43-05 44th Street
A 6-story building with 67 apartments, built in 1930, in Queens, NY 11104.
Addresses on the lot: 43-01 to 43-05 44th Street.
HPD records as of October 25, 2026
43-05 44th Street has 8 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 15 complaints to HPD in the past year, 9 about heat or hot water. It is registered to VRETTOS II REALTY LLC. 65 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 43-05 44th Street have open violations?
Yes: 8 open violations as of October 25, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 4 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 3 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 1 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 22 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 15 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, 9 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 43-05 44th Street?
43-05 44th Street is registered with HPD to VRETTOS II REALTY LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in January 2025. HPD’s record has 13 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 5% of residential buildings in 11104 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 43-05 44th Street rent stabilized?
65 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 63 in 2018. That’s 65 of the building’s 67 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 25, 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 4-00161-0020.