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145-52 159 Street

Queens, NY 11434BBL 4-15015-0347Map

Owner of record: Louise Torbert

145-52 159 Street is an one-family home built in 1945 in Queens, 11434. It has 1 residential unit across 1.5 floors. The owner of record is Louise Torbert. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 9, 2018. 3 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 9, 2018

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 · 3

  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot plate being used for cooking at cellar

    Nov 9, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections shower stall, water closet, wash basin and sink at cellar

    Nov 9, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide suitable tight cover for handhole opening of trap at front at cellar at cellar

    Nov 9, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 28, 1997

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or building dept records. cellar use changed from storage and ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected w/ kitchen and bathroom facilities installed.

    Nov 9, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defect is: sagging and pulling away masonry stair& deck at front of building. remedy: make safe immediately, obtain necessary permits, maintain building.

    Dec 7, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2019 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 10, 2019 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt BST

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    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 (A2)
Year built
1945
Floors
1.5
Residential units
1
Building area
1,160 ft²
Lot area
2,200 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
413
Council district
31
Block / lot
15015 / 347
Assessed value
$38,760
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 145-52 159 Street

Who owns 145-52 159 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Louise Torbert.

Does 145-52 159 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 145-52 159 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 145-52 159 Street built?

City records list 1945 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 145-52 159 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.