20-01 21 Avenue
Queens, NY 11105BBL 4-00893-0101Map
Owner of record: Cental Astoria
20-01 21 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1949 in Queens, 11105. It has 27 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cental Astoria. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2026. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 58
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 77
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 · 58
- BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wiring at the south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wall cabinet at the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sqft at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Dec 2, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 13, 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.
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17025695 issued 03-jun-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq.ft at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 30, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 30, 2024 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 30, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
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 31, 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
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.
Nov 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 20, 2021
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.
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.
Nov 29, 2016
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.
Nov 29, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at bulkhead ceiling
Aug 11, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the bulkhead ceiling
Aug 11, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -inoperative- located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jun 22, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
1001.3;27-361: failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted:ac-units installed at 2nd fl & 3rd fl windows located at exposure 1 21ave side is creating an obstruction for fire escape passageway. rem:co
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
1001.3;27-361:failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted:ac-units installed at 3rd fl windows located at exposure 1 21 ave side of property is creating an obstruction for fire escape passageway. rem
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s)or appurtenance. noted:several ac-units throughout apartment complies 1 missing mounting brackets as per ll11/98. rem:comply with notice or violation.
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2019 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2018 · Apt 2FL
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 21, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 12, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2011 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2011 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2010 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2009 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2008 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2008 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2007 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C9)
- Year built
- 1949
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 27
- Building area
- 20,763 ft²
- Lot area
- 17,786 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 893 / 101
- Assessed value
- $905,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #412029, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.
Questions about 20-01 21 Avenue
Who owns 20-01 21 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cental Astoria.
Does 20-01 21 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.
Is 20-01 21 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 27 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 20-01 21 Avenue built?
City records list 1949 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 20-01 21 Avenue?
It has 27 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.