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59-53 56 Avenue

Queens, NY 11378BBL 4-02688-0037Map

Owner of record: 5953 Property INC

59-53 56 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Queens, 11378. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is 5953 Property INC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on March 28, 2023.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 28, 2023

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 · 5

  • 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
  • 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.

    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.

    Oct 15, 2015

    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 · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 15, 2000

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 3

    Work w.o a permit. noted: job 400968075 filed 9/10/08 but never permitted now at exp 1 curb cut 2-6" splays with gravel parking pad for 3 vehicles. work 100% complete. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises

    Dec 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. noted: job400968075 filed 9/10/2008, but never permitted for 2 vehicles to be parked 2-6" splays indicate gravel in line of asphalt, now 3 vehicles pa

    Dec 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for nov 34244709j. remedy: correct the violating conditions and file acertificate of correction

    Dec 15, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for nov 34693276r. remedy: correct the violating condition & file a certificate of correction.

    Dec 15, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o note alteration done under appl 400968075a1 was never signed off premises occupied as dwelling masonary at time of inspection remedy: obtain valid c of o or discontinue

    Jul 1, 2008 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the illegally approved # of families.bldg. dept. records indicates residence is legally approved for occupancy by 3 families residence now altered fo

    Apr 15, 2000 · Penalty $950

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg. dept. records. illegal occupancy noted:legal 3 family converted to an illegal 4 family dwelling.note:at cellar level full partition walls erected creating an illegal

    Apr 15, 2000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:at cellar level walls erected creating rooms, kitchen with gas stove and sink, 3 pc bathroom installed w/o permit on file with bldg. dept. remedy:obtain permit or restore premises

    Apr 15, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg. occupied w/o a valid c of o re. alt#400968075 a1 dd. 4/15/99, converting portion of open lot to open contractor establishment ug17.currently not signed off, being occupied with construction equip

    Apr 15, 2000

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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
1910
Floors
2.75
Residential units
3
Building area
3,613 ft²
Lot area
5,265 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
405
Council district
30
Block / lot
2688 / 37
Assessed value
$79,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #416696, last renewed Jul 29, 2025.

Questions about 59-53 56 Avenue

Who owns 59-53 56 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5953 Property INC.

Does 59-53 56 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 59-53 56 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 59-53 56 Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 59-53 56 Avenue?

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.