2-11 Beach 96th Street, Queens, NY 11693

This three-story, three-unit residential building located at 2-11 Beach 96th Street in Rockaway Park was built in 2005 and is currently owned by Erez Levy. The property has experienced recurring sanitation issues, particularly concerning garbage and recycling storage, with multiple complaints filed between 2019 and 2024, including open violations from August 2024 requiring the removal of accumulated refuse and maintaining a clean building exterior.

The building has also faced several significant maintenance challenges, including a cluster of violations identified in November 2023 within apartment 2, which included issues with mold, water temperature control, insect infestations, and safety equipment such as smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Additional concerns have been documented regarding fire safety equipment, with a May 2024 violation noting the need for additional sprinkler heads on the first story. The building has had sporadic problems with basic services, including heating and hot water systems (with violations in September 2023), door/window issues (May 2024), and maintenance matters such as flooring concerns (September 2021).

An October 2021 Environmental Control Board violation was recorded regarding various maintenance issues including leakage spots, floor gaps, and window fitting problems, which resulted in a $312 penalty. Fortunately, the building has maintained a clear record in recent bedbug inspections between 2021-2025, showing no infestation cases. The property's history shows a pattern of sanitation-related complaints and maintenance issues requiring attention, particularly concerning the building's compliance with housing maintenance codes and sanitation standards.