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42-47 79 Street

Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01525-0087Map

Owner of record: Shi, Meizhu

42-47 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1965 in Queens, 11373. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Shi, Meizhu. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 3, 1997

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 3, 1997

    Vwh-violation work w/out pmt hazardous - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Electrical without a permit, atoi observed new metal bx cable ran throughout 1st floor garage area to power new lights, switches and electrical outlet boxes. no documentation or permit on file with the departme

    Jul 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Plumbing work without a permit. atoi observed new copper water supply line installed along with new white pvc drain line installed and ran trough the 1st floor garage area and ceiling to create a sort of kitche

    Jul 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Construction work without a permit at exp3. wooden deck structure approx. 25'x25' two stories high, multi level. covered with corrugated clear sheets and all connected to the buildings' facade and rear and buil

    Jul 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Construction without a permit. atoi observed the erection of an awning on 2nd floor to cover the balcony, made of aluminum and covered in clear sheets, approx. 24'x5'. this awing was installed without any permi

    Jul 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Construction work done without a permit. atoi observed the erection of 2x3 wood stud partition wall to create rooms in the 1st floor garage area. also, alteration to the facade at exp 4 creating an opening for

    Jul 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted. construction of partitions a 1st floor level, creating an apt with two bedrooms, full kitchen and bathroomsilling room and dining room. remedy; obtain all necessary permit and

    Jun 3, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt FLOOR2

    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
1965
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,378 ft²
Lot area
2,704 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
404
Council district
25
Block / lot
1525 / 87
Assessed value
$108,480
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 42-47 79 Street

Who owns 42-47 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shi, Meizhu.

Does 42-47 79 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 42-47 79 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 42-47 79 Street built?

City records list 1965 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42-47 79 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.