97-08 156 AVENUE is a mid-century 1950 building, 2 units in Howard Beach, NYC. Owned by BIFULCO, CAROL A. Public records show 5 open violations, 3 311 complaints on file.
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Queens · February 2026
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HPD Class I Violation — § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPD Class B Violation — § 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE S
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLNDER LOCK AT METAL STORM DOOR A
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL P
Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
Howard Beach is a working-class Italian-American enclave on the shores of Jamaica Bay — the Cross Bay Bridge connects to Broad Channel and the Rockaways, fishing boats dot the canals, and old-school pizzerias and delis serve a tight-knit community. JFK Airport is next door.
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§ 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR VACATE # 215519 AT CELLAR (EAST 1). DATE POSTED AND MAILED : SEPTEMBER 29, 2023. EFFECTIVE DATE : OCTOBER 02, 2023 AT CELLAR
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY
§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE GAS RANGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT CELLAR APT CELLAR, 1st CELLAR APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLNDER LOCK AT METAL STORM DOOR AT SIDE ENTRANCE DOOR EAST 1 , 1st STORY
§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WASH BASIN, WATER CLOSET, SHOWER STALL AND RESIDENTIAL SINK IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT CELLAR APT CELLAR, 1st CELLAR APT FROM NORTH AT EAST