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151-79 21 Avenue

Queens, NY 11357BBL 4-04708-0042Map

Owner of record: Vito Barretta, Trustee

151-79 21 Avenue is an one-family home built in 1945 in Queens, 11357. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Vito Barretta, Trustee. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 5 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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 · 11

  • 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 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''151-79''

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''151-79''

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose upper cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''151-79''

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable awning window crank at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''151-79''

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick paver masonry at street entrance to building at front yard, section ''151-79''

    Jun 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A1)
Year built
1945
Floors
2
Residential units
1
Building area
2,375 ft²
Lot area
4,871 ft²
Zoning
R3A
Community board
407
Council district
19
Block / lot
4708 / 42
Assessed value
$93,960
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #926732, last renewed Nov 1, 2023.

Questions about 151-79 21 Avenue

Who owns 151-79 21 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vito Barretta, Trustee.

Does 151-79 21 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 151-79 21 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 151-79 21 Avenue built?

City records list 1945 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 151-79 21 Avenue?

It has 1 residential units.

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