55 40 Metropolitan Avenue Queens is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 4033650135, located in QN, built in 1931, 4 residential units, 86 open DOB/HPD violation signals, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.
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55-40 METROPOLITAN
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Annual property tax estimated at ~$36,323 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Most recent mortgage: $360,000 from WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE INC. in 2003· ACRIS
Building Details
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Building Area
2,580 sf
Zoning
R6B · C2-4 overlay
Basement
Converted
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
Anita Siew
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
4 residential units.
How tall is this building?
2 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1931.
How big is the lot?
2,005 sq ft (20.42 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C3 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Elevated Risk
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
20 / 100
Safety
Moderate activity — typical urban
77 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Forest Av (M)
~12 min subway
Compliance · 10-year history
Violation timeline
DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active43Resolved with debt0Resolved7Hover any dot for detail
Violations & maintenance history
HPD · DOB · OATH — 43 open, 7 resolved
Tip: this building has 4 residential units and 43 open violations across all of them. To see only the records affecting your apartment, run a new search with your unit number (e.g. 5A or PH2) in the APT / UNIT field on the homepage.
Open Issues — 43
Minor
(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 HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open
Minor
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.
§27-2107 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Open ·
Minor
(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 HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Jun 2025 · Open
Minor
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.
§27-2107 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed Dec 2024 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
HPD · Filed Jul 2024 · Open
Resolved History — 7 (showing 3)
Closed
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling
§ 27-2005 ADM CODEApt 2R · 2nd floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Oct 2022 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective
Apt 2R · 2nd floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Oct 2022 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... Approx 4 square feet south wall, approx 4 square feet ceiling
Apt 2R · 2nd floor · 1st apartment from east at south