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56-15 Catalpa Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03464-0013Map

Owner of record: 56 Catalpa Associates

56-15 Catalpa Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 10 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 56 Catalpa Associates. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on October 9, 2025. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
58

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 9, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
10
About 100% of the building's 10 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 20

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house holds items at front of building, all stories at fire escape

    Oct 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of a free standing ladder and other construction materials at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 17, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 17, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 17, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 17, 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 21, 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

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2001 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing (edna chessheir 628-8554) in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2001 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom and kitchen 1 sty apt a2 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 17, 1997 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendements.noted:job #40206128z/a2/121404.1fl beauty salon (store#2) wax & facial enclosure w/2 doors approx 10ft x 6ft not as per plan

    Jan 5, 2009 · Penalty $200

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 15, 2026 · Apt A4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 28, 2016 · Apt A4

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 9, 2013 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 9, 2013 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 9, 2013 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 5, 2013 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 5, 2013 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 5, 2013 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 2, 2013 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 2, 2013 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 2, 2013 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt D1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2011 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 20, 2011 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2011 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 29, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 6, 2009 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Sep 23, 2009 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 23, 2009 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 23, 2009 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 23, 2009 · Apt A4

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    May 30, 2009 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 6, 2009 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2009 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2009 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2008 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2008 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2007 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2005 · Apt B2

    Close

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 (C7)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
10
Building area
5,400 ft²
Lot area
2,628 ft²
Zoning
C4-3A
Community board
405
Council district
34
Block / lot
3464 / 13
Assessed value
$247,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #400077, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.

Questions about 56-15 Catalpa Avenue

Who owns 56-15 Catalpa Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 56 Catalpa Associates.

Does 56-15 Catalpa Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 56-15 Catalpa Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 56-15 Catalpa Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 56-15 Catalpa Avenue?

It has 10 residential units and 12 units in total.

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