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42-62 157 Street

Queens, NY 11355BBL 4-05387-0076Map

Owner of record: D & M Apartments Corp.

42-62 157 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Queens, 11355. It has 35 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is D & M Apartments Corp.. HPD has recorded 54 housing violations here, most recently on October 17, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 35 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
54
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
137

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 17, 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 2024
35
About 100% of the building's 35 apartments
Up from 34 in 2018

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 · 54

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    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 c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of trees preventing dropladder from free falling at 1st stack from north at east (building front) at fire escape

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of obstructed 2nd means of egress for trees preventing dropladder from free falling at 2nd stack from north at east (building front). at fire escape

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at balcony at 1st stack from west at north at fire escape, 4th story

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at balcony at 1st stack from west at north at fire escape, 3rd story

    Oct 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at balcony at 1st stack from east at south at fire escape, 3rd story

    Oct 17, 2026

    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.

    Apr 15, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''4262'', 1st from north at east

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt C3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt B1

    Open — Lead docs submitted, acceptable
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt B3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt A2

    Open — Lead docs submitted, acceptable
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt A3

    Open — Lead docs submitted, acceptable
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt b1, 2nd story, apartment at west , section at east

    Sep 9, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... west wall 4 square feet in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15068424 issued 28-mar-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective stopper at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... west wall 4 square feet in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... east wall 10 square feet in the 1st room from east located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective hinges at front door in the entrance located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2022 · Apt B1

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Sep 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 1, 2021

    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.

    Apr 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective re-glaze the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam pipe in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 12, 2020 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 12, 2020 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jun 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 27, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 29, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner noted:@all exps of bldg several acunits have been installed w/o improper support brackets in diff fl windows.created hazard of falling to residents&public walkin

    Sep 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of insp observed fire escape landings obstructed with household items at multiple expo. fire escape pathways at expo #3/4 obstructed with house hol

    Jul 26, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35291490m issued on 09/07/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Nov 29, 2017 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Erected or installed supported scaffold 40ft or higher w/o permit. @ time of insp. there were 2 workers on a suspended scaffold rigger to a 4 story bldg applying stucco veneer to the bldg @ the rear courtyard,t

    Sep 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection at apt b5 on 2 flr. front of bldg. a total gut renovation occurring in that new wood studs creatingpartition walls from floor to ceiling. also new electrical breaker box

    Jan 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt C6

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2026 · Apt C6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt C6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 16, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 26, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 26, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 26, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 26, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 11, 2021 · Apt B1

    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
1928
Floors
4
Residential units
35
Building area
21,600 ft²
Lot area
8,500 ft²
Zoning
R4A
Community board
407
Council district
20
Block / lot
5387 / 76
Assessed value
$412,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #410518, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.

Questions about 42-62 157 Street

Who owns 42-62 157 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is D & M Apartments Corp..

Does 42-62 157 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 54 housing violations at this property.

Is 42-62 157 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 35 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 35 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 42-62 157 Street built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42-62 157 Street?

It has 35 residential units.

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