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53-36 Metropolitan Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03361-0013Map

Owner of record: Hilldar LLC

53-36 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1901 in Queens, 11385. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Hilldar LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on September 17, 2006. 14 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Sep 17, 2006

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 · 14

  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Sep 17, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in kitchen and bathroom of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in kitchen and bathroom of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets of bathroom bathtub of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in private hall of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and make operable upper and lower sashes in rear room of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door bell to 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical wall light fixture at 2nd story public hall.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls in bathroom of 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches throughout 2nd story apartment.

    Jun 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2003 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2003 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective control valve at radiators all rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2003 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2003 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 14, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o permit work noted:a ground fl level erected partition for a 3pc bathrrom (toilet,sink & shower) remedy:obtain permit or prior legalcondition

    Jun 15, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families dob records indicate residence to be legally approved for a 1 family with 2 stores.

    Jun 15, 2006 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permit, work noted: at first floor level rear erected full height partitions creating 3) rooms and installed water and waste lines for a 3) piece bathroom (sink, toilet, shower) and residential

    Apr 11, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dept of buildings records(job#401291847 alt2)indicates premises legally approved for (1) family residence is

    Apr 11, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dept of buildings record (job #401291847 alt2) indicates premises legally approved for (1) family residence is

    Apr 11, 2005 · Penalty $5,300

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit. work noted: at first floor level rear erected full height partitions creating (3) rooms and installed water and waste lines for (3) piece bathroom(sink,toilet,shower) and a residental sink with

    Apr 11, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: on 1 st fl, 2nd fl installed partitions new doors where it was damaged due to fired without obtain a permit. only plans approved #401291847. also new ceiling installed. remed

    Sep 14, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 18, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 18, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 18, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 8, 2006 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,500 ft²
Lot area
1,525 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
405
Council district
34
Block / lot
3361 / 13
Assessed value
$66,420
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #927850, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.

Questions about 53-36 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 53-36 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hilldar LLC.

Does 53-36 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 53-36 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 53-36 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 53-36 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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