# Happy Dragon of New York, INC.

Happy Dragon of New York, INC. is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Murray Hill, Queens, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 114 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 30-04 146 Street, Queens, NY 11354
- Neighborhood: Murray Hill
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 114
- License/permit: 7298 (expires 2028-04-08)
- Operator: [HAPPY DRAGON OF NEW YORK, INC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-happy-dragon-of-new-york-inc) — runs 3 programs
- Phone: (718) 271-5637

- Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

## Inspection record
26 findings across 23 NYC Health inspections (2020-10-22 to 2026-09-17); 17 rated serious; 1 open at last record.
- 2026-08-11 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date. (§47.61(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-61-d))
- 2026-08-11 — Food & nutrition, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection unwholesome food; food Not in compliance with nutritional guidelines or of inadequate serving size was observed being served. (§47.61(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-61-b))
- 2026-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children (§47.23(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-23-a))
- 2026-06-16 — Safety hazards, Critical, Corrected: Outdoor play area was observed Not maintained Nr free of hazards or nuisances at time of inspection. (§47.47(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-47-e))
- 2026-06-16 — Safety hazards, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection play equipment was observed Not to be maintained or Not free of other hazards. (§47.47(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-47-g))
- 2025-09-11 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2024-09-06 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2024-04-12 — Sanitation & hygiene, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection diaper changing counter Not properly constructed. Diaper changing area observed Not to be adjacent to a hand wash sink with adequate hot and cold running water. (§47.43(h)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-43-h-1))
- 2024-04-12 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Critical, Corrected: Required smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Not provided or maintained at time of inspection. (§47.59(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-59-g))
- 2023-02-02 — Safety hazards, Critical, Corrected: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards. (§47.57(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-57-b))
- 2023-02-02 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: At time of inspection trash and garbage observed Not stored in appropriate containers with tight fitting lids. (§47.49(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-49-b))
- 2023-02-02 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: At time of inspection trash and garbage observed Not stored in appropriate containers with tight fitting lids. (§47.49(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-49-b))
- 2023-02-02 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: At time of inspection trash and garbage observed Not stored in appropriate containers with tight fitting lids. (§47.49(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-49-b))
- 2023-02-02 — Other, Public health hazard, Corrected: At time of inspection hallways and other means of egress were observed obstructed and impassable. (§47.41(f); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-f))
- 2023-02-02 — Facilities & equipment, Public health hazard, Corrected: At time of inspection children were observed occupying space Not previously approved by the Dept of Buildings, FDNY and/or DOHMH. (§47.57(f); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-57-f))
- …and 11 more on the source page.

## Building
BIN 4108294: 13 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (0 open) and 14 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 4047880044: Mixed residential & commercial, built 1925, 2.5 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Group Family Day Care #839174](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-839174) — 0.34 km, capacity 16
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- [Ka of Flushing, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc43308) — 0.37 km, capacity 48
- [Joy Daycare INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc36203) — 0.39 km, capacity 89
- [Honey Art Academy INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-955342) — 0.48 km, capacity 121
- [The Oriental American Education Foundation @ PS 21](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-848643) — 0.53 km, capacity 150

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC14149 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC14149
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-vwka~s7mr_6bnt (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-vwka~s7mr_6bnt'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC14149 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc14149 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
