55-03 Van Doren Street, Queens

    Small Corona condo with persistent administrative filing delays and recurring curb friction on the immediate block.

    Small Corona condo building where individual unit owners manage their own spaces, but annual administrative filings regularly lapse. Sau Chin Chin is listed as the head officer, matching a unit purchase deed from 2013. Three key points to know:

    Open items stem from administrative filing lapses rather than physical repairs. The building carries eight open violations, but none are for active physical hazards like leaks or heat loss. Instead, they are repeating administrative lapses — class A annual bedbug report notices and missing annual property registration statements that recur year after year.

    Driveway blocking and curb space issues trigger regular complaints. Ten calls for blocked driveways originated directly from this address over the last two years. Within three blocks, curb space friction is intense, with 237 illegal parking reports (mostly blocked hydrants) and 214 blocked driveway calls logged over the past year.

    Surrounding commercial food activity brings neighborhood smell and exhaust signals. Ten food establishment calls were logged within three blocks over the last year, running alongside local residential noise calls. In condo buildings with street-level commercial uses, kitchen exhaust and venting can drift into upper-floor air intake points.

    Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

    55-03 Van Doren Street is a 6-unit building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4019547501). This building is associated with Lee, Johnny. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1988, this condominium sits in Queens and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 2 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about water leak.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 5, 2023.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on May 28, 2025, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 46/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Apartments at 55-03 Van Doren Street

    • Unit 2B

      Unit 2B at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations, last sold in 2008 for $267K. Owner on the latest deed: Lee, Johnny.

    • Unit 3A

      Unit 3A at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations. Owner on the latest deed: Sophie Chen As Trustee & Man Mui Chow Irrevocable Trust.

    • Unit 3B

      Unit 3B at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations, last sold in 2020 for $383K. Owner on the latest deed: Wong, Leona.

    • Unit 1A

      Unit 1A at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations, last sold in 2013 for $167K. Owner on the latest deed: Chin, Sau.

    • Unit PRO-B

      Unit PRO-B at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations, last sold in 2006 for $175K. Owner on the latest deed: Montoya, Roberto.

    • Unit 2A

      Unit 2A at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations, last sold in 2006 for $270K. Owner on the latest deed: Reyes, Jose.

    • Unit 1B

      Unit 1B at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations. Owner on the latest deed: Cheng, Lisen & Chen, Xiuzhu.

    • Unit PRO-A

      Unit PRO-A at 55-03 Van Doren Street has no violations. Owner on the latest deed: Espinal, Maricely.

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