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52-05 79 Street

Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-02492-0517Map

Owner of record: Chen, Liu Mei

52-05 79 Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Queens, 11373. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Liu Mei. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 8 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 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 · 11

  • 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 25, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 18, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 7, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jan 8, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 15, 2006 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 15, 2006 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 14, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 14, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 14, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,312 ft²
Lot area
1,200 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
404
Council district
30
Block / lot
2492 / 517
Assessed value
$55,860
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #911942, last renewed Jan 30, 2015.

Questions about 52-05 79 Street

Who owns 52-05 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Liu Mei.

Does 52-05 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 52-05 79 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 52-05 79 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 52-05 79 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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