159-10 Sanford Avenue
Queens, NY 11358BBL 4-05390-0027Map
Owner of record: Ferrara & Roveto Property LLC
159-10 Sanford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Queens, 11358. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ferrara & Roveto Property LLC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on May 11, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 113
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 66
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock assemblies at door in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood wall cabinets at north and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective water closet seat in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal base cabinet doors at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle at entrance in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 18911916 issued 11-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 11, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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.
May 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window reveal at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet socket at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective south wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective north wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at fire escape window in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of mini refrigerator at public hall, 4th story
Dec 13, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances at west 1 window upper sash in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances at west wall window upper sash in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of bx cable running outside of wall around room to electrical outlet at north 2 room in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov certified late - 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 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings for summons 39162214k, file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection interior observed a refrigerator at 4 floor stairwell landing, partial obstructing access to roof exit pathway., repair and/replace
Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant anoted at time of inspectio observed broken + defective curb cut at side of the property (exp-4) cut so that portion of sidewalk is lowered enebling a vehicle to d
Jun 5, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Oct 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 13,175 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,460 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 407
- Council district
- 20
- Block / lot
- 5390 / 27
- Assessed value
- $419,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #408668, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 159-10 Sanford Avenue
Who owns 159-10 Sanford Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ferrara & Roveto Property LLC.
Does 159-10 Sanford Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 159-10 Sanford Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 159-10 Sanford Avenue built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159-10 Sanford Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.