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143-43 97 Avenue

Queens, NY 11435BBL 4-10008-0020Map

Owner of record: Villatoro, Remberto

143-43 97 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11435. It has 6 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Villatoro, Remberto. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 15 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
24

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 27

  • 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.

    May 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 21, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer arm at door vestibule to 1st story public hall , 1st story

    May 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer at door to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    May 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    May 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    May 3, 2024 · Apt 1R

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective pilot light at oven in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze enamel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

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

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 6, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16499754 issued 06-dec-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    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, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 15, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted : built structure appr. 10' wide x 12' long x 8' - 10; high with concrete blocks rear wall - between existing garades 143-42 & 143-44 97 ave - at rear yard remedy : obtian a permit

    May 21, 2002 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: full partition erected in cellar creating a room, kitchen area w/ exposed gas line and a full bathroom.remedy: obtain a permit or restore premises to prior legal conditions.

    Aug 13, 1998

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved # of families, building dept records indicates that residence is legally approved for occupancy as a 2 family, residence

    Aug 13, 1998

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building dept records: ille-gal occupancy noted: residence converted from a legal two family dwelling to an illegal four family dwelling, with 2 apt each on 1st & 2nd f

    Aug 13, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt APARTM

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 14, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
6
Building area
3,080 ft²
Lot area
2,200 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
412
Council district
27
Block / lot
10008 / 20
Assessed value
$220,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #408007, last renewed Mar 14, 2024.

Questions about 143-43 97 Avenue

Who owns 143-43 97 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Villatoro, Remberto.

Does 143-43 97 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 143-43 97 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 143-43 97 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 143-43 97 Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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