42-07 Whitney Avenue
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01566-0001Map
Owner of record: Dorset LLC
42-07 Whitney Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1959 in Queens, 11373. It has 74 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Dorset LLC. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on March 25, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 74 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 213
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 · 61
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance at basement
Mar 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch on door leading to east yard at basement story at public hall
Mar 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 2nd door leading to laundry room at basement
Mar 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance at laundry room at basement
Feb 6, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer arm at fire door near mailbox, leading to laundry room at public hall at basement
Feb 6, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox lock of apartment 5j , 1st story
Jan 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door at basement
Oct 30, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 6J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 6J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 6J
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door at basement
Jan 8, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire door leading to fire stairs at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 8, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 6th story
Dec 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door to stairs at north wall at 1st public hall from north, 5th story
Dec 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door to stairs at 1st public hall from north, 3rd story
Dec 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to boiler room at cellar story lock at boiler room
Dec 21, 2023
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flowers pots at 6th story balcony at 1st fire escape from east, 6th story
Dec 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door to stairs at 1st public hall from north, 2nd story
Dec 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the entrance door to stair at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 5J
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door at compactor closet at 5th story at public hall, 5th story
Jun 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at 1st basement door leading to the boiler room at public hall
Jan 18, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower window sash at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1m, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door public hall at west at basement
Oct 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire stairs door public hall at north at basement
Oct 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door public hall at east at basement
Oct 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6g, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 6G
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash glass at window in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ..fire door at public hall stairs, 6th story, section ''stair ' a'''
Oct 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1m, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2019 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1m, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2019 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1m, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2019 · Apt 1M
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors east fire door at public hall at basement
Jul 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors west fire door at public hall at basement
Jul 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 4; wrong screws install in the entire apartment located at apt 6g, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2019 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 11, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Apr 11, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective tilt latches, bottom sash (fire escape window) in the 4th room from east located at apt 6g, 6th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Apr 11, 2019 · Apt 6G
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.
Oct 24, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2017 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 21
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
33)5th floor door stops car when pulled on door is locked 51)file bn with this dept for newly installed door operator and have inspected by this dept
Oct 20, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#810852. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
B251.67b10,59r11,10h11,39o02,100q03.67b10:emergency phone works only in one way repair.59r11:properly secure brake pin.blowg wire not allowed.10h11:replace worn car door gibs.100q03:properly secure cable guard
Sep 3, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
67x10,71m07,70o02,39o02,100m07,42d06: 100m07;provide door zone restrictor. 42d06;secure pot relay on the controller.
Sep 4, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-116.4.1. 97r07- new traction sheave and ropes. operating device w/o a c/c. no report of inspection submitted to dob and no witnessing of test by dob remedy: contact dob - [email protected] or
Apr 18, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
77b11,72m07,03m07.(77b11)replace toe guard as per appendix k chapter k-3 3.3.2.(72m7)provide pit stop switch as per appendix k chapter k-3 2.7.3.(03m07)provide 24 hr emergency phone as per appendix k-3 chap k-3
Nov 15, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
16-d-10,33-o-02,38-o-02,39-o-02,44-o-02,52-o-02,51-o-02,59-q-03,64-l-10,66-o-02,67-o-02,68-o-02,71-o-02,83-o-02/ (16-d-10) hoistway door top pivot is loose on 3rd floor, repair as needed.
Mar 3, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14i,57o,03o,50y,. 14- no certificate in frame or sign where certificate is located. 03- car top dirty, 50 mach leaking oil also low on oil in gear case.
Apr 25, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,50y,73#,74m. 73 perform s year test, file elv3 form, properly tag device. 74 post name responsible maint co .
Jan 13, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
25m, (25)file for bn & post on job.
Jul 3, 1990
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 5J
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 6E
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 6E
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 2K
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt 6J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt 1M
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 6J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 6B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 7, 2023 · Apt 5J
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 7, 2023 · Apt 5J
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 7, 2023 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 6G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 1M
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 30, 2020 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1959
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 74
- Building area
- 69,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 21
- Block / lot
- 1566 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,964,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #410322, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.
Questions about 42-07 Whitney Avenue
Who owns 42-07 Whitney Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dorset LLC.
Does 42-07 Whitney Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 42-07 Whitney Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 74 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 74 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 42-07 Whitney Avenue built?
City records list 1959 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42-07 Whitney Avenue?
It has 74 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.