40-01 12th Street

40-01 12th Street in Queensbridge, Queens, has 19 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026.

Public housing (NYCHA) · Multi-family elevator · 525 units · Built 1939

Owned by the New York City Housing Authority. Rent is set by household income, and HPD does not enforce the housing code here; conditions are handled through NYCHA and its federal monitor.

StreetSpy grade: Not graded (Not graded)

• Public housing (NYCHA): rent is set by household income, and HPD does not inspect these buildings, so there is no violation record to grade.
• Conditions, repairs and transfers go through NYCHA's Customer Contact Center (718-707-7771) and the federal monitor's reports.

• Repairs: 19 open, 1 class C, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: No bedbug filing, 3 yr, records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: No open DOB violations, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

19 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 3 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 19 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2006-02-24. Newest violation issued 2010-07-26. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2010. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER SOUTH WALL ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524290
• Class B: No hot water, kitchen, 1st floor. PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524293
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524291
• Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524287
• Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 1st floor. PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524292
• Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 1st floor. REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524289
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 1st floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASE SINK CABINET AND SOUTH WALL CABINET ( AKA 40-15 12 STREET ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524288
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. , 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1E), issued 2010-07-26. HPD violation 8524295

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 3 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 21 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

3 executed evictions in the last 3 years (12 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. This owner has 14 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 4004700200, HPD building ID 811999. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 21 St-Queensbridge (M), 1 min walk
• Queensboro Plaza (7), 7 min walk
• Queens Plaza (E, F, R), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.