# 43-20 40 Street, Queens, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/4001900032/43-20-40-street-queens).
BBL 4001900032 · BIN 4430648 · Generated 2026-10-31

## Concern level: high

- 4 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 3 apartments
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 7 active DOB violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 11 stabilized units for 2023, of about 12 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 11, 2020: 11, 2023: 11.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1931, 3 floors, 12 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

6 open (class C immediately hazardous: 2, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 4); 24 on record.
This tax lot has 2 buildings; these counts are for this building only.

## DOB building violations

7 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 13 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 9 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 16 on record.
Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (5), APPLIANCE (4), WATER LEAK (3), ELECTRIC (1), HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

## Bedbugs

12 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

2 cases on record, 0 open, 2 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: CHARISMA PROPERTIES LLC
- Agent: CHARISMA PROPERTIES LLC
- HeadOfficer: CHRISSA FOUKALAS
- Officer: ALEXANDRA FOUKALAS
- Shareholder: ATHENA FOUKALAS
- SiteManager: LUIS CRIOLLO

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/4001900032/43-20-40-street-queens