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72-55 Metropolitan Avenue

Queens, NY 11379BBL 4-03057-0016Map

Owner of record: 72-55 Metropolitan Ave., LLC

72-55 Metropolitan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11379. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 72-55 Metropolitan Ave., LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2025. 4 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 12, 2025

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 · 18

  • 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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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 2, 2024

    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 15, 2024

    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 27, 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 29, 2023

    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 16, 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.

    Mar 4, 2022

    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 4, 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.

    Apr 15, 2021

    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 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 24, 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 5, 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 22, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar joints at south wall at front areaway

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts incandescent or equivalent night inspection.

    Oct 31, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 31, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall night inspection.

    Oct 31, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    May 5, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. vacant structure, 3flr rear windows missing, interior open to weather elements. extensiveweather elements will compromise structural stability of structure.

    Oct 21, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior. noted at front window separated from brick wall 2nd fl, allowing water to enter damaged concrete sill & missing piece 2nd fl window, coping stone damaged. rear has damaged & missin

    Jul 20, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Vio of parking regulations in a residential district. noted: dead storage of vehicle, cream color sedan, w/o registration or plates, at rear of bldg. remedy: conform to parking regulations.

    Jul 20, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order by the commissioner, violation #0121306c05mg01. ecb #34544514y. remedy: file a c/c.

    Jun 21, 2010 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall-hazardous.there are numerous cracks on the front of the exterior wall 1st & 2nd flr,causing bricks toshift, & not maintain a safe stable condition.the right 2nd fl window

    Dec 13, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a residential district. storage of unregistered 1961 mercury sedan in rear of property, dead storage. remedy: discontinueillegal use.

    Feb 17, 1995

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain outside rear rubbish and debris piled in lg mound 5' high 20' long of combustible material. remedy: make safe immediately. maintain yard. remove all debris.

    Feb 17, 1995

    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
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,800 ft²
Lot area
2,342 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
405
Council district
30
Block / lot
3057 / 16
Assessed value
$76,920
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #412126, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.

Questions about 72-55 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 72-55 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 72-55 Metropolitan Ave., LLC.

Does 72-55 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 72-55 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 72-55 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 72-55 Metropolitan 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.