56-40 Van Cleef Street

Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-01967-0020Map

56-40 Van Cleef Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Queens, 11368. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Paez, Luis N. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on June 18, 2002. 26 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 26
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Jun 18, 2002

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections legal fixtures may be retained. for information call the borough code enforcement office-basement throughout,
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Section 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak from ceiling in cellar at rear.
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections legal fixtures may be retained. for information call the borough code enforcement office-cellar throughout.
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible cellar throughout.
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at entrance door to building.
Jun 18, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings all rooms, private hall, and closets in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mold and mldew walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective closet door in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective closet door in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceilings all rooms,private hall, and closets in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective exhaust fan in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering all stairs all stories at public hall
Nov 27, 2001
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete and ceramic floor tiles in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at shower-stall in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

Hazardous
Occuipancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupacny or building department records celalr changed from storage & ordinary use to an apartment partitions erected and kitchen & bath facilities hav
Dec 18, 1996 · Penalty $800
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Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C3)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 3
Residential units: 4
Building area: 2,878 ft²
Lot area: 1,967 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 404
Council district: 21
Block / lot: 1967 / 20
Assessed value: $365,850
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 56-40 Van Cleef Street

Who owns 56-40 Van Cleef Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paez, Luis N.

Does 56-40 Van Cleef Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 56-40 Van Cleef 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 56-40 Van Cleef Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 56-40 Van Cleef 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.