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158-03 Sanford Avenue

Queens, NY 11358BBL 4-05331-0008Map

Owner of record: 158-03 Sanford Ave LLC

158-03 Sanford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Queens, 11358. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 158-03 Sanford Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 155 housing violations here, most recently on April 26, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2020.

HPD violations
155
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
239

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 26, 2026

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 2020
20
About 95% of the building's 21 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 · 155

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 26, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at vestibule door , 1st story

    Apr 26, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at vestibule door , 1st story

    Apr 26, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 21, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the private hallway located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 21, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the foyer , the 4th room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 21, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked brick parapet leaning wall with deteriorated and missing mortar at joints , at building front

    Mar 21, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 21, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide security in an event of a power outtage by means of a heavy duty lock and latch set at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story

    Mar 6, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Mar 6, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
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  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story

    Mar 6, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system . door locked in cellar at boiler room

    Jan 16, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story

    Jan 16, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide security in an event of a power outtage by means of a heavy duty lock and latch at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story

    Jan 16, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace the broken or defective drain stopper at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall in the private hallway located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, south wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the foyer located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd door frame from east at south wall, south wall, west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 3rd window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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, west wall in the foyer located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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, east wall in the private hallway located at apt gc, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt GC

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2024

    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 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 3e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. at boiler room

    Nov 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 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

    Oct 18, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35244906r issued on 07/18/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for c of c @ rear, drop ladder has been obstructed

    Sep 6, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: @ rear of bldg exit passageway from rear fire escape drop ladder has been obstructed by 6' high wood fence w/ gate @ exit passageway bolted sheet @ opposi

    Jul 18, 2017

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt GC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
21
Building area
14,604 ft²
Lot area
7,944 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
407
Council district
20
Block / lot
5331 / 8
Assessed value
$374,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #400574, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.

Questions about 158-03 Sanford Avenue

Who owns 158-03 Sanford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 158-03 Sanford Ave LLC.

Does 158-03 Sanford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 155 housing violations at this property.

Is 158-03 Sanford Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2020 (about 95% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 158-03 Sanford Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 158-03 Sanford Avenue?

It has 21 residential units.

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