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40-53 Ithaca Street

Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01505-0063Map

Owner of record: Ramirez, Hugo

40-53 Ithaca Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Queens, 11373. It has 3 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Ramirez, Hugo. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
56
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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 · 56

  • 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 7, 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 12, 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 15, 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 29, 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 4, 2022

    Open — 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 15, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at door leading to cellar

    Nov 2, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 (south wall) framed partition erected from floor to ceiling subdividing apartment into two apartments in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 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 apartment subdivided into two apartments at front and rear in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1B

    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 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 22, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 18, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings all story at public hall

    Aug 18, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold articles all story at rear

    Aug 18, 2004

    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 partition erected creaing rooms thruout cellar.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, at cellar.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections at cellar thruout.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective rain leader bldg at south.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling of 1 sty public hall vestibule.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 1 sty public hall at or near mailboxes.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door to cellar at rear of 1 sty.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches thruout 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective gutter bldg at south.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood soffit bldg at north south and east.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective erode mortar joints and brickwork at 3 sty northeast corner of bldg.

    Sep 21, 1998

    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 door sealed shut sub dividing 1 sty apt into 2 class a apts.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom of 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and or make operable upper andlower sashes thruout 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in private hall of 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector which is missing at 1 sty rear apt ms acosta.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak from ceilings in bathroom and private hall of 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings thruout 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket of refrigerator door in kitchen of 1 sty rear apt.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires north wall of interior stairs bldg at rear.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings of interior stairs bldg at rear.

    Sep 21, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. first story apartment subdivided into 2 apartments. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amended c of o

    Nov 2, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that of bldg dept records legal 2 family into illegal 5 family occuapncy noted at cellar level full kitchen full bathroom liv/ding area 1 office space 1 bedroom 2 vacant rms & storage at 2

    Dec 13, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families bldg dept recs indicate residence legally approved for 3 families now altered into 5families work noted at cellar l

    Dec 13, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.cellar changed from storage & ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected & kitchen & bath facilities have been installed.

    Sep 24, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 31, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 13, 2020 · Apt APT1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2018 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 27, 2009 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Mar 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    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
1920
Floors
2.5
Residential units
3
Building area
2,852 ft²
Lot area
3,407 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
404
Council district
25
Block / lot
1505 / 63
Assessed value
$109,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #408051, last renewed Apr 29, 2024.

Questions about 40-53 Ithaca Street

Who owns 40-53 Ithaca Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ramirez, Hugo.

Does 40-53 Ithaca Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.

Is 40-53 Ithaca Street 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 40-53 Ithaca Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40-53 Ithaca Street?

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.