259-32 149 Avenue

Queens, NY 11422BBL 4-13690-0048Map

259-32 149 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 Pierre, Buteau. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 9
HPD complaints: 6

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 25, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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 · 8

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Open — Info nov sent out
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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
Open — Info nov sent out
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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 8, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35161426m issued on 10/14/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit. at cellar level installed water & waste lin
Aug 17, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's. fornov #35160908k. remedy: file c of c.
Jul 22, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35161426m issued on 10/14/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102.01. work without a permit. at t
Jun 27, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35161426m issued on 10/14/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursu ant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.for installing bathroom,gas
Apr 29, 2016 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35161426m issued on 10/14/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit. at cellar level installed water & waste lin
Mar 13, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35161426m issued on 10/14/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01.work w/o a permit.@ cellar level installed water &
Jan 30, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35161426m issued on 10/14/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. for installing bathroom,kitchen etc at cellar level w/o a perm
Dec 5, 2015 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than legally approved # of families. dob records c of o #q000138024 indicates premises legally approved for 2 families. now premises converted to 6 familie
Oct 14, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at the cellar level installed water & waste lines for 3pc bathroom w/shower,wash basin & water closet. kitchen created w/waste & water line for sink & gas stove. electrical lines insta
Oct 14, 2015 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2010 · 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: 1960
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,444 ft²
Lot area: 4,000 ft²
Zoning: R3X
Community board: 413
Council district: 31
Block / lot: 13690 / 48
Assessed value: $66,000
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #916895, last renewed Mar 7, 2016.

Questions about 259-32 149 Avenue

Who owns 259-32 149 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pierre, Buteau.

Does 259-32 149 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 259-32 149 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 259-32 149 Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259-32 149 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.