43-42 159 Street
Queens, NY 11358BBL 4-05416-0059Map
Owner of record: Lee, Yoon Hak
43-42 159 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Queens, 11358. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Lee, Yoon Hak. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on July 18, 2024. 2 of the 2 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 22
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 · 2
- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin ants and flies in the rear entrance area at cellar
Jul 18, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance to rear cellar
Jul 18, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
In cellar,erected with full height partitions 2 rooms, installed water/waste line for 3 pc. bath(bowl,sink,tub)residential sink at kitchen. installed gas line for stove. installed electric lines for switches,pl
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
In attic erected full height partitions for 3 rooms, installed water/waste line for 3 pc. bath(bowl,sink,tub), residential sink at kitchen, installed electric lines for switches,plugs, fixtures, electric stove.
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
A 2.5 story,detached, wood frame building, observed 4 class "a" apartments. cellar.1st, 2nd and attic occupied. department records indicate premises legally occupied as 2 family., discontinue illegal occupancy
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt WHOLEH
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 14, 2024 · Apt COMMON
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 407
- Council district
- 20
- Block / lot
- 5416 / 59
- Assessed value
- $76,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 43-42 159 Street
Who owns 43-42 159 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lee, Yoon Hak.
Does 43-42 159 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 43-42 159 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 43-42 159 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 43-42 159 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.