Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
97
out of 100
Heavier than 53% of buildings in East Flushing
13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
159-16 SANFORD AVENUE · 16 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
Against it
- 13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
13 violations the city still lists as unresolved
13 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 15 years.
- Heat / hot water4
- Fire & life safety3
- Mold1
- Electrical1
- Plumbing1
- Structural1
- Registration & signage1
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 78% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-10-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.