174-03 Polhemus Avenue

Queens, NY 11433BBL 4-10243-0094Map

174-03 Polhemus Avenue is a two-family home built in 1955 in Queens, 11433. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is James Thomas. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on December 9, 2013. 13 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 16
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 18

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Dec 9, 2013

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 · 16

CImmediately hazardous
Section 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 9, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose door in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sliding window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilng in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Refit doors at closets thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of inoperative boiler at boiler room
Nov 12, 2009
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner at front of premises exp 1observed siding at second floor is broken and dangling causing severe safety hazard. now exposed plywood is starting to rot and
Aug 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. noted; at left side of premises. parked (1) rv vehicle and (1) volkswagen vehicles have no plates. creating dead storage. zr 25-41, conform to parking
Aug 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active

Complaints

Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 30, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Apr 24, 2012 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 20, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 20, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Windows
Sep 20, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close

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Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Windows
Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2
Close
General
Mold
Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B2)
Year built: 1955
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,680 ft²
Lot area: 3,300 ft²
Zoning: R4-1
Community board: 412
Council district: 27
Block / lot: 10243 / 94
Assessed value: $49,080
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 174-03 Polhemus Avenue

Who owns 174-03 Polhemus Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is James Thomas.

Does 174-03 Polhemus Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 174-03 Polhemus 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 174-03 Polhemus Avenue built?

City records list 1955 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 174-03 Polhemus Avenue?

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.