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15-21 Cooper Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03542-0085Map

Owner of record: Jv North 12th Street LLC

15-21 Cooper Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Jv North 12th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
69
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
157

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

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 · 69

  • 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.

    May 7, 2026

    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., 1st story

    Oct 21, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling west and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges secondary entrance door to apt in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges secondary entrance door to apt in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down door stopper on building front entrance door , 1st story

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down door stopper at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings

    Sep 13, 2025

    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

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door . in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of bees in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing switch cover plate at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 13, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 13, 2025

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 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
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric controls at blast tube for oil burner at boiler room

    Nov 15, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of an extension cord is stretched from the cellar window up to apt 2r to the east window at front areaway at east , 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 16, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of construction cranes stored against building, blocking emergency egress from windows at north yard

    Oct 10, 2012

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ..inoperable located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing building entry door lockset , 1st story

    Oct 3, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ...ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 29, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 1lr, 1st story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Aug 22, 2012 · Apt 1LR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition ..apartment created at cellar

    Jul 25, 2012

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

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

    Jul 25, 2012

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, near north foundation wall at cellar

    Jul 11, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at skylight, at public hall

    Jul 11, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose exposed live wires at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of large screen t.v. and wood door stored at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a manufactory district observed at location which is m1-4 district. front rear facility of as(crap & rigging)llc. at rear 2 crane(truck)w/travel front yard has comm van nys comm plate 28886-me

    Aug 11, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level erected full height partitions for 3 rooms,bathroom enclosure & installed water & waste linesfor 2pc bathroom (toilet,sink). remedy: obtain permit.

    Feb 5, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. noted ecb vio #34639037m condition dated 3.12.08 still exists. remedy:file c/c forthwith.

    Dec 21, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Illegal use in a residential district observed:front walkway of premises used for storage of a blue windstar minivan plate#791-kfw-fla frontyrd used for storage of a maroon ford fiso pickup truck w/o license pl

    Mar 2, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c.o or dob records. noted: according to dob records (v1 # 34639037m & hpd mdr 410087) the premises should be occupied as dwelling only. at time of inspection the front

    Nov 4, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records. cellar changed from storage and ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected w/kitchen & bathroom facilities installed.

    Jan 7, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a manufacturing district (m1-4) noted:at time of inspection observed at rear & side yd of premises 2 cranes & storage of heavy duty equipment & parts for cranes noted: use group should be m3 rem

    Sep 13, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. multiple dwelling registration #410097 indicates residence is legally approved for 4 families. residence is now

    Mar 12, 2008 · Penalty $3,050

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy is contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob's records. cellar use changed from storage and ordinary use to an apt. partitionserected w/kitchen and bathroom facilities installed.

    Jan 23, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. multiple dwelling registration #410087 indicates residence is legally approved for 4 families. residence is now

    Oct 23, 2007

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit. work noted: cellar level rear installed water & waste lines for a second 3pc. bath( sink, toilet, shower ) remedy: obtain permit feasible.

    Oct 23, 2007

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to certify/correct nov#34566619h.work noted:cellar level erected full height partition walls to create 3 rooms & installed water & waste lines for 3pc bath(sink,toilet,

    Jun 21, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved# of fmailies.multiple dwelling registration#410087 indicat es residence is legally approved for 4 families.residence is now alter

    Jun 21, 2007 · Penalty $3,050

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted:at cellar level erected partitions for 3 rooms and installed water & waste lines for 3 pc bathroom(sink,toiletshower)& residential sink. remedy:obtain permit or restore to prior

    Feb 17, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 1LR

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 30, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 3, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2009 · Apt 2R

    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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
2,496 ft²
Zoning
M1-4
Community board
405
Council district
34
Block / lot
3542 / 85
Assessed value
$326,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #410087, last renewed Nov 3, 2025.

Questions about 15-21 Cooper Avenue

Who owns 15-21 Cooper Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jv North 12th Street LLC.

Does 15-21 Cooper Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.

Is 15-21 Cooper 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 15-21 Cooper Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 15-21 Cooper Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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