55-20 Van Horn Street
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-02879-0031Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
55-20 Van Horn Street is a school building built in 1931 in Queens, 11373. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 25
- ECB violations
- 54
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 25
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Oct 10, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 54
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted defectivered fence at rear. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted exit doors #4, #5, #8 not self-closing. remedy: repair/replace door.
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb #35720044p. altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy without a valid certificate of occupancyas per 28-118.3.1; 28-118.3.2. noted building occupied by students wit
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb #35720046z. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridorsper bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted emergency lights not working at old and n
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb #35720047k. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted parapet wall guard rails missing panel. also several sections of the guard rails loose due to missing bolts at new school. r
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb #35720048m. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at 3rd floor corridor by room #327 floor tiles cracked, loose and bulging. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35720049y. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted illegal storage at electrical rooms on each floor at newschool and at electrical rooms on each floor at new school and at elec
Apr 9, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Restore to service immediately as per d.o.b
Dec 4, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted illegal storage at cardboard boxes inside 1st fl stair j. at cellar electric meter room illegal storage of misc. items bins, vacuums, floor buffers,
May 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner, at 3rd fl corridor by rm #327, floor tiles are cracked, loose and bulging, creating tripping hazard. remedy: repair and/or replace.
May 28, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 110,880 ft²
- Lot area
- 87,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 2879 / 31
- Assessed value
- $26,690,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 55-20 Van Horn Street
Who owns 55-20 Van Horn Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 55-20 Van Horn Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 55-20 Van Horn 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 55-20 Van Horn Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.