109-44 157 Street

Queens, NY 11433BBL 4-12147-0042Map

109-44 157 Street is an one-family home built in 1925 in Queens, 11433. It has 1 residential unit across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Gordon-Watson, Amria. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 7 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 30
DOB violations: 3
ECB violations: 8
HPD complaints: 77

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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 · 30

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 25, 2025
Open — Info 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 5, 2024
Open — Info 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 29, 2023
Open — Info 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 18, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 17, 2022
Open — Info 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 7, 2019
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.
Oct 30, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
Apartments have been issued a commissioner's order and occupants are in need of relocation services. apartments cannot be re-occupied unitl the commissioner's order is revoked after hpd inspection of apartments. commissioners order # 18/0036 in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 14, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with
IInformation / order
Apartments have been issued a commissioner's order and occupants are in need of relocation services. apartments cannot be re-occupied unitl the commissioner's order is revoked after hpd inspection of apartments. commissioners order # 18/0037 in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 14, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Feb 1, 2017 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed

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CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt na, 1st story
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt NA
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east front yard
Dec 17, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water at fixtures thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 17, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 17, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
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 17, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1stfl, 1st story
Dec 17, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 15, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in attic located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 15, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Mar 12, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Mar 12, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
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 2fl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover at electric outlet on east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north wall at private hall stair located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective gutter at north east exterior wall
Dec 31, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose gutters exterior of building
Oct 17, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder locking mechanism door in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 14, 2016
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 15, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.@the time of my inspection @ 10:30 on above date @above address i observed in the cellar a newly installed water heater.work was done w/o a permit.*photos taken*rem:obtain permit or restore pr
Sep 13, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Fence @front yard exceeds peritted height of 4ft.fence is approx 6ft high.rem:conform to zoning requirements.
Aug 16, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov 35036274j issued on 041715 and to file a certificate of correction pursuantto 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rmdy: comply w/commissioner's or
Jan 15, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail to comply w/comissioner's order contained in nov # 35036274j issued on 04/17/2015 and to file a certificate of correction for work w/o permit @ cellar:altered plumbing,electric & erected partitions.
Dec 5, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35036274j issued on 4/17/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit.at cell
Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy for more than the legally approved number of families.dept of bldg records indicate premises to be legally approved for(1)family 1st & 2nd fl.cellar:boiler room & storage.residen
Apr 17, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Active
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.work noted:(1)@ cellar level erected full height partitions for(2)rooms & a bathroom.installed water & waste lines for a residential sink & (3)piece bathroom(toilet,sink,shower).installed a ga
Apr 17, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit work noted at 2nd floor lvl installed water and waste lines for residential sink exposed gas line rem: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Mar 1, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2017 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2016 · Apt NA
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 13, 2016 · Apt PVT
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Lighting
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close

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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Ventilation system
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close
General
Ventilation system
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 12, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 26, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: One-family home (A1)
Year built: 1925
Floors: 2.5
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,172 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R4A
Community board: 412
Council district: 28
Block / lot: 12147 / 42
Assessed value: $44,640
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #915351, last renewed Nov 13, 2020.

Questions about 109-44 157 Street

Who owns 109-44 157 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gordon-Watson, Amria.

Does 109-44 157 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 109-44 157 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 109-44 157 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 109-44 157 Street?

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.