1720 Palmetto Street
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03456-0019Map
Owner of record: 17-20 Palmetto Equities LLC
1720 Palmetto Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 17-20 Palmetto Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 133 housing violations here, most recently on May 12, 2023. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 133
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 645
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 133
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 12, 2023
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stopper at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 12, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 12, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 7; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at cellar front
Mar 17, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at cellar story at public hall stairs
Mar 17, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt at bulkhead door leading to roof ,
Mar 17, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Feb 20, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material .. in the 5th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to secondary egress door in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to secondary egress door in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to secondary egress door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing within 15 feet of all sleeping areas located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing within 15 feet of all sleeping areas located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective window casing in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to secondary egress door in the 5th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building
Dec 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective parquet floor at radiator in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items shelves. boxes at 1st story public hall
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at north and south end at ceiling at cellar
Apr 29, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective south door lock at cellar
Apr 29, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wire at ceiling at cellar
Apr 29, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north and south end at ceiling at cellar
Apr 29, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard
Oct 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 5th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash counter balance window in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors --- in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gaskit at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 19
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Erect approx 80'-0" linear feet long x 20'-0" feet wide x 10'-0" feet high sidewalk shed to safeguard public and property
Apr 23, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 1, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
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
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35323368m issued on 04/21/18 & to file a cert of coreection pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply w/comm's order &/or file a cert of corre
Jul 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35323368m issued on 04/21/18 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to mantain bldg walls or appurtenances in c
Jun 8, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at rear of bldg(exp#3)observed stucco cracked and peeling.also exposed bricks spalling throughout.rem:maintain bldg walls
Apr 27, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall. noted: @ front of premises cornice level on west size a section of brick masonry approx 2'x2' is dislodged & in danger of falling @ rear wall west side the masonry is loose, bulgi
Apr 21, 2018
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg defect is on 1st fl level in the livingroom area of apt a pc of ceiling of approx 4ft by 3ft is missing ceiling consist of sheetrock apt on 1st fl is occupied remedy: maintain bldg make
Feb 21, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain.noted:apt#1r kitchen ceiling damaged by water leakpaint chip whole bldg 6 units bldg.remedy:repair defect.
Jun 14, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.defects noted:3fl water penetration from skylight causing damage to ceilings & walls from 3fl down to 1fl w.loose,bulging & collapsed areas throughout.also noted:1fl(southside)occupied
Mar 30, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg interior(haz). defect noted at 3rd flr level by skylight water entering bldg causing damage to main stair,platform & walls. wall plastering bulging & some area has collasped areas appr
Nov 8, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain three(3)area drains that convey storm run off.front yard drain causes flooding at bldg exit,rear drain causes water to enter cellar through steps,area drain in center(air shaft)was covered b
Mar 22, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work done: during ana il renovation - all electric wires in process to replace and entire bathroom demolished - to replace plumbing and bathroom fixtures - without permit. remedy: obtain
Jun 17, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building, defect is: (1) joists at rear rotten, missing concrete between joists, creating hole through 1st fl. from basement. (2)-cracks at staircase platforms. (3)-leaking from the skylight
Apr 17, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building : on 1st floor in apartment 1-r bathroom water leaking ; base floor wood in kitchen area, bathroom damaged and finishing floor uneven create trip hazard condition. also in basement
Oct 22, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36, 18b, 42c
May 8, 1991 · Penalty $250
Active - Unknown
18b,31a
Nov 23, 1990 · Penalty $85
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 26, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 26, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
May 28, 2018 · Apt SUPER
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
May 28, 2018 · Apt SUPER
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 19, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3456 / 19
- Assessed value
- $372,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #412189, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 1720 Palmetto Street
Who owns 1720 Palmetto Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 17-20 Palmetto Equities LLC.
Does 1720 Palmetto Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 133 housing violations at this property.
Is 1720 Palmetto Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1720 Palmetto Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1720 Palmetto Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.