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159 Beach 119 Street, Queens

BIN 4304869BBL 4162290026Block 16229 · Lot 26Built 19203 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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159 Beach 119 Street at a glance

159 Beach 119 Street, Queens has 63 open city records on file, 6 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 3 evictions at this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Mar 11, 2022 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Apr 23, 2026.

Open Class C
6
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
48
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
9
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
31.50
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
3
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
8
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Apr 23, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 159 Beach 119 Street

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

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 287 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 6
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 48
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 1
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 159 Beach 119 Street

287 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 159 Beach 119 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 30 summonses below, out of $59,870.00 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 159 Beach 119 Street
049383445JOct 22, 2025DIRTY AREAJan 21, 2026Pending
914837Aug 17, 2009UNLAWFUL ACTS FAMFAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER 3457510Y ISSUED ON 04-23-2007 FOR RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY MORE THAug 31, 2010Found in violation
914836Aug 17, 2009UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR NOTICE OF VIOLATION NUMBER 34575151X ISSUED ON 04-23-2007 FOR WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTIOAug 31, 2010Found in violation
034778041PAug 17, 2009UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 31, 2010Found in violation
034778040NAug 17, 2009UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 31, 2010Found in violation
034637713JMar 3, 2008OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR DOB RECORDS: HAZARDOUSOct 28, 2008Found in violation
912872Mar 3, 2008OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPT OF BUILDINGS C OF O #193086 1ST FLR (REAR)APT FOR SUMMER OCCUPANCY ONLY FROM JUNE 1 THROUGH SEPT 30TH NOW APT IS OCCUPIED YEAR ROUND. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE FORTHWITH.Oct 28, 2008Found in violation
0157009995Jun 25, 2007DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 3, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
034575150YApr 23, 2007RESID. ALTERED MANT'D FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NO., OF FAMILIES.Apr 14, 2009Written off
512933Apr 23, 2007WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: AT 2 FL LEVEL APTS (#3,4,5) & AT 3 FL LEVEL APT (#6,7) INSTALLED WATER & WASTE LINES FOR 5 3PC BATHRM W/ (TOILET,SINK,SHOWER) & 4 RESIDENTIAL SINKS AT KITCHEN(S). REMEDY: OBTAINApr 14, 2009Found in violation
1246546Apr 23, 2007RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAM. DOB RECORDS (CO Q 193086) INDICATES BE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR 2 CLASS "A" APTS 1 FL, 4 CLASS "B" UNITS 2 FL, 5 CLASS "B"Apr 14, 2009Written off
034575151XApr 23, 2007WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.Apr 14, 2009Found in violation
034592772NFeb 10, 2007OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR DOB RECORDS: HAZARDOUSApr 14, 2009Found in violation
512750Feb 10, 2007WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:AT THIRD FL ROOMS NUMBER 7 & 8 INSTALLED WATER & WASTE LINES FOR(3)PC BATHROOMS(TOILET,SINK & SHOWER) & RESIDENTIAL SINK.REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION.Apr 14, 2009Found in violation
366833Feb 10, 2007OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO C OF O. CO# 193086 INDICATES PREMISES TO BE OCCUPIED AS CLASS B ROOM. PREMISES NOW OCCUPIED AS CLASS A APTS. 2 CLASS AAPTS @ THE 3RD FLR. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY FORTHWITH.Apr 14, 2009Found in violation
912290Feb 10, 2007FILING A FALSE CERTIFICATION W/ THE NYC DOB. PURSUANT TO SECTION 26-126.2 RESPONDENT FILED A CERT OF CORRECTION FOR NOV # 34264087M ISSUED SEPTEMBER 8,2000. AN INSPECTION ON 2/10/07 OBSERVED THE CONDITION CITEDApr 14, 2009Found in violation
034592774RFeb 10, 2007FILING A FALSE CERTIFICATE,FORM,AFFIDAVIT,STATEMENT WITH BLDG. DEPTApr 14, 2009Found in violation
034567379MFeb 10, 2007WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.Apr 14, 2009Found in violation
034561639MFeb 2, 2007ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.Mar 27, 2007Found in violation
382484Feb 2, 2007ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FORALT1 401000572. BUILDING IS OCCUPIED AT 2ND & 3RD FLOOR AS SRO PERMIT ISSUED TO CONVERT 2ND FLOOR TO 1 FAMILY DWELLING UNIT &3RD FLOOR TO 1Mar 27, 2007Found in violation
711304Mar 24, 2006FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: INTERIOR APT. # 7 SPRINKLER HEAD PAINTED OVER. NOT FUNCTIONAL #5 CEILING FALLING DOWN. WALLS PEELING. APT # 7 RADIATOR PIPES LEAKING HOT SCOLDING WATER. REMEDY: MAINTAIN BLDG.May 9, 2006Found in violation
681944Feb 8, 2006OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPT OF BLDG. RECORDS, C OF O #193086 STATES 1STFL REAR APT. FOR/SUMMER OCCUPANCY ONLY FROM JUNE 1ST THROUGH SEPT. 30TH. NOW APT. IS OCCUPIED YEAR ROUND. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE FOMar 28, 2006Found in violation
911298Feb 8, 2006RESIDENCE ALTERD FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES C OF O #193086 MULTIPLE DWELLING CELLAR STORAGE BOILER RM. ALTERATION NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL (1) SRO 1 W/SINK 1 BED,Jul 25, 2006Found in violation
034510511NFeb 8, 2006ADDITIONAL DAILY PENALTY FOR CONTINUED VIOLATION OF 27-118.1 A -1 2Jul 25, 2006Found in violation
341232Apr 18, 2002WORK W/O PERMITS. WORK NOTED: IN CELLAR ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS CREATING 4 ROOMS. INSTALLE WATER -N- WAST LINES FOR ALL 4 PC BATHREOOM (2 WATER CLOSTES). REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGALJul 22, 2003Found in violation
341215Apr 18, 2002RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. C OF O #Q193086 INDICATES RESIDENCE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR 1 FAMILY AND 9 CLASS "B" ROOMS. RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FORJan 14, 2003Found in violation
614852Sep 8, 2000OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED ACCORDING TO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY CO#193086 INDICATES PREMISES TO BE CLASS "B" ROOM.PREMISES NOW OCCUPIED AS CLASS "A" APT.NOTED:2ND FLOOR 1 CLASS "A" APT,3RD FLOOR 2 CLASFeb 13, 2001Found in violation
275715Nov 26, 1999ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. ILLEGAL USE STORAGE TOW UNREGISTERED VEHICLES AT REAR YARD, ONE BLUE CHEVY VAN, TWO FOUR DOOR WHITE PLYMOUTH. DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE.May 10, 2000Found in violation
254651Nov 26, 1999WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED INSTALLATION OF WOOD SHEATING AND FRAMING WITH SIX WINDOWS TO ENCLOSE FRONT OPEN PORCH. OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION.May 10, 2000Found in violation
607636Apr 11, 1999OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O #193086. ILLEGAL OCCUPAN-CY NOTED. NOTE: CLASS "B" ROOMS ARE FOR SUMMER OCCUPANCY ONLY BETWEEN JUNE 1 - SEPTEMBER 30. CLASS "B" ROOMS ARE BEING OCCUPIED YEAR ROUND.Jun 1, 1999Found in violation

