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45-19 21 Street

Queens, NY 11101BBL 4-00077-0001Map

Owner of record: Harry A Tsantes

45-19 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11101. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Harry A Tsantes. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on November 21, 2025. 14 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 21, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 40% of the building's 10 apartments
Down from 7 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 21, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Apr 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock set at entrance door from vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 1, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 25, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door saddle in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lower sash window to fire escape closes rapidly in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood stool, window in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper & lower sash windows throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom, bell & return buzzer system from vestibule to in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 10, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water temp 180 degrees at kitchen & bathroom fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2000 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    May 27, 2015 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • General

    Floor

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1931
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
12,375 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
402
Council district
26
Block / lot
77 / 1
Assessed value
$816,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #403146, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.

Questions about 45-19 21 Street

Who owns 45-19 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harry A Tsantes.

Does 45-19 21 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 45-19 21 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 40% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 45-19 21 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 45-19 21 Street?

It has 10 residential units and 12 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.