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79-56 Metropolitan Ave

Queens, NY 11379BBL 4037807501BIN 4091670
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2013
Floors4
Units7
Building Area12,396 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassRM
Market Value$934K

79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE is a property located at 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 2013. It has 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 12,396 square feet on a 4,200 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $934K. It last sold for $650K on Jul 29, 2011. There are 27 building permits on record (18 active). There are 32 violations on record (3 currently open). 3 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

133records on file

Completed in 2013, 79-56 Metropolitan Ave rises 4 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 7 units and 12,396 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $934K, and assessed for tax at $420K. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 133 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 32 of its 133 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Permit (27) and complaint (20) trail well behind. 3 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2015.

Read together — 24% violation, 43 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$934K of Queens, written across 133 government filings.

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Property Details

Address79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built2013
Floors4
Total Units7
Building Area12,396 sqft
Lot Size4,200 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionGood
4037807501
4091670

Assessment & Sales

$934K
$420K
$72K
$650K
Last Sale DateJul 29, 2011

Building Permits

27 on record · 18 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 4, 2021Est. cost $2KJob #Q00505536-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 21, 2021Est. cost $2KJob #Q00505536-P1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2021Est. cost $2KJob #Q00505536-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 17, 2021Job #Q00542313-I1-EL

General wiring, lighting and outlets

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed Apr 20, 2016Est. cost $53KJob #421266999-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

32 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2017Ticket #043864048P
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2017Ticket #0190154728
REMOVAL OF COMMERCIAL WASTE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2006Ticket #034432264Y
OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY WITHOUT A CURRENT P.A. PERMIT.
HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 31, 2023#15901758

(A) § HMC: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.

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 10, 2022#15033753

(A) § HMC: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.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 10, 2022#15033754

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.

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DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 17, 2021#2565458

FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Nov 15, 2019#2422286
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens built?

The building at 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 was constructed in 2013. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 12,396 sqft.

Are there building permits at 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens?

Yes. 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 has 27 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Oct 4, 2021.

Does 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 has 32 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 7 ECB, 7 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE?

79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 has an assessed market value of $934K and a total assessed value of $420K (land: $72K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE last sold?

79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 last sold for $650K on Jul 29, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE?

79-56 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11379 is zoned R5. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

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