Marshal evictions at 159 Beach 119 Street

Each row is a warrant of eviction a city marshal actually carried out at this building, from the Department of Investigation’s eviction ledger. It records the end of a Housing Court case, not a violation. “Possession” means the tenant was removed and the space returned to the landlord. Filings that never reached execution are not in this dataset.

Executed marshal evictions at 159 Beach 119 Street
Sep 21, 2018Residential2PossessionIleana RiveraQ68348/17C
Sep 21, 2018Residential2PossessionIleana RiveraQ68348/17B
Sep 21, 2018Residential2PossessionIleana RiveraQ68348/17

Ownership history for 159 Beach 119 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 4162290026), 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 159 Beach 119 Street
Mar 11, 2022Mar 22, 2022Amrussi, JacobEdu Realty LLCDeedView ↗
Aug 10, 2006Feb 22, 2007Edu Realty LLCAmrussi, Herzlia, Amrussi, JacobDeedView ↗
Oct 2, 1995Nov 2, 1995Amrussi, Herzlia, Amrussi, JacobBeach 119th Street CORPDeedView ↗
Jan 29, 1993Feb 23, 1993Beach 119 St CORPRe, Victor M, Sena, Joseph MDeedView ↗
Mar 3, 1992Jul 29, 1992Sena, Joseph M, Re, Victor MHerzberg, Edward, Herzberg, Sheldon, Herzberg, BessieDeedView ↗
May 14, 1991Jan 15, 1992Herzberg, Bessie, Herzberg, Edward, Herzberg, SheldonHerzberg, LeeDeedView ↗
Dec 19, 1969Dec 19, 1969Joseph HerzbergMiller RoseDeedView ↗

Financing record for 159 Beach 119 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 159 Beach 119 Street
Mortgage$100,000Beach 119th Street CORPView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSena, Joseph MView ↗
Mortgage$75,000Sena, JosephView ↗

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