42-18 216 Street
Queens, NY 11361BBL 4-06306-0013Map
Owner of record: 4218 216th Street LLC
42-18 216 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11361. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 4218 216th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on July 13, 2021. 17 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 40
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 · 18
- IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for the entire cellar apartment at west; / the vacate order # 168853 ; / effective date : wednesday, july 14, 2021
Jul 13, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose 2nd wood tread from bottom up at stair leads to rear cellar
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jul 12, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections wash basin, water closet, shower stall and sink at cellar
Jul 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible .. at cellar
Jul 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy
Jul 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood stair treads leading to cellar 1 and 2 up at rear yard
Jul 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water at floor at cellar
Jul 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 3, 2020
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose 2nd wood tread from bottom to top at rear yard stairs to cellar
Jan 30, 2020
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose 1st wood tread from bottom to top at rear yard stairs to cellar
Jan 30, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of attic being used for living located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 10, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose - cement tread 2nd up from bottom at sidewalk front.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of of tv antena not secure roof.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of - concealed ceiling leak 1st sty. front apt.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy - extension 1st sty. at rear southeast.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the - wood, cardboard boxes, refrigerator debris, driveway, rear yard at east.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective - cement tread 3rd up from bottom front entrance steps leading into house.
Jul 30, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 30, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 10, 2009
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 10, 2009
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Wt
May 26, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Jp
Oct 5, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records cellar usage changed from ordinary storageto an department with kitchen and bathroom facilities installed.rem:di
Jul 8, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records. attic use changed from storage and ordinary use to a bedroom.
Sep 10, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o; c/o coq 200283 indicates premises to be 2 family (1st & 2nd flr) not indicates occupancy at attic. illegal occupancy noted: at attic level created 1 bedroom w/bed
Jul 24, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. dept of buildings record indicates premises to be legally approved for 2 family cellar: ordinary. residence is now
Jul 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to correct the violation condition & file a certificate of correction with the nyc dept of buildings for notice of violation #34417666l. remedy: correct the violating
Jul 10, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence alterd for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legallyapproved number of families.cofo#200283 indicates residence is now al tered for occupancy as a 3 family alteration work noted:at cellar leve
Nov 12, 2003 · Penalty $3,050
Active - Hazardous
Work wihtout a permit:work noted at cellar level erected partiitions to create rooms(2)and installed plumbing & waste lines for a 3pc bathroom (sink toilet,shower)and a residential sink.also installed gas line
Nov 12, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally appoved number of families cofo#200283 indicates residence to be legally approved for 2 families residence is now altered for occupancy
Nov 12, 2003 · Penalty $3,050
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted at cellar level of 42-20 rear bldg installed plumbing lines for bathrooms residential sink and gas line frorange.remedy:obtain permit/s if feasible.
Nov 12, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Dec 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2021 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2021 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 30, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 30, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 30, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 30, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 30, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 12, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 12, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 12, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 12, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | $10 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 4 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,472 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R3X
- Community board
- 411
- Council district
- 19
- Block / lot
- 6306 / 13
- Assessed value
- $433,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 42-18 216 Street
Who owns 42-18 216 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 4218 216th Street LLC.
Does 42-18 216 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 42-18 216 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 42-18 216 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42-18 216 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.