31-14 42 Street
Queens, NY 11103BBL 4-00679-0047Map
Owner of record: Koufa Realty Corp
31-14 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Queens, 11103. It has 48 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Koufa Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 287 housing violations here, most recently on September 8, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 46 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 287
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 426
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 287
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lock at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer system leading from building front entrance door to north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink cabinet rear panel in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall inside sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lock, window at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall inside sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of : houseflies in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood shelf at base cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening self lockable push bar installed at stair bulkhead door , 5th story
Mar 2, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 23, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 23
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of openable dumbwaiter door on south wall at stair bulkhead , 5th story
Mar 2, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 18, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at basecabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchenette located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 4
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom panel at base cabinet under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at south, west wall and window reveal in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Discontunue unlawful use of kitchen for sleeping purposes bed in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain tiles floor in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees farhenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bottom front rail to bottom return rail at south corner at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape
May 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective stopper at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
Right to entry denied; no access to inspect app #410259045 remedy: stop all work - provide access to dob personnel
Jun 4, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 13, 1984
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at the time ofmy inspection at exp#1 2nd & 3rd fl. 2 ac units installed at windows creating an obstruction of egress,preventing passage from those window
Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway /corridor obstructed by construction material on second and 3rd floor level remedy remove obstruction immediatley
Apr 1, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 11
Open - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - General
Mailbox
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - General
Cabinet
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 11, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 7, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - General
Cabinet
May 7, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 15
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt APT4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt APT4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt APT4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt APT4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 25
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 27,550 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 679 / 47
- Assessed value
- $1,366,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #402175, last renewed Nov 3, 2025.
Questions about 31-14 42 Street
Who owns 31-14 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Koufa Realty Corp.
Does 31-14 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 287 housing violations at this property.
Is 31-14 42 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 46 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 31-14 42 Street built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 31-14 42 Street?
It has 48 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.