43-44 Kissena Boulevard, Queens, NY 11355
43-44 Kissena Boulevard is a 15-story residential building constructed in 1963, containing 285 units and currently owned by Irina Svirsky. The building has experienced recurring issues with heating and hot water systems, particularly in recent months, with multiple complaints filed in early 2025 and late 2023, though inspections found no violations. The property has documented problems with pests, including rodent sightings in 2024 and 2023, and a significant bedbug infestation in 2021 affecting 22 units, though recent filings from 2024 show no current infestations. The building's maintenance history reveals several significant violations and ongoing maintenance challenges.
As of 2024, there is an active violation related to occupancy contrary to the certificate of occupancy, noting an unauthorized pre-school operation on the first floor, with a penalty of $1,250. Recent housing maintenance code violations include issues with excessive storage obstructing egress in apartment 6T (opened May 2024), though most other violations from 2022-2023 have been closed, including mold and maintenance issues in apartment 10L. The building's environmental health history shows a consistently monitored response to bedbug issues, with 14 units treated in 2022-2023, though no new cases have been reported since late 2024. Recent inspections have generally shown compliance with health and safety standards, with the most recent rodent inspection in November 2024 passing.
The property has a history of various complaints regarding building systems and maintenance, including electrical issues, plumbing problems, and structural concerns. While many past violations have been resolved, the recurring nature of heating system complaints and recent occupancy-related violation suggests ongoing management challenges. The building has shown some improvement in pest management, with no current infestations reported as of 2024. The regular filing of bedbug reports and rodent inspections indicates active monitoring of pest control measures, though historical data shows these have been persistent issues.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 285 |
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Year built | 1963 |
Total area | 277354 sq ft |
Floors | 15 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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