40-55 97 Street
Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-01606-0144Map
Owner of record: Zhang Song Yue
40-55 97 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1988 in Queens, 11368. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Zhang Song Yue. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 15, 2024. 8 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 8
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 17
- 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 - 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 28, 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.
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at building entrance , 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 missing , 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - 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., 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing , 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing , 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
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- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. , 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - 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, 1st story
Dec 20, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - 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 18, 2016
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 15, 2015
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.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept of building records indicate residence to be legally approved for (3) families. residence is now altered
May 25, 2004 · Penalty $9,800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of fam. c of o #q210970 indicates residence legally approved for 3 fam now altered for occupancy by 5 fam.
Oct 24, 1998
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to dept of bldg c of o #q210970. converting a legal 3 fam into an illegal 5 fam at cellar level. cellar front apt is a studio w/ a full 3pc bath, bed has been leaned up against a wall.
Oct 24, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations. c of o number 210970 indicates one off sheet parking space. at time of inspection two cars were parked. one in the legal off street parking, the other was parked on side walk
Oct 5, 1998 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. legal three family dwelling converted into a four family. work noted: full partitions erected at 3rd floor level creating 2 apts. each with full bath and kitchen. remedy: obtain all neces
Jul 10, 1997
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations. access to rear yard impaired due to excavation site. remedy: stop all work. except to provide safe passage to/from yard.
Jun 7, 1988 · Penalty $300
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 21, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 17, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1988
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,876 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,950 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 21
- Block / lot
- 1606 / 144
- Assessed value
- $523,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #424213, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 40-55 97 Street
Who owns 40-55 97 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zhang Song Yue.
Does 40-55 97 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 40-55 97 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 40-55 97 Street built?
City records list 1988 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 40-55 97 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.