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79-79 78 Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03818-0037Map

Owner of record: Zelenic, Alfonso

79-79 78 Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Queens, 11385. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Zelenic, Alfonso. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on December 31, 2023. 6 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Dec 31, 2023

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 · 19

  • C

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

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 20 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2o square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 13o degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 21 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2secon, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2SECON

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2secon, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2SECON

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2secon, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2SECON

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 2, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and east wall,south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and east wall,south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 15 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at surrounding walls at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 14929153 issued 02-mar-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 24, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 24, 2018

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.at time of inspection in cellar i observed new gas piping for illegal store in cellar's kitchen.no plumbing permit to perform this job.utility company informed dob 09/18/17 that there is

    Oct 30, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to building without inspection and certification by dob. at the time of inspection i observed new gas valve and new gasxpiping for stove in cellar all gas valves were opened .gas in use .

    Oct 30, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted. the domer was sealed with roof shingle approx 3'w x 4'l x 2'h on the roof. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore to the prior legal condition.

    Mar 11, 2002 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 30, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 25, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2023 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 4, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2SECON

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,836 ft²
Lot area
1,567 ft²
Zoning
R4-1
Community board
405
Council district
32
Block / lot
3818 / 37
Assessed value
$72,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #926813, last renewed Jun 8, 2026.

Questions about 79-79 78 Avenue

Who owns 79-79 78 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zelenic, Alfonso.

Does 79-79 78 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 79-79 78 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 79-79 78 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 79-79 78 Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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