155-44 79 Street
Queens, NY 11414BBL 4-11458-0041Map
Owner of record: Mazzeo, Italo
155-44 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 Mazzeo, Italo. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 7 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 19
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 34
- ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Nov 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak west wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak west wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose metal handrail at south wall in the public stairs, 1st story
Oct 18, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the east north 1 room located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak east wall in the east north 1 room located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... west wall (approx. 3 sq ft) in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 13345819 issued 18-oct-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... west wall (approx. 3 sq ft) in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 2
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.
Oct 23, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Dec 4, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 18, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 26, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 2dfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2dfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storm damage resulting in the loss of essential services and restore the premises to habitability in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Non-hazardous
Work without permit work done curb cut approx 20' along 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 #190246 approves dwelling for occu- pancy by three families. residence now altered for occupancy by four
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence occupied contrary to c of o #190246. illegal occupancy notedlegal three family converted to an illegal four family. note at cellarlevel - full partition walls erected creating class "a" apt with bedrm
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted at cellar level. full partition walls erected creating enclosed area with locked apartment type entry door. enclosed area has hot and cold water service and heat. (pipes ob
Nov 23, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - General
Mold
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - General
Doors
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 2DFL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1980
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,160 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,182 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 410
- Council district
- 32
- Block / lot
- 11458 / 41
- Assessed value
- $340,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #421395, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.
Questions about 155-44 79 Street
Who owns 155-44 79 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mazzeo, Italo.
Does 155-44 79 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 155-44 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 155-44 79 Street built?
City records list 1980 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 155-44 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.