438 Beach Channel Drive

438 Beach Channel Drive in Rockaway Beach, Queens, has 8 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026.

Public housing (NYCHA) · Multi-family elevator · 359 units · Built 1976

Owned by the New York City Housing Authority. Rent is set by household income, and HPD does not enforce the housing code here; conditions are handled through NYCHA and its federal monitor.

StreetSpy grade: Not graded (Not graded)

• Public housing (NYCHA): rent is set by household income, and HPD does not inspect these buildings, so there is no violation record to grade.
• Conditions, repairs and transfers go through NYCHA's Customer Contact Center (718-707-7771) and the federal monitor's reports.

• Repairs: 8 open, 4 class C, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: No bedbug filing, 3 yr, records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: No open DOB violations, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 9, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

8 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 8 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1967-04-21. Newest violation issued 2008-09-30. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 3rd room from the north, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''407BEA'', AT SOUTH (apt 2H), issued 2008-09-30. HPD violation 7494657
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, foyer, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''407BEA'', AT SOUTH (apt 2H), issued 2008-09-30. HPD violation 7494654
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, west wall, 3rd room from the north, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''407BEA'', AT SOUTH (apt 2H), issued 2008-09-30. HPD violation 7494655
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st door from the north, east wall, bathroom, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''407BEA'', AT SOUTH (apt 2H), issued 2008-09-30. HPD violation 7494656
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, kitchen, 7th floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE gasket at bottom refrigurator door IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7E, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 7E), issued 2003-03-24. HPD violation 4517232
• Class B: Electrical defect, kitchen, 7th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT WEST & EAST WALL'S AT KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7E, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 7E), issued 2003-03-24. HPD violation 4517240
• Class B: Electrical defect, west wall, 2nd room from the east, 7th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET'S AT WEST WALL AT 2 ND ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 7E, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 7E), issued 2003-03-24. HPD violation 4517245
• Class A: Lighting defect (entrance). D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING AT FRONT OF BUILDING. SURVEY, issued 1967-04-21. HPD violation 338997

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 7 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

4 executed evictions in the last 3 years (6 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. This owner has 26 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 4159550003, HPD building ID 632288. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Beach 36 St (A), 5 min walk
• Beach 44 St (A), 7 min walk
• Beach 25 St (A), 12 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.