43-12 159 Street
Queens, NY 11358BBL 4-05416-0044Map
Owner of record: Nancy Raguzin
43-12 159 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Queens, 11358. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nancy Raguzin. HPD has recorded 76 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 76
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 25
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 76
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 24, 2023
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 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 1, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 32 sq ft at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 12999278 issued 04-apr-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 15 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
Feb 5, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... (about 20 square feet) at ceiling and allwalls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). - missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
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 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 21, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
May 21, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 21, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic-tiles on north wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 21, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north, south & west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 21, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Dec 4, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 22, 2020 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 4, 2020 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 4, 2020 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 9, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 9, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 23, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 4, 2013 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 4, 2013 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jul 4, 2013 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2009 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2009 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 16, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - General
Windows
Oct 16, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 10, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 10,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,550 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 407
- Council district
- 20
- Block / lot
- 5416 / 44
- Assessed value
- $333,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #410504, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.
Questions about 43-12 159 Street
Who owns 43-12 159 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nancy Raguzin.
Does 43-12 159 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 76 housing violations at this property.
Is 43-12 159 Street 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 43-12 159 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 43-12 159 Street?
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.