168-18 144 Terrace
Queens, NY 11434BBL 4-13284-0127Map
Owner of record: Leonardo, Nelson Rafael Hernandez
168-18 144 Terrace is a two-family home built in 1960 in Queens, 11434. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Leonardo, Nelson Rafael Hernandez. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on January 25, 2025. 19 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 26
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical fixture at ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east and north walls in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at all walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at all walls in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical fixture at ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at all walls in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — 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
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.
Nov 30, 2023
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.
Nov 18, 2022
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.
Mar 17, 2022
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.
Apr 22, 2021
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.
Nov 8, 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 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for cekllar vacate # 94315
Mar 30, 2012
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible for gas range at cellar
Mar 7, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening ouble cylinder key operated lock at metal security entrance door at cellar
Mar 7, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy
Mar 7, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at wash basin, water closet, shower stall and sink at cellar
Mar 7, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 4, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 22, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 26, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 1
At time of inspection at above premises hot water tanks, reffiderators, stoves, household material and debris being stored at expo #1. this causes rodent infection and applainces contains combustible material.,
Jul 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection at above premises observed removal of hot water tanks at expo#1. no permit was found on dob file for scope of work. stop all work, obtain permit
Jul 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dob records indicates premises to be legally approved to 2-family (2st,2nd flrs) cellar accessory use. now pre
Mar 8, 2014 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit; noted:at celalr level erected full height partitions installed water and waste lines for a 3pc bathroom (toilet,sink,shower)and residential sink at kitchen installed gas line for gas stove at
Mar 8, 2014 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34956131h issued on 5/16/12,for work w/o permit,cellar partitions,plumbing & gas lines. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Sep 9, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34956131h issued on 5/16/12. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 22, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level of premises installed water & waste lines for 2pc bathroom (toilet & wash basin) & full height partition,w/vertical door & trim. remedy: obtain permit or restore
Jun 7, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34956131h issued on 5.16.12 for work w/o permit - cellar partitions, plumbingand gas lines. remedy: comply w/code.
May 6, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34956131h issued on 5/16/12. (work w/o permit) remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Mar 11, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34956131h issued on 5.16.12. remedy: comply w/the commissioer's order.
Jan 25, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34956131h issued on 5/16/12.no permit or filing done to correct the illegal condition in cellar.remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.
Nov 27, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34956131h issued on 05/16/12.failed to file cert of corr.noted:cellar work w/o permit,no permits have been issued to remedy the condition cited.rem:com
Sep 12, 2012 · Penalty $32,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #34956131h issued on 5/16/12 for work w/o permit cellar partitions,gas & plumbing lines. remedy: comply w/code.
Jul 17, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted:at cellar level erected full height partitions created rooms also void space approx 3'-0 x 3'-0 in the bathroom installed water & waste line for toilet,sink additional gas line
May 16, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner order to correct v#34571652x issued for work w/o a permit @ the cellar level. installed water & waste lines for a 3pc shower,sink, and water closet dob records indicate
Aug 1, 2007 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit,noted:1 family dwelling under alteration via job #402545402 80% completed,has an illegally erected(3)pc bathroom @ the cellar.installed water & waste line for shower,sink & w.c.additionally,a
Mar 26, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1ST
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Doors
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | $1,200,000 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,184 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,085 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 413
- Council district
- 31
- Block / lot
- 13284 / 127
- Assessed value
- $63,960
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #918722, last renewed Oct 27, 2025.
Questions about 168-18 144 Terrace
Who owns 168-18 144 Terrace?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Leonardo, Nelson Rafael Hernandez.
Does 168-18 144 Terrace have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 168-18 144 Terrace 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 168-18 144 Terrace built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 168-18 144 Terrace?
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.