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11-53 Neilson Street

Queens, NY 11691BBL 4-15543-0063Map

Owner of record: Johannes, Kenneth

11-53 Neilson Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Queens, 11691. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Johannes, Kenneth. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on September 19, 2025. 25 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
29

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 19, 2025

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 · 27

  • I

    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.

    Sep 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range. in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective. in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling. in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling. in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling. in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling. in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose hand rail at north at stoop

    Mar 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose north metal handrail rail front of building. at stoop

    Dec 28, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt topfl, 2nd story

    Oct 25, 2017 · Apt TOPFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt topfl, 2nd story

    Oct 25, 2017 · Apt TOPFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Jun 13, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 1

    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

    Jan 24, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 24, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 24, 2018

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Work without permit. at time of inspection in gas meter room i observed new gas piping connected to existing gas line. no permit on dob record to perform this job. *photos taken. rem: obtain all required permit

    Oct 23, 2017 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to building without inspection and certification bydob. at time of inspection in gas meter room i observed new gas piping connected to existing gas line. no permit, no plumbing inspections on

    Oct 23, 2017 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection in gas meter room i observed new union (prohibited) on gas line. observed also open ended gas line in boiler room-gas line was ended.

    Oct 23, 2017 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Violation of parking regulations in a residential district.noted 3 cars stored in rear yard and 1 car stored in driveway no plates. car 1)blue 2 door tercel,car 2)red celica car 3)green neon car 4)blue honda al

    Feb 25, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted:erected partitions in basement creating rooms.wooden studs erected in metal track.new electrical installed.50% of work completed.remedy:stop all work.obtain a permit or restore

    Feb 25, 2005 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2024 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 26, 2023 · Apt TOPFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt ROOM3F

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt ROOM3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt ROOM3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 17, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 12, 2017 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 10, 2017 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 31, 2017 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 8, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 8, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 8, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 5, 2016 · 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 (B3)
Year built
1920
Floors
2.5
Residential units
2
Building area
2,196 ft²
Lot area
4,900 ft²
Zoning
R3X
Community board
414
Council district
31
Block / lot
15543 / 63
Assessed value
$58,560
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 11-53 Neilson Street

Who owns 11-53 Neilson Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Johannes, Kenneth.

Does 11-53 Neilson Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 11-53 Neilson 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 11-53 Neilson Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 11-53 Neilson 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.