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20-45 121 Street

Queens, NY 11356BBL 4-04164-0002Map

Owner of record: Lin, Yanxi

20-45 121 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Queens, 11356. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lin, Yanxi. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 2 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Mar 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections closet water ,washbasin ,and bathtub in the bathroom area ; and sink in the kitchen area. at open space, cellar

    Mar 23, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas stove in the kitchen. at open space, cellar

    Mar 23, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept. records. illegal occupancy noted: legal 2 family converted to an illegal 3 family dwelling. note: at cellar level, full partitions installed creating 2 bedrm

    Feb 28, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved # of families. bldg. dept. records indicate residence is legally approved for two families. residence now altered for occupancy

    Feb 28, 1999 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jun 9, 2026$998,000Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,849 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R4A
Community board
407
Council district
19
Block / lot
4164 / 2
Assessed value
$74,580
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #920390, last renewed Feb 9, 2026.

Questions about 20-45 121 Street

Who owns 20-45 121 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lin, Yanxi.

Does 20-45 121 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 20-45 121 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 20-45 121 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 20-45 121 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.