40-11 79 Street
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01490-0053Map
Owner of record: 79th Street Ventures, LLC
40-11 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Queens, 11373. It has 48 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 79th Street Ventures, LLC. HPD has recorded 464 housing violations here, most recently on September 17, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 47 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 464
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 818
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 · 464
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet observed at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective vestibule door latch at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door latch at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash window at 2 window from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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 east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 4th story
Jul 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft at sink base cabinet floor in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 9, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Found weil mclain egh 115 steam boiler cotrol piping wrong size pigtails wrong material missing discharge pipe on lwc correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction
Jul 31, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Found ao smith hw225 water heater not registered, maintain boiler; take out proper permits and register appliance
Jul 31, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 3
B354,5a,15,24b,48a,50,50a,b,c,d,e,f.24-remote switch necessary for 2ndentrance for boiler.50-must pipe down relief valve.50a-pressure gauge needs pigtail.50b-repipe pressuretrol to 1/2" & have plug for cleanout
Aug 22, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner at time of inspection observed in apt 1a damage at ceiling in bathroom a section of ceiling approx 16x16 has fallen into bathtub in livingroom a section of
Jul 29, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain defect noted:at apt 1c bathrm entire fl sagging low end settled approx.4' down also noted bathrm walls have water damage causing large sections of wall to crack exposing studs joists to furt
Dec 10, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain, defect noted: floor joists at first level bathrooms apts 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, rotted and defective and in danger of collapse. remedy: provide shoring for affected areas, obtain permit and make
Jul 9, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: major cracks at parapet wall at roof level sections of parapet leaning approx 2" to 3" off plumb: bricks cracking and spalling, cracks in front wall of structure holes in wall of 40-15 79
Sep 24, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - General
Cabinet
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt APT1D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 40,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 25
- Block / lot
- 1490 / 53
- Assessed value
- $1,363,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #411841, last renewed Oct 30, 2025.
Questions about 40-11 79 Street
Who owns 40-11 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 79th Street Ventures, LLC.
Does 40-11 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 464 housing violations at this property.
Is 40-11 79 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 47 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 40-11 79 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 40-11 79 Street?
It has 48 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.