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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

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 25, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
74
About 100% of the building's 74 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 61

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance at basement

    Mar 25, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox lock of apartment 5j , 1st story

    Jan 30, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • A

    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
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 6th story

    Dec 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ..fire door at public hall stairs, 6th story, section ''stair ' a'''

    Oct 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors east fire door at public hall at basement

    Jul 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors west fire door at public hall at basement

    Jul 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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.

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.