41-24 159 Street
Queens, NY 11358BBL 4-05331-0037Map
Owner of record: Wei, Chang-Chuan
41-24 159 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1989 in Queens, 11358. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Wei, Chang-Chuan. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on March 28, 2023. 4 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- 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.
Mar 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 15, 2022
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.
Mar 4, 2022
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.
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 23, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 21, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''1''
Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''1''
Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''1''
Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
Show 1 more ↓
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''1''
Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Zoning none
Ac
Jul 14, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Dd
Apr 1, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Al
Mar 6, 1991
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Zoning none
Mw
Dec 16, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted. (1) sub-division of 1st floor apt into 2 apts by installing dividing partition wall and entry door to rear apt at right rear. (2) installation of kitchen & bathroom in cellar
May 27, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy c of o #212745 states from: dwelling only to: illegal sewing factory in cellar and illegal business office for factory at 1st floor front aka apt 1
May 27, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. erected a wood storage building in reari yard approx 25 x 10 x 12 change window to door on north side of building remedy: obtain permits if feasible or restore to prior legal conditio
Mar 6, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 26, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1989
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,222 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 407
- Council district
- 20
- Block / lot
- 5331 / 37
- Assessed value
- $115,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #424742, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 41-24 159 Street
Who owns 41-24 159 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wei, Chang-Chuan.
Does 41-24 159 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 41-24 159 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 41-24 159 Street built?
City records list 1989 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 41-24 159 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.