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70-20 Central Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03686-0011Map

Owner of record: Pipitone Properties

70-20 Central Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Queens, 11385. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Pipitone Properties. HPD has recorded 68 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
68
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
50

What to know

Concern
9 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 · 68

  • 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
  • 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, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of ants in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower window sash at 1st window from west at north in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and east walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick mortar joints at south wall of building facade, above 1st window from east at 3rd story, extending up to front of parapet wall.

    May 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • C

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

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective deteriorated door frame at building entrance door at east , 1st story

    Apr 9, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window recesses at all windows in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance upper window sash at fire escape window, 2nd window from north at east in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east and south walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower window sash at 2nd window from north at east in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective approx 2 sqft of ceramic wall tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north and east walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

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

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring blance at lower window sash at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    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
  • 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

    Feb 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Feb 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 8, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 1, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,920 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R4-1
Community board
405
Council district
32
Block / lot
3686 / 11
Assessed value
$283,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #409949, last renewed Apr 3, 2025.

Questions about 70-20 Central Avenue

Who owns 70-20 Central Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pipitone Properties.

Does 70-20 Central Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 68 housing violations at this property.

Is 70-20 Central 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 70-20 Central Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 70-20 Central 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.