1, 2023

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Feb 3, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Feb 4, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 31, 2023
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 1, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 10, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Feb 15, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 10, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Dec 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 23, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 3, 2022

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Oct 18, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 11, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Dec 5, 2022

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Oct 7, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Dec 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 23, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 11, 2022

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 19, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 29, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 24, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Feb 25, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 18, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Feb 19, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 10, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Feb 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 20, 2021
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Dec 20, 2021

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

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