42-15 Layton Street
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01508-0027Map
Owner of record: Js 4215 LLC
42-15 Layton Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11373. It has 53 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Js 4215 LLC. HPD has recorded 592 housing violations here, most recently on September 19, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 52 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 592
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 506
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 592
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water at all hot water fixtures exceeded the maximum temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Jul 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 23, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 2nd story
Jul 22, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 3rd story
Jul 22, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the at compactor closet, 3rd story
Jul 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the at compactor closet, 1st story
Jul 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at compactor closet at public hall, 1st story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the compactor closet at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 3rd story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 5H
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at compactor closet at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4F
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing string installed at east wall to knob at door located in the entrance to building , 1st story
Jul 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 17, 2026
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling south wall and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west and north walls in the private hallway located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west and north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south original violation 19006616 issued 14-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west and north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3H
Closed — Violation closed - 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 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4F
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 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ,window counter balance lower sash 1st at north in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ,window counter balance lower sash in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ,mortise lock on apartment door in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 4F
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 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak south wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak south wall in the foyer located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 6a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 6A
Open — Civ14 mailed
DOB building violations · 18
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 25, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 22, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 6, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 16, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(11)alarm should count when stop switch is engaged.(51)provide capacity plate in cab.(52)provide a light guard in car(52)remove bsmt cutout from controller or file for same and have tested by this dept
Nov 3, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Place elev.in service so an inspection can be made or file a b.n. and obtain a permit to catagorize same as per code
Aug 25, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Inspection of a 8 story building with a supported scaffold over 40 feet high @ ex#1 on top of a sidewalk shed; dob records revealed that there was no permit for the install of the supported scaffold which is re
Sep 29, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Facade in disrepair, missing mortar stair cracks present along with bulging/missing/ delaminated bricks and decorative top stones -also brittle/rusted lintels all throughout exposure one., maintain exterior bui
Jun 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
At front of building, decorative stone above windows bulging outward dislodging masonry and in danger of falling., maintain exterior building wall
Dec 13, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
50f,39h.
Dec 7, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#. (73) conduct a 5 yr test.
Feb 13, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 4, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 4E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 53
- Building area
- 45,648 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,956 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 25
- Block / lot
- 1508 / 27
- Assessed value
- $2,092,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #401475, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 42-15 Layton Street
Who owns 42-15 Layton Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Js 4215 LLC.
Does 42-15 Layton Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 592 housing violations at this property.
Is 42-15 Layton Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 52 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 53 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 42-15 Layton Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42-15 Layton Street?
It has 53 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.