137-03 256 Street
Queens, NY 11422BBL 4-13630-0012Map
Owner of record: Okpala, Kasie
137-03 256 Street is a two-family home built in 1995 in Queens, 11422. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Okpala, Kasie. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 3 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 15
- 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
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.
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 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections residential sink, two (2) water closets, wash basin and shower stall in the cellar
Apr 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range in the cellar
Apr 28, 2023
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
Apr 28, 2023
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.
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 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1, 1st story
Jul 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Rca was issued on 8/08/2023 by inspector badge # 3172 for work without a permit. inspector observed at cellar level erected full height partitions with doors creating rooms. installed water and waste lines to s
Feb 3, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 15, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1995
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,107 ft²
- Zoning
- R3X
- Community board
- 413
- Council district
- 31
- Block / lot
- 13630 / 12
- Assessed value
- $66,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #916347, last renewed Dec 19, 2025.
Questions about 137-03 256 Street
Who owns 137-03 256 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Okpala, Kasie.
Does 137-03 256 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 137-03 256 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 137-03 256 Street built?
City records list 1995 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 137-03 256 Street?
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.