159-24 Highland Avenue
Queens, NY 11432BBL 4-09769-0008Map
Owner of record: Taju, Mian
159-24 Highland Avenue is an one-family home built in 1915 in Queens, 11432. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Taju, Mian. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on October 19, 2009. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 11
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 8
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 19, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range stove in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 19, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 19, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Apr 22, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective faucet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Apr 22, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Apr 22, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas-range in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 3
Sec. 25-621 zoning non-conforming location of accessory parking pad. noted: front yard(exp#1)being used as open off street accessory parking area in violation of zr 25-621. black honda w/nys lic plate#hhl 1352
Sep 19, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district-dead storage of motor vehicle. noted: observed green ford escape parked on front yard of the property(exp#1)w/o lic plate/registration stored on reside
Sep 19, 2018
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain observed in rear of yard a large accumulation of debris, stoves, sinks, bathtub also metal shed full of debris in dangerof callapsing over retaining wall onto adjoining property. remedy: ta
Jun 2, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. illegal occupancy noted: legal 1 fam converted to sro's. note: at cellar level-3 sro's, at 1st fl level-1 sro & 1 illegal apt, at 2nd fl-3 sros
Dec 28, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. bldg dept records which indicate residence legally approved for 1 fam now altered for occupancy as sros
Dec 28, 1997 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg. dept records illegal occupancy noted sro's installed at cellar level note at cellar level full partition walls erocted creating 3 sro's. each sro's is sharing a
Dec 7, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families building department records indicate residence legally approved for 1 families. residence now altered for occ
Dec 7, 1997 · Penalty $1,100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. illegal occupancy noted. note: at rear half of 1st fl, partitions were erectedcreating a bdrm, ktichen with gas stove and a full bathroom.
Aug 12, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. illegal apt installed at rear of 1st fl. work noted: at 1st fl, rear half of house, full partition walls erected creating a kitchen with a gas stove, a bedroom and a full bath.
Aug 12, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 8, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2008 · Apt GRN
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 21, 2008 · Apt GRN
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2008 · Apt GRFL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A5)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,737 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,720 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 408
- Council district
- 24
- Block / lot
- 9769 / 8
- Assessed value
- $46,260
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 159-24 Highland Avenue
Who owns 159-24 Highland Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Taju, Mian.
Does 159-24 Highland Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 159-24 Highland Avenue 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 159-24 Highland Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159-24 Highland Avenue?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.