72-72 61 Street
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03591-0029Map
Owner of record: Paragan, Dave
72-72 61 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Paragan, Dave. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 20
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 · 66
- 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.
May 6, 2026
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, 2025
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.
Jun 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 not posted at public hall, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box not posted at public hall, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 near or at mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to boiler room locked at public hall at boiler room, 1st story
Nov 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at 1st story at boiler room, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
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 public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2024
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 27, 2023
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.
Mar 28, 2023
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 16, 2022
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.
Mar 3, 2022
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.
Mar 3, 2022
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.
Apr 14, 2021
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 14, 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.
Nov 1, 2019
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 23, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at rear , 2nd story
Mar 15, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective rain leader rear yard , 1st story
Mar 15, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - 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 1, 2017
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 17, 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 15, 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 26, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling at cellar front , cellar
Apr 17, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bolt at dropladder shoe of south fire escape
Dec 9, 2002 · Apt N/A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal all available openings
May 15, 2002 · Apt BLDG
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 27
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 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 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
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- 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 - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
May 8, 2002
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
May 8, 2002
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
May 8, 2002
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Sep 13, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jan 8, 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 2, 1998
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- 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 - Plumbing none
Gs
Dec 14, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit work noted:partial interior demo fire rated wall surfaces & ceiling surfaces taken out in various locations @ 2nd flr & 3rd flr with partial sheetrock in place evident.no work permit issued
Aug 11, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain premises.@ rear yard accumulation combustible evident in excess of approx 15cubic yards.no dumpster onsite missing windows in various locations.2nd,3rd flr covered window at 1st flr & missin
Aug 11, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior wall at garage/defects noted:at garage parapet.parapet is creeping off lintels & is out of plumb approx 8" over the 3' rise profound cracking at brick pier cups that support rusted
Dec 29, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain: rear of the house two cars garage door missing and open ceiling sheetrock missing holes in ceiling anf roof open accumulate garabage in garage and two cars w/o license plates parking remedy
Sep 13, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations in a residential districts rear of the house garage storage two cars w/o license plates and garage door missing open completely
Sep 13, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect noted:2 car garage doors missing at rear of bldg causing accumulation of rubbish to enter. remedy:seal garage entrance.
Oct 20, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain in rear side of the building two car garage door missing molding around door frame loose and wall above lintel crack, separating and almost ready to collapse. hazard condition also debris.
Apr 9, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulation in residentail district in rear side in car garage storage one car without license plate car model made cheverolet gold color remedy discontinue to illegal use.
Apr 9, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. exterior parapet wakk between house & garage is cracked & lentils rotten- garage doors broken missing and garage full of debris. remedy: make safe immediately. make all repairs.
Aug 23, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building gararge over herd door pulled away from brick falling inward holes throughout.remedy:repair door immediately.
Dec 29, 1994 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Pavement
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 25, 2005 · Apt BB
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2005 · Apt BB
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt BB
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 16, 2004 · Apt BB
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,948 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 3591 / 29
- Assessed value
- $435,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #406352, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.
Questions about 72-72 61 Street
Who owns 72-72 61 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paragan, Dave.
Does 72-72 61 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 72-72 61 Street 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 72-72 61 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 72-72 61 Street?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.