256-12 147 Avenue
Queens, NY 11422BBL 4-13661-0016Map
Owner of record: Jose L. Ortiz
256-12 147 Avenue is a two-family home built in 1960 in Queens, 11422. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Jose L. Ortiz. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2026. 2 of the 2 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 19
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 · 2
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated locking device installed at metal storm door in the entrance to building , 1st story
May 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock metal security door at entrance to apartment located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 2, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 7
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted:erected extension at the rear of premises approximately 12ft x 20 ft x 18 ft high.remedy:obtain a permit.
Apr 2, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: erected extension approx: 10'x 10'x 16' two story rear of dwelling creating kitchen at 1 st floor & bath- room at 2nd fl. built new entrance to bsmt.
Oct 12, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: constructed a 2 story wood frame extension approx: 12' long 20' wide 18' high rear of bldg. remedy: ob- tain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal conditio
Oct 8, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work without a permit noted: constructed a 2 sty wood frame extensing apr, 12' long x 20 ft widex x 18 ft high rear of building. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior
Nov 5, 1997 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: erected extension approx 10ft x 10 ft x 10ft x 16ft high at 2nd sty rear of blding also creating kitchen at 1st sty rear. also new entrance to cellar at rear. remedy: obtain a
Sep 22, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: erected extention approx 10'x10'x16'(h) 2 story at rear of dwelling creating kitchen at 1st fl. and badroom at 2nd fl. also bilt new entrance to basement at rear remedy: obtain
Nov 20, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted constructed a 2 sty wood frame extensing approx 12ft long x 20 ft wide x 18 ft high rear of bldg. remedy- obtain if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.
May 6, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt STORMD
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - General
Doors
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - General
Mold
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 2FLR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,729 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-1
- Community board
- 413
- Council district
- 31
- Block / lot
- 13661 / 16
- Assessed value
- $50,640
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 256-12 147 Avenue
Who owns 256-12 147 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jose L. Ortiz.
Does 256-12 147 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 256-12 147 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 256-12 147 Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 256-12 147 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.