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70-17 37 Avenue

Queens, NY 11372BBL 4-01270-0064Map

Owner of record: Cruzin, Catalina D.

70-17 37 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Queens, 11372. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cruzin, Catalina D.. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 27 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 27

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 2, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 3, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 22, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 1, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 15, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner

    Jul 11, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts at attic

    Aug 19, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range located at b-room attic, 3rd story

    Aug 9, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1st sty apartment converted to comercial store located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2004 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes thru-out located at b-room attic, 3rd story

    Aug 9, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 full bathroom & kitchen present located at b-room attic, 3rd story

    Aug 9, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition attic now used as class 'a; apartment.

    Nov 8, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked , cellar

    Nov 7, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 incandescent. at front areaway

    May 24, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 16, 2007

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 16, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 28, 1996

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-301.1 work w/o permit observed: attached to front of bldg multiple 3 signage attached to fls 1 & 2 of premises. at front yard: standing sign board w/4 - 2'x 2'6" signs. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jan 26, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy is contrary to that allowed by the cetificate of occupancy or bldg dept records attic occupied & arranged as "b" rooms partitons erected with kitchen & bathroom facilities installed

    Aug 9, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy is contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records attic use change from storage and ordinary use to an apartment partitions erected with kitchen and bathroom facilities

    Nov 8, 2003

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permit. work noted: at attic level erected partitions and installed water and waste line for a (3) piece bathroom (toilet,tub, sink) remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions

    Oct 27, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to dept of buildings records. d.o.b. indicate attic to be storage. illegal occupancy noted: attic converted to (2) bedrooms with a (3) piece bathroom (toilet, tub, sink) remedy: discontinue i

    Oct 27, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid cetificate of occupancy. first floordwelling used or stove. designer boutique, bldg altered under permit #401231662- no valid cetificate of occupancy remedy:obtain valid cofo

    Jun 3, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having a prohibited illuminated sign in r7a district

    Feb 28, 2003

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allwoed by cofo#95003. illega occupancy noted: at 1st fl front full partition walls erected creating a telephon business. note: office machines and furniture noted as well a 3pc bathr

    Oct 30, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal number of families and use building department c of o#95003 indicate that residence is a legal 3 family;residence now altered for occupancy

    Feb 22, 2000 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permit(s)in attic created a class'a'apartment with full electrical and plumbing services.on first floor erected full height partitions in dividing same and creating 2 office spaces.remedy:obtain pe

    Feb 22, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Occupanncy contrary to that allowed by co 3 95003 illegal occupancy noted, legal 3 family converted to an illegal 4 family anf office noted at 1st fl. front living space was converted to office space asst. off.

    Feb 22, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a residential district. illegal running a business in atwo family house, first floor (pan american money transfer) also at&t digital phone service. discontinue illegal use.

    Oct 5, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of bldg records from a legal dwelling at 1st story front to the illegal use as a commercial business remedy discontinue illegal use as a commercuak business remedy

    Jul 19, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department record.leagel useone family residence on 1st floor now being used as residence and three offices. remedy:obtain a permit to show change if feasible or

    Jan 31, 1992 · Penalty $140

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted. installing commercial sign awning onbuilding facade. joy travel facade. remedy:obtain a permit if feasibleot restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Nov 6, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Aug 27, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt ATTIC

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2003 · Apt ATTIC

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 8, 2003 · Apt ATTIC

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 8, 2003 · Apt ATTIC

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 5, 2003 · Apt PVTHS

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2003 · Apt PVTHS

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 5, 2003 · Apt PVTHS

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Nov 4, 2003 · Apt PVTHS

    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 (C0)
Year built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,080 ft²
Lot area
2,800 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
403
Council district
25
Block / lot
1270 / 64
Assessed value
$90,240
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #414604, last renewed Jan 14, 2005.

Questions about 70-17 37 Avenue

Who owns 70-17 37 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cruzin, Catalina D..

Does 70-17 37 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 70-17 37 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 70-17 37 Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 70-17 37 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.