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108-56 53 Avenue

Queens, NY 11368BBL 4-02009-0024Map

Owner of record: Truelife Management INC

108-56 53 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1988 in Queens, 11368. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Truelife Management INC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
58

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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

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 · 34

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    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 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 2F

    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
  • 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 3, 2022

    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.

    Mar 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts at all stories to fireescape stack at building front(at north)

    May 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts at all stories to fire escape stack at west

    May 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Sep 10, 2019

    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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 10, 2019

    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

    Sep 10, 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 10, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator door and locking device intact at front areaway

    Jul 21, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable hasp and lutch at second apt. entrance door in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste line in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 23, 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

    Remove the illegal fastening a double cylinder lock at the wrought iron gate at the building entrance door. at front areaway

    Apr 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at the landing at bulkhead

    Aug 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 18, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 18, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wiring at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2015 · Apt 3R

    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.

    Feb 26, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. c of o # 400433394 indicates residence to be legally approved for 4 families. residence now altered for occup

    Sep 26, 1999 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings c ofo # 400433394. illegal occupancy noted legal four family converted aprtment to create an additional apartment. (apts 2r&2f) apartment

    Sep 26, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide 8 foot fence during construction. remedy: provide 8' fence.

    Jul 8, 1988 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 11, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 10, 2020 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 8, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 12, 2020 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 8, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 13, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 13, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 13, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 13, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 29, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 29, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 29, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 21, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 21, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 21, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 21, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Dec 16, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Dec 16, 2008 · Apt 3R

    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
1988
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
4,050 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
404
Council district
21
Block / lot
2009 / 24
Assessed value
$382,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #424154, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.

Questions about 108-56 53 Avenue

Who owns 108-56 53 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Truelife Management INC.

Does 108-56 53 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 108-56 53 Avenue 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 108-56 53 Avenue built?

City records list 1988 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 108-56 53 Avenue?

It has 5 residential units.

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