Alteration filingAug 26
DOB filing Q01409750-I1
Alteration filing at 12-56 Central Avenue
Approved4 proposed stories
Open filing Building record · BIN 4297911
12-56 Central Avenue
12-56 Central Avenue, Queens, NY 11691
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 1 independently sourced records, including 1 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 4297911
12-56 Central Avenue
Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens
A consolidated public-record view · updated Aug 26, 2026
- DOB filings
- 1
- Active-status
- 1
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings1
Open or active-status records1
First included filingJun 2, 2026
Latest recorded changeAug 26, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 4-story walk-up apartment building built in 1931, with 24 homes, on a 7,115 sq ft lot.
- Floors 2–4Homes24 homes are recorded on this lot — about 8 homes to a floor. The city does not publish which floor any of them is on.
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as walk-up apartments.
- Street levelWalk-up apartments
- Homes24 recorded on the lot
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 7 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 20.4 m
- Built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 24
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- Land use
- Walk-up apartments
- Zoning district
- R5
- Lot area
- 7,115 sq ft
- Building area
- 15,000 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 1, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 9 open notices on record for this building, out of 11 notices on file; the most recent was issued May 15, 2026.
- Construction
Issued May 15, 2026 — FTC W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTROL#348486 VIO#03026PI41401TC DATED 03/20/26 REQUIRING OWNER TO PROVIDE A CORRECTIVE ACTIO PLAN BY 04/20/26 AS OF 05/15/26. THE REQ'D CAP WAS NOT REC'D. IMMED COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTROL#348486 & VIO#032026PI41401TC
- Construction
Issued Mar 20, 2026 — CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN REQ'D-OBSVD CRACK IN MORTAR @ EXP3 PARAPET LEVEL APPROX 8' FROM EXP3/4 CORNER. OWNER TO IMMED RETAIN NYS REG DESIGN PROF IN GOOD STANDING W/DOB&NYS TO EVAL ENTIRE BLDG AND SUBMIT A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN
- Low pressure boiler
Issued Apr 6, 2018 — VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
6 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.
Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 14, 2026.
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 4297911. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 1 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 1 approved. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- Jun 2, 2026
- Latest recorded change
- Aug 26, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- 4 stories
- Highest proposed unit count
- 24 dwelling units
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 1 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Filing for facade repair for floors 001-004 as per plans filed herewith. no change in egress, use or occupancy. Filing Q01409750-I1.
- Alteration approved02
Filing Q01409750-I1 reached an approved status.
- Alteration now approved03
The latest status recorded for Q01409750-I1 is “Approved.”