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42-11 159 Street, Queens

BIN 4121652BBL 4053900022Block 5390 · Lot 22Built 19252 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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42-11 159 Street at a glance

42-11 159 Street, Queens has 2 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Sep 29, 2014 for $930,000. The most recent record is dated Aug 24, 2022.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
2
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
1.00
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
3
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 24, 2022
HPD record

Health score for 42-11 159 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

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Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 60 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 2
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 42-11 159 Street

60 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 42-11 159 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 5 summonses below, out of $11,500.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 42-11 159 Street
035107574RNov 25, 2014WORK WITHOUT A PERMITMay 19, 2015Found in violation
21366Nov 25, 2014WORK W/O PERMIT : NOTE INTERIOR RENOVATIONS ON GOING THROUGHOUT INCLUDING NEW 2X2 STUD FRAMING, DRY WALL NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING & PANEL, NEW PLUMBING LINES, NEW STAIRWAYS. FULL SWO ISSUED PURSUANT TO 28-207.2 &May 19, 2015Found in violation
034924750KNov 15, 2011VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTJan 3, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
1031656Nov 15, 2011VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION A WHITE TRUCK W/PLATE # 59767MA CONTRARY TO CODE. PORTILO LANDSCAPING. REMEDY: CONFORM TO PARKING REGULATIONS.Jan 3, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
041084099PNov 6, 2009LOOSE RUBBISHDec 7, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)

Ownership history for 42-11 159 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 4053900022), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 42-11 159 Street
Sep 29, 2014Oct 8, 2014$930,000Qiu , De Yin, Qiu, De JinLin, Hsiu-HsiungDeedView ↗
Dec 1, 2004Mar 9, 2005$699,000Lin, Yueh-O LiChun, Il Soo, Kim, Soon DeokDeedView ↗
Apr 27, 1982May 5, 1982Chun, Il Soo, Kim-Chun, Soon DeokSafarikas, Vlasios, Safarikas, EvangeliaDeedView ↗
Dec 19, 1974Dec 19, 1974Vlasios Safarikas, Evangelia SafarikasWilligar Irene, Lane Walter, Lane IreneDeedView ↗
Jun 25, 1971Jun 25, 1971Irene Willigar, Walter LaneDonahue Anna MDeedView ↗

Financing record for 42-11 159 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 42-11 159 Street
Nov 11, 2024Satisfaction of mortgageEast West BankView ↗
Mar 15, 2019Mortgage$500,000Td Bank NaView ↗
Oct 15, 2014Satisfaction of mortgageIndymac Indx Mortgage Loan Trust, Deutsche Bank National Trust Company As TrusteeView ↗
Sep 29, 2014Mortgage$558,000East West BankView ↗
Aug 11, 2011Mortgage assignmentDeutsche Bank National Trust CompanyView ↗
Dec 27, 2004Satisfaction of mortgageThe Green Point Savings BankView ↗
Dec 1, 2004Mortgage$524,000MersView ↗
Dec 19, 1974MortgageBayside F S & L AssnocnView ↗
Jun 25, 1971MortgageMaspeth Federal S & L AssnView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageBayside Federal S&L-AView ↗
Mortgage$53,000Green Point SavingsbankView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.