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40-26 Benham St, Queens

BBL 4-01551-0024

En español: 15 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 30 abiertas en total. La más antigua del HPD lleva 15 años abierta, desde el 8 de enero de 2011.

Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 15 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days.

The oldest open HPD violation has been open 15 years, since January 8, 2011.

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15 open Class C. The oldest open HPD violation was filed January 8, 2011.

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Alternative Enforcement Program
In HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program since February 1, 2021.
HPD emergency repair order
1 completed HPD emergency repair order since September 29, 2023: a plumbing order, opened November 6, 2023, awarded for $2,995.

Open violations by class. A party is named only where the building's HPD registration covers the date a violation was filed.

FiledCategoryStatusNumber
Class C15 open most often Vermin / Infestation
Fire SafetyNot complied with16840700
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant16724529
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant16724528
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant16675774
Notice sent16523695
Notice sent16510857
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant16508329
Notice sent16508325
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent16384634
Notice sent16384625
The report lists all 15, each with the city's own words and the date on its notice. What the report adds
Class B15 open most often Fire Safety
Fire SafetyNotice sent16811317
Fire SafetyNotice sent16811316
Fire SafetyNotice sent16724531
Fire SafetyNotice sent16724530
Fire SafetyNotice sent16523700
Fire SafetyNotice sent16523697
Fire SafetyNotice sent16384629
Fire SafetyNotice sent16384628
Fire SafetyNotice sent16376087
Fire SafetyNotice sent16376086
The report lists all 15, each with the city's own words and the date on its notice. What the report adds

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Does 40-26 Benham Street, Queens have open violations?

Yes. 40-26 Benham Street, Queens had 30 open violations on September 27, 2026: 30 from HPD. 15 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous. The oldest open HPD violation has been open 15 years, since January 8, 2011.

Is 40-26 Benham Street, Queens getting better or worse?

Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 15 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days. That window ends September 27, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.

Is 40-26 Benham Street, Queens in HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program?

Yes. In HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program since February 1, 2021. HPD puts a group of buildings with serious, long-running violations into the program each year. While a building is in it, HPD can make repairs itself and charge the cost to the property, and the building stays in until HPD discharges it.

Are any HPD emergency repair orders at 40-26 Benham Street, Queens marked completed?

Yes. 1 completed HPD emergency repair order since September 29, 2023: a plumbing order, opened November 6, 2023, awarded for $2,995. HPD orders an emergency repair when a hazardous condition cited in a violation, or in another agency's emergency order, is not corrected, and does the work itself or through a contractor. The amounts are what the orders were awarded for, not a bill: this page does not show what was charged to the property or whether it was paid. Orders for lab tests, such as dust-wipe and asbestos samples, are not counted.

When was 40-26 Benham Street, Queens built?

The city's record gives 1942 as the year 40-26 Benham Street, Queens was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a three-family dwelling with 3 floors.

How many apartments does 40-26 Benham Street, Queens have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 3 residential units at 40-26 Benham Street, Queens. The count is for the whole tax lot.

Where do these numbers come from?

From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program list, HPD emergency repair orders and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through September 27, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.

Sources. HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, plus HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program list, HPD emergency repair orders and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. Counts cover HPD Class B and C violations from the last 3 years that HPD still shows open, and OATH/ECB summonses from the same 3 years that the city still shows active. The city's own pages can show more, never fewer.

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ViolationScout, 40-26 Benham St, Queens: 15 open Class C, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 27, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/40-26-benham-street-queens

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