78-16 Cooper Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03803-0014Map
Owner of record: 70-20 Cooper Avenue LLC
78-16 Cooper Avenue is a hotel built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. The owner of record is 70-20 Cooper Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on December 30, 2025. 1 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 38
- ECB violations
- 37
- HPD complaints
- 35
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 · 4
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the bathroom located at b-room 305, 3rd story, 5th b-room from west at north
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 305
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story
Dec 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the bathroom located at b-room 208, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west , section ''066-072''
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 208
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the bathroom located at apt 306, 3rd story, 5th apartment from north at east
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 306
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 38
- 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an energy efficiency report (eer) per ad. code sec. 28-308.4
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 19, 1987
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 37
- Class - 2
Observed in basement domestic water line tied into dedicated fire line. the second floor gas dryer vents improperly sealed and sprinkler heads obstructed. throughout the building toilet seats are not open ended
Dec 9, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 cease use item: door zone restrictor inoperative. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, email the d.o.b. [email protected]. for a reinspection. class 2
Dec 9, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no firestopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code);27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. at 1st floor server room an approx.12"x24" hole was cut out in fire rated partition
May 29, 2025 · Penalty $6,280
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the kitchen area,the raceway and the disconnects for two foodwarmers with no equipment ground conductor as required with the use of flexible wiring to fixed equipment. photos taken, provide adequa
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed hole cut with window fan venting from server to staff. venting from room
Feb 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Cease use items: door lock monitoring,door zone restrictor in-car comunication, car alarm bell inoperative. these are safety features which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, email the d.o.b.
Feb 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. class 2 items: pit dirty, clean. in car communication inoperative, repair. brake maintenance tag expired (09/21/2022), perform routine maintenance and keep
Aug 7, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the third floor security/electrical room the installation of a rubber coated cable passing through the window and without protection over the parapet wall supplying power to the rooftop hoist moto
Apr 20, 2022 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed at the points of egress for the mechanical rooms failure to provide remote shut downs for fuel burning systems as required in mc 1006.8.1..; mc 1006.8.1, comply with code; provide remote shut off swi
Apr 20, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Counterweight sheave rubbing against the wall make necessary repair and adjustments.
Nov 10, 2021
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Brake maintenance tag expired 12/9/2020. perform brake maintenance. cat 1 tag missing from controller perform and file test. cat 5 tag missing from governor. perform and file test. excessive water in pit. clean
Feb 16, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Unsafe storage of combustible material and equipment. at time of inspection premises under job # q00318967, observed combustible gas tanks consisting of acetylene and oxygen being stored inside occupied buildin
Mar 20, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Guardrails-missing,inadequate. at time of inspection on a active jobdsite of a 4 sty alt-1,observed missing guardrails missing on ramp 1fl. exp#4 to prevent workers to fall. failure to provide & maintained guar
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide osha training. at time of inspection on a active job site upon request for osha training worker jose antonio valentin boniulla present certificate from march 2019. this cetrtificate is not
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. at time of inspection on a activejobsite of a 4 sty bldg alt-1,observed in cellar electrical panel unco
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.2 holes not convered. at time of inspection on a active jobdsite of 4 sty bldg,observed on 1 flor holes more then 2"wide not covered. this condition creates a potential fall hazard for workers.
Oct 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.12.3 failure to maintain record of pre shift safety heating for each worker. at time of inspection on a active job site of 4 sty alt-1,i asked suerintendent if i could see record of preshift heatings,
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide osha training. at time of inspection on a active jobsite a 4 sty alt-1 upon request for osha training worker jose antoniovalentin bonilla present certificate from march 2019 this certificate
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35375682p issued on 02-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no cert of correction filed. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Jun 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35408050p issued on 04-11-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no cert of correction filed. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Jun 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35375681n issued on 02-12-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no cert of correction filed. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Jun 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35375681n issued on 02/12/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no certificate of correct
Jun 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35408050p issued on 04/11/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no certificate of correct
Jun 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3301.13.1 site safety plan. note: at the time of my inspection of an active alternation jobsite, construction work in progress upon request for site safety plan for construction operation going on, non was pr
Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed or maintained as per code. note: at the time of my inspection of an active job site, i observed a chain link fence installed as enclosure for construction site. upon request for a
Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Location of fence. note: at the time of my inspection of an active jobsite, i observed missing fence at exposure 2, creating a hazardous accessible condition at ground level for non construction persons during
Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio #35371222x issued on 11/20/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for removal of asbestos debris. remedy: comply with
Apr 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio #35375679y issued on 02/12/19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for having multiple openings around the constructio
Apr 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio #35375681n issued on 02/12/19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for inadequate guardrails throughout the bldg. reme
Apr 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. noted;at time of inspection observed 2 workers using a grinder w/ no guard installed. guards have been removed. workers did not
Apr 11, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all person and property affected by construction operation. note:active jobsite under application#420987613 has multiple openings around construction site leaving jobsite unguard and open t
Feb 12, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain equipment on temporary construction-no guard rails. noted:active jobsite observe missing on inadequate guard rails throughout entire building 2nd story. remedy: provide guard rails
Feb 12, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard al person and property. no smoking signs post. noted: active jobsite and did not observe any smoking signs posted around jobsite. remedy: provide smoking signs on jobsite
Feb 12, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. asbestos removal ongoing w/ decontamination units on 2&3 floor of jobsite w/ asbestos debris not contain spread throughout floors while site i
Feb 12, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building defect(8)defected no cell tower in that ametal section of cell tower at upper (mast) is loose defecting & hanging,antenna section loose & defecting. remedy: make all repairs to cell
Mar 8, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
16m07,59x10,59q03,66o02,83o02,86bb05. (16-m-07)hoistway door missing web type pull straps. (59-x-10)(59-q-03)machine rm light blue missing &unguarded. (86-bb-05)current 2 yr test tag is expired. (5/2002).
Feb 23, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Insufficient number of siamese connections. remedy:install sufficent number of siamese connections.
Mar 1, 1994 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 306
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 208
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 305
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 270
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 306
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 208
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 306
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 204
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt 205
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt 202
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 204
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt SHELTE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 309
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 27, 2021 · Apt SECTIO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 309
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (H8)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 67,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 66,050 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-1
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 3803 / 14
- Assessed value
- $2,430,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 78-16 Cooper Avenue
Who owns 78-16 Cooper Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 70-20 Cooper Avenue LLC.
Does 78-16 Cooper Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 78-16 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 78-16 Cooper Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.