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56-35 Van Cleef Street

Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-01968-0059Map

Owner of record: Cabrera, Cesar E

56-35 Van Cleef Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1972 in Queens, 11368. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cabrera, Cesar E. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2025.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 6, 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

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 · 19

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2025

    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

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2025

    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 at public hall

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stopper installed in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stopper installed at building entrance door , 1st story

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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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.

    Jun 12, 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 16, 2024

    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 29, 2023

    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 15, 2022

    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 8, 2022

    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 16, 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.

    Nov 1, 2019

    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 6, 2017

    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 22, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 8

  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply with commisioners order in that vi 34475245z 6-2-05 1st fl level still class a apt occupied at time of inspection. noted no job file or pra or ara. remedy: comply with commisioners order.

    Oct 6, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. c of o #184317 states 2 family on 2 & 3 fl. now altered for occupancy as a 3 family alteration work noted

    Oct 6, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of-families c of o # indicates residence to be legally approved for 2 families residence is now altered for occupancy as a

    Jun 2, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted:at 1st floor level erectes partition to create a class a apt having 3 pc bathroom kitchen gas stove and bedroom livingroom c of o #184317 states 2 family now illegal 3 family du

    Jun 2, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted: at cellar level installation of water and waste line for 2) 3 piece bathroom (toilet, sinks, shower) and 2) residential sink. installation of 2) gas lines for gas stove and

    Feb 9, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept. of building records, coq #184317,indicate residence to be legally approved 2) family. residence is now

    Feb 9, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building: interior, at first floor apartment on living room area on ceiling there is an approx 4'x 4' hole. exposing floor joist and plumbing lines. remedy: repair defected area.

    Feb 9, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy is contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg. dept. records. cellar use changed from storage & ordinary use into apt. partitions erected with kitchen & bathroom facilities in

    Aug 19, 1999 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 24, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 19, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 14, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 31, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 31, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 29, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2006 · Apt 3

    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 (C0)
Year built
1972
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,420 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
404
Council district
21
Block / lot
1968 / 59
Assessed value
$78,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #430651, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.

Questions about 56-35 Van Cleef Street

Who owns 56-35 Van Cleef Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cabrera, Cesar E.

Does 56-35 Van Cleef Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 56-35 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 56-35 Van Cleef Street built?

City records list 1972 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 56-35 Van Cleef Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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