Building SafetyHousing Conditions
43-23 40 STREET
Queens · ZIP 11104 · BIN 4002479 · Sunnyside · Last violation Mar 31, 2026 · Last complaint May 20, 2026
NeighborhoodSunnyside
More violations than 97% of nearby buildings
More violations than 97% of buildings and more complaints than 97% of buildings in Sunnyside.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 379 violations · 260 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
24 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2009
565
31 per year avg.↑ Up 412% in the last 2 years (379 vs 74 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
123
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ24
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ80
Rent-impairingⓘ4
Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days8% (10)
▪ 3–12 months36% (42)
▪ 1–3 years39% (46)
▪ 3+ years17% (20)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
822
34 per year avg.↑ Up 300% in the last 2 years (260 vs 65 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access15%Violation issued32%No violation38%Phone resolved15%Other0%(822)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ222 violations
Egressⓘ86 violations
Paintingⓘ54 violations
Water Supplyⓘ46 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ43 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ30 violations
Cleaningⓘ30 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ28 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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