1068 Cypress Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03554-0058Map
Owner of record: 1068 Cypress LLC
1068 Cypress Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1068 Cypress LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on December 2, 2024. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 51
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at vestibule
May 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front building
May 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
May 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower and upper window sash in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing mailbox lock at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide electrical outlet for electric range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective : inoperative electrical light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical switch at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective : inoperative counter unit balance at lower thermo sash at east 2 window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electrical outlet at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit : misaligned hinge at door in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of : construction debris, ladder, radiator and boxes at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination for light fixture at north wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 or near mailboxes, 1st sty public hall, also on door to boiler room, at cellar.
Jun 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock on entrance door to building at front areaway, 1st story
Sep 1, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st closet from east at south wall door in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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
Oct 31, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Oct 31, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st window sash from south at west wall in the 6th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement around breeching at chimney at cellar.
Aug 2, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard.
Aug 2, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, at cellar rear.
Aug 2, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections at cellar.
Aug 2, 1999
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood and doors at roof rear section.
Jul 30, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 30, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 or near mailboxes at 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 30, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door lock at 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 30, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at 1 st 2 3 stys pub halls.
Jul 30, 1999
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Housekeeping.note:at time of my inspection observed active jobsite inadequate housekeeping has been found all around the job site.blocking egres creating a dangerous condition for tripping hazard condition.i al
Aug 29, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approve construction documents.note:at time of my inspection observed active jobsite the exterior window changes atexp-1 vertically change bottom side 2+6' extended at 9th floor level.r
Aug 29, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work after hour wihtout a varience permit.note:at time of my inspection observed active jobsite 3 workers was working ooff site without a variance permits as required.remedy:stop all variance permit.comply code
Aug 29, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Hazardous
Occcupancy is contrary to that allowed by the cert. of occupancy or bldg dept. records. cellar use has been changed from storage & ordinary use into an apt. partitions have been erected with kitchen & bathroom.
Aug 2, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 16, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 16, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 18, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 18, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 25, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 25, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 11, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 11, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Mar 7, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 7, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 29, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 3, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 3, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,528 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3554 / 58
- Assessed value
- $321,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #410374, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.
Questions about 1068 Cypress Avenue
Who owns 1068 Cypress Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1068 Cypress LLC.
Does 1068 Cypress Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 1068 Cypress 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 1068 Cypress Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1068 Cypress Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.