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155-42 79 Street

Queens, NY 11414BBL 4-11458-0040Map

Owner of record: Mkjb INC.

155-42 79 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1980 in Queens, 11414. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mkjb INC.. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 17 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
18

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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 · 25

  • 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 6, 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
  • 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 11, 2025

    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.

    Dec 2, 2024

    Open — Info 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
  • 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

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 28, 2023

    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 16, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 3, 2022

    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.

    Mar 3, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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 14, 2021

    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.

    Apr 14, 2021

    Open — Info 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 1, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 23, 2018

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 4, 2017

    Open — Info 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 18, 2016

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 15, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures - in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures - in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1st story public hall

    Apr 6, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked cellar

    Apr 6, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    Work without a permit. installed a shower in cellar; new shower body and associated plumbing pipes installed to create a full bathroom in cellar remedy: obtain a permit

    Apr 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit upon aufiy insp done on address above found a full bath located in cellar.upon research done on said property found that only a(lav)& toilet were premited to be installed in cellar.a full size

    Apr 30, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passage corridor required width decreased by obstruction noted: at 1st fl the exit corridor used for storage of old furniture that decreases the width of passage at approx.50% it's the 1st exit the 2nd as

    Dec 24, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work done curb cut along entire front yard approx 20'new concrete sidewalk and front yard without a permit remedy obtain permit

    Apr 16, 2002

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved # of families. c of o #190247 approves dwelling for occu- pancy by three families. residence now altered for occupancy by five

    Dec 21, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to c of o #190247. illegal occupancy noted: legal three family converted to an illegal five family. note: cellar level contains full class "a". third floor has been divided into full class

    Dec 21, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted at cellar level: full class "a" apt erected w/ bedroom, 3pc bathroom and full kitchen w/ gas stove. secondfloor - divided into two seperate class "a" apts, each with bedroom, 3

    Dec 21, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted atceller level- full kitchen observed with sink and gas stove. at 1st floor - garage door removed and room converted to bedroom in conjunction with 1st floor apt at 2nd floor -

    Nov 23, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. c of o number q190247 indicates dwelling to be approved for occupancy by three families. residence now

    Nov 23, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to c of o number q190247 which indicates building to be legally approved for occupancy by three family converted to an illegal four families. note at second floor full partition walls erect

    Nov 23, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 30, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 30, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 30, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 19, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1980
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,120 ft²
Lot area
2,182 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
410
Council district
32
Block / lot
11458 / 40
Assessed value
$335,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #421401, last renewed Jan 12, 2015.

Questions about 155-42 79 Street

Who owns 155-42 79 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mkjb INC..

Does 155-42 79 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 155-42 79 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 155-42 79 Street built?

City records list 1980 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 155-42 79 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.