50-01 39 Avenue, Queens

A 1931 elevator apartment building on 39 Avenue with 99 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

50-01 39 Avenue is an elevator apartment building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4001170001). The property is zoned R4, on a 184,000 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 472 residential units. It was built in 1931. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 99 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	4001170001
Borough	Queens — Community District 2
Neighborhood	Sunnyside
Zoning district	R4
Building class	D1 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	184,000 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	472
Year built	1931
FAR	2.06 built · 1 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic district	Sunnyside Gardens Historic District
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

3 open Department of Buildings violations
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
96 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2022-02-07)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
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Distress signal convergence
Air rights & transferable development rights
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.