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59-20 72 Street · Queens · BBL 4028340027 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11378, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-05-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1960)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)T.L.C. CENTER LLC
Head officerJOSEPH RIZZO
Managing agentT.L.C. CENTER LLC
Last registered2025-09-08

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,239,000 $74,340
2026$1,249,000 $74,940
2027$1,361,000 $81,660

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayMiddle Village-Metropolitan Av — M · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 22-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Eliot Av / 74 St — Q14 · 0.2 mi
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes
Middle: I.S. 73 - The Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

59-20 72 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by T.L.C. CENTER LLC — 3 buildings, 9 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
59-37 72 Street QN3 C
59-36 72 Street QN3 D
59-20 72 Street QN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $77,000 on 1990-06-15 (lender: Century Mtge Co INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-06-15Mortgage $77,000 — from LOSTRITTO, IDA; LOSTRITTO, SAM to CENTURY MTGE CO INC $77,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenants
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
2017022
201802020
2019000
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2021000
2022112
2023101
2024011
2025000
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The last 12 months — 0 records

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The full timeline

2024
2024-02-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023
2023-11-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022
2022-11-18HPD class I: §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
2022-10-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018
2018-05-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-05-24311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-05-09HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW LOWER SASH COUNTER BALANCES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED
2018-05-09HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY
2018-05-09HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT S
2018-05-09HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st LIVING ROOM FROM N
2018-04-18311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2018-04-18311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-04-18311: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2018-04-18311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2018-04-18311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2018-04-18311: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2018-04-18Tenant complaint: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2018-03-31311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2018-03-30311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017
2017-03-03311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017-03-03311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2016
2016-11-25ECB CLASS - 3 violation: SEC. 2345 PLANTING REQUIREMENT AT FRONT YARD. NOTED: 100% OF THE FRONT YARD IS COVERED W/CONCRETE. THIS USAGE NOT PERMITTED. REMED$300
2016-11-25ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 25-633 ILLEGAL CURB CUT AT FRONT YARD. NOTED: CURB CUT OF APPROX 15' AT FRONT,EXTENDED BEYOND ALLOWED LIMITS. REMEDY: COMPLY $800
2016-06-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2016-06-22DOB complaint, category ?
2016-03-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-02-06311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2015-01-10311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2014
2014-11-22311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2014-11-21311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2014-10-12311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2014-01-05311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2013
2013-08-12311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2013-06-28311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Animal Waste
2013-06-09311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Animal Waste
2013-06-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2013-06-06DOB complaint, category ?
2013-05-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013-05-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013-05-24311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2013-05-24311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Animal Waste
2013-05-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013-05-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013-04-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013-01-23Deed — from RIZZO, JOSEPH to T.L.C CENTER LLC
2011
2011-10-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2011-10-05311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2011-10-05DOB complaint, category ?
2011-10-05DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-22311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2011-06-22DOB complaint, category ?
2011-03-11311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2011-03-11DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-09-30311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010-07-19311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2009
2009-04-07DOB complaint, category ?
2006
2006-10-13DOB complaint, category ?
1998
1998-02-24Mortgage satisfied — from LOSTRITTO, SAM ETAL to CENTURY MORTGAGE CO,INC
1996
1996-06-06Deed — from LOSTRITTO, SAM; LOSTRITTO, IDA to RIZZO, JOSEPH
1991
1991-07-29Mortgage assigned — from CENTURY MORTGAGE CO to SANDIA MORTGAGE CORP
1990
1990-12-12Mortgage satisfied — from LOSTRITTO,SAM,ETAL to WHITESTONE S/L ASSN
1990-12-12Mortgage satisfied — from LOSTRITTO,SAM,ETAL to R HOFFMAN EXPRESS INC
1990-06-15Mortgage satisfied to TOSCANO, THOMAS ETAL
1990-06-15Mortgage $77,000 — from LOSTRITTO, IDA; LOSTRITTO, SAM to CENTURY MTGE CO INC$77,000
1987
1987-06-24Mortgage assigned — from CHASE FED S&L ASSN. to UNION PLANTERS NAT BANK
1987-06-12Mortgage assigned — from UNION PLANTERS NATLBANK to PRUDENTIAL INSUR CO
1987-06-09Mortgage assigned — from UNION PLANTERS NATLBK to CHASE FED S&L ASN
1985
1985-12-03Mortgage assigned — from WHITESTONE SAVINGS to UNION PLANTERS NATLBK
1972
1972-08-22SAGE — from WHITESTONE SAVS & LOAN ASSN; R HOFFMAN EXPRESS INC
1972-08-22Mortgage — from LOSTRITTO SAM; LOSTRITTO IDA to WHITESTONE SVS & LOAN ASSN
1972-08-22SAGE — from TOSCANO THOMAS; TOSCANO NICHOLAS; WHITESTONE SAVS & LOAN ASSN
1969
1969-12-05Mortgage — from LOSTRITTO SAM; LOSTRITTO IDA to NICHOLAS TOSCANO; THOMAS TOSCANO
1969-04-22Mortgage — from LOSTRITTO SAM; LOSTRITTO IDA to R HOFFMAN EXPRESS INC
1968
1968-01-31Mortgage assigned — from EASTERN SERVICE CORP to FEDERAL NATIONAL MTGE ASSN
1968-01-17Mortgage — from LOSTRITTO SAM; LOSTRITTO IDA to EASTERN SERV CORP

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