55-05 Metropolitan Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-02640-0009Map
Owner of record: Lam, Tatman
55-05 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1915 in Queens, 11385. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lam, Tatman. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on January 15, 2014. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 6
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. noted: coq #182245 indicates a 2 family,1st & 2nd fl,cellar (summer kitchen,dark room). illegal conversion noted
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar level erected full height partition walls creating 2 bedrooms: installed water & waste line for sink in bathroom. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's for notice of violation #34993682r/012513c05gr02 status: no compliance recorded in violation. no stipulated compliance die date as per ecb viola
Mar 27, 2013 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances noted; observed at time of inspection a roof leader/downspout (installed pvc pipe) was notconnected with drywell or sewer line therefore rain water/runoff from
Jan 25, 2013 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at front defective exterior facade brick wall with horizontal cracks evident & parapet wall slightly leaning evident. electrical bx cable wire loose/hangin
Feb 27, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 2640 / 9
- Assessed value
- $65,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 55-05 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 55-05 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lam, Tatman.
Does 55-05 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 55-05 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 55-05 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55-05 Metropolitan Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.