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72-29 Metropolitan Avenue

Queens, NY 11379BBL 4-03057-7501Map

Owner of record: Metro Plaza Condo

72-29 Metropolitan Avenue is a condominium built in 1987 in Queens, 11379. It has 28 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Metro Plaza Condo. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on March 29, 2023. 24 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 29, 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 · 28

  • 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 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.

    Nov 22, 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 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at south-east corner above apt 4a in the 1st bedroom 2 located at apt 4a, 4th story

    May 31, 2000 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric bell/buzzer intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story

    Apr 27, 2000 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak @ ceiling & east wall in the 1st bedroom from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story

    Apr 17, 2000 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st bedroom from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story

    Apr 17, 2000 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the 1st bedroom from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story

    Apr 17, 2000 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water stained ceiling in the 1st bedroom from south located at apt 4a, 4th story

    Jan 5, 2000 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 1st bedroom from south located at apt 4a, 4th story

    Jan 5, 2000 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color southeast room ceiling 4 sty apt 4a. located at apt 4a, 4th story, section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over southeast room 4 sty apt 4a. located at apt 4a, 4th story, section '' ''

    Oct 24, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling southeast room 4 sty southeast apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Sep 27, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak ceiling southeast room 4 sty southeast apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Sep 27, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of moisture penetrating ceiling at southeast room 4 sty southeast apt 4a at south. , section '' ''

    Aug 18, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of moisture penetrating south wall at southeast room 4 sty southeast apt 4a at south. , section '' ''

    Aug 18, 1999 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty apt 4f front room. , section '' ''

    Jun 1, 1999 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling of center room 4 sty apt 4f. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1999 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 room from south by entrance 4 sty apt 4f. , section '' ''

    Apr 14, 1999 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over entire 4 sty apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    May 11, 1998 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to bldg street to vestibule.

    May 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    May 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    May 11, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Feb 9, 1998 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak front entrance hall 4 sty apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Feb 9, 1998 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended hung ceiling cellar thruout.

    Feb 9, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar front.

    Feb 9, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 16

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 14, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 14, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 12, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 19, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 22, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 18, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 23, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 20, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 16, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    4p5462

    Feb 19, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. gas flex connectors and exhaust from commercial clothes dryers. flex connectors and flex exhaust prohibited on commercial dryers, repair and/replace

    Jul 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Multiple gas fired clothes dryers in cellar without fire suppression coverage. cease use of clothes dryers, provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required

    Jul 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    67x10. 67x- in car emergency phone inoperative

    May 18, 2010

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 14, 2014 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 14, 2014 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 14, 2014 · Apt 4G

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Condominium (RM)
Year built
1987
Floors
5
Residential units
28
Building area
36,799 ft²
Lot area
2,220 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
405
Council district
30
Block / lot
3057 / 7501
Assessed value
$2,745,935
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #423705, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 72-29 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 72-29 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metro Plaza Condo.

Does 72-29 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 72-29 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 72-29 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1987 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 72-29 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 28 residential units and 66 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.