21-17 45 Avenue
Queens, NY 11101BBL 4-00078-0009Map
Owner of record: Lyme Street
21-17 45 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1872 in Queens, 11101. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lyme Street. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on March 3, 2022. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 126
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 35
- ANon-hazardous
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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 12, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at b-room room6, 2nd story
Nov 14, 2020 · Apt ROOM6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & north wall in the room from north located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the room located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub at community bathroom, 2nd story
Oct 26, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub at community bathroom, 2nd story
Oct 26, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective frame header at east window in the room from north located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock at the door in the entrance located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 26, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door located at b-room rm8, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt RM8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the room located at b-room rm8, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt RM8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub waste line in community bathroom
Sep 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the room located at b-room rm8, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt RM8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling at 2nd story west 1 b-room # 6
Sep 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling at west- broom # 6
Sep 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of 2 painted sprinkler heads at ceiling at 2nd story west -1 b-room 6
Sep 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the room located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame at window, second window from north in the 1st room from east located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors vestibule door, public hall , 1st story
Sep 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors door in the 1st entrance from east located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from east located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the room located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the room located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors front entrance door to building , 1st story
Sep 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at b-room 10, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Nov 25, 2018 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. located at b-room 10, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Nov 25, 2018 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 26, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rough wood surface floor in the room located at b-room 10, 3rd story
Aug 28, 2002 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head in the room located at b-room 10, 3rd story
Aug 28, 2002 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock on door in the bathroom located at apt 10, 3rd story
Jul 8, 2002 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide mail boxes at lobby, 1st story
Aug 19, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood extention room installed rear yard.
Dec 1, 1986
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 13, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 11, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 27, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 12, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 9, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 29, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
No application on file for electrical fixture wiring in room 6 on 2nd floor, obtain permit; obtain permit
Nov 9, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Defective electrical fixture, outlets, and exhaust fan in room 6 on 2nd floor, comply with ec; comply with code
Nov 9, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner: 1) at 2nd flr - room 6 w/kitchenette in place have no proper ventilation & louver doors provided & at 2nd flr hallway chipped off portion underneath stairs
Sep 22, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/an order o fthe comm's respondent failed to file acofc.for#34268572y@ rear a two story balcony.rem:comply w/code
Feb 8, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failue to comply w/an order of the commissioner.respondent failed to correct the violating condition cited in nov#34268572y.concrete deck @ 1st fl rear.no record of compliance noted in the dob rec
Jan 19, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34268572y for work w/o permit. @ rear built 2nd sty balcony. no record of correction. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.
Nov 12, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio#34268572y for work w/o permit @ rear 2nd flr. built concrete balcony/deck @ 2nd flr. job#420213432(disapproved 7/21/2010).no record of correction.remedy:comply w/
Sep 15, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. the building occupancy class is (j2). according to dob code the construction class should be at least 11-b that requires 1 hour fire resistance for flr con
May 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. failure to comply with the commissioner's orders to file certificate of correction with dept buildings for violations #34268572y/122900c02fs01
May 13, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit haz work noted: at cellar level installing new piping for hot water heaters and boiler. no permits for work and no landmark permits obtained. boiler and hot water heaters are new and cmu walls
Jul 11, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted.@ 1st flr level removed all existing flr joist &replace w/new 3 x 10 wood joist.space them aprox 2'-0 ic.also @cellar & 1st flr level remove existing flr sheathing & replace w/new.
Oct 12, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted:rear yard erected a platform 1.decking with concrete poured on top.sitting on top of two eye beams and step attached to structure also noted masonry block wall holding eye beams
May 9, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit. work noted:constructed concrete deck approx. 20'lx6'w at 1st fl. rear of bldg. remedy: obtain apermit if feasible o restore premsies to prior legal condition.
Dec 29, 2000 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 27, 2025 · Apt 10
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 27, 2025 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 16, 2023 · Apt 10
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 10
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 10
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 10
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt ROOM6
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt ROOM6
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt RM86
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt ROOM6L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt RM8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt RM8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt RM8
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt RM8
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 8, 2020 · Apt ROOM6A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 8, 2020 · Apt ROOM6A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 8, 2020 · Apt ROOM6A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt APT68
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt APT68
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt APT68
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt APT68
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 1, 2018 · Apt 6AND8
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 1, 2018 · Apt 6AND8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 31, 2018 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 20, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 20, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 19, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 19, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 17, 2018 · Apt 68
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 18, 2017 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2015 · Apt 10
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1872
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,908 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 402
- Council district
- 26
- Block / lot
- 78 / 9
- Assessed value
- $154,020
- Landmark / historic district
- Hunters Point Historic District
HPD registration #415528, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.
Questions about 21-17 45 Avenue
Who owns 21-17 45 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lyme Street.
Does 21-17 45 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 21-17 45 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 100% of its 3 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 21-17 45 Avenue built?
City records list 1872 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 21-17 45 Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.