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55-19 Metropolitan Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-02640-0001Map

Owner of record: 5519 Metro Avenue LLC

55-19 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1915 in Queens, 11385. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 5519 Metro Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 6 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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 · 12

  • 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 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeds the allowable maximum of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a commercial district.noted:no bsa special permit for physical culture establishment as required per zr73-36.at the time of inspection first floor 4 rooms with message beds,business sign "tokyo b

    Nov 22, 2015 · Penalty $830

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    18b,36

    Nov 30, 1990 · Penalty $85

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt APT1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1915
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
3,922 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
405
Council district
30
Block / lot
2640 / 1
Assessed value
$266,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #434490, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.

Questions about 55-19 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 55-19 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5519 Metro Avenue LLC.

Does 55-19 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 55-19 Metropolitan 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 55-19 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 55-19 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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