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147-05 Sanford Avenue

Queens, NY 11355BBL 4-05053-0021Map

Owner of record: H S Brothers II Corp

147-05 Sanford Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Queens, 11355. It has 62 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is H S Brothers II Corp. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on September 26, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 60 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
56
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
59

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Sep 26, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
60
About 97% of the building's 62 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 56

  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective east wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamal glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 26, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 26, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles floor in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminated counter top and sink base cabinet water damage. in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock and assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door to fire stairs at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit fire door to fire stair at public hall, 6th story

    Dec 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing comsisting of kick down door stopper installed on door at laundry room

    Dec 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at fire door at public hall, 4th story

    Dec 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective pilot light at stove in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill at 6 and 5 story balcony at building front

    Aug 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill and plant pots at 3 story balcony at building front

    Aug 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door stopper at bottom of fire door to laundry room at public hall at basement

    Aug 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 6 sq. ft. at north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 15, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the 1st room from east at south, the bathroom , the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6k, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work ,,, in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 17

  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2023

    Jun 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 30, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 17, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 21, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 2, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 2, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 8, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 19, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    4p3367

    Sep 16, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    4p3367

    Oct 25, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (3)to car door make clear & provide proper type,glass & replace 2nd fl. broken glass.(51)provide in cab capaity plate 2000lbs.(52)clen car top.(53)secure car top light fixture.(54)secure & provide electric box cover under car.(55)replace skin to car door, or remove remains of refurbished skin to same

    Dec 8, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 6

  • Non-hazardous

    16d10/38o02/55y13/55y02/59x11/85m15. (16-d-10)hoistway door top pivot is loose on l flr. (55-y-13)(55-y-02)elevator hoist machine is leakingoil, properly seal leak and clean oil off of machine and flr. (59-x-11

    May 2, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in residential district-r-2. noted: first floor apartment have been converted into a travel agency and a nail salon. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    May 22, 2003 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is:at south wall step cracks in brick parapet.at roof level.remedy:repair and/or replace.obtain all necessary permits.maintain exterior walls.

    May 17, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p, (35) unable to gain access to complete inspection

    Nov 17, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15l,09h,14m,03m, #15 1st floor door check #03 capacity plate

    Jan 13, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03o,30o,15b,35b,35y,35d,36m,37r,50y,50y,74m,(03)clean car top&proivde all missing electric box covers (15)adjust 1 floor door check or replace same (35)remove oil on floor,resecure smoke hole grate cover to flo

    Jan 23, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 5G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 26, 2016 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 1, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 1, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 9, 2012 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 17, 2012 · Apt 1F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built
1960
Floors
6
Residential units
62
Building area
56,651 ft²
Lot area
14,080 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
407
Council district
20
Block / lot
5053 / 21
Assessed value
$1,315,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #419497, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.

Questions about 147-05 Sanford Avenue

Who owns 147-05 Sanford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is H S Brothers II Corp.

Does 147-05 Sanford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.

Is 147-05 Sanford Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 60 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 97% of its 62 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 147-05 Sanford Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 147-05 Sanford Avenue?

It has 62 residential units and 63 units in total.

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