43-17 31 Avenue
Queens, NY 11103BBL 4-00697-0202Map
Owner of record: Cuesta, Luis
43-17 31 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Queens, 11103. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cuesta, Luis. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 73
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 58
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 73
- 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.
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 21, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jun 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 12, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 14, 2021
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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Nov 30, 2017
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 - 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 25, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors - in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling bulkhead to roof , 3rd story
Mar 14, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame bulkhead to roof , 3rd story
Mar 14, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at bulkhead , 3rd story
Mar 14, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department bulkhead walls and ceiling , 3rd story
Mar 14, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 metal deck shed erected with door installed at rear yard
Dec 19, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear
Dec 19, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 100 watts
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and building materials at public hall, 1st story
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ...
Mar 11, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bed bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 drop ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit front door at entrance in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective key operated locking mechanism at front door entrance to building in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the trash and debris at public hall all stys
Mar 11, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ...
Mar 11, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Mar 11, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 drop ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of refrigerator at public hall, 1st story
Jan 27, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Jan 27, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing air vent cover at front of building
May 22, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at street entrance door
May 22, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood, rubbish, and construction material; all story's at public hall
May 1, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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, 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt ENT
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 31, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 31, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Fire-escape
Dec 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Floor
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Doors
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Doors
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - General
Locks
Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Apr 22, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - General
Locks
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Floor
Sep 16, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 16, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 16, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,510 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,573 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 697 / 202
- Assessed value
- $463,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #401857, last renewed Dec 4, 2025.
Questions about 43-17 31 Avenue
Who owns 43-17 31 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cuesta, Luis.
Does 43-17 31 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.
Is 43-17 31 Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 43-17 31 Avenue built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 43-17 31 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.