156-04 79th Street
A 3-story building with 46 apartments, built in 1979, in Queens, NY 11414.
Addresses on the lot: 156-09 78th Street, 156-15 78th Street, 156-17 78th Street, 156-37 78th Street, 156-43 78th Street, 156-45 78th Street.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
156-04 79th Street has 33 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered with HPD under a person’s name, not a company’s.
Does 156-04 79th Street have open violations?
Yes: 33 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 2 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 30 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 1 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 156-04 79th Street?
156-04 79th Street is registered with HPD under a person’s name rather than a company’s. The name is on the registration at HPD Online.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 2 older cases, the latest from 2012.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 1% of residential buildings in 11414 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 156-04 79th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 156-04 78th Street92 apartments, built 1980
- 156-11 79th Street74 apartments, built 1979
- 80-11 Shore Parkway96 apartments, built 1960
- 155-31 155th Avenue120 apartments, built 1958
- 81-04 155th Avenue96 apartments, built 1958
- 78-10 153rd Avenue95 apartments, built 1975
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 4-13941-7501.