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99-13 42 Avenue

Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-01616-0057Map

Owner of record: Chen, Zhao Yin

99-13 42 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11368. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Zhao Yin. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on November 1, 2025. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
38

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 1, 2025

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
3
About 50% of the building's 6 apartments
Down from 6 in 2018

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 · 24

  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18341269 issued 01-nov-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system . door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Nov 1, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 3R

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2024

    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.

    Nov 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Apr 14, 2021

    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 22, 2018

    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.

    Dec 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at 2nd. and 3rd. sty. balcony window. building front at fire escape

    Oct 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items etc,1st story public hall

    Sep 24, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 24, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination --- at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor all stories at public hall

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster walls & ceiling all stories at public hall

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling all stories at public hall

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items 3rd story at public hall

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories front bldg at fire escape

    Apr 20, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 at or near mailboxes 1st sty public hall

    Jul 19, 2002

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Jul 19, 2002

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 7, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt FLOOR3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 8, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jun 8, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 8, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Dec 1, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 8, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,290 ft²
Lot area
2,133 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
404
Council district
21
Block / lot
1616 / 57
Assessed value
$463,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #403421, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.

Questions about 99-13 42 Avenue

Who owns 99-13 42 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Zhao Yin.

Does 99-13 42 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 99-13 42 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 99-13 42 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 99-13 42 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.