42-20 Hampton Street
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01557-0019Map
Owner of record: Chen, Xiu
42-20 Hampton Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Queens, 11373. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Xiu. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- 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.
May 7, 2026
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.
Jun 12, 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
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
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 24, 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 29, 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 4, 2022
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 15, 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 1, 2019
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 22, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 2, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo #175644.illegal occupancy noted:legal 2 family converted to an illegal 3 family and 2 sro's.note:at 3rd floor level apt divided into sro's sharing common kitchen and 3
Jul 2, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.cofo #175644 indicates residence is legally approved for 2 families.residence is now altered for occupancy by 3 fam
Jul 2, 2000 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without permit(s).on first floor converted recreational facility to a full class "a" apartment.full electrical and plumbing services were noted.remedy:obtain permit(s) or restore premises to prior legal co
Jul 2, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 7, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,160 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 25
- Block / lot
- 1557 / 19
- Assessed value
- $92,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #431294, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 42-20 Hampton Street
Who owns 42-20 Hampton Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Xiu.
Does 42-20 Hampton Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 42-20 Hampton 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 42-20 Hampton Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42-20 Hampton 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.