16-18 Jefferson Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03548-0017Map
Owner of record: Samson Linard Importcorp
16-18 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Queens, 11385. It has 28 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Samson Linard Importcorp. HPD has recorded 279 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 24 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 279
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 199
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 · 279
- 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 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
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 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at east and west wall ceremic wall tiles. in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking round the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceremic floor tiles. in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall. in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at window lower and upper sash counter balance at east wall 1st window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective escutcheon plate at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq.feet at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lower and upper sash counter balance at 1st window from east wall. in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom from building entrance to east wall in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and north walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south, west, and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet socket at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story
Apr 4, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key-operated lock in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... ceiling and all walls approximately 120 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at wood based cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
May 15, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 3 sq.ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16285955 issued 04-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq.ft at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16285954 issued 04-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective repair the hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq.ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16285956 issued 04-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Nov 13, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioners order to obtain a permit per nov#34859373x,issued 7/2/10 for work w/o permit-apt 3f.remedy:comply w/ code.
May 12, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed tocorrect the conditions in 34859378x. at apt 3f installed full height partitions, created new kitchen. res sink & stove.remedy:comply w/code
Mar 2, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.work noted:@ 3rd flr apt 3f installed full height partitions subdividing livingroom.created a bedroom remove kitchen from original installed kitchen in livingroom extent gas line from existing
Jul 2, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain.defect is:in court yard front entrance parapet wall is cracked and leaning towards roof on rightside and left side structural cracks and lose bricks.rem:provide protection immediately.repair
Nov 8, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - General
Cabinet
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 4F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 13, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 13, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 13, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 28
- Building area
- 21,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,508 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3548 / 17
- Assessed value
- $565,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #401107, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 16-18 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 16-18 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Samson Linard Importcorp.
Does 16-18 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 279 housing violations at this property.
Is 16-18 Jefferson Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 24 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 16-18 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 16-18 Jefferson Avenue?
It has 28 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.