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86-36 53 Avenue

Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-02865-0021Map

Owner of record: Chen, Cai Jin

86-36 53 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1975 in Queens, 11373. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Cai Jin. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
0

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 · 9

  • 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
  • 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 21, 2025

    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.

    Apr 14, 2021

    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.

    Apr 14, 2021

    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 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
  • 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 17, 2016

    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

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Work without permit. work noted at cellar level installed water & waste line for shower and gas line for gas stove. remedy: obtain permit.

    Apr 20, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: at 3rd fl created full height partitions created addition bedrooms,subdivided. installed water & waste lines for addition 3pc bathroom(toilet,sink,tub)& addition residential sink

    Dec 21, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. dob records coq#195009 indicates premises to be 3 family(3rd,2nd,1st floors). now premises converted to 5 families

    Dec 21, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. defects noted: at1st floor of premises entry area between front door and vestibule door#a missing handrails 6 steps. #b missing wall lighting fixture noted

    Oct 31, 2014 · Penalty $230

    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
1975
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,400 ft²
Lot area
1,570 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
404
Council district
30
Block / lot
2865 / 21
Assessed value
$85,260
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #421809, last renewed Jun 10, 2026.

Questions about 86-36 53 Avenue

Who owns 86-36 53 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Cai Jin.

Does 86-36 53 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 86-36 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 86-36 53 Avenue built?

City records list 1975 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 86-36 53 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.