34-55 42 Street
Queens, NY 11101BBL 4-00675-0057Map
Owner of record: Studio Square LLC
34-55 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1921 in Queens, 11101. It has 12 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Studio Square LLC. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on December 16, 2025. 3 of the 7 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 7
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of self lockable panic bar installed on bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 16, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar center.
Feb 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - 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 sheetrock partitions erected creating rooms cellar center south.
Feb 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 6, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 3, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 5,037 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 675 / 57
- Assessed value
- $145,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #401226, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.
Questions about 34-55 42 Street
Who owns 34-55 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Studio Square LLC.
Does 34-55 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 34-55 42 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 34-55 42 Street built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 34-55 42 Street?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.