Queens · Kew Gardens Hills

144-28 Melbourne Avenue, Queens

DOB complaints

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49 records

• Sep 4, 2026

  ACTIVE

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  EF

  Complaint #

  4A50034

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  Sep 29, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2026

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 28, 2026

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4A44082

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  Aug 28, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 28, 2026

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 7, 2026

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4A37513

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2026

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 22, 2025

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4A11281

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 10, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 7, 2025

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4A09773

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Aug 4, 2025

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4A06008

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Mar 10, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 10, 2026

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 28, 2025

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4A05234

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Dec 29, 2025

  Disposition date

  Dec 29, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 21, 2025

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4A04408

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 10, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 16, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4A03978

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 16, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 9, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4999129

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jun 9, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 13, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4996119

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 16, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Mar 11, 2025

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4989764

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 9, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jan 25, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4985883

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Mar 7, 2025

  Disposition date

  Mar 7, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jan 7, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4984464

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Apr 15, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jan 6, 2025

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Violation Served For Disobeying Vacate Order (W1)

  Complaint #

  4984332

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  Jan 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jan 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Nov 6, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4978025

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2024

  Disposition date

  Nov 6, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 18, 2024

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4963196

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 11, 2024

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4962377

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 25, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jun 26, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 10, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Aw: Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C8)

  Complaint #

  4962322

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Aug 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Aug 23, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 5, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4961707

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 2, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 5, 2024

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  4961706

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 22, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jan 28, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4948999

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Mar 13, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 13, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jan 18, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4948246

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Dec 17, 2023

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4945679

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 22, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Dec 17, 2023

  CLOSED

  Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4945678

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 4, 2023

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4936326

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 4, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4936271

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 6, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 4, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Violation Served For Disobeying Vacate Order (W1)

  Complaint #

  4926401

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Dec 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 2, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4926251

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 2, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Mar 19, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4918315

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 2, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Nov 26, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4908479

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Mar 17, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 17, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 20, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4902593

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 25, 2022

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 1, 2022

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4900962

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Mar 30, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2023

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 1, 2022

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4900948

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2022

  Disposition date

  Sep 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 1, 2022

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4900914

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Sep 3, 2022

  Disposition date

  Sep 3, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Sep 1, 2022

  CLOSED

  Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4900826

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Oct 11, 2022

  Disposition date

  Oct 14, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Aug 5, 2022

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4897895

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Oct 6, 2022

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 22, 2022

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4896553

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2022

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jul 7, 2022

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4895046

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 7, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jul 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 26, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Violation Served For Disobeying Vacate Order (W1)

  Complaint #

  4893852

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 2022

  Disposition date

  Aug 22, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 26, 2022

  CLOSED

  Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4893838

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2022

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 25, 2022

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4893748

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2022

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Jun 12, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4892554

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jul 14, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 19, 2022

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  4890206

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  May 19, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 3, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4878812

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 17, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jun 17, 2024

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 2, 2022

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4878683

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 7, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jul 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 2, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Partial Vacate Order Issued P (Y3)

  Complaint #

  4878679

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 18, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2022

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• Oct 5, 2020

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  4825142

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Mar 15, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2021

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8

• May 26, 2014

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  4589031

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 2014

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 2014

  Address on complaint

  144-28 Melbourne Avenue

  Community board

  Queens CB 